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OSW Commentary | | Michał Kędzierski

Germanys port strategy a disappointing response to the crisis

Germany’s seaports are facing a crisis. Their freight traffic volumes have been decreasing for years, and last year they dropped to levels not seen in two decades.
OSW Commentary | | Michał Kędzierski

Carbon contracts for difference Germanys new instrument to decarbonise its industry

Germany has launched the implementation of a new, innovative programme to support the decarbonisation of its energy-intensive industries. The use of the so-called carbon contracts for difference will, for the first time, make it possible…
OSW Commentary | | Michał Kędzierski

Unplugged The uncertain future of electromobility in Germany

The German electric car market has seen a rapid growth over the past few years, with the country becoming the undisputed electromobility leader in Europe. This success has largely been possible thanks to generous subsidies for electric…
OSW Commentary | | Michał Kędzierski

Key to the future of the Energiewende support for building new power plants

It took many weeks of negotiations for the leaders of the SPD-Greens-FDP coalition to reach a compromise on the strategy for building new power plants, which are intended to complement renewable energy sources (RESs) and enable the final…