Germany
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EEW Debuts at Ecomondo, Calls for Cross-Border Waste Recovery
German plant operator EEW will debut at Ecomondo 2026, advocating for the European utilisation of Waste-to-Energy capacity rather than landfilling. With 21 plants treating over five million tonnes…
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Brandenburg Plans Germany’s First Onshore CO2 Storage Law
Brandenburg aims to become Germany’s first state to permit onshore CO2 storage by 2027, introducing a dedicated law under the federal opt-in scheme. The proposed legislation will ensure…
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District Heating Line Brings Waste Heat to Bremerhaven-Lehe
A new 1,800-metre pipeline in Bremerhaven-Lehe replaces a gas boiler with waste heat from the local waste-to-energy plant, heating 1,000 homes. This project, costing €2.5 million, saves approximately…
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SWK Reappoints Carsten Liedtke as Board Spokesman Until 2032
SWK AG has reappointed Carsten Liedtke as executive board spokesman for a further five years, from 2027 to 2032. Under his leadership since 2011, the company’s energy customer…
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WtE Monitor+Geothermal Wells at Geiselbullach WtE plant to Supply 10 MW of Heat
A Bavarian waste-to-energy plant has successfully drilled two geothermal wells, set to supply 10 MW of heat by 2027. This initiative alleviates its delivery limitations by supplementing district…
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Wasteer Targets More Than 100 European WtE Plants by 2030
Berlin-based Wasteer aims to support over 100 energy-from-waste plants in Europe by 2030 and to expand globally. Currently active in 46 plants across 13 countries, it analyses 17…
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Dutch Waste Sector Warns CO2 Levy Will Drive Waste Exports
A proposed increase to the Dutch CO2 levy and waste tax may make exporting waste to Germany cheaper than local incineration, raising alarm within the waste sector. The…
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Annette Geiß Appointed Chief Financial Officer of MVV Energie
MVV Energie has appointed Annette Geiß as CFO, effective 1 January 2027. Geiß, a finance and energy expert, will manage various departments including accounting and treasury. Transitioning from…
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Rail Carries Germany’s CO2 Ramp-Up Until Pipelines Take Over
Germany’s initial carbon capture projects, set to commence in the early 2030s, will rely on rail transport for CO2 due to the absence of pipeline infrastructure. A Prognos…
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Germany’s Roadmap Confines CCS to Hard-to-Avoid Emissions
Germany has unveiled its roadmap at the UN for a transition from fossil fuels, aiming for net greenhouse gas neutrality by 2045. While carbon capture technologies are mentioned,…
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