Debate.Energy

15/05/2023

Everything good has to come to an end: , our web platform for information, discussions and arguments about the , will soon be discontinued. The associated channels on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn in German and English will also say goodbye. We thank our readers, experts and interview guests for the exciting exchanges and many interesting debates over the years.

Don’t worry though: DebateEnergy events will still take place in the future. You will find all information on the official blog of Uniper and on its social media channels. Follow the official Uniper page to never miss updates around . Bye-bye and see you there soon!

Debate.Energy: Uniper's magazine on the future of energy.Curious - Unbiased - Fact-based.  Since April 2020, Debate.Energy has provided a platform for scientists, experts and company representatives, politicians and observers to present their views on one of the most important topics of our time: ...

31/12/2022

How could energy networks be more stable? So-called boosters for transmission networks use large batteries to deliver needed power quickly – without disrupting the whole system.

28/12/2022

Wie kann Wasserstoff Teil unseres Ökosystems für Energie werden? Uniper arbeitet an dem Projekt Green Wilhelmshaven, das Ammoniak importieren wird. Was sind die genauen Pläne?

Uniper plant unter dem Namen „Green Wilhelmshaven“ an der Nordsee den Bau eines Hubs für grünen Wasserstoff. Einerseits soll der Energieträger dort in Form von Ammoniak importiert werden, andererseits ist auch eine Wasserstoffproduktion vor Ort geplant. Christian Stuckmann, Leiter Geschäftse...

28/12/2022

How can hydrogen become part of our energy ecosystem? Uniper is working on the Green Wilhelmshaven project that will import ammonia. What are the exact plans?

As part of its Green Wilhelmshaven project, Uniper is planning to create a hub for green hydrogen on Germany’s North Sea coast. The fuel will be imported there in the form of ammonia, but it will also be produced on the site. Christian Stuckmann, Vice President Business Development Hydrogen at Uni...

27/12/2022

Are we really using renewables the way we should? Expert Wolfram Axthelm says: There needs to be a change in thinking.

26/12/2022

Solar and wind power are profiting from the energy crisis. How will they help us to reposition entire industries? Read our expert interview.

Wolfram Axthelm is the Managing Director of the German Wind Energy Association and the German Renewable Energy Association. He believes that there is no going back to the world of fossil fuels.

23/12/2022

The energy market is changing. Can LNG open up new resources?

22/12/2022

"Fit for 55" is just the first part of a larger program that shall lead the EU to climate neutrality. How successful will it be?

16/12/2022

Renowned economist Dr. Daniel Stelter thinks that there are possibilities to make green technologies prosper, but we are still ways off. What changes would combine sensible with smart?

15/12/2022

Sebastian Scholz, head of climate and environmental policy at NABU Bundesverband, thinks the "Fit for 55" target is too unambitious. "The curve would have to be maximally steep to achieve as much as possible in total."

Sebastian Scholz, Director of Climate and Environmental Policy at the German Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Union (NABU), discusses the European Union’s Fit für 55 program.

15/12/2022

More money for research can help us combat climate change while preserving our prosperity, argues economist Dr. Daniel Stelter. After all, if the economy is weakened, so could protective measures.

The economist, strategy consultant, and author Dr. Daniel Stelter calls for increased spending on research to arrest climate change and maintain prosperity. His fear is that if Europe’s economy is weakened, it is climate protection measures that will lose out.

14/12/2022

The energy crisis has a big impact on our economy, as a German survey shows. How can midsize companies still thrive in an era of inflation? Could renewables be the answer?

14/12/2022

Die Energiekrise hat einen großen Einfluss auf unsere Wirtschaft, wie eine deutsche Umfrage zeigt. Wie können Mittelständler in einer Zeit der Inflation noch florieren? Könnten die Erneuerbaren die Antwort sein?

13/12/2022

Can the green transformation be mastered despite the energy crisis, inflation and disrupted supply chains? Der Mittelstand. BVMW hopes that the government will act wisely.

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are currently under significant pressure as a result of the energy crisis, inflation, and supply chain disruption. Alexander Stork, Deputy Head of Economics at the German Association for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses (BVMW), explains how they are still m...

12/12/2022

Building up renewables while saving nature can be a challenge. Do you think solar and windpower can co-exist with biodiversity demands? What is more important?