Tag Archives: Germany

RWE Deepens Strategic Energy Partnership with ADNOC and Masdar to Strengthen Europe’s Energy Security

(IN BRIEF) RWE has signed two Memoranda of Understanding with ADNOC and Masdar during the German Chancellor’s state visit to the UAE, establishing a framework to explore long-term LNG supplies of up to 1 million tonnes per year for Germany … Read the full press release

Indra Leads Multinational REACT II Programme to Advance Europe’s Airborne Electronic Attack Capabilities

(IN BRIEF) Indra is coordinating the European REACT II programme, a major multinational R&D initiative focused on developing future Airborne Electronic Attack capabilities, following the signing of a co-funding and management agreement by OCCAR on behalf of seven participating nations. … Read the full press release

TotalEnergies and Airbus Sign Long-Term Renewable Power Contracts Covering Half of Key Sites’ Electricity Demand

(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies and Airbus have signed two clean firm power agreements that will supply 3.3 TWh of baseload renewable electricity per year to Airbus’ major sites in Germany and the United Kingdom from 2027 onward, covering about half of … Read the full press release

NKT Secures Long-Term Solar Electricity Supply from Uniper to Support German Production Sites

(IN BRIEF) Uniper and NKT have signed a ten-year physical Power Purchase Agreement under which NKT will purchase 100% of the renewable electricity and associated Guarantees of Origin from Uniper’s new 17.2 MWp Voslapper Groden solar park in Wilhelmshaven, supporting … Read the full press release

RWE secures long-term Amazon offtake for Nordseecluster B to support Germany’s offshore wind expansion

(IN BRIEF) Amazon and RWE have signed a 110 MW Power Purchase Agreement for electricity from the Nordseecluster B offshore wind farm in the German North Sea, building on their 2025 strategic partnership and supporting both companies’ digital and decarbonisation … Read the full press release

EIB and Hemsö deepen cooperation to modernise climate-friendly schools, healthcare and public-service infrastructure

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank has granted a €200 million loan to Hemsö Fastigheter to finance nine projects involving new and renovated energy-efficient public buildings across Sweden, Finland, and Germany, including schools, a health centre, an ice rink, and … Read the full press release

Ørsted sells its European onshore wind, solar, and battery portfolio to Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners to refocus on offshore wind

(IN BRIEF) Ørsted has agreed to sell its entire European onshore renewable energy business to Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners for EUR 1.44 billion, with expected closing in Q2 2026 subject to regulatory approval, marking the completion of its previously announced divestment … Read the full press release

Volvo Construction Equipment Completes SEK 7 Billion Acquisition of Swecon and Integrates Retail Operations Across Northern Europe

(IN BRIEF) Volvo Construction Equipment has completed its acquisition of Swecon after receiving approval from the European Commission, taking over Swecon’s operations in Sweden, Germany, and the Baltic countries, including Entrack, in a deal valued at SEK 7 billion. The … Read the full press release

New Vattenfall Research Highlights Rising Consumer Commitment to Fossil-Free Energy and Lasting Changes in Everyday Habits

(IN BRIEF) Vattenfall’s latest Energy Barometer reveals that while European consumers are broadly optimistic about the energy transition, most believe stronger government support is needed to drive meaningful progress. The survey, conducted by Statista across five countries, shows that half … Read the full press release

Metso Strengthens German Market Coverage as Fischer-Jung Expands Distribution and Service Operations Nationwide

(IN BRIEF) Metso has reinforced its distribution network in Germany as long-time partner Fischer-Jung expands into Northern and Eastern regions, improving customer access to equipment, spare and wear parts, and technical services for construction, aggregates, and recycling applications. Building on … Read the full press release

Uniper and nLighten Establish Time-Coordinated Renewable Energy Supply for Carbon-Free Data Center Operations in Germany

(IN BRIEF) Uniper has entered into a renewable electricity supply agreement with nLighten to power all of the company’s German data centers with carbon-free energy available 24/7. The contract combines standard electricity with a guaranteed hydropower baseload and offers hourly … Read the full press release

Deutsche Telekom Highlights Reliable Connectivity and Sustainable Network Expansion in New Brand Campaign

(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Telekom has unveiled a nationwide 360-degree campaign titled “Besser im besten Netz” to highlight the importance of reliable, high-performance networks as a foundation for connection, innovation, and social exchange. Through emotionally driven storytelling and a strong musical … Read the full press release

cortAIx Germany Strengthens Thales’ Global Push for Sovereign and Resilient AI

(IN BRIEF) Thales has opened a new cortAIx AI accelerator site in Germany, expanding its global network to five locations and reinforcing its focus on trustworthy AI for critical defence and security systems. The German cortAIx hub will develop resilient … Read the full press release

Wolters Kluwer Brings Authoritative Legal Content into Libra AI Workspace for German Legal Professionals

(IN BRIEF) Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory has expanded its Libra by Wolters Kluwer legal AI workspace to Germany, integrating its authoritative legal content following a successful launch in the Netherlands. The enhanced platform brings together curated legal resources and … Read the full press release

Vossloh Earns Multi-Country HR Excellence Certification for Employee-Focused and Future-Oriented Workplace Practices

(IN BRIEF) Vossloh has received HR excellence certification in three countries, recognizing its employee-focused approach and high standards in human resources management. Germany and France were certified for the third consecutive year, while Poland achieved certification for the first time. … Read the full press release

Lindner Rebrands Isoliertechnik Unit to Reflect Broader Construction Expertise

(IN BRIEF) Lindner Isoliertechnik & Industrieservice GmbH has been renamed Lindner Bautechnik GmbH as of 7 January 2026, reflecting the company’s transformation into a comprehensive provider of modern construction technology solutions. Originally focused on insulation services, the company has expanded … Read the full press release

NIVEA Creme Natural Touch Marks a New Chapter for Beiersdorf’s Flagship Blue Tin

(IN BRIEF) Beiersdorf has introduced NIVEA Creme Natural Touch, the first line extension of the iconic blue tin, combining the trusted care experience of the original product with a more sustainable formulation. Featuring a vegan formula and 99% natural-origin ingredients, … Read the full press release

Covestro confirms new Supervisory Board Chairman after completion of XRG strategic partnership

(IN BRIEF) Covestro has announced a change in leadership on its Supervisory Board following the completion of its strategic partnership with XRG. Dr. Rainer Seele was elected Chairman on 18 December 2025 and assumed the role on 20 December, succeeding … Read the full press release

Leadership Transition at STARK Deutschland as Marc Baumgartner Named CEO from 2026

(IN BRIEF) STARK Deutschland has appointed Dr. Marc Baumgartner as its new CEO, effective 1 January 2026, as part of a planned leadership transition. Dr. Baumgartner, who joined the company in early 2025 as Chief Sales Officer for the generalist … Read the full press release

EIB Approves €300 Million Financing Programme to Advance Prysmian’s European R&D for Energy and Digital Networks

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank has approved a €300 million financing package for Prysmian, with the first €200 million tranche now signed, to support the company’s European R&D activities from 2025 to 2028. The funding will accelerate development of … Read the full press release