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Germany To Launch Inertia Service Market In 2026 – New Revenue Stream For Grid-Forming BESS

Germany is preparing to introduce a new long-term ancillary services market for inertia – a structural step toward securing grid stability in an energy system increasingly dominated by inverter-based renewables.

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Target Model For Capacity Mechanisms According To CISAF

On June 25, 2025, the European Commission published new requirements for capacity mechanisms. Member states must take these requirements...

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PwC Legal Germany

Green Light For Electricity Price Relief For Energy-Intensive Users?

On June 25, 2025, the European Commission adopted the Clean Industrial State Aid Framework (CISAF). It is intended to support the objectives of the Clean Industrial Deal...

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PwC Legal Germany

EGC Annuls Acer Decision On The Calculation Methodology Regarding Electricity Capacities

On 25 September 2025, the European Court of Justice (‘EGC') upheld the action brought by both the Federal Network Agency, the national regulatory authority in Germany...

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PwC Legal Germany

Federal Court Of Justice Decision Dated 15 July 2025 Confirms That Construction Subsidies For Battery Storage Systems Based On The Performance Price Model Are Permissible

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Taylor Wessing PartG mbB

Are Offshore Wind Converter Platforms A Bottleneck In The Energy Transition? New German Government Wants To Create Production Capacities At German Shipyards

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Taylor Wessing PartG mbB

The Special Fund For Infrastructure And Climate Protection - What Is Next?

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Taylor Wessing PartG mbB

Speeding Up The Energy Transition - The New German Government's Plans For Gas And Steam Power Plants And Its Quest For The Right Technology For Renewable Energy

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Taylor Wessing PartG mbB

New Legal Framework For The Commercial Use Of Carbon Capture And Storage (CCS) And Carbon Capture And Utilisation (CCU)

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Taylor Wessing PartG mbB

Förderung von Unternehmen durch den Clean Industrial Deal und CISAF: Was Unternehmen jetzt wissen müssen

Germany Commercial

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Oppenhoff

Newsflash: 18th EU Sanctions Package Against Russia - Strict Oil Price Cap, Nord Stream Ban And Further Measures Against The Shadow Fleet

European Union International

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Oppenhoff

German Federal Court Of Justice Confirms Legality Of One-off Construction Cost Charges For Battery Energy Storage Systems

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

EU Commission Plans Prolongation Of The Gas Storage Regulation Until 2027

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PwC Legal Germany

German Tax Update – 20 June 2025

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Alvarez & Marsal

Transfer Pricing And Customs Valuation: Navigating Germany's Regulatory Landscape In 2025

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NERA

From Sustainability To Defense: What's The Impact On The Real Estate Sector In Germany?

Germany Real Estate

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A&O Shearman

Claim Construction – The Core Of Patent Law (2025) (Video)

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Bardehle Pagenberg

Erforderliche Maßnahmen Für Anbieter Vernetzter Geräte: Herausforderungen Im Rahmen Des EU-Data Acts

European Union Privacy

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Action Required For Providers Of Connected Devices: Challenges Under The EU Data Act

Germany Privacy

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Energy: Powering Through 2025 – Key Legal Challenges And Opportunities In Germany

Over the next twelve months, developers of renewable generation assets in Germany will have to navigate a complex legal landscape that is both well-established and somewhat challenging.

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Addleshaw Goddard

Germany's Upcoming New Government – What To Expect In The Climate And Energy Sector

Such Coalition Agreement is a typical instrument in German politics setting forth political guidelines for the new government's policy program for the four-years legislative period until the new regular elections.

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A&O Shearman

Clean Industrial Deal, Action Plan For Affordable Energy And Omnibus Packages I And II

On February 26, the European Commission (EU Commission) presented various measures to strengthen the competitiveness of European industry...

European Union Energy

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PwC Legal Germany

German Landmark Climate Change Litigation Case Continues

A Peruvian farmer's climate action lawsuit against a German energy company was continued last Monday and yesterday before the Higher Regional Court in Hamm, Germany

Germany Environment

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Jones Day

The Energy Impulse: The Overbuilding Of Grid Connection Points In The Amendment To The German Energy Industry Act (EnWG) – Windswept And Sunburnt?

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Oppenhoff

Potential Of The Energy Transition For Investors In Germany – Noerr Insight No 7: Geothermal Energy

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Noerr

Potential Of The Energy Transition For Investors In Germany – Noerr Insight No 8: Reappraisal After Coalition Collapses

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Noerr

CJEU Rules On Legal Concept Of 'Self-consumption Facilities' In German Energy Industry Act

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Noerr

Reforms Of The German Law Governing Charging Points

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Noerr

Germany's Federal Ministry For Economic Affairs And Climate Action Publishes Package Of Measures To Renew And Strengthen The Car Industry

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Noerr

Standard Essential Patents: A New Challenge For The IoT And Smart Meter World

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Taylor Wessing PartG mbB

Decision Day: Grid Fee Exemption In Customer Systems And Energy Price Brake Put To The Test

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Taylor Wessing PartG mbB

Amendment To The Energy Industry Act: Changes For Energy Supply Companies And Grid And System Operators

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Taylor Wessing PartG mbB

BGH: Balance Sheet Allocation Of Electricity Withdrawals At Higher Voltage Levels In The Event Of Supplier Failure - Recommended Action For Grid Operators

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Taylor Wessing PartG mbB

Standard Essential Patents: A New Challenge For The IoT And Smart Meter World

The smart meter rollout is an example of the digital transformation of the energy sector. A digital communication network is spread over the electricity, gas, and water infrastructure. Smart meters

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Taylor Wessing PartG mbB

Decision Day: Grid Fee Exemption In Customer Systems And Energy Price Brake Put To The Test

Today saw two landmark decisions for the energy industry.

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Taylor Wessing PartG mbB

Amendment To The Energy Industry Act: Changes For Energy Supply Companies And Grid And System Operators

On 27 August 2024, the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Protection (BMWK) presented a draft law which aims to transpose the European Directive on Electricity Market Design ((EU)...

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Taylor Wessing PartG mbB

BGH: Balance Sheet Allocation Of Electricity Withdrawals At Higher Voltage Levels In The Event Of Supplier Failure - Recommended Action For Grid Operators

In two decisions dated 17 September 2024 (case no. EnZR 57/23 and EnZR 58/23), the BGH recently ruled on the question of the balance sheet allocation in higher voltage levels in the event of an energy supplier default.

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Taylor Wessing PartG mbB

Hydrogen Core Network - The Federal Network Agency's Strategy For The Energy Transition

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Taylor Wessing PartG mbB

Solar Package I - Overview Of Changes To Ground-Mounted And Building-Mounted PV Systems

On 16 May 2024, the so-called "Solar Package I" came into force after almost a year of lengthy negotiations. It had previously passed through both the Bundestag and the Bundesrat on 26 April 2024.

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Taylor Wessing PartG mbB

Klimaschutzverträge – Der Startschuss Ist Gefallen

Am 06. Juni 2023 hat das Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz (BMWK) das erste vorbereitende Verfahren im Rahmen der neuen Förderrichtlininie Klimaschutzverträge eröffnet.

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Kapellmann und Partner Rechtsanwälte mbB

Das Energieeffizienzgesetz (EnEfG): Neue Aufgaben Für Unternehmen Und Betreiber Von Rechenzentren

Ende des letzten Jahres ist das Energieeffizienzgesetz (EnEfG) in Kraft getreten. Das neue Gesetz zählt zu mehreren aktuellen Gesetzesnovellen aus dem Bereich der Energiewende: So hat der

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Kapellmann und Partner Rechtsanwälte mbB

Die Deutsche Automobilindustrie Ist Besonders Stark Vom Konflikt In Der Ukraine Betroffen. Und Das Risikopotenzial Ist Noch Weit Größer.

Lieferkettenprobleme, Rohstoff-Verfügbarkeit und -Preise, Digitalisierung, ESG Anforderungen, Fachkräftemangel, geopolitische Veränderungen – die Realitäten...

Germany Transport

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AlixPartners

Sustainable Data Centers—The German Energy Efficiency Act: What Data Center Operators Need To Consider Now And In The Future

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Mayer Brown

Updating The National Hydrogen Strategy

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Taylor Wessing PartG mbB

The Building Blocks Of A Successful Green Hydrogen Project – Loick AG

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Fieldfisher

Bundeskartellamt – 2022/2023 Report On The Electricity Generation Market Power Published

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Nazali

Netze BW Green Energy Project: Transforming Home Heating In Germany

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Centurion Law Group

#09 Spezial: Energiekrise Und Rezession – Auf Was Sich Unternehmen Jetzt Einstellen Sollten | When It Really Matters (Podcast)

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AlixPartners

Rethinking China? A Resilient EMEA Footprint Could Run Through North Africa

Germany Government

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AlixPartners

The Energy Pulse: First Hastily Stitched Together And Now Being Touched Up? - German Government's Easter Draft Amendment To The Energy Price Brakes

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Oppenhoff

Challenges For Data Center Operators - The Federal Government's Draft Bill For An Energy Efficiency Act

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Taylor Wessing PartG mbB

Ladeinfrastruktur In Deutschland: Status Quo Und Herausforderungen

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AlixPartners

Predictive Maintenance In The Framework Of Lithium-ion Battery Cell Manufacturing

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P3

The Energy Charter Treaty In The Light Of The Electricity Price Brake: An Opportunity For Investors To Litigate?

European Union Energy

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Taylor Wessing PartG mbB

Energy Price Brake: Obligation To Preserve Jobs And Ban On Bonuses

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Oppenhoff

Challenges For Data Centre Operators?

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Taylor Wessing PartG mbB

Russia Sanctions: EU Sets Price Cap For Russian Oil

European Union International

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Oppenhoff

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