“Turnover in the energy, water and waste management industry down 2.6 percent in 2014”
Destatis
Revenues in the energy, water and waste management industry fell by 15.9 billion euros (or 2.6 percent) in 2014, the second decline in a row, reports Germany's statistics agency Destatis. The turnover of businesses with 20 employees or more amounted to 587.7 billion euros. Turnover in the electricity supply sector, which makes up about 80 percent of all revenues in this industry, fell 4.9 percent, while the gas supply sector saw an increase of 12.9 percent compared to 2013.
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