News Digest Item
24 Aug 2016

“Clarity for the support of power and heat”

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

The European Commission is calling on the German government to change aspects of its support scheme for combined heat and power (CHP) facilities to an auction-based system, writes Andreas Mihm in Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. In the future, support for new or modernised facilities of up to 50 megawatts is to be auctioned, writes Mihm, citing “well-informed” sources.

Find out more about CHP in the CLEW factsheet Combined heat and power - an Energiewende cornerstone?

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