EWG: New Law for Reliable Renewable Energy Supply Needed

“The newly proposed Sector Coupling and Innovation Act for Renewable Energy is intended to become a major impetus to overcome the current challenges of the coronavirus recession and the climate crisis," says Hans-Josef Fell, President of the EWG.

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Key points of a legislative initiative for reliable and adequate renewable energy supply

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Stimulating investments in sector coupling and innovation: Energy Watch Group proposes new law for reliable and adequate renewable energy systems, which similar to the German Renewable Energy Sources Act (EEG), should be adopted in national parliaments worldwide

On the occasion of this year’s 20th anniversary of the German Renewable Energy Sources Act (EEG), the Berlin-based Think-and-Do Tank Energy Watch Group (EWG) presents a legislative proposal to stimulate the system integration of renewable energy. The underlying purpose of the policy proposal is to allow renewable energy sources to finally assume responsibility for the system security of the power supply – i.e. to cover the required energy demand at every hour of the year. With a so-called combined power... ... More: Official Press Release Energy Watch Group