Germany

Substation will support €1.4bn Iberdrola wind project as well as other offshore developments from German developer 50Hertz

Power generation up five per cent thanks to new wind farms coming online and lower gas prices

German utility plans to list conventional fuel spin-off on the market next month

GTM Research report predicts 11-fold increase in country's thriving energy storage sector

Marine engineer agrees to buy offshore wind arm of German firm to bolster its position in German market

UK comes a respectable fifth in the world rankings, which rates countries on their energy efficiency policies and performance

Climate change envoy singles out both countries for subsidising the fossil fuel industry and says the UK has lost its position as a climate leader

Parliament approves plan to move towards competitive auctions and caps on deployment of wind energy

German chancellor hopes for quick parliamentary approval of nation's climate plan

Germany's timetable to end coal power by 2050 and plans to implement industrial carbon targets omitted from revised draft of legislation