{"id":6469,"date":"2018-02-15T18:01:57","date_gmt":"2018-02-15T17:01:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2025.mining-report.de\/english\/?p=6469"},"modified":"2018-02-15T18:36:59","modified_gmt":"2018-02-15T17:36:59","slug":"ig-bce-devises-road-map-restarting-energy-transition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/blog\/ig-bce-devises-road-map-restarting-energy-transition\/","title":{"rendered":"IG BCE devises a road map for restarting the energy transition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The German Trade Union for Mining, Chemicals and Energy (IG BCE), based in Hanover\/Germany, welcomes the news that the CDU, CSU and SPD plan to gather together all the stakeholder groups affected by the energy transition and hold discussions. \u201cWe will be actively involved in the planned commission,\u201d announces Michael Vassiliadis, Chair of the IG BCE, at the union\u2019s annual press conference. He added that the energy transition needed a restart \u201con its priority measures, on its funding and on its targets\u201d and, to this end, presented a road map for his union.<\/p>\n<p>This lays out plans for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Clear prioritisation of the expansion and modernisation of electricity networks and storage facilities: Before we can reap the long-term benefits of renewable energies and continue to expand them, we have to build infrastructure that can fully utilise these resources.<\/li>\n<li>An end to the system of blanket funding: Initial projects using the tendering model have proven that investments in renewables are still profitable even when the state contributes nothing or virtually nothing.<\/li>\n<li>A move away from the renewable energy surcharge towards a tax-financed solution incorporating a social component.<\/li>\n<li>Focused development of new state-of-the-art technologies for generating energy: Even in the distant future, electricity supply cannot be guaranteed by wind turbines and solar panels alone, because their contribution is too volatile.<\/li>\n<li>A move from the electricity transition to the energy transition: This means considering heat generation and traffic and offering greater financial incentives to save energy.<\/li>\n<li>A European perspective on energy supply: The IG BCE supports the EU Commission in its plans for an energy union.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cThe long-term redevelopment of our energy supply is a marathon and not a sprint,\u201d stresses the IG BCE Chair, \u201cwhich is why we are delighted that the three potential parties of the Grand Coalition are \u2013 according to media reports \u2013 prepared to readjust the interim targets for CO<sub>2<\/sub> savings by 2020 and that all three want to make progress without causing social and economic structural changes.\u201d (IG BCE\/Si.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The German Trade Union for Mining, Chemicals and Energy (IG BCE), based in Hanover\/Germany, welcomes the news that the CDU, CSU and SPD plan to gather together all the stakeholder &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[573],"tags":[160],"class_list":["post-6469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-in-brief-issue-01_2018","tag-ig-bce"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>IG BCE devises a road map for restarting the energy transition - MINING REPORT<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/blog\/ig-bce-devises-road-map-restarting-energy-transition\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"IG BCE devises a road map for restarting the energy transition - MINING REPORT\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The German Trade Union for Mining, Chemicals and Energy (IG BCE), based in Hanover\/Germany, welcomes the news that the CDU, CSU and SPD plan to gather together all the stakeholder &hellip;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/blog\/ig-bce-devises-road-map-restarting-energy-transition\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"MINING REPORT\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2018-02-15T17:01:57+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2018-02-15T17:36:59+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Redaktion\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Redaktion\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"TechArticle\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mining-report.de\\\/english\\\/blog\\\/ig-bce-devises-road-map-restarting-energy-transition\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mining-report.de\\\/english\\\/blog\\\/ig-bce-devises-road-map-restarting-energy-transition\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Redaktion\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mining-report.de\\\/english\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/50dbf1509042c13292b2b695bfa519a0\"},\"headline\":\"IG BCE devises a road map for restarting the energy transition\",\"datePublished\":\"2018-02-15T17:01:57+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2018-02-15T17:36:59+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mining-report.de\\\/english\\\/blog\\\/ig-bce-devises-road-map-restarting-energy-transition\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":342,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mining-report.de\\\/english\\\/#organization\"},\"keywords\":[\"IG BCE\"],\"articleSection\":[\"News in Brief 01_2018\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mining-report.de\\\/english\\\/blog\\\/ig-bce-devises-road-map-restarting-energy-transition\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mining-report.de\\\/english\\\/blog\\\/ig-bce-devises-road-map-restarting-energy-transition\\\/\",\"name\":\"IG BCE devises a road map for restarting the energy transition - MINING REPORT\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mining-report.de\\\/english\\\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2018-02-15T17:01:57+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2018-02-15T17:36:59+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mining-report.de\\\/english\\\/blog\\\/ig-bce-devises-road-map-restarting-energy-transition\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/mining-report.de\\\/english\\\/blog\\\/ig-bce-devises-road-map-restarting-energy-transition\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mining-report.de\\\/english\\\/blog\\\/ig-bce-devises-road-map-restarting-energy-transition\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mining-report.de\\\/english\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"IG BCE devises a road map for restarting the energy transition\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mining-report.de\\\/english\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mining-report.de\\\/english\\\/\",\"name\":\"MINING REPORT\",\"description\":\"english Edition\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mining-report.de\\\/english\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mining-report.de\\\/english\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mining-report.de\\\/english\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Mining Report\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mining-report.de\\\/english\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mining-report.de\\\/english\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mining-report.de\\\/english\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/3\\\/2015\\\/05\\\/logo-mning-report.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mining-report.de\\\/english\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/3\\\/2015\\\/05\\\/logo-mning-report.jpg\",\"width\":830,\"height\":198,\"caption\":\"Mining Report\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mining-report.de\\\/english\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mining-report.de\\\/english\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/50dbf1509042c13292b2b695bfa519a0\",\"name\":\"Redaktion\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/mining-report.de\\\/english\\\/blog\\\/author\\\/herrwolfgang\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"IG BCE devises a road map for restarting the energy transition - MINING REPORT","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/blog\/ig-bce-devises-road-map-restarting-energy-transition\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"IG BCE devises a road map for restarting the energy transition - MINING REPORT","og_description":"The German Trade Union for Mining, Chemicals and Energy (IG BCE), based in Hanover\/Germany, welcomes the news that the CDU, CSU and SPD plan to gather together all the stakeholder &hellip;","og_url":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/blog\/ig-bce-devises-road-map-restarting-energy-transition\/","og_site_name":"MINING REPORT","article_published_time":"2018-02-15T17:01:57+00:00","article_modified_time":"2018-02-15T17:36:59+00:00","author":"Redaktion","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Redaktion","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"TechArticle","@id":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/blog\/ig-bce-devises-road-map-restarting-energy-transition\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/blog\/ig-bce-devises-road-map-restarting-energy-transition\/"},"author":{"name":"Redaktion","@id":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/#\/schema\/person\/50dbf1509042c13292b2b695bfa519a0"},"headline":"IG BCE devises a road map for restarting the energy transition","datePublished":"2018-02-15T17:01:57+00:00","dateModified":"2018-02-15T17:36:59+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/blog\/ig-bce-devises-road-map-restarting-energy-transition\/"},"wordCount":342,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/#organization"},"keywords":["IG BCE"],"articleSection":["News in Brief 01_2018"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/blog\/ig-bce-devises-road-map-restarting-energy-transition\/","url":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/blog\/ig-bce-devises-road-map-restarting-energy-transition\/","name":"IG BCE devises a road map for restarting the energy transition - MINING REPORT","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/#website"},"datePublished":"2018-02-15T17:01:57+00:00","dateModified":"2018-02-15T17:36:59+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/blog\/ig-bce-devises-road-map-restarting-energy-transition\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/blog\/ig-bce-devises-road-map-restarting-energy-transition\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/blog\/ig-bce-devises-road-map-restarting-energy-transition\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"IG BCE devises a road map for restarting the energy transition"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/#website","url":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/","name":"MINING REPORT","description":"english Edition","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/#organization","name":"Mining Report","url":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/05\/logo-mning-report.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/05\/logo-mning-report.jpg","width":830,"height":198,"caption":"Mining Report"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/#\/schema\/person\/50dbf1509042c13292b2b695bfa519a0","name":"Redaktion","url":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/blog\/author\/herrwolfgang\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6469"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6469\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6470,"href":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6469\/revisions\/6470"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}