3 chapters across the catalog
The CEO of Siemens Infrastructure discusses the role of "e-fuel" and hydrogen in the European energy transition. Siemens is promoting digitalized microgrids and intelligent building software to manage energy consumption. The discussion highlights the marketing shift from "hydrogen" to "e-fuel" to avoid negative public associations and explores the technical differences between AC and DC charging for electric vehicles.
Germany Hydrogen Strategy and Siemens Energy
Siemens Energy begins production of hydrogen electrolyzers in Berlin as part of Germany's transition to a hydrogen-based economy. The process uses renewable energy to create hydrogen for storage and later use in fuel cells or turbines, though the hosts remain skeptical of the efficiency and implementation.
Russia Sanctions, European Energy Dependency, Lack of Applause
President Obama and Prime Minister Rutte discussed the framework for additional sectoral sanctions against Russia following the annexation of Crimea. The proposed sanctions target energy, arms sales, and trade, though officials acknowledge these measures may disrupt European economies. A clip from the press conference highlights a notable lack of applause from the press corps following the President's remarks on privacy and the rule of law.
