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The Federal Network Agency has published the results of the August tender for offshore wind energy for two areas in the North Sea that were pre-investigated centrally by the Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH).
The industry associations of the German offshore wind industry and the non-profit OFFSHORE-WINDENERGIE foundation today published the expansion figures for the first half of 2025.
In the first half of 2025, 409 onshore wind turbines with a cumulative capacity of 2.2 GW were commissioned in Germany - more than at any time since 2017.
The Federal Network Agency today published the results of the second tender for onshore wind energy in 2025.
The Federal Network Agency today published the result of the first tender for offshore wind energy in 2025.
This was the motto of the VDMA Energy Networking Day held in Frankfurt on May 7 and 8. Around 80 members from several trade associations came together to discuss strategically relevant issues relating to energy and climate policy.
Leading industry associations are urging the rapid implementation of hybrid offshore connections for the production of hydrogen.
The Federal Network Agency today published the results of the first tender for onshore wind energy in 2025.
After the second face-to-face meeting on 8.11.2024 and numerous further online meetings of the 7 sub-working groups, the first drafts and H2 requirements lists are available. (update no. 3)
Innovative solutions and pioneering technologies at the world's largest industrial trade fair.
The industry associations of the German offshore wind industry and the non-profit German Offshore Wind Energy Foundation today published the expansion figures for 2024.
In the IEA's 2024 "Energy Technology Perspectives" report, the agency looks at global market developments in green technologies and the resilience of their production chains.
2024 was a record year for onshore wind energy: A total of 2,405 new onshore wind turbines with a capacity of 14,056 MW were approved in Germany.
13 companies and initiatives from NRW presented themselves at the NRW state joint stand at WindEnergy in Hamburg, the world's largest leading trade fair for the onshore and offshore wind industry.
The Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action yesterday discussed measures with representatives of the wind industry to ensure the security of the energy system and fair competition and to strengthen the resilience of supply chains.
The Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) published the results of the third tender for onshore wind energy today.
Development of the value chain picks up speed
The IEA's latest report on the development of global electricity markets with a short-term forecast for the next two years on technologies, infrastructure and price developments.
With its energy market simulation software "Power2Sim", Energy Brainpool created a scenario for an energy economy based on hydrogen and green electricity as the main energy carriers.
Zur Vorbereitung auf den G7 Gipfel in Japan entwarf die IEA ein Klassifikationssystem für Wasserstoff, auf Grundlage der im Herstellungsprozess freigesetzten Emissionen.
The IEA examines current trends and risks of future energy technologies and recommends that responsible parties actively pursue solutions.
The innovation cluster for large-scale production of fuel cell stacks (GO-Start BZ) is intended to support the potential for industrialization of stack production in Germany.
The VDMA Fuel Cells Working Group pursues the goal of successfully establishing fuel technologies in Germany and positioning them on global markets.
Air traffic must also reduce carbon dioxide emissions. There are various ways to achieve this.
Sustainable alternative fuels can also help to completely reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the shipping sector.
In its special report, the International Energy Agency analyses the role of hydropower in today's and tomorrow's energy system and calls for a renewed focus on the technology.
Photovoltaic equipment manufacturers expect sales increase for the second half of 2021. Incoming orders slightly lower in first quarter of 2021. China remains most important export market.
Success of VDMA member company in patent dispute gives courage.
Intersolar Europe 2024 will take place from June 19-21, as part of The smarter E Europe 2024 at Messe München.
Study on the battery production market and process engineering challenges essential for the industrial production of Li-ion batteries for electromobility and stationary storage.
Even if Research Minister Anja Karliczek and Economics Minister Peter Altmaier talk about the "oil of tomorrow": Hydrogen, which is produced by electrolysis with electricity and water, is not a miracle cure. But it is a great source of hope. Without its increased use, it will not be possible to reduce global CO2 emissions to the level required for climate protection and ambitious political goals. Without hydrogen and the chemical energy carriers based on it, global, successful climate protection is not possible.
Climate-neutral production is a challenge along the entire value chain and occupies many companies. For this reason, the VDMA has now published a practical guide for the mechanical and plant engineering sector.
With the publication of the European Hydrogen Strategy in July 2020, a direct comparison with the German counterpart published in June 2020 is possible. While the strategies are largely similar, there is a significant difference.
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