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The scale-up of renewable energies presents a new challenge for our power grids, which need to be optimised, strengthened and extended. This work must go hand in hand with a harmonisation of the various interests, always with the goal of boosting renewably sourced electricity. Over 40 companies, organisations, associations and initiatives have therefore united to draw up recommendations for the integration of renewables into the grid. more ![]()

The new edition of the dena subsidy overview offers the latest information on grant programmes and regulatory frameworks in the EU Member States. The information is presented in concise table form, and the private individual will find the contact details particularly useful. The November edition of dena's subsidy overview for renewable heat is also due to be published shortly. Both overviews are updated and published by dena on a quarterly basis. more ![]()
The Russian-German Energy Agency (rudea) was established on 16 July during the Russo-German government talks in Munich. The memorandum of association was signed by Stephan Kohler, Chief Executive of dena, and Sergey A. Mikhailov, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the Russian Energy Carbon Fund. more (in German)

The German environmental aid association Deutsche Umwelthilfe is calling on all towns with up to 20,000 inhabitants to take part in the national competition to find Germany’s "Climate Protection Municipality 2009". This will give small communities an opportunity to report on their activities to mitigate climate change and will also offer encouragement for the successful implementation of measures to protect the climate.