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  SET Award 2025: dena announces the winners

  Berlin, 19 March 2025. The presentation of the international Start-Up Energy Transition Award (SET Award) has been a highlight of the SET Tech Festival in Berlin for the past nine…

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  Artificial intelligence brings new opportunities for district heating networks

  Berlin, Germany, 7 November 2024. dena’s new ‘AI in district heating – a guide to the successful implementation of AI projects’ publication with information from real-world…

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  2025 Energy Efficiency Award: Innovations for the energy transition

  Berlin, Germany, 25 September 2025. The decisions have been made: Twelve companies have been nominated for the EEA this year and are in the running for an award at dena’s (German…

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  dena – the German Energy Agency announces the winners of the SET Award 2026

  Berlin, 18 March 2026. Last night, dena presented the SET Award to pioneering start-ups in five categories: ‘Clean Energy & Storage’, ‘Mobility & Transportation’, ‘Industry’,…

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  Energy Efficiency Award 2024

  Berlin, 12 November 2024. During the dena Energy Transition Congress in Berlin, five companies were honoured with the Energy Efficiency Award (EEA). The award is under the…

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  Heat Pump Week attracted a large number of visitors

  Berlin, Germany, 28 November 2024. Heat supply based on renewable energies is central to the climate-neutral energy supply of buildings. Heat pumps are a key technology for this,…

  28/11/2024

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  The SET100 List 2025: The most innovative start-ups for the energy transition

  Berlin, 4 February 2025: The global innovation platform Start Up Energy Transition (SET) has published the SET100 list for 2025 . The list brings together the 100 most promising…

  04/02/2025 Business models Innovation Driving digitalisation and innovation

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  The SET100 List 2026: The most innovative start-ups for the energy transition

  The global innovation platform Start Up Energy Transition (SET) has published its SET100 list for 2026 . The list brings together the 100 most promising energy transition and…

  11/02/2026 Renewable energies Innovation Driving digitalisation and innovation

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  dena publishes the second part of its Fit for 2045 study

  Berlin, Germany, 9 Sept. 2024 . Today, dena published its study entitled ‘Fit for 2045 (Part 2): Investment requirements for the transformation of public non-residential buildings…

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  SET Hub: Recommendations for the rollout of smart meters

  Berlin, Germany, 13 August 2024. The aim of the first SET pilot project in collaboration with the startups Zentur.io and Mako365 was to develop an application to strengthen the…

  13/08/2024