Article

How can space travel drive the energy transition?

Space can boost the energy transition's value chains Satellite-based services in the fields of earth and weather observation, navigation and secure communication are already…

27/01/2025

Article

Municipal heating transition: Where we currently stand

Over the next few years, all local authorities will have to draw up a heating plan. And the most important message: The heating transition is making progress! We are seeing very…

24/01/2025

Publication

How energy performance contracting works

Energy performance contracting is a way to plan and implement comprehensive energy efficiency measures by a specialised service provider, the contractor. This company implements…

21/01/2025

Project: Biogasregister Article

List of criteria updated

The list of criteria in the biogas register has been updated, with the adjustments mainly comprising the deactivation of expired criteria and the updating of legal references. The…

17/12/2024

Article

How can we protect our energy sector against cyber attacks and build resilience to global threats?

Digitalisation of the energy system increases the risk of cyber attacks significantly. As the attackers are usually international players, the defenders have to be globally…

02/12/2024

Press Release

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

Article

Cybersecurity in the electricity industry: An investment that pays off

The NIS2 Implementation and Cyber Security Strengthening Act (NIS2UmsuCG) is expected to come into force in March 2025. It will transpose the EU-wide minimum standards for cyber…

27/11/2024

Article

On track to global building decarbonisation

The global building stock continues to be responsible for 26% of global greenhouse gas emissions due to inadequate energy efficiency and continued dependence on fossil fuels.…

26/11/2024

Publication

The German Energy Tax Act: Taxation of fuels by climate impact

Currently, sustainability aspects are usually not taken into account when taxing fuels in Germany under the Energy Tax Act – for example, fossil gas and gas from biogenic sources…

20/11/2024

Press Release

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…

12/11/2024