The electricity grid of the future needs energy storage systems In particular, battery storage has the potential to drive forward the energy transition and to contribute to increasing the flexibility
The challenge: The European energy transition needs Member States to cooperate with one another if it is to be successful. European energy policy is particularly effective when all nations pull togeth
The EU Project Qualitrain focused on the basic and advanced vocational training of the construction workforce in the field of energy-efficient construction and refurbishment. The project was set up to
17/02/15 Load management: dena recommends market development measures Load management package should help increase flexibility of the electricity system
26/02/15 Is the tax relief programme about to fall through? A fiasco for Germany’s energy efficiency policy geea comments on the evident failure of the tax relief programme for energy-efficient buildi
03/03/15 Households paid over € 50 billion for energy in buildings in 2013 2015 dena Report on Buildings summarises all important facts relating to energy efficiency in buildings
11/03/15 Energy refurbishment with state funding The German Government provides support for individual measures and full refurbishment Heating costs in older, unrefurbished buildings often eat into th
20/03/15 Solar eclipse – pumped-storage plants help prevent power failure Pumped-storage plants guarantee supply security during severe weather changes The power supply in Germany remained stable duri
31/03/15 MAP: Higher funding for heating modernisation with renewables From 1 April, companies as well as house owners can benefit from increased funding through the Market Incentive Programme (MAP) E
01/04/15 Public involvement is a success factor for wind energy projects Companies in the wind energy sector are not acting strategically enough yet The acceptance of wind farms is extremely dependent