Generating electricity from photovoltaics is an important part of the energy transition. To make sure that this power is reliably fed into the grid, researchers also study more unusual events, such as solar eclipses.
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According to a survey by forsa, many German citizens want to make changes to the way they heat or to switch their heating system. Here the most important results at a glance.
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Biomass is in demand, but its availability is limited. To make it sustainable, clear rules are needed. The National Biomass Strategy provides key guidelines.
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Smart heating thermostats don't cost much and are easy to install. Never heard of them? Energy savings experts explain how to get started.
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„We must finally break our dependence on oil and gas and leave them behind. We will only be successful if we accelerate the expansion of renewable energy, improve our energy efficiency, electrify more and more, and pursue an ambitious heat and transport transition."
State Secretary Dr Patrick Graichen, talking about the path towards a climate-neutral energy system.
This month in „What the press say”: How green electricity can be better integrated into the grid using large-scale storage, how children can better understand the energy crisis, and why heat pumps are inverted refrigerators.
Find out moreThe 2022 Climate Action Report adopted at the end of September shows that the pace of climate action is picking up in Germany. But this is not happening fast enough. Further efforts are needed to close the gap by 2030. Find out more
How will a climate-neutral energy system work in 2045 and what does the path look towards getting there? By creating a system development strategy (SES), experts will show how climate neutrality can be achieved at a technical and systemic level and what infrastructure is needed. Find out more
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