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Energy transition

Renewable energy, environmental technology, energy policy, future technologies. Current information and background on energy and technology.

Minor revolution on rails
Alstom is preparing to launch the first fuel cell train in Germany.
The Future of the Energy Transformation
TThree questions to Sigmar Gabriel, Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy:
The German-Japanese energy transition
In our interview, we put three questions to Professor Peter Hennicke of the German-Japanese Energy Transition Council.
Radiating ideas
Innovative German companies are devising energy solutions for developing regions.
Electricity for everyone
Renewable energies are improving access to electricity in Africa while at the same time mitigating climate change. Germany is supporting this development.
Storage ­technology ­
is crucial
Essen-based power plant operator Steag is investing in large battery systems.
New German business start-ups
The business start-up scene in Germany is livelier than ever. A short series on successful founders. Part 1: Start-ups in the IT sector.
International Energy Transition
Out and about with visitors from all over the world, wanting to know how Germany is recalibrating its energy system.
Multimedia show on the Energy Transition
An exhibition traces the long path to the Energy Transition and clearly illustrates how it is changing everyday life in Germany.
Political impetus 
for change
The Transatlantic Climate Bridge champions climate protection and environmentally friendly energies.
Wind energy batteries on the seabed
German scientists want to store and release offshore wind energy with a novel pumped storage concept.
The Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue
International experts discuss the possibilities of a global energy transition at the Federal Foreign Office.

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