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Electrolysis Is More Efficient in Esslingen
The electrolysis system installed as part of the “Neue Weststadt” lighthouse project is expected to be 25 % more efficient than conventional systems.
moreResearch on the FINO platforms in the North Sea and Baltic Sea
Teams of scientists from all disciplines can conduct research on the FINO platforms.
moreFire away for innovative solar cell contacting
In the FEUERDRACHE research project, contact burning processes were optimised to produce highly efficient silicon solar cells.
moreFINO research platforms: Offshore laboratories in the North Sea and Baltic Sea
The FINO platforms provide important data and insights for the further expansion of offshore wind energy.
moreOptimised coating process for tandem solar cells
In a newly launched research project, researchers want to improve the manufacturing equipment for coating silicon perovskite tandem solar cells.
moreA Renovation Wave for Europe and Germany
Through its “Renovation Wave” strategy, the European Commission is aiming to double the rate of energy-efficient renovations in the next ten years.
moreDatabase Closes Knowledge Gap about Non-Residential Buildings
From a simple warehouse to a highly automated industrial facility: many kinds of building fall under the definition of “non-residential building”.
moreLiving Lab for the Energy Transition DELTA Launches in Darmstadt
In an urban environment, there are many approaches to reducing CO2 emissions in the buildings, residential, and mobility sectors.
moreDecentralised utilisation of biogas in mini-cogeneration plants
A local biogas network connects biogas plants. This enables operators to distribute their biogas and feed it into decentralised CHPs.
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