Renewable energy

ENGIE Deutschland Zero Carbon-Magazin: Solaranlagen für die Getränkeindustrie: So nutzen Brauereien das Potenzial von Photovoltaik

Solar systems for the beverage industry: how breweries use the potential of photovoltaics

ENGIE Deutschland and SOLARIMO are supporting the beverage industry on its way to climate neutrality with customized photovoltaic solutions for breweries.

Impulse #23: The battery of the energy transition

Pioneering hydrogen storage project: Daniel Mercer, Managing Director of Storengy Germany, blogs about SaltHy. Read it now!

Municipal heating transition - a pressing issue and promising solutions

The municipal heating transition is an enormous task for those responsible on the ground. We explain what needs to be done now.

Tettnang: A green local heating network for the municipal heating transition

Find out here how Tettnang, in collaboration with Regionalwerk Bodensee and ENGIE Germany, is developing an innovative district heating network!

Recycling wind turbines: new milestone for the circular economy

Milestone on the way to complete recycling of wind turbines: New material combinations for rotor blades. Find out more in Zero Carbon magazine!

Intersolar Europe 2024 - ENGIE at the world's leading trade fair for the solar industry

Intersolar Europe 2024 once again inspired numerous visitors from all over the world this year. ENGIE was there with inspiring content!

Berlin Energy Days 2024: Focus on the heating transition

The experts from ENGIE Germany provided lots of exciting ideas at the Berlin Energy Days 2024. Read more!

Project finance for renewable energies - an overview

How does project finance for renewable energies work? Find out in the ENGIE magazine Zero Carbon. Read more here!

Quartier GREEEN - a prime example of sustainable heat supply

The GREEEN project is a prime example of sustainable heat supply. In this article, you will find facts about the heat transition and the project.

Thinking in cycles today: the dismantling of wind turbines

The dismantling of wind turbines is now a sustainable process - the circular economy plays an important role here. Find out more here!

Combined power for the energy transition: ENGIE at the E-world energy & water 2024

E-world energy & water 2024 was a complete success - and ENGIE was there, of course! Find out more in the ENGIE magazine Zero Carbon.

Trainee Renewable Energies at ENGIE - the path into the world of renewable energies

Development opportunities with a future: Trainee Renewable Energies at ENGIE - find out more in the Zero Carbon Magazine!

Wind Energy Days 2023 - it's no longer only about wind

We were present at the Wind Energy Days 2023, informing, educating and providing important impetus. Read more here!

Energy sharing - a driver for the energy transition

Energy sharing is a promising concept that could significantly advance the energy transition. Find out more in the magazine!

Onshore on the rise - an insight into repowering at ENGIE

Repowering is a sensible solution for wind turbine operators. Learn more about this in this article!

Impulse #19: Climate knows no borders

More balance for politics, companies and society: Manfred Schmitz of ENGIE Germany blogs on municipal heating planning.

Innovation, solar power and lots of olives: New Agri-Solar Park in Sicily

Italy's largest agri-solar park with a new type of purchase agreement: Read more in ENGIE Germany's Zero Carbon magazine!

Intersolar Europe 2023 - ENGIE at the world's largest solar trade fair

Intersolar Europe 2023 offered numerous expert contributions and knowledge in the PV sector. ENGIE was also represented, of course. What there was to see there is here!

Energy and sustainability management: successful decarbonization thanks to data-driven strategies

Why is data essential for energy and sustainability management? Learn how to drive decarbonization through data here.

Energy turnaround for municipal utilities - is full supply now celebrating its comeback?

A tried and tested procurement strategy is once again under discussion. Find out here why full supply is worthwhile again for municipal utilities.

Onsite PPA with photovoltaics - a strong response to the signs of the times

Onsite PPAs with photovoltaics are the ticket to rapid decarbonization and energy independence for many companies. More about this here!

Heat transition rethought: fact checking and more at the Berlin Energy Days

The ENGIE panel "X-Files of the Heat Transition" at the Berlin Energy Days generated numerous exciting impulses. Read the facts here!

Flexisun® as a new solution: On-site photovoltaics and battery storage in one

Flexisun® is a new offer from ENGIE that combines sustainable on-site energy technology with modern battery storage. Here more!

A turbulent year: the energy market in 2022 in retrospect

Last year was a special one for the energy market. In our new article, we look back and provide facts. More here!

Agri-PV - an innovative technology with double benefits

Agri-PV is on everyone's lips. What are the advantages of the concept, which plants are available and what has to be considered legally? Here you can learn more!

Wind Energy Days 2022: ENGIE as a reliable partner in turbulent times

Exciting presentations and innovative solutions for wind power: read more about our contributions to the Wind Energy Days 2022 here.

Impulses #18: Geothermal energy - the treasure from the depths

The energy crisis is giving renewable energies the long-awaited boost. But, wait: really all the corresponding energy sources? Rüdiger Grimm, managing director of geoENERGIE Konzept, thinks it's high time to finally recognize the potential of geothermal energy, too, and make much more use of it.

Serial refurbishment - a strong response to the refurbishment backlog in Germany

Does Germany still have a chance to transform the real estate sector in terms of energy by 2050? With the right concepts and a spirited approach, yes! In this article, you will learn about the potential offered by serial refurbishment and how ENGIE Deutschland is contributing to the energy transition in the real estate sector.

Clear the way for electromobility

Why the real estate industry must invest in charging infrastructure now. By Christian Büter, Head of Digital Solutions & E-Mobility at ENGIE Deutschland

Sustainable district development: How we create ecologically, economically and socially sustainable living space

What characterises modern cities and truly sustainable district development? We spoke to the expert Eva Weiß about this. More in the magazine!

New regulation of the energy industry law - will everything be different now?

A booster for the energy transition? Find out here what the new regulation of the energy industry law means for the economy. → Read now

Renewable energy

Laws and Policies

09 August 2022

Onshore on the rise - an insight into repowering at ENGIE

Repowering is a sensible solution for wind turbine operators. Learn more about it in this article. Continue here!

Renewable energy

Wind power

26 July 2022

ENGIE Deutschland Zero Carbon-Magazin: Endlich wieder E-world! 2022 gab es auf der Messe ein spannendes Programm zu entdecken. Mehr zum ENGIE-Messestand und unseren Highlights hier!

Review E-world energy & water 2022: ENGIE convinces with forward-looking solutions

Finally E-world again! In 2022 there was an exciting program to discover at the fair. More about the ENGIE booth and our highlights here!

Green neighborhoods: neighborhood consulting for energy efficiency and more climate protection

In this article, we introduce you to an important service for project developers, urban planners and property developers: neighborhood consulting. Learn more about the process and how we support real estate companies to meet the current challenges in the energy sector.

Innovative "Das Neue Gartenfeld" construction project in Berlin

At the 22nd Berlin Energy Days, ENGIE Deutschland and GASAG Solution Plus presented an innovative residential and energy project. Here, sustainable and energy-efficient living and working will be conceived together.

Green hydrogen - local demand thought globally

What is the status of electrolysis performance and the demand for green hydrogen? In this article, you will learn where Germany currently stands, what steps are necessary in the coming years, and how ENGIE and its subsidiaries are successfully accompanying this path.

Impulse #14: Climate hope hydrogen

As a versatile energy source, hydrogen can make a significant contribution to the energy transition. Many hopes are pinned on hydrogen technology becoming a decisive climate savior. But what steps are needed today to make this happen?

Hydrogen as a means of propulsion - a key technology for municipal companies

Green hydrogen is a great alternative to fossil fuels - especially for powering municipal vehicle fleets. But what about fleet conversion and who is supporting municipal operations? An overview.

Towards becoming a climate-neutral company

Reduce CO2 emissions and, in the best case, avoid them already now – a task that many companies feel is impossible to solve. But how can the transformation succeed, and what is the main obstacle? Find out how to implement a targeted reduction strategy here.

Renewable energy

Climate neutrality

21 December 2021

ENGIE Deutschland Zero Carbon-Magazin: HyNetherlands, Wasserstoff

HyNetherlands project – new hydrogen hub for the region and Europe

The demand for green hydrogen in Europe is increasing. Now bold, innovative projects are needed to build up production capacities and ensure future security of supply. One of these projects is "HyNetherlands" by ENGIE.

Outsourced climate protection

A guest contribution by Prof. Dr. Bert Rürup (President of the Handelsblatt Research Institute) and PD Dr. Jörg Lichter.

Renewable energy

Climate neutrality

09 November 2021

ENGIE Deutschland Zero Carbon-Magazin: Aus der Praxis

On-site heating transition: Climate-friendly local heating concept in Bruchsal

For a successful heating transition, geothermal energy is considered a key success factor. However, the large market potential has not yet been developed. To do this, market players must reposition themselves.

Geothermal energy - key technology for the heating transition

Energy efficiency

Renewable energy

04 August 2021

ENGIE Deutschland Zero Carbon-Magazin: Carbon-Leakage-Beihilfen: Investitionspflicht als Wegbereiter zu „Zero Carbon“ nutzen

Carbon leakage aid: Using mandatory investment as a way of paving the way to "zero carbon"

Under the SESTO Carbon Leakage Ordinance, reductions in CO2 prices are to be linked to climate-friendly investments.

"ECORE - ESG Circle of Real Estate" - THE industry standard for ESG

The members of the ECORE initiative take responsibility for the climate objectives and have developed a scoring standard to make sustainability in real estate portfolios transparent, measurable and comparable. This is the basis for continuous optimization towards CO2 neutrality.

Energy efficiency

Renewable energy

06 July 2021

ENGIE Deutschland Zero Carbon-Magazin: Impulse Nr. 6

Impulse #6: Climate neutrality needs a breath of fresh air

Once a month, Manfred Schmitz, CEO of ENGIE Deutschland, shares his views on current topics. The sixth issue of his column deals with wind energy.

Green electricity, green molecules, storage solutions: Research and development in the ENGIE Group

Interview with Dr. Jan Mertens - Many of the technologies for green electricity, green gas and storage that we need to achieve climate neutrality by 2050 are not yet fully developed.

Impulse #5: Emergence of climate neutrality

Once a month, Manfred Schmitz, CEO of ENGIE Deutschland, shares his views on current topics. The fifth issue of his column focuses on climate neutrality.

Storage Technologies: Key factor and game changer for the energy transition

The success of the energy transition depends largely on powerful storage technologies. Where are we in terms of energy storage and what can we expect in the coming years?

Green heat as a milestone to climate neutrality

Green heat plays an important role in the industry on the way to zero carbon. Expert Axel Müller-Wennekers explains in an interview why we should keep green hydrogen in mind and why flexibility is the key.

Photovoltaics and carport – a sustainable power combination

Electric mobility is increasing steadily, and the need for environmentally friendly charging options is increasing accordingly.

Renewable energy

Photovoltaics

13 April 2021

ENGIE Deutschland Zero Carbon-Magazin: Editorial Manfred Schmitz

Impulse #3: Thinking buildings into the future

Once a month, Manfred Schmitz, CEO of ENGIE Deutschland, shares his views on current topics. The third issue of his column deals with the topic of buildings.

Impulse #2: In the spirit of sustainability

Once a month, Manfred Schmitz, CEO of ENGIE Deutschland, shares his views on current topics. The second issue of his column deals with the topic of sustainability.

On the way to climate neutrality: How companies grow with "Real Zero"

With the recently adopted European Climate Act, climate neutrality in companies will in future take on a very high priority.

Power Purchase Agreements for industrial customers: Green power supply with added value

Power Purchase Agreements open up a wide range of possibilities for industrial companies on their way to climate-neutral power procurement.

Green hydrogen - the hope of the energy transition

With the revision of the Renewable Energies Act (EEG), the German government has set even more ambitious targets for renewable energies. By 2050, Germany should be neutral in terms of greenhouse gas emissions, according to the draft passed by the Federal Cabinet.

Photovoltaics in architecture – between building technology and design

A guest commentary by Dr. Burkard Schulze-Darup, freelance architect and urban planner with the focus on sustainable and energy-efficient building.

Renewable energy

Photovoltaics

29 October 2020

ENGIE Deutschland Zero Carbon-Magazin: Erneuerbare Energien auf dem Vormarsch – Photovoltaik in der Logistik bietet großes Potenzial

Renewable energies on the rise – Photovoltaics in logistics offers great potential

The logistics sector could play an important role in the future in the necessary expansion of renewable energies, especially photovoltaics.

Renewable energy

Photovoltaics

12 August 2020

Photovoltaics – a milestone on the way to "zero carbon"

Photovoltaics continues to play a key role in the energy transition. Solar energy is infinitely available and safe. New intelligent photovoltaic solutions are being developed for buildings, for example for facades.

Renewable energy

Photovoltaics

02 June 2020

Ein Vermögen auf dem Dach: Photovoltaik in Industrie und Gewerbe

A fortune on the roof: Photovoltaics in industry and trade

Photovoltaics has great potential for industry and commerce. Companies not only make an important contribution to climate protection, but also profit from enormous economic advantages.

Renewable energy

Photovoltaics

30 April 2020

Solarenergie trotz sinkender Einspeisevergütung auf dem Vormarsch

Solar energy on the rise despite falling feed-in remuneration

Solar energy is inexhaustible, cheap and regenerative. The feed-in remuneration is intended to stimulate the construction of photovoltaic systems, but it is falling steadily. Nevertheless, solar installations are worthwhile – especially if they are used by the customer.

Renewable energy

Photovoltaics

16 April 2020

ENGIE Deutschland Zero Carbon-Magazin: Batteriespeicher: Verbrauchs- und Vermarktungspotenziale intelligent ausschöpfen

Battery storage: Smart use of consumption and marketing potential

Battery storage offers considerable advantages – whether it is security of supply, higher internal consumption, reduction of electricity costs or additional revenues through energy services marketing.

Renewable energy

12 March 2020

ENGIE Deutschland Real Zero: Schritte auf dem Weg zur Klimaneutralität

The potential on the roof: Photovoltaics in the hotel industry

Germany's summers are getting hotter and sunnier, and the topic of solar energy is becoming increasingly relevant. Photovoltaic systems are efficient and independent of the price fluctuations on the power exchange.