2018-07-31 Innovation Research and Development Innovation for conventional and renewable energy Improved gas-fired power plants, power from biomass and battery storage – RWE invests in the future Read more
2019-11-22 Research and Development Sector coupling Agrivoltaics – solar panels on top, potatoes down below With PV systems above their fields, farmers can reap both what they sow and the benefits Read more
2020-08-31 Climate protection Energy transition Innovation Microsoft uses hydrogen to produce backup power US group to replace diesel generators with electrolysers by 2030 Read more
2018-07-31 Energy transition Innovation Research and Development Ideas for efficiency and climate protection The Coal Innovation Centre in Niederaussem tests new methods in real-life scenarios Read more
2018-08-16 Energy transition Research and Development Innovation E-fuels make CO2-neutral car journeys a possibility Fuels produced using electricity can drive internal combustion engines, in turn storing energy Read more
2018-12-12 Energy industry Security of supply High above the trees or under the ground High-tech cables can significantly increase the transmission capacity of power lines Read more
2019-03-29 Energy storage Research and Development Innovation Security of supply Climate protection Coal-fired power plant to be converted into heat storage facility Pilot project in the mining region of North Rhine-Westphalia saves surplus electricity from renewables Read more
2020-09-25 Innovation Research and Development Energy transition 3D printers produce wind turbines on site New technology for increased height: General Electric presents first prototypes Read more
2018-05-03 Climate protection Energy transition How Germany can implement the energy transition by 2050 A well-regarded study conducted by the Federation of German Industries takes stock of climate protection Read more
2019-01-22 Innovation Sector coupling Recycled CO2 is to be used to drive trucks RWE synthesizes high-energy methanol from carbon dioxide produced during power generation Read more
2019-02-05 Energy industry Innovation E-world 2019: How can cities contribute to the energy transition? The European energy sector’s leading trade show will begin on 5 February. This year’s focus: ‘Smart City and Climate Solutions’ Read more
2019-02-25 Research and Development Innovation Three newcomers shaking up the energy transition There was no shortage of start-ups at E-world. The en:former team introduces you to three of them. Read more
2019-05-17 Climate protection Energy transition Innovation Power generation Research and Development Generating power with recycled iron Research project: Students at Eindhoven University of Technology are looking into iron powder as a storage medium for renewable energy Read more
2019-06-17 Innovation Sector coupling Competition for forward-looking technologies heats up Everyone wants to be a ‘real-world laboratory of the energy transition’: 88 projects – including 3 from RWE – are in the running Read more
2020-09-10 Innovation Energy transition Research and Development AI and energy sector cross-pollinate BDEW publishes study on artificial intelligence Read more
2019-09-17 Energy policy Climate protection Energy transition Mind the (climate policy) gap! UK Science and Technology Committee advocates more renewable energy support Read more
2019-06-19 Climate protection Innovation Empty North Sea gas fields to provide storage for CO2 It is the world’s largest project of its kind. This is how the ports of Rotterdam, Antwerp and Gent intend to lower emissions Read more
2018-04-10 Energy industry Security of supply Energy transition Slight increase in energy consumption in Germany Energy is being used more efficiently, but economic growth and consumption drive demand skyward Read more
2020-04-01 Energy transition Energy policy Greening the UK’s heat Meeting winter heat demand with low carbon sources will require innovative technologies and policies Read more