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From November 25 - 27, VDMA Power Systems will be presenting innovations and strategies relating to the focus topic of process heat at the trade fair for the heat supply of the future.
The Federal Network Agency published the results of the August tender for onshore wind energy today.
Intensive exchange and exciting impulses for future strategies and innovations at the wind energy industry get-together from September 16-19 in Husum.
The EU Council needs an agreement on the 2040 climate target so that Europe can continue to play a leading role in climate protection. It is therefore all the more important that a clear position is adopted quickly.
The Ministry of Economic Affairs' monitoring shows: The energy transition can and must become more efficient. However, neither the study nor the ten key measures provide a clear concept for the future.
From October 21 to 23, the Hydrogen Technology World Expo and Carbon Capture Technology World Expo technology trade fairs will be held in parallel in Hamburg. VDMA will be there.
VDMA Power Systems, the association for energy plant engineering, supports Messe Dortmund's trade fair for the heat supply of the future
Join us from September 22 - 25, 2026 as a co-exhibitor at the VDMA joint company stand at WindEnergy Hamburg 2026!
The biogas package adopted at the beginning of 2025 is intended to secure the future of biogas plants and drive forward their flexibilization. Prompt notification is essential for this.
Today, the Cabinet approved the amendment to the Carbon Dioxide Storage and Transportation Act (KSpTG).
The industry associations of the German offshore wind industry and the non-profit OFFSHORE-WINDENERGIE foundation today published the expansion figures for the first half of 2025.
Companies develop standard sheet on the requirements for H2 plants
In the first half of 2025, 409 onshore wind turbines with a cumulative capacity of 2.2 GW were commissioned in Germany - more than at any time since 2017.
The Federal Network Agency today published the result of the first tender for offshore wind energy in 2025.
Here you will find an updated overview of the progress of the project after the third face-to-face meeting on 12.03.202 (update no. 4).
This was the motto of the VDMA Energy Networking Day held in Frankfurt on May 7 and 8. Around 80 members from several trade associations came together to discuss strategically relevant issues relating to energy and climate policy.
Leading industry associations are urging the rapid implementation of hybrid offshore connections for the production of hydrogen.
A division of the German electricity bidding zone would be a drastic change to the system and would call into question many projects that have already been initiated. Rapid and consistent grid expansion is crucial in order to counter existing system bottlenecks.
The amendment to the German Federal Emission Protection Ordinance (4th BImSchV) by the German legislator brings clarity and relief both for the placing on the market of smaller electrolysers below 5 MW and for large-scale plants.
Dr. Dennis Rendschmidt, Managing Director of VDMA Power Systems, comments on the significance of the coalition agreement for the energy plant engineering industry:
The Federal Network Agency today published the results of the first tender for onshore wind energy in 2025.
After the second face-to-face meeting on 8.11.2024 and numerous further online meetings of the 7 sub-working groups, the first drafts and H2 requirements lists are available. (update no. 3)
The modern production world depends crucially on a secure and equally modern energy supply. The variety of solution ideas will be presented at Hannover Messe.
Innovative solutions and pioneering technologies at the world's largest industrial trade fair.
In this session of the event series "With new knowledge into the year 2025", VDMA Power Systems will shed light on the topic of PFAS in the energy sector.
The industry associations of the German offshore wind industry and the non-profit German Offshore Wind Energy Foundation today published the expansion figures for 2024.
In the IEA's 2024 "Energy Technology Perspectives" report, the agency looks at global market developments in green technologies and the resilience of their production chains.
The majority of a wind turbine can be recycled, but recycling composite materials is a challenge. As the industry grows, the responsibility for sustainable solutions increases.
In January, VDMA Power Systems is launching a new series of events entitled "Into 2025 with new knowledge", in which relevant technical and regulatory topics for companies in the power plant engineering sector will be highlighted.
2025 is the last year before CBAM’s full implementation, what are the latest developments EU companies need to consider?
2024 was a record year for onshore wind energy: A total of 2,405 new onshore wind turbines with a capacity of 14,056 MW were approved in Germany.
From February 11 - 13, international decision-makers from the energy industry will meet at the trade fair in Essen. VDMA Power Systems is part of the diverse forum program.
The COP29 world climate conference is taking place in Baku (Azerbaijan) from November 11 to 29. Find out here what topics will be discussed there and how the results could affect the mechanical and plant engineering sector.
Climate protection needs sufficient resources - both financially and technologically. The climate conference in Baku must set the right course for this.
From November 26-28, the HEATEXPO trade fair in Dortmund will offer a platform for exchange between politicians, municipal utilities and suppliers on current topics in the field of heat supply.
At the Expert Stage of EnergyDecentral, VDMA Power Systems will be presenting discussion panels and specialist lectures.
On October 29, the European Commission hosted a webinar explaining the application process for strategic recognition of manufacturing projects under the Net-Zero Industry Act.
Buildings make a significant contribution to energy consumption and COâ‚‚ emissions. Energy-efficient buildings can drastically reduce these emissions. Outdated heating systems and inefficient technology lead to a considerable waste of energy.
On August 29, Germany published its updated national energy and climate plan. In these plans, each EU member state provides comprehensive information on its national energy and climate policy for the next 10 years.
At an initial public meeting on 3.9.2024 at the VDMA in Frankfurt, almost 50 experts specified the aim and focus of the project and defined working groups. Initial results will be discussed on 8.11.2024. (Update no. 2)
13 companies and initiatives from NRW presented themselves at the NRW state joint stand at WindEnergy in Hamburg, the world's largest leading trade fair for the onshore and offshore wind industry.
The German Supply Chain Act places an undue burden on small and medium-sized industrial companies. The CDU/CSU is therefore quite rightly calling for it to be repealed in the Bundestag.
Popular science publications are full of statements about the "end of oil & gas". But what is the reality?
Development of the value chain picks up speed
The IEA's latest report on the development of global electricity markets with a short-term forecast for the next two years on technologies, infrastructure and price developments.
Zur Vorbereitung auf den G7 Gipfel in Japan entwarf die IEA ein Klassifikationssystem fĂĽr Wasserstoff, auf Grundlage der im Herstellungsprozess freigesetzten Emissionen.
In its EV Outlook 2023, the IEA presents current trends in the global EV market. This has continued to grow strongly over the past year and is driving further innovation.
The situation on the energy market for gas and electricity has improved and both the energy shortage and the price situation have eased.
Safety around the topic of hydrogen is a matter of course - for our members, who are used to developing machinery and equipment for complex and sometimes dangerous products.
In the further development of electricity market design, availability is increasingly becoming the "lead currency." The market design must ensure the financing of supply-dependent and controllable generation facilities and incentivize investments.
P2X is always the subject of scientific studies. We keep an eye on them for you.
Air traffic must also reduce carbon dioxide emissions. There are various ways to achieve this.
Sustainable alternative fuels can also help to completely reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the shipping sector.
Whether in motor vehicles, ships or as engines for stationary energy conversion: combustion engines have been in use millions of times over for more than 100 years.
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