Exciting insights, digital solutions for the energy transition: Science, business and politics came together at the second Annual Meeting of the Energy Innovation Centre (EIZ) on 10 and 11 June 2025. From the specialist programme in the Startblock to its own forum at the Brandenburg Energy Day, the EIZ showed how research is actively shaping structural change.

The latest research work from our Energy and Conversion (ESC) Labs in collaboration with ESTECO GmbH investigates the influence of pressure and dilution on methane synthesis – with the help of metamodelling.

A fortnight ago, there was a widespread power outage on the Iberian Peninsula and in parts of southern France. In a technical analysis, Professors Mario Schenk, Kaveh Malekian and Harald Schwarz summarise the information currently available in the sense of a technology-oriented specialist discussion.

Visit to the Competence Centre for Climate Protection in Energy-Intensive Industries and the CDI (Cluster Decarbonisation of Industry) at the BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg with an exciting, informative and fascinating guided tour through 5 laboratories of the Energy Innovation Centre

Meet the team: Dr Shiva Kumar Sampangi in a short interview. We introduce the EIZ Staff Members who are passionate about creating the sustainable, connected and digitalised energy system of the future.

The third "Get Into Energy" event took place on 19 November 2020, where committed students and young professionals had the chance to find out about promising job and internship opportunities and prospects in the renewable energy sector

The first EIZ SPARK Inpire event took place on 20 November 2024. SPARK Inpire is a series of events designed to inspire and encourage researchers and students to become entrepreneurs and adopt a start-up mindset.

Meet the team: Tim Franken - a short interview. We introduce the EIZ staff members who are working passionately to create the sustainable, networked and digitalised energy system of the future.

Meet the team: Mirko Nikodinoski - a short interview. We introduce the EIZ staff members who are working passionately to create the sustainable, networked and digitalised energy system of the future.

Meet the team: Dr. rer. pol. Niklas Ziemann - a short interview. We introduce the EIZ Staff Members who are working passionately to create the sustainable, networked and digitalized energy system of the future.