RENEWABLE ENERGY HAMBURGNET ZERO CITIES CONFERENCE, 2013

Key facts on the Hamburg metropolitan region / Germany

•Area: 755 km² (metro region 19,801 km²)•Population: abt. 1.7 million (metro region 4.5 million)•4th strongest regional GDP in EU, highest purchasing power in Germany•Less than 2.5 h journey to UK, Scandinavia, Eastern Europe•Same distance to North Sea and Baltic Sea: many local synergies within the metro region create economic stimulus dedicated to offshore wind,

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Renewables business sector in the Hamburg metro region

•1,466 companies (53.3 % in Hamburg City), active in the field of wind, photovoltaic, bioenergy, h²/e-mobility, grid and storage techn.•24,700 employees (1.4 % of total employment) - comparable to AIRBUS•Growth 2008 - 2011 abt. 5,000 new jobs, growth rate 56% compared to 8.3 % non-renewables sectors

Renewable Energy Cluster Network

•PPP (association + city) with board executives from utilities, Siemens etc. •Renewable energy cluster network with > 180 companies and institutes

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RENEWABLE ENERGY HAMBURGNET ZERO CITIES CONFERENCE, 2013

10 wind turbine manufacturers in Hamburg

•international headquarters•product development offshore•project management offshore•material procurement•international sales•R&D centers

7 offshore wind and RE project developers

•65 % of all German offshore wind projects managed and developed in Hamburg

Large portfolio of know-how based services

•leading in certification (projects, techn.)•sea law and RE law (EEG-Act, international)•maritime engineering and logistics•finance and insurance

R&D and renewables integration

•4 universities and 12 private institutes•optimizing the logistic chain and interfaces•offshore maritime research (incl. sub-sea)•materials, lightweight composites•QM, process control and simulation•biofuels, biogas and biomass

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Hamburg International Hub for Renewable Energy Know-How and Services

RENEWABLE ENERGY HAMBURGNET ZERO CITIES CONFERENCE, 2013

Hamburg’s climate protection targets

•Committed to goal of increasing RE from 17% to 35% by 2020 and > 80% by 2050•Contributes to the national climate action goals of - 40% CO² emission by 2020 (> - 80% by 2050)

Politics•Energy Transition “Energiewende“•Energy and climate•Cluster development•Urbane development

Energy•Battery and storage•Smart Grid•RE Hybrid technologies•Cleantech

Mobility•Green port engineering•Smart infrastructure•Hydrogen technology•E-Mobility and e-quartiers

Key areas for partnerships, cooperation and projects 2014-2015

Climate Lighthouse Projects related to Net Zero Cities

smartPORT Energy Energy Hill E-Mobility Region Hafen City Hamburg IBA Hamburg