RENEWABLE ENERGY

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Key Figures for the Renewable Energy Industry

* Figures from 2010Source: Ministry of the Environment, Climate Protection and the Energy Sector of the State of Baden-Württemberg, Ministry of Economic Affairs of the State of Baden-Württemberg

Companies* Number of Employees in specificRenewable Energy sectors in B.-W.

Turnover in Mrd. EUR of specific Renewable Energy sectors in B.-W.

Examples of Renewable Energy Companies Based in Baden-Württemberg

Students in disciplines related to the renewable energy industry

Graduates in disciplines related to the renewable energy industry

Potential Employees for the Renewable Energy Industry in Baden-Württemberg

Baden-Württemberg Germany Percentage Baden-Württemberg in Germany

Students 30,761 195,410 16%

Graduates 4,576 22,682 20%* Courses of study related to the Renewable Energy industry: Chemical Engineering, Electrical Power Engineering, Electrical / Electronics, Energy Technology (without Electronics), Manufacturing Technology, Forestry, Forest Economy, Engineering, Mechatronics, Process EngineeringSource: German Office of Statistics

Baden-Württemberg Baden-Württemberg

Germany Germany

Research and Development Activities of the Renewable Energy Industry in Baden-Württemberg

Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft e.V. Research centres 18

Max-Planck Institutes 1

Fraunhofer Institutes 7

Contract research facilities in the innovation allianz B-W 2

University research faciltities 47

Higher educational establishment research institutes 15

Other research facilities 3

Karlsruhe

Freiburg

StuttgartEsslingen

Pforzheim

Tübingen/Reutlingen/Rottenburg

Heilbronn

Offenburg

Symbol stands for an institute/specialist area/centreBiberach

Heidelberg

Mannheim

Konstanz

Ulm

Pfinztal

Geislingen

Research and Development Activities of the Renewable Energy Industry in Baden-Württemberg

Institutes listed with only a general focus on renewable energy

Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft e.V. Research centres 3

Fraunhofer Institutes 3

University research faciltities 6

Higher educational establishment research institutes 6

Other research facilities 1

Symbol stands for an institute/specialist area/centre

Karlsruhe

Freiburg

Stuttgart

UlmRottenburg

Offenburg

Mannheim

Network of Organizations with Competency in the Renewable Energy Industry in Baden-Württemberg’s Regions

Source: www.clusterdatenbank-bw.de

Freiburg

Stuttgart

Ulm

Pforzheim

Reutlingen

Heilbronn

Heidelberg

Mannheim

RHINE-NECKAR AREA

Clusterinitiative Bioenergie-Region Hohenlohe-Odenwald-Tauber GmbH | HOMEPAGE

Clusterinitiative Cluster Energie & Umwelt | HOMEPAGE

Clusterinitiative Umweltkompetenzzentrum Rhein-Neckar e. V. | HOMEPAGE

SOUTHERN-UPPER RHINE AREA

Clusterinitiative Holzkette Schwarzwald e. V. | HOMEPAGE

Clusterinitiative Regional Cluster Freiburg Green City - Umwelt- und Solarwirtschaft | HOMEPAGE

Clusterinitiative Solar_NETZ | HOMEPAGE

Clusterinitiative SolarRegion Freiburg | HOMEPAGE

HEILBRONN-FRANCONIA AREA

Clusterinitiative energieZENTRUM - Energieagentur des Landkreises Schwäbisch-Hall | HOMEPAGE

Clusterinitiative Modell Hohenlohe Netzwerk betrieblicher Umweltschutz und Nachhaltiges Wirtschaften e. V. | HOMEPAGE

STUTTGART AREA

Clusterinitiative ENERGETIKOM - Energiekompetenz und Ökodesign e. V. | HOMEPAGE

NECKAR-ALB AREA

Clusterinitiative Arbeitskreis „Holz als Brennstoff“| HOMEPAGE

Clusterinitiative Arbeitskreis „Holz als Werkstoff“| HOMEPAGE

HIGH RHINE AREA-LAKE CONSTANCE

Clusterinitiative Netzwerk Umwelttechnologie Bodensee | HOMEPAGE

MIDDLE-UPPER RHINE AREA

Clusterinitiative EnergieEffizienz-Netzwerk Karlsruhe (EEN-KA) | HOMEPAGE

Clusterinitiative EnergieForum Karlsruhe | HOMEPAGE

Network of Organizations with Competency in the Renewable Energy Industry in Baden-Württemberg

BADEN-WÜRTTEMBERG NATIONWIDE

Clusterinitiative Brennstoffzellen- und Batterie-Allianz Baden-

Württemberg (BBA-BW) | HOMEPAGE

Clusterinitiative Kompetenznetzwerk Mechatronik BW e. V.

| HOMEPAGE

Clusterinitiative Kraftwerke des 21. Jahrhunderts (KW 21)

| HOMEPAGE

Clusterinitiative Plattform Umwelttechnik | HOMEPAGE

Clusterinitiative Windcluster BW e. V. | HOMEPAGE

Source: www.clusterdatenbank-bw.de

Trade Fairs in the Renewable Energy Industry in Baden-Württemberg

agrarwelt Bodensee, Trade Fair Center Friedrichshafen, Friedrichshafen | HOMEPAGE

Biogas – expo & congress, Trade Fair Center Offenburg-Ortenau, Offenburg | HOMEPAGE

Consense, Trade Fair Centre Stuttgart (Airport), Stuttgart | HOMEPAGE

Forst Live, Trade Fair Center Offenburg, Offenburg | HOMEPAGE

Gebäude.Energie.Technik, Trade Fair Center Freiburg, Freiburg | HOMEPAGE

GeoTHERM - expo & congress, Trade Fair Center Offenburg, Offenburg | HOMEPAGE

HAUS – HOLZ – ENERGIE, Trade Fair Centre Stuttgart (Airport), Stuttgart | HOMEPAGE

Industrieforum Pellets , Trade Fair Centre Stuttgart (Airport), Stuttgart | HOMEPAGE

Interpellets, Trade Fair Centre Stuttgart (Airport), Stuttgart | HOMEPAGE

Oberrhein Messe, Trade Fair Center Offenburg-Ortenau, Offenburg | HOMEPAGE

Solar Summit, Music Hall Freiburg, Freiburg | HOMEPAGE

WTT-EXPO, Trade Fair Center Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe | HOMEPAGE

More information:http://www.bw-fairs.de/en/visitors-exhibitors/calendar-of-fairs-and-events/ecology/ Source: www.bw-fairs.de/en

SOLAR INDUSTRY

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Examples of Solar Industry Companies Based in Baden-Württemberg

Research and Development Activities of the Solar Industry in Baden-Württemberg

Institutes listed with only a dedicated focus on solar industry specific themes

Fraunhofer Institutes 1

Contract research facilities in the innovation allianz B-W 1

University research faciltities 4

Higher educational establishment research institutes 6

Other research facilities 1

Symbol stands for an institute/specialist area/centre

Freiburg

Stuttgart

Ulm

Mannheim

Konstanz

Geislingen

Karlsruhe

Freiburg

Stuttgart

Ulm

Pforzheim

Reutlingen

Heilbronn

Heidelberg

Mannheim

Source: www.clusterdatenbank-bw.de

Network of Organizations with Competency in the Solar Sector in Baden-Württemberg’s Regions

SOUTHERN-UPPER RHINE AREAClusterinitiative Regional Cluster Freiburg Green City - Umwelt- und Solarwirtschaft | HOMEPAGE

Clusterinitiative Solar_NETZ | HOMEPAGEClusterinitiative SolarRegion Freiburg | HOMEPAGE

Appendix: Listing of Solar R&D Facilities(Listed in kind of facility and alphabetical order)

Zentrum für Sonnenenergie- und Wasserstoff-Forschung Baden-Württemberg (ZSW), Stuttgart | HOMEPAGE

International Solar Energy Research Center Konstanz e.V., Konstanz | HOMEPAGE

Fraunhofer Institut für Solare Energiesysteme ISE, Freiburg | HOMEPAGE

Fakultät für Elektrotechnik und Informationstechnik, Hochschule Konstanz, Konstanz, Forschungsschwerpunkt Erneuerbare Energien - Solarboot Korona | HOMEPAGE

Institute of Applied Research (IAF), Hochschule Nürtingen-Geislingen, Nürtingen | HOMEPAGE

Institute of Applied Research (IAF), Ulm University, Ulm, Kompetenzfeld CIS-Dünnschichtsolarzellen | HOMEPAGE

Institut für Energiesysteme, Hochschule Mannheim, Mannheim, Fachgebiet Photovoltaik | HOMEPAGE

Institut für Prozessmesstechnik und innovative Energiesysteme, Hochschule Mannheim, Mannheim | HOMEPAGE

Zentrum für nachhaltige Energietechnik (zafh.net), Hochschule Stuttgart, Stuttgart | HOMEPAGE

Institute for Photovoltaics, University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart | HOMEPAGE

Institut für Plasmaforschung, University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart | HOMEPAGE

Institut für Thermodynamik und Wärmetechnik, University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart | HOMEPAGE

Photovoltaik-Abteilung der Universität Konstanz, Universität Konstanz, Konstanz | HOMEPAGE

Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft e.V. Research Centers Max-Planck Institutes Fraunhofer Institutes Contract research facilities

in the innovation allianz B-W University research faciltities Higher educational establishment research institutes Other research facilities

WIND POWER INDUSTRY

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Examples of Wind Power Companies Based in Baden-Württemberg

Research and Development Activities of the Wind Power Industry in Baden-Württemberg

Institutes listed with only a dedicated focus on wind power industry specific themes

Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft e.V. Research centres 3

Contract research facilities in the innovation allianz B-W 1

University research faciltities 10

Symbol stands for an institute/specialist area/centre

Karlsruhe

Stuttgart

Tübingen

Network of Organizations with Competency in the Wind Power Sector in Baden-Württemberg

BADEN-WÜRTTEMBERG NATIONWIDE

Clusterinitiative Windcluster BW e. V. |

HOMEPAGE

Source: www.clusterdatenbank-bw.de

Appendix: Listing of Wind R&D Facilities(Listed in kind of facility and alphabetical order)

Zentrum für Sonnenenergie- und Wasserstoff-Forschung Baden-Württemberg (ZSW), Stuttgart | HOMEPAGE

Institut für Aerodynamik und Gasdynamik (IAG), University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart | HOMEPAGE

Institut für Bodenmechanik und Felsmechanik (IBF), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Karlruhe | HOMEPAGE

Institut für Energieübertragung und Hochspannungstechnik (IEH), University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart | HOMEPAGE

Institut für Leichtbau, Entwerfen und Konstruieren (ILEK), University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart | HOMEPAGE

Institut für Meteorologie und Klimaforschung (IMK), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Karlruhe | HOMEPAGE

Institut für Systemtheorie und Regelungstechnik (IST), University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart | HOMEPAGE

Institut für Technische und Numerische Mechanik (ITM), University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart | HOMEPAGE

Stiftungslehrstuhl Windenergie am Institut für Flugzeugbau (SWE), University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart | HOMEPAGE

Versuchsanstalt für Stahl, Holz und Steine – Abteilung Stahl- und Leichtmetallbau (VAKA), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Karlruhe | HOMEPAGE

Zentrum für Angewandte Geowissenschaften (ZAG), Universität Tübingen, Tübingen | HOMEPAGE

Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft e.V. Research Centers Max-Planck Institutes Fraunhofer Institutes Contract research facilities

in the innovation allianz B-W University research faciltities Higher educational establishment research institutes Other research facilities

BIOMASS

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Examples of Biomass Companies Based in Baden-Württemberg

Research and Development Activities of the Biomass Industry in Baden-Württemberg

Institutes listed with only a dedicated focus on Biomass industry specific themes

Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft e.V. Research centres 6

Contract research facilities in the innovation allianz B-W 1

University research faciltities 11

Higher educational establishment research institutes 3

Other research facilities 1

Symbol stands for an institute/specialist area/centre

Karlsruhe

Freiburg

StuttgartEsslingen

Reutlingen/Rottenburg

Heidelberg

Pfinztal

Geislingen

Karlsruhe

Freiburg

Stuttgart

Ulm

Pforzheim

Reutlingen

Heilbronn

Heidelberg

Mannheim

Source: www.clusterdatenbank-bw.de

Network of Organizations with Competency in the Biomass Sector in Baden-Württemberg’s Regions

RHINE-NECKAR AREAClusterinitiative Bioenergie-Region Hohenlohe-Odenwald-Tauber GmbH | HOMEPAGE

Appendix: Listing of Biomass R&D Facilities(Listed in kind of facility and alphabetical order)

Zentrum für Sonnenenergie- und Wasserstoff-Forschung Baden-Württemberg (ZSW), Stuttgart | HOMEPAGEInstitut für Energie- und Umweltforschung Heidelberg GmbH (ifeu), Heidelberg | HOMEPAGEFraunhofer Institute for Chemical Technology (ICT) , Pfinztal | HOMEPAGEFraunhofer Institute for Interfacial Engineering and Biotechnology (IGB), Stuttgart | HOMEPAGEInstitute of Applied Research (IAF) - Projekt RenECon - Renewable Energy Concepts, Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Umwelt Nürtingen-Geislingen (HfWU), Nürtingen | HOMEPAGEInstitute of Applied Research (IAF), Rottenburg University of Applied Forest Sciences, Rottenburg | HOMEPAGE

Reutlingen Research Institute RRI, Reutlingen University, Reutlingen | HOMEPAGEFakultät für Forst- und Umweltwissenschaften, University of Freiburg, Freiburg | HOMEPAGEInstitut für Bio- und Lebensmitteltechnik, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Karlsruhe | HOMEPAGEInstitut für Feuerungs- und Kraftwerkstechnik, University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart | HOMEPAGEInstitut für Katalyseforschung und -Technologie (IKFT), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Karlsruhe | HOMEPAGEInstitut für Kern- und Energietechnik (IKET), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Karlsruhe | HOMEPAGEInstitut für Mechanische Verfahrenstechnik und Mechanik, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Karlsruhe | HOMEPAGEInstitut für Technische Chemie - Bereich Thermische Abfallbehandlung (ITC-TAB), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Karlsruhe | HOMEPAGEInstitut für Technische Thermodynamik und Kältetechnik (ITTK), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Karlsruhe | HOMEPAGEInstitute for Meteorology and Climate Research (IMK-IFU) - PROBIOPA, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Karlsruhe | HOMEPAGELandesanstalt für Agrartechnik und Bioenergie, University of Hohenheim, Hohenheim | HOMEPAGE

Zentrum für Bioenergie und Nachwachsende Rohstoffe, University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart | HOMEPAGE

Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft e.V. Research Centers Max-Planck Institutes Fraunhofer Institutes Contract research facilities

in the innovation allianz B-W University research faciltities Higher educational establishment research institutes Other research facilities

GEOTHERMAL INDUSTRY

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Examples of Geothermal Companies Based in Baden-Württemberg

Research and Development Activities of the Geothermal Industry in Baden-Württemberg

Institutes listed with only a dedicated focus on Geothermal industry specific themes

Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft e.V. Research centres 2

University research faciltities 4

Higher educational establishment research institutes 2

Symbol stands for an institute/specialist area/centre

Karlsruhe

Freiburg

Stuttgart

Heilbronn

Biberach

Appendix: Listing of Geothermal R&D Facilities(Listed in kind of facility and alphabetical order)

Institute of Applied Research (IAF), University of Applied Sciences Biberach, Biberach | HOMEPAGE

Institute of Applied Research (IAF), Heilbronn University, Heilbronn | HOMEPAGE

Institut für Angewandte Geowissenschaften (AGW), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Karlsruhe | HOMEPAGE

Institut für GebäudeEnergetik, University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart | HOMEPAGE

Institut für Geotechnik, University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart | HOMEPAGE

Landesforschungszentrum für Tiefe Geothermie, University of Freiburg, Freiburg | HOMEPAGE

Landesforschungszentrum Geothermie, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Karlsruhe | HOMEPAGE

Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft e.V. Research Centers Max-Planck Institutes Fraunhofer Institutes Contract research facilities

in the innovation allianz B-W University research faciltities Higher educational establishment research institutes Other research facilities

PELLET INDUSTRY

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Examples of Pellet Industry Companies Based in Baden-Württemberg

Research and Development Activities of the Pellet Industry in Baden-Württemberg

Institutes listed with only a dedicated focus on Pellet industry specific themes

University research faciltities 4

Higher educational establishment research institutes 1

Symbol stands for an institute/specialist area/centre

Freiburg

Stuttgart

Rottenburg

Karlsruhe

Freiburg

Stuttgart

Ulm

Pforzheim

Reutlingen

Heilbronn

Heidelberg

Mannheim

Source: www.clusterdatenbank-bw.de

Network of Organizations with Competency in the Pellet Sector in Baden-Württemberg’s Regions

SOUTHERN-UPPER RHINE AREAClusterinitiative Holzkette Schwarzwald e. V. | HOMEPAGE

NECKAR-ALB AREAClusterinitiative Arbeitskreis „Holz als Brennstoff“| HOMEPAGEClusterinitiative Arbeitskreis „Holz als Werkstoff“| HOMEPAGE

Appendix: Listing of Pellet R&D Facilities(Listed in kind of facility and alphabetical order)

Institute of Applied Research (IAF), Rottenburg University of Applied Forest Sciences, Rottenburg | HOMEPAGE

Institut für Feuerungs- und Kraftwerkstechnik (IFK), University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart | HOMEPAGE

Institut für Forstbenutzung und Forstliche Arbeitswissenschaft, University of Freiburg, Freiburg | HOMEPAGE

Institut für Forstökonomie (IFE), University of Freiburg, Freiburg | HOMEPAGE

Zentrum für Erneuerbare Energien, University of Freiburg, Freiburg | HOMEPAGE

Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft e.V. Research Centers Max-Planck Institutes Fraunhofer Institutes Contract research facilities

in the innovation allianz B-W University research faciltities Higher educational establishment research institutes Other research facilities

HYDROGEN AND FUEL CELL INDUSTRY

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Examples of Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Industry Companies Based in Baden-Württemberg

Research and Development Activities of the Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Industry in Baden-Württemberg

Institutes listed with only a dedicated focus on Hydrogen and Fuel Cell industry specific themes

Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft e.V. Research centres 3

Max-Planck Institutes 1

Fraunhofer Institutes 4

Contract research facilities in the innovation allianz B-W 1

University research faciltities 9

Higher educational establishment research institutes 2

Symbol stands for an institute/specialist area/centre

Karlsruhe

Freiburg

Stuttgart

Ulm

Esslingen

Pfinztal

Network of Organizations with Competency in the Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Sector in Baden-Württemberg

BADEN-WÜRTTEMBERG NATIONWIDE

Clusterinitiative Brennstoffzellen- und Batterie-

Allianz Baden-Württemberg (BBA-BW) |

HOMEPAGE

Source: www.clusterdatenbank-bw.de

Appendix: Listing of Hydrogen and Fuel Cell R&D Facilities(Listed in kind of facility and alphabetical order)

Zentrum für Sonnenenergie- und Wasserstoff-Forschung Baden-Württemberg (ZSW), Ulm | HOMEPAGE

Robert Bosch Zentrum für Leistungselektronik, Reutlingen | HOMEPAGE

Fraunhofer Institute for Chemical Technology (ICT), Pfinztal | HOMEPAGE

Fraunhofer Institute for Interfacial Engineering and Biotechnology (IGB), Stuttgart | HOMEPAGE

Fraunhofer Institute for Physical Measurement Techniques IPM , Freiburg | HOMEPAGE

Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (ISE), Freiburg | HOMEPAGE

Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research (ISI), Karlsruhe | HOMEPAGE

DLR - Institute of Technical Thermodynamics , Stuttgart | HOMEPAGE

Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research, Stuttgart | HOMEPAGE

Institute of Applied Research (IAF), Ulm University, Ulm | HOMEPAGE

Institut für Brennstoffzellentechnik (IBZ), Esslingen University of Applied Sciences, Esslingen | HOMEPAGE

Engler-Bunte-Institut, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Karlsruhe | HOMEPAGE

Institut für Chemische Verfahrenstechnik (ICVT), University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart | HOMEPAGE

Institut für Flugzeugbau (IFB), University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart | HOMEPAGE

Institut für Nanotechnologie (INT), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Karlruhe | HOMEPAGE

Institut für Oberflächenchemie und Katalyse (IOK), University of Ulm, Ulm | HOMEPAGE

Institut für Physikalische Chemie (IPC), University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart | HOMEPAGE

Institut für Textil‐ und Verfahrenstechnik (ITV), University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart | HOMEPAGE

Institut für Thermodynamik und Wärmetechnik (ITW), University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart | HOMEPAGE

Institut für Werkstoffe der Elektrotechnik (IWE), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Karlsruhe | HOMEPAGE

Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft e.V. Research Centers Max-Planck Institutes Fraunhofer Institutes Contract research facilities

in the innovation allianz B-W University research faciltities Higher educational establishment research institutes Other research facilities

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