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Energy technology in change
Energy has shaped Lusatia´s economy for over 150 years. Classic lignite as well as renewable energies.
New technologies are being created
Companies rooted in the region, such as LEAG as an energy producer, service provider and maintenance provider and plant constructor in power plant technology and logistics and, for example, KSC, Actemium, Dr. Berg & Kießling and TSS are developing new promising business areas. With BigBattery Lausitz , LEAG is developing battery storage on a whole new dimension. VESTAS produces turbine blades. uesa is a key supplier of electrical equipment for energy providers working in renewable energies. Daimler subsidiary Deutsche Accumotive GmbH & Co. KG manufactures batteries for hybrid and electric vehicles in Kamenz.
PEWO Energietechnik GmbH in Elsterheide develops and produces heat distribution systems as system solutions for buildings and industry across Europe.
HyStarter hydrogen region
Lusatia as a flagship region for the production and use of hydrogen – this is the vision that entrepreneurs and scientists in the region are working on. The selection of the region as HyStarter Hydrogen Region, 2 real-world laboratories of the energy turnaround, the future hydrogen laboratory Görlitz of Siemens and the already existing hydrogen competence centre of the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg underline these ambitions.
With the founding of the DLR Institute for Low CO2 Industrial Processes in Cottbus and Görlitz, yet another excellent research partner is being added to the region’s pool of scientific energy expertise.