Projects & Technologies
Modern society needs safe, reliable and affordable energy to work properly and safeguard our standard of living. The challenges are: how to meet our energy demands and at the same time keep climate change in check. We see active climate protection and a reliable energy supply not as opposites, but as essentials. This goes for all parts of the energy supply chain, from the production of raw materials to the generation of electric power, from the transportation of energy to its consumption. RWE uses its tools to fine-tune all these components of an energy supply of the future. Internationally active, RWE is working on many projects for developing new technologies – but also on gradually improving today’s processes and technologies.
We invite you to look at the diversity of our innovation projects.
Today, space heating and transportation account for about two-thirds of Germany’s CO2 emissions. To reach the ambitious targets in regard to climate protection and the preservation of valuable resources, …
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At present, Germany generates some 80 % of its electricity from coal, gas and nuclear energy. The share of renewables in gross electricity consumption has risen from…
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To ensure secure and low-cost energy supplies for customers in the future as well, while lowering CO2 emissions thanks to innovative technologies at the same time –…
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Whether we turn on the coffee maker in the afternoon or switch on the light in the bathroom in the middle of the night – in a modern world, electricity is available at any time…
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Superconductors, laser technology and new gas holders: from more than 100 years of experience, RWE knows that, to sustainably underpin dependable, economic and environmentally-friendly…
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As a large power provider we are meeting the challenge of supplying electricity and natural gas reliably and at competitive prices both today and in the long term. With regard to electricity generation, …
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1.4 billion cubic kilometres of water turn the Earth into the blue planet. An unimaginable amount: the precious blue liquid seems to be available in sheer abundance. But the impression is deceptive…
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