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Using energy wisely - both on a small and large scale - is the key focus of the Institute of Energy Research. Long-term energy management and policy is based on reducing specific energy demand and increasing the use of renewable energy sources. In order to make these options a genuine alternative, the experts are working on the improvement of current and the development of new technologies. With their custom solutions for efficient and environmentally friendly energy planning they provide support to companies, local authorities and regions that have opted for responsible energy policy - not least in response to changing legislation. The studies on the problem of - energy and climate change? elaborated at the Institute and the resultant suggestions with regard to reducing greenhouse gas emissions are in great demand among policy makers at the national and international level.

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