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Material Safety
in the Hydrogen Economy

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New technical programme “Material safety in the hydrogen economy” started

The TP "Material Safety in the Hydrogen Economy" was set up to maximise the success and solution-orientation of the open questions in materials technology about hydrogen.
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Successful flexibility test runs carried out in Turkey

In November 2023 a team of Turkish and German experts conducted flexibility test runs at Çan power plant which is operated by Elektrik Üretim A.Ş. (EÜAŞ).
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Review vgbe Conference “Thermal Waste/Sewage Sludge Treatment and Fluidised Bed Combustion 2023”, in Hamburg

The energetic utilisation of waste and sewage sludge as substitute fuel in conventional plants has been a tried and tested technology for years. The approximately 140 participants were offered an
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3rd vgbe Conference “IT/OT Security in Energy Systems” in Hamburg, Germany

vgbe and its members are aware that they provide system-critical services. Accordingly, IT/OT security enjoy a very high priority and are of major responsibility for our association and our member
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Plan now for 2024: the new media are available now

Make advantage of our renowned journal and print advertising and address your customers and stakeholders to draw the attention to your products and services.
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vgbe Technical Competence Centre “Future Energy System” (FES) is strengthened with new “Head of FES”

Dipl.-Ing. Sebastian Zimmerling takes over the technical management
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Flexible operation of thermal power plants – vgbe and members support a study trip by an Indian delegation

An Indian delegation with representatives of the largest state-owned power producer NTPC visited Germany in November 2023.
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A vgbe & DNV project – Reliability indicators with KISSY new data 2009 to 2020

Reliability indicators with KISSY new data 2009 to 2020.
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Current vgbe energy journal

Issue 3 / 2024

  • Chemistry in energy generation and storage
  • Analytics of hard coal at EnBW – experiences with deviations of the net calorific value
  • Removing particulate contamination from cooling and make-up water
  • The potential of carbon utilisation in a net zero emission economy
Download selected papers from the latest issue free of charge:
  • Cleaning based on probiotics (Bianca Spindler and Kerstin Keppler)
  • A review of power to heat technologies according to the process temperature (Torsten Buddenberg, Sven Bosser and Emmanouil Kakaras)

New Publications

Labelling Systems

More information about our power plant identification systems KKS and RDS-PP

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Membership

Our members are companies from the operator sector, manufacturers and other institutions associated with power and heat generation.

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Membership structure

Currently vgbe counts 418 companies from the areas of operators, manufacturers and other institutions associated with electricity and heat generation.

Our members come from 33 countries and represent an installed power plant capacity of 296,000 MW.

Vision, mission, goals & values

Energy is us

In our mission statement we define our role as technical competence centre for the energy system of the future

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