Research and development: driving innovation for customers and the environment

EWE’s research and development is a central element in the strategic development of the Group and a foundation for the development of new products and services.

As a modern multi-service company, EWE is convinced that innovation is an integral driver of growth. The Group’s commitment to research and development helps it to grow strategically and play an active role in designing innovative solutions for the energy supply of the future. The EWE Group’s research is closely linked to the needs of its customers and the requirements of the market. The Group’s mixture of energy, IT and telecommunications expertise is demonstrated in the wide range of innovative projects in which the Group is involved.

EWE’s energy research is focussed on finding solutions which allow decentralised renewable energy to be integrated into the existing energy system. EWE also focuses its activities on decentralised micro-CHP and producing electricity and heat from renewable energy sources.

EWE’s own research and development is complemented by an excellent network of external research institutions and experienced market partners. This allows the Group to expand its expertise, open up new possibilities and bring innovations onto the market without delay.