Welcome to the Centre for Renewable Energy

The Centre for Renewable Energy is an interdisciplinary and cross-faculty center of the University of Freiburg. The ZEE acts as a central scientific facility; it brings together scientific institutions within the university that engage in renewable energy problems in research and education, as well as forming cooperation agreements with institutions from outside the university in the areas of research, education, and advanced training.

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Mission, Vision and Values

ZEE as an interdisciplinary and cross-faculty center, serves as the platform for co-operation between university and other institutions; focusing on research, education, and advanced training in renewable energy problems.

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Working Paper and Publications

The ZEE initiated its work on a series of working papers and publications. The primary objective of these papers is to stimulate discussion in the field of sustainable energy in Europe as well as on a global scale.

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Projects and Partnerships

The ZEE cross-links partners applied fundamental research in the fields of solar energy, biomass, geothermal energy, energy efficiency and new energies with regards to practical research and development.

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Congress Energy-Autonomous Municipalities

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Our project RE-Regions will present a speech titled “Chances and challenges of self-supply with renewable energies” at the 3rd congress “Energieautonome Kommunen” in Freiburg from 10th to 12th April 2013 and have an own booth there as well. Further information under www.energieautonome-kommunen.de

EE-Regions Conference

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Final conference of our project “EE-Regions: social and ecological self-supply through renewable energies – Practice meets Science” Tuesday, 5th March 2013 Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften (BBAW), Berlin Further Information see here.