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Energy in NRW

More energy is converted and used in NRW than in any other federal state. From a long tradition of utilizing natural resources, a wide-ranging expertise in energy technology has grown in the state. There is a dense network of research institutes here, as well as numerous companies offering innovative energy products and services for increasing energy efficiency and the utilization of renewable energies. For many future-oriented companies, North Rhine-Westphalia is the ideal location. 22,400 people work in 3,200 companies on the development and implementation of regenerative energy technologies. These companies generate sales of around 6.6 billion euros. The companies E.ON and RWE number among the world‘s largest energy suppliers. Two world market leaders – SolarWorld and Winergy – have their headquarters in NRW.

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