Regional Advantages
Well-qualified workforce
Bavarian universities and universities of applied sciences offer excellent training and postgraduate courses in the field of energy technology and related disciplines – such as mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, physics and mathematics. Qualified specialists can also be trained in the pertinent fields of study within the framework of vocational training and advanced training programs.
Optimal environment
Companies benefit from Bavaria’s excellent business environment which is a product of 11 universities and 15 universities of applied sciences as well as the headquarters of the Fraunhofer and Max-Planck Gesellschaft, the German Patent and Trademark Office and the European Patent Office.
Access to funding
Excellent business environment surrounding renewable energies in Germany/Bavaria:
Due to aggressive public policy and economic initiatives in Germany and many surrounding countries, Germany is at the forefront in encouraging the use of renewable energies. This has created strong market demand for renewable energy technologies and the establishment of related organizations:
- Fraunhofer Institute, Max-Plank Societies
- German Patent office and European Patent Office in Munich
- Bavaria’s Centers of Excellence
- Bavarian Innovation Centers and Incubators – Energy Technology Center
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