Deutsche Energie-Agentur GmbH (dena)
Budget
€300 — €0
EP Access
0
accredited persons
Staff
32
4.15 FTE
EU Grants
None
Mission & Goals
The German Energy Agency (dena) is a centre of excellence for the applied energy transition and climate protection. dena studies the challenges of building a climate-neutral society and supports the German government in achieving its energy and climate policy objectives. Since its founding in 2000, dena has worked to develop and implement solutions and bring together national and international partners from politics, industry, the scientific community and all parts of society. dena is a project enterprise and a public company owned by the German federal government. dena’s shareholder is the Federal Republic of Germany.
EU Legislative Interests
Energy Union, 2030/2040 Energy & Climate Framework; Covenant of Mayors, Governance & Cohesion Policy, Horizon Europe Net Zero Industry Act, REPower Europe, EED, EPBD, RED etc., European Grid Package, Clean Industrial Deal, 28. Regime, ETSI, ETS II etc. Gas-RL, https://ec.europa.eu/info/law/better-regulation/have-your-say/initiatives/16492-Electricity-markets-removing-barriers-to-power-purchase-agreements_en
Communication Activities
Mostly project-related, e.g. events, in connection with national implementations, press releases, workshops, publications, studies, impulse papers https://germany.representation.ec.europa.eu/events/energy-without-borders-role-border-regions-completion-energy-union-2025-09-24_de https://www.dena.de/infocenter/anerkennung-der-emissionsminderung-von-biomethan-in-der-eu/ https://www.dena.de/infocenter/eu-weiter-basisdatensatz-fuer-energieaudits-und-energiemanagementsysteme/ https://www.dena.de/buendnis-gebaeudewende/infocenter/politikbrief-2025-zu-eu-gebaeudethemen/ https://www.dena.de/infocenter/zu-mehr-resilienz-mit-dem-net-zero-industry-act/ https://www.dena.de/infocenter/ppas-staerken-marktdesign-transparenz-und-neue-bezugsmodelle/ https://www.dena.de/infocenter/rfnbo-zertifizierung-und-thg-quote-was-2025-den-wasserstoffmarkt-praegte/ https://www.dena.de/infocenter/benoetigen-wir-eine-neue-preisregulierung-fuer-die-fernwaerme/ https://www.dena.de/fileadmin/dena/Publikationen/PDFs/2025/Branchenbarometer_Biomethan_2025_BF.pdf https://enr-network.org/ https://redi4heat.ehpa.org/2025/09/redi4heat-our-final-event-in-a-nutshell/ https://redi4heat.ehpa.org/2025/09/redi4heat-our-final-event-in-a-nutshell/ https://redi4heat.ehpa.org/2025/07/from-greece-to-germany-how-are-eu-countries-delivering-on-clean-heating-and-cooling/ https://redi4heat.ehpa.org/2025/09/redi4heat-last-newsletter-is-out/
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
Deutsches Verkehrsforum e.V. European Clean Hydrogen Alliance (DG GROW) European Renewable Gas Registry (ErGaR) European Energy Network (EnR), Global Alliance for Buildings and Construction (UNEP) IHK Berlin - Industrie- und Handelskammer zu Berlin Initiative Wohnungswirtschaft Osteuropa e.V. Lateinamerika Verein e.V. (LAV) Ostasiatischer Verein e.V. Ost-Ausschuss der Deutschen Wirtschaft e.V. Weltenergierat Deutschland e.V. Wirtschaftsforum der SPD e.V. Wirtschaftsrat der CDU e.V. Verband der Elektrotechnik Elektronik Informationstechnik e.v. (VDE) https://www.dena.de/ueber-die-dena/transparente-dena/
Commissioner Meetings
No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.