“Cleantech startups: German utilities bridging the valley of death?”
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Germany could become the number one incubator for cleantech startups, Marius Buchmann writes on his energy business blog, enerquire. He cites three factors: Large German utilities have changed strategy over the past two years and are now investing heavily in renewables; many of these utilities have established accelerator programmes for energy startups; digitalisation reduces development time and upfront investments.
Read the blog entry in English here.
For background read the CLEW dossier The energy transition's effect on jobs and business.
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