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Capacity rose by more than 2.2 gigawatt hours in the first quarter of 2026 in Europe’s largest power market.

Germany, as the EU’s strongest manufacturing and innovation hub, is leading the way in the manufacturing of net-zero technologies.

- May 2026 -
Artificial intelligence is no longer just a prompt-driven tool. Agentic AI can set goals, make decisions, and take autonomous actions, from planning business trips to managing complex workflows. It’s already transforming how companies operate, and that means lots of business opportunities in Germany and beyond.

The NZIA offers two key tools to promote and facilitate industrial production of net-zero technologies (NZT).

Tender Award

Financing: KfW Entwicklungsbank

Project:
Rehabilitation and extension of existing drinking water supply facilities and development of a sustainable energy supply.
Brief Description of the Contract:
Preliminary design
Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA)
Environmental and Social Management Plan (ESMP) - Detailed design
Tender documents for construction works
Support in awarding works contracts
Supervision of construction works and environmental and social monitoring

Tender Award

Financing: KfW Entwicklungsbank

Brief Description of the Contract:
institutional strengthening of the Development Bank of Namibia as a project executing agency (PEA) for Financial Corporation projects, including a) improvement of capacity through a talent management program, b) development and co-implementation of a holistic credit risk management strategy, c) assistance for project preparation and further development of the project pipeline, d) portfolio restructuring, e) IT support, f) support for capital market strategy and g)...

Germany’s state economic development bank, the KfW, says that financing of start-ups increased by six percent annually in the first quarter of this year.

Correction/ Tender Award

Financing: KfW Entwicklungsbank

Project:
MEMD, the Project Executing Agency (PEA), in cooperation with related distribution companies intend to implement the griddensification programme where existing medium and lowvoltage distribution systems shall be extended and furtherhouseholds, small businesses and social institutions shall beconnected to the grid. Productive Use of Energy (PUE)subsidies shall be targeted on small and medium enterprises(SME).
Brief Description of the Contract:
The consultant shall assist the PEA to review...

Storage battery specialist CMBlu has achieved a valuation of one billion USD after a successful funding round.

Tender Award

Financing: KfW Entwicklungsbank

Brief Description of the Contract:
Support forest restoration measures as part of a project to increase agro-forestry surfaces and to improve rural populations' income.