Green Energy Lab

We bring new ideas for a sustainable energy future to life.

Green Energy Lab is a research initiative for sustainable energy solutions. With the core regions of Vienna, Lower Austria, Burgenland and Styria, Green Energy Lab has a test market of five million end consumers, making it Austria’s largest innovation laboratory for a sustainable energy future. Green Energy Lab is also part of the Austrian innovation offensive “Vorzeigeregion Energie (Flagship Region Energy)” of the Climate and Energy Fund. Over 150 million euros will be invested in innovative projects as part of the Green Energy Lab by 2025.

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We are the point of contact for all companies and institutions that contribute to the energy transition with innovative ideas. We use the solutions developed as part of our research initiative to show how a sustainable energy system works. With our network of more than 350 partners, we drive forward new solutions, whether it is through the exchange of ideas, the development of new technologies or the testing of innovative business models.

  • ScaleUp

    The first urban underground large-scale water heat storage system

  • ExTra

    Conventional heating networks are to be transformed into highly efficient heating and cooling networks by integrating a new type of "exergy transformer".

  • Green the Flex

    Intelligent load shifting at customer level

At Green Energy Lab, we don’t wait for the future to simply happen. This is where we bring new ideas to life today. We pool research results and create tangible building blocks for the future of energy with our flagship projects.

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Our Services

Our open innovation process covers all steps from foresight & trend scouting, idea and project development to communication and dissemination of the developed solutions. You benefit from the early identification of relevant trends, quality-assured and preferential access to funding and preparation for the market launch of project outputs through our comprehensive, target group and solution-focused communication.

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Developing innovation projects

We work with you to identify the best project ideas and support you with quality assurance and funding expertise in the development of innovation projects with a high chance of funding.

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Preparing solutions for market launch

With our focus on usability, the use of our partner network and results-oriented communication, we support the market launch of your solution.

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Recognizing trends at an early stage

With our “foresight services”, we enable you to react to trends in the energy industry at an early stage and address the right issues in your work.