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April 14, 2025

NEFI Technology Talk: ElWG – Updates for Manufacturing Companies

by Oxana Schmidt

The new Electricity Industry and Organisation Act (ElWG) introduces numerous changes for customers and electricity producers.

The event will focus on the specific implications of these changes for manufacturing companies and on how businesses can utilise the new opportunities arising from flexibility options, storage solutions, and energy exchange to reduce costs and enhance security of supply.

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February 26, 2026

Industrial Energy Transition Conference

by Oxana Schmidt

Meet the entire energy efficiency world at the Industrial Energy Transition Conference! Programme highlights are the Clean Industrial Deal, key funding programmes for the transformation of industry, pathways for industry transformation and best practice examples.

Don't miss out the opportunity to discover the latest market and innovation trends, network with the global energy transition community, and further develop your project ideas to actively shape the future of the energy world.

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February 10, 2026

NEFI Technology Talk: From Idea to Impact – Industrial Symbiosis in Austria

by Oxana Schmidt

At the NEFI Technology Talk on Industrial Symbiosis, the focus is on concrete implementation examples and current developments. Through three best-practice presentations, participants will gain insights into successful applications of industrial symbiosis at different levels.

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January 15, 2026

NEFI Technology Talk: Smart, Digital, Flexible – Future Strategies for Industry

by Oxana Schmidt

At the NEFI Technology Talk, we explore future strategies for industry and showcase how companies can benefit from smart, digital solutions. The focus is on how innovative technologies can make production processes not only more efficient, but also more flexible in order to meet the rising demands of the market.

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Dezember 3, 2025

NEFI Technology Talk: Circular Economy in Industry

by Oxana Schmidt

The NEFI Technology Talk “Circular Economy in Industry” presents practical examples from ongoing NEFI projects and demonstrates how companies can successfully integrate the principles of the circular economy into their production processes. Future-oriented topics are addressed and discussed, with the aim of jointly developing new solutions for a resource-efficient and climate-friendly industry.

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November 5, 2025

NEFI Technology Talk: Energy Efficiency in Servers and Data Centres

by Oxana Schmidt

With increasing digitalisation, the electricity demand of servers and data centres in all companies is continuously rising—particularly due to data-intensive applications such as cloud services, streaming, AI applications, and big data analytics.
The focus of the NEFI Technology Talk, organised by OÖ Energiesparverband, is on efficiency measures that help reduce the electricity consumption of servers and data centres.

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Oktober 23, 2025

Hydrogen Valley Meets NEFI – Best Practices for Austria's H₂ Future

by Oxana Schmidt

Hydrogen is more than just an energy carrier – it is the key to the climate-neutral industry of tomorrow. The NEFI Technology Talk “Hydrogen Valley Meets NEFI – Best Practices for Austria’s H₂ Future”, organised by Business Upper Austria, will focus precisely on this future: How can Austria strategically harness its hydrogen potential, accelerate innovation, and assume a leading role in Europe?

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Oktober 16, 2025

NEFI Technology Talk: CO₂ as a Resource – Technologies and Opportunities

by Oxana Schmidt

CO₂ is no longer just an emissions problem – it is becoming a resource. Particularly in key industrial sectors such as steel, chemicals, and cement, Carbon Capture, Utilisation, and Storage (CCUS) opens new pathways to decarbonisation. The crucial task now is to further develop the technology and translate it into concrete projects.

The NEFI Technology Talk “CO₂ as a Resource – Technologies and Opportunities” brings together technology developers, companies, and research partners to collaboratively work on the future of industrial CCUS applications.

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June 17, 2025

NEFI Technology Talk: Hydrogen – Applications in Industry

by Oxana Schmidt

The NEFI Technology Talk hosted by the Upper Austrian Energy Agency focuses on whether and under what technical and economic conditions manufacturing companies can use hydrogen now and in the future. The event explores hydrogen’s role in the industrial energy transition and presents practical applications and real-world examples from industry.

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June 2, 2025

NEFI Technology Talk with Green Tech Valley: Infrastructure of the Future – Integrated Gas and Heat Networks

by Oxana Schmidt

The energy transition represents not only a technological challenge, but also one of infrastructure and planning. This event will focus on future cross-sector infrastructure that paves the way towards a climate-neutral energy system.

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April 3, 2025

NEFI Technology Talk: Carbon Capture Utilisation & Storage

by Oxana Schmidt

The NEFI Technology Talk, hosted by the OÖ Energiesparverband, presents and discusses key technical, economic, and legal aspects of CCUS, along with various perspectives on infrastructure, utilisation, and potential storage of hard-to-abate or unavoidable CO₂ emissions.

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March 27, 2025

Industry Impulses: Strengthening Innovation – Securing Competitiveness

by Oxana Schmidt

Strengthening domestic innovations to future-proof Austria as a business location – this is the guiding principle of our event “Industry Impulse”, taking place on March 27, 2025 at the Apothekertrakt Schönbrunn in Vienna.

On this day, the Apothekertrakt will become the meeting point for Austria’s industry and RDI community! Look forward to inspiring keynotes, interactive workshops to further develop your project ideas, and best-practice examples.

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