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The Prognos business-as-usual scenario

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Expertise

Is a district or federal state achieving its climate targets? How much action still needs to be taken? To help our customers answer these questions, Prognos has developed a business-as-usual scenario.

Annual Energy Transition Monitoring

ongoing
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What is the status of the energy transition in Germany? Since 2012, Prognos has been monitoring the energy transition in Bavaria and Germany on behalf of the vbw.

14th Energy Transition Monitoring

2026
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Energy prices remain high, and the expansion of renewable energies continues to fall short of targets: this is shown by our 14th Energy Transition Monitoring report, which we compiled on behalf of the vbw.

Policy scenarios for the 2025-2027 greenhouse gas projections

ongoing
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Prognos and its partners support the preparation of the German government's 2025 to 2027 greenhouse gas projection reports.

Analyses of Swiss energy use

ongoing
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On behalf of the Swiss Federal Office of Energy (SFOE), we conduct an annual analysis of the development of energy consumption in Switzerland.

CO₂ sinks – greenhouse gas neutrality in the EU and Germany

2026
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How far have systems for storing and extracting CO2 developed in Europe? Our study for the German Environment Agency evaluated planned and ongoing CO2 capture projects in Europe, focusing on BECCUS and DACCUS projects.

Socioeconomic scenarios for Switzerland

ongoing
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What will Switzerland look like in the future? A welfare state in a fair world or an energy guzzler in fortress Europe? We examine the potential impacts of different scenarios on greenhouse gas emissions.

Evaluation of the European Green Deal

2025
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How effective are EU cohesion and structural policies in driving green change in Europe? We examined this and other questions together with COWI, Milieu and CSIL on behalf of the European Commission (DG REGIO).

Energy prospects for Switzerland in 2060

ongoing
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The Swiss Federal Office of Energy is planning to redesign its energy strategy for the period up to 2060. Under the leadership of Prognos, various scenarios are being developed for a secure and sustainable energy future for Switzerland. The focus is on the question of how rising electricity demand can be met in the future.

Efficiency of climate and energy subsidies in Austria

2025
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The Republic of Austria promotes numerous energy efficiency measures. Prognos analysed these measures and drew up recommendations for further development.

Social heat transition

2025
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Our joint study with Fraunhofer IEE on behalf of Agora Energiewende shows how the right policy mix can enable the social heat transition.

Net zero in industry: The market potential of climate-neutral process heat

2025
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The decarbonisation of industry brings economic opportunities for Germany and the EU. We have investigated the potential of industrial process heat.

Overall impact of climate change, mitigation and adaptation on the German economy

2025
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In an expert report for the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs, we and GWS have for the first time estimated the economic impact of these three areas.

13th Energy Transition Monitoring

2025
| Project

Primary energy consumption in Germany has fallen by a total of ten percent in the last two years. However, not all sectors have been successful.

Support for the progress reports of the National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP)

ongoing
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Prognos will support the Federal Ministry of Economics in preparing the NECP progress reports until 2027.

Further development of national emissions trading

2024
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In our report, we estimated the steering effect of the Fuel Emissions Trading Act for the German Environment Agency on the basis of four sensitivities.

Climate Neutral Germany – From Target Setting to Implementation

2024
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How can Germany as an industry location achieve net zero by 2045, whilst still maintaining its competitiveness? This study updates our 2021 calculations made on behalf of Agora Think Tanks.

Supporting the Jordanian-German Energy Partnership

2025
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The exchange of information and experience within this partnership helped move the energy transition forward in both countries. Prognos was assisting the dena with the implementation of the partnership.

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