1、Net Zero Valley Lausitz1Net Zero Valley Lusatia2The valley includes the whole Lusatia region Lusatia region in Eastern Germany bordering Poland and Czech RepublicLusatia is located in Brandenburg and SaxonyBrandenburg and SaxonyEconomic transition Economic transition from a lignite based industry to
2、 green energy and industry strengthened by very high state investments in infrastructure,research&industrial area developmentsinfrastructure,research&industrial area developmentsThe application for becoming a Net Zero Valley focusses on 11 11 industrial areas industrial areas within Lusatia with mor
3、e than 800 hectares 800 hectares(2000 acres)(2000 acres)Industrial areas range from 15 to 316 ha15 to 316 haconnections to power grid vary from 50 to 310 KV50 to 310 KVConnections to hydrogen pipelinehydrogen pipeline planned for some areasAreas are directly or well connected to the motorway and mot
4、orway and railway networkrailway networkNet Zero Valley Lusatia Net Zero Valley Lusatia-GeographyGeographyPlanned investment benefits in Net Zero ValleysPlanned investment benefits in Net Zero ValleysNet Zero Valley Lusatia3Prioritisation,simplification and streamlining of processes“High public inte
5、rest”dominates authorities in decision making/approv.Authorities in Lusatia eager to showcase speedeager to showcase speed!Simplified legal framework(currently in discussion e.g.environmental laws,state aid laws,construction/building laws,data privacy etc.)Cooperation with“Lnder”Cooperation with“Lnd
6、er”to develop and implement simplifications!Implementation of new training content/education for these future technologies securing a skilled workforce Use of existing networks existing networks(due to economic transformation)&educational institutions for securing skilled workfor