Eksh

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Founded in 2011, Eksh is a ngo headquartered in Kiel, Germany specializing in Solar, Wind, Hydrogen.

The Gesellschaft für Energie und Klimaschutz Schleswig-Holstein GmbH (Eksh) is a non-profit organization founded in 2011 by seven Schleswig-Holstein universities, the state government, and HanseWerk AG. The organization funds science, research, and education projects in energy and environmental protection. Core programs include the HWT (University-Business Transfer) initiative supporting collaborative research between academic institutions and companies, doctoral stipends, the EnergieOlympiade (biennial competition awarding €100,000 in prizes to municipalities), and the KliKom program for small-scale community energy projects. The organization operates the Climate Network Schleswig-Holstein with over 200 members including municipal climate and energy managers. Eksh works on renewable energy development, energy system transformation, sustainable mobility, energy efficiency, and hydrogen research. The organization publishes research reports and facilitates knowledge transfer through conferences like the Kieler Energiediskurs and PowerNet energy conference.