In the Berlin region, the concentration of solar energy research and development activities is highest in Europe. Major solar energy industry associations and energy agencies also have their headquarters here in Germany's capital.

• The fastest-growing cluster of solar industry manufacturers, suppliers, and service providers in Europe
• Access to highly-skilled specialists and top managers
• High productivity due to favorable labor costs and flexible working arrangements
• Highest subsidy rates in the European Union
• First-class sites for manufacturing and research at attractive prices
• Customized consultation and support for capital investments without a lot of bureaucracy
• Stimulating mix of urbanity, natural beauty, history and culture
• High quality of life and low cost of living