Solar power

Nature provides basic resources for clean, modern energy, such as the sun. As a pioneer for climate change and renewable energy sources in the insurance industry, Munich Re supports both the development of new solar technologies and the goal of reducing CO2 emissions worldwide.

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Desert power – from spectacular idea to project planning company

November 2009

On 30 October in Munich the articles of association for the DII GmbH (limited liability company) were signed by the group of founding members consisting of twelve companies and the DESERTEC Foundation. »more

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First performance guarantee cover for photovoltaic modules

October 2009

The new coverage concept reduces the manufacturer‘s capital needs while ensuring their business continuity. »more

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Climate-friendly projects generate mounting interest

October 2009

Munich Re today invests a large proportion of its funds on the basis of sustainability criteria. »more

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Sunny future

August 2009

Munich Re offers innovative insurance solutions that allow to exploit the market’s economic potential of solar thermal power plants. »more

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DESERTEC: An electrifying vision for Europe

July 2009

At the invitation of Munich Re, a group of corporations is exploring the vision of what would be one of the largest green electricity initiatives ever undertaken by the private sector: DESERTEC. »more