BRYCK ENERGY CLUSTER

From Essen, Europe’s energy capital, we drive innovations that redefine how energy is produced, distributed, and consumed.

Powering the most defining transformation of our time

The energy sector stands at the center of the most defining transformation of our time. The global energy transition creates unprecedented momentum for innovation. Reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy solutions are no longer a distant ideal. They are essential for a resilient, climate-neutral economy.

Driving the Energy Transition

We believe, that startups contribute strongly to bridge the innovation gap in the energy transition. Within the BRYCK Energy Cluster, we unite startups, researchers, investors and leading industry partners to build the solutions that will power a sustainable tomorrow. From Essen, Europe’s energy capital, we accelerate the ideas that will transform how energy is produced, distributed, and consumed.

Global power producer focused on renewable energy generation.

European leader in energy networks and customer energy solutions.

Our cluster initiator

Joining our network means becoming part of a powerful ecosystem. Through our strategic partnerships with E.ON and RWE, we connect pioneering ideas with industry-leading expertise. E.ON provides deep expertise in energy distribution, grid infrastructure, and digital transformation, giving startups valuable insights into the European energy grid, the most complex machine ever built. RWE contributes its global reach and leadership in renewable generation and energy storage, helping startups understand and scale within the evolving landscape of sustainable energy production.

Read more about our partnership with Eon Read more about our partnership with RWE

Within our accelerator programs, we closely collaborate with international partners like Connectr, strengthening cross-border innovation exchange and providing access to advanced testing facilities. Together with our partners we open doors to pilot projects, go-to-market support, first customers, and strategic collaborations — creating real opportunities for growth and impact.

Cluster Events

e-world:

10.-12. Februar 2026, Essen, Germany

energy Tech Summit:

15.-16. April 2026, Bilbao, Spain

Arnhem Electricity Week:

18.-22. May 2026, Arnhem, Netherlands

23.-25. Juni 2026, Munich, Germany

HLTH:

15.-18. Juni 2026, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Julian Wessing