{"id":3168,"date":"2023-03-03T17:07:11","date_gmt":"2023-03-03T16:07:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bves.frank-meyer.info\/becoming-a-member\/"},"modified":"2024-09-16T10:46:36","modified_gmt":"2024-09-16T08:46:36","slug":"becoming-a-member","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bves.frank-meyer.info\/en\/becoming-a-member\/","title":{"rendered":"Beco\u00adming a mem\u00adber"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background fusion-parallax-none bg_contain gradient-container-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-background-position:right bottom;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-min-height:500px;--awb-min-height-medium:250px;--awb-background-color:#ffd400;--awb-background-image:url(&quot;https:\/\/bves.frank-meyer.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/BVES-Header_Mitglied-werden.svg&quot;);--awb-background-size:cover;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-stretch fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:calc( 1280px + 24px );margin-left: calc(-24px \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-24px \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch\" style=\"--awb-padding-bottom:60px;--awb-bg-color:#ffd400;--awb-bg-color-hover:#ffd400;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:12px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:12px;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:12px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:12px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:12px;--awb-spacing-left-small:12px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1 shortheader\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:200px;\"><h1>YOUR<br \/>\n<span class=\"h1_komplementaerhell\">MEMBERSHIP<\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_6 1_6 fusion-flex-column fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility\" style=\"--awb-bg-color:#ffd400;--awb-bg-color-hover:#ffd400;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:16.666666666667%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:12px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:12px;--awb-width-medium:16.666666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:12px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:12px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:12px;--awb-spacing-left-small:12px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch\" style=\"--awb-padding-bottom:90px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:12px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:12px;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:12px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:12px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:12px;--awb-spacing-left-small:12px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background gradient-container-2 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:120px;--awb-padding-bottom:160px;--awb-background-color:#cedae1;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:calc( 1280px + 24px );margin-left: calc(-24px \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-24px \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-color:#cedae1;--awb-bg-color-hover:#cedae1;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:12px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:12px;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:12px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:12px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:12px;--awb-spacing-left-small:12px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2 superheadblack\"><p>Welcome!<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3 fusion-text-no-margin\"><h2>BECOME A MEMBER AND ENJOY ALL THE ADVANTAGES OF THE BVES NETWORK.<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_6 1_6 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-color:#cedae1;--awb-bg-color-hover:#cedae1;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:16.666666666667%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:12px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:12px;--awb-width-medium:16.666666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:12px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:12px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:12px;--awb-spacing-left-small:12px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:12px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:12px;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:12px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:12px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:12px;--awb-spacing-left-small:12px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4 superheadblack\"><p>Your adavantages<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5 checklist copytext_black\"><ul>\n<li>Use of a business network<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge exchange within the energy storage industry<\/li>\n<li>Participation in national and international events<\/li>\n<li>Exclusive access to the Volta-X Energy trade fair<\/li>\n<li>Industry reports and studies<\/li>\n<li>Up-to-date industry intelligence on international markets &amp; storage themes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background fusion-parallax-none bg_contain gradient-container-3 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-background-position:right top;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-background-color:#ffd400;--awb-background-image:url(&quot;https:\/\/bves.frank-meyer.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/BVES_Mitglied-werden_02-1.svg&quot;);--awb-background-size:cover;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-stretch fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:calc( 1280px + 24px );margin-left: calc(-24px \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-24px \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-6 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:60px;--awb-padding-bottom:60px;--awb-bg-color:#ffd400;--awb-bg-color-hover:#ffd400;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:12px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:12px;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:12px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:12px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:12px;--awb-spacing-left-small:12px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-margin-bottom:40px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><a class=\"fusion-no-lightbox\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/BVES_Beitrittsformular.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Mitgliedschaft_Download_Illu\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"81\" height=\"84\" src=\"https:\/\/bves.frank-meyer.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Mitgliedschaft_Download_Illu.svg\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-49\"\/><\/a><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6\"><h2><span style=\"color: #161948;\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/BVES_Beitrittsformular.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION<\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-7 superheadblack\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:left;\"><p>Save the file on your computer, complete it in Acrobat Reader, and then print it out, sign and send it to the address below:<\/p>\n<p><strong>BVES Federal Association of Energy Storage Systems e.V.<\/strong><br \/>\nOranienburger Str. 15, 10178 Berlin<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-7 fusion_builder_column_1_6 1_6 fusion-flex-column fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility\" style=\"--awb-bg-color:#ffd400;--awb-bg-color-hover:#ffd400;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:16.666666666667%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:12px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:12px;--awb-width-medium:16.666666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:12px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:12px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:12px;--awb-spacing-left-small:12px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-8 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:12px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:12px;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:12px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:12px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:12px;--awb-spacing-left-small:12px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-4 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background gradient-container-4 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:120px;--awb-padding-bottom:160px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:calc( 1280px + 24px );margin-left: calc(-24px \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-24px \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-9 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:12px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:12px;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:12px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:12px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:12px;--awb-spacing-left-small:12px;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-8\"><h2>FAQ FOR NEW MEMBERS<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-10 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:12px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:12px;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:12px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:12px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:12px;--awb-spacing-left-small:12px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian faq\" style=\"--awb-border-size:1px;--awb-icon-size:16px;--awb-content-font-size:var(--awb-typography4-font-size);--awb-icon-alignment:left;--awb-hover-color:var(--awb-color2);--awb-border-color:var(--awb-color3);--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-divider-color:var(--awb-color3);--awb-divider-hover-color:var(--awb-color3);--awb-icon-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-title-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-content-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-icon-box-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-toggle-hover-accent-color:var(--awb-color5);--awb-title-font-family:var(--awb-typography1-font-family);--awb-title-font-weight:var(--awb-typography1-font-weight);--awb-title-font-style:var(--awb-typography1-font-style);--awb-title-font-size:16px;--awb-content-font-family:var(--awb-typography4-font-family);--awb-content-font-weight:var(--awb-typography4-font-weight);--awb-content-font-style:var(--awb-typography4-font-style);\"><div class=\"panel-group fusion-toggle-icon-boxed\" id=\"accordion-3168-1\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-f32236e69287121d8 fusion-toggle-has-divider\" style=\"--awb-title-color:var(--awb-color8);\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_f32236e69287121d8\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"f32236e69287121d8\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-3168-1\" data-target=\"#f32236e69287121d8\" href=\"#f32236e69287121d8\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Who is a member? <\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"f32236e69287121d8\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_f32236e69287121d8\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>Membership in the association is voluntary and divided into different categories: ordinary, corporate, supporting, or foreign members.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ordinary members are companies and organizations based or operating in Germany in the energy storage sector.<\/li>\n<li>Corporate members are associations or organizations with similar objectives or an interest in promoting the association.<\/li>\n<li>Supporting members are legal or natural persons who do not meet the requirements for ordinary membership but are interested in supporting the association\u2019s goals.<\/li>\n<li>Foreign members have the same status as ordinary or supporting members, depending on their activities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-4e5a55784d0bd2cf4 fusion-toggle-has-divider\" style=\"--awb-title-color:var(--awb-color8);\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_4e5a55784d0bd2cf4\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"4e5a55784d0bd2cf4\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-3168-1\" data-target=\"#4e5a55784d0bd2cf4\" href=\"#4e5a55784d0bd2cf4\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">How does the admission process work? <\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"4e5a55784d0bd2cf4\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_4e5a55784d0bd2cf4\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>The first step to joining is to submit a written application to the national office. The final decision on admission is made at the next board meeting.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-43710a30749d5e5e0 fusion-toggle-has-divider\" style=\"--awb-title-color:var(--awb-color8);\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_43710a30749d5e5e0\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"43710a30749d5e5e0\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-3168-1\" data-target=\"#43710a30749d5e5e0\" href=\"#43710a30749d5e5e0\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What are the membership fees? <\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"43710a30749d5e5e0\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_43710a30749d5e5e0\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>Legal or natural persons as supporting members from EUR 500.00<br \/>\nResearch institutions from EUR 1,000.00<br \/>\nCompanies, businesses, organizations as ordinary members:<br \/>\n\u2022 with 01 to 09 employees: EUR 1,000.00<br \/>\n\u2022 with 10 to 49 employees: EUR 2,500.00<br \/>\n\u2022 with 50 to 99 employees: EUR 4,000.00<br \/>\n\u2022 with 100 to 249 employees: EUR 5,500.00<br \/>\n\u2022 with 250 to 599 employees: EUR 7,000.00<br \/>\n\u2022 with 600 to 1,000 employees: EUR 8,500.00<br \/>\n\u2022 with more than 1,000 employees: EUR 10,000.00<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-ae3a27719f4f043a1 fusion-toggle-has-divider\" style=\"--awb-title-color:var(--awb-color8);\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_ae3a27719f4f043a1\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ae3a27719f4f043a1\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-3168-1\" data-target=\"#ae3a27719f4f043a1\" href=\"#ae3a27719f4f043a1\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">How do I participate in the association's technical work?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"ae3a27719f4f043a1\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_ae3a27719f4f043a1\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>To engage in the association's technical activities, membership is required. You can find an overview of the association's committees here. If you are interested in working on specific working groups or topics, please contact the office by email. As a participant in working groups, you can contribute your topics during meetings and work on current focal points. You will also receive regular updates via the email distribution list.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-59e245f9968cee008 fusion-toggle-has-divider\" style=\"--awb-title-color:var(--awb-color8);\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_59e245f9968cee008\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"59e245f9968cee008\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-3168-1\" data-target=\"#59e245f9968cee008\" href=\"#59e245f9968cee008\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">How can I stay informed about the latest developments?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"59e245f9968cee008\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_59e245f9968cee008\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>You can stay informed about current developments on our website or follow us on social media via Twitter and LinkedIn. As a member, you will also receive our newsletter and monthly report on association activities. You will also be invited to internal member events to discuss current topics.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-69b9d92d4b52babaa fusion-toggle-has-divider\" style=\"--awb-title-color:var(--awb-color8);\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_69b9d92d4b52babaa\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"69b9d92d4b52babaa\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-3168-1\" data-target=\"#69b9d92d4b52babaa\" href=\"#69b9d92d4b52babaa\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What events are available for members?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"69b9d92d4b52babaa\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_69b9d92d4b52babaa\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>We offer a variety of events for members, including sector-specific conferences, committee meetings, workshops, and conferences on specific topics. Regular member meetings are also held, where all ordinary members have active and passive voting rights. These events enable members to exchange information on current developments, participate in decision-making processes, and shape the future of the association. Additionally, we offer special conditions for participation in the energy trade fair Volta-X in Stuttgart.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-7df3fb24e3e92e235 fusion-toggle-has-divider\" style=\"--awb-title-color:var(--awb-color8);\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_7df3fb24e3e92e235\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"7df3fb24e3e92e235\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-3168-1\" data-target=\"#7df3fb24e3e92e235\" href=\"#7df3fb24e3e92e235\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What is the association network?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"7df3fb24e3e92e235\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_7df3fb24e3e92e235\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>The association network is a diverse network of member companies of all sizes that cover the entire value chain of the energy storage sector and energy storage economy. It encompasses organizations, institutions, and key players in the sector, including financial firms, law offices, and research institutes. The network also includes representatives from government and politics.<\/p>\n<p>The network is both national and international, involving partners and committees from various countries. It includes industry associations from other countries and German Chambers of Commerce Abroad (AHKs), providing access to international markets and fostering international collaboration. 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