The Karlsruhe Specialized Information Center FIZ (Fachinformationszentrum) has been offering a wide range of information in the energy field for many years and in various forms (print, internet or other media). As such, he has just published his new CD-ROM "Energy Efficiency" which offers advice on saving energy as well as various information in the field of energy.

Topics covered include:
- a database on energy efficiency (around 30.800
documents) associated with 1200 reports on research projects and 120 reports
of the BINE information service
- complete texts from the BINE information service on the theme of efficiency
energetics
- internet link on a search engine "Energy efficiency"
- different national and international links on the same theme
- FISKUS database: means of promoting renewable energies and
energy savings (updated every two weeks)
forum internet "Innovative energy projects" with the possibility of
search for pilot or demonstration projects (170 projects)

The CD-ROM is available at a price of 68 euros (plus 3 euros for postage). The FIZ also offers other CD-ROMs on the following topics: geothermal energy, solar energy, wind energy, fuel cells, heat pumps, photovoltaics and fossil fuels.

contacts:
- Jessica Metzner - FIZ Karlsruhe, Postfach 2465, 76012 Karlsruhe - tel:
+49 7247 808 222, fax: +49 7247 808 132 - email:
infodienste@fiz-karlsruhe.de http://www.fiz-karlsruhe.de
Sources: Depeche IDW, FIZ Press Release, 09 / 12 / 2004
Editor: Nicolas Condette, nicolas.condette@diplomatie.gouv.fr