Fraunhofer-Institut für Solare Energiesysteme ISE Employee Directory
Research ServicesBaden-Württemberg, Germany501-1000 Employees
The Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE is a research institution located in Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, operating within the Fraunhofer Society. It is described as Europe’s largest solar-energy research center, pursuing exploration across the generation, distribution, storage, and use of energy from renewable sources. The publicly listed workforce size varies, with one source indicating about 1,400 staff and another listing 501-1000 employees. The institute aims to support a sustainable, affordable, secure, and socially equitable energy system based on renewables, and it collaborates with industry and global partners to translate research results into industrial projects and spin-offs, contributing to the ongoing transformation of the energy landscape.