Market positioning and customer management gain in importance. A deregulated power generation rates an high place and promotes the utilization of renewable energy sources. New chances of competition are realized for the electric power industry. So in this congress the main topics were most advanced developments in the sector of power generation and storage as concepts for energy management from emission trading to contracting and data exchange in a deregulated market. (GL)SIGLEAvailable from: http://www.bayern-innovativ.de / FIZ - Fachinformationszzentrum Karlsruhe / TIB - Technische InformationsbibliothekDEGerman