For 100 years, vgbe has published the results of its work and the exchange of experience within the association as vgbe-/VGB-Standards, formerly VGB Guidelines or VGB Instruction Sheets. vgbe also publishes technical scientific reports as well as books for energy economics and engineering on selected and current topics. The vgbe publications provide the bundled state of the art for planning, construction, operation and decommissioning of energy conversion plants. Incorrect planning or uneconomical investments can be avoided with this advantage of knowledge.