With the help of technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI) and big data, buildings can be operated more efficiently and sustainably. Digital processes can also be used to...
Mona Mühlich
Lilli Frison
Bruno BurgerSelected Posts
PVT – A Renewable Energy Technology with High Efficiency
Photovoltaic-thermal collectors, or PVT, are in vogue. Because they simultaneously produce electricity and heat, they are a suitable energy source for heat pumps. Also, a PVT collector achieves a significantly higher...
Korbinian Kramer
Marek Miara
Innovation 4EProject „OVRTuere“: Let’s talk over voltage
Power grids are the backbone of our society and economy. That’s why their stability is a key issue in the transformation of our energy system from large-scale power plants to many decentralized plants. One...
Sebastian Kaiser
Heat Pumps: Economic Consideration of Operating Costs, a New Perspective
Episode 13 of the blog series "heat pumps in existing buildings" on the current discussion on energy independence.
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Sustainability of Power-to-H2 and Power-to-Liquid
Switching from fossil fuels to renewable sources of energy is the key to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and achieving the climate protection targets. Particularly renewable electricity has made great progress in...
André Sternberg
Estelle GervaisHow Sustainable is a PV Module? That Depends on its Design, Production and Recycling.
The claim that PV modules require more energy for their production than they can ever generate has been disproved by science a while ago. With energy payback times (EPBT) of a few months or years depending on...
Sina HercegSustainability Assessment – What Is It and Why Is It Relevant?
The word “sustainability” is heard everywhere today. The term regularly comes up in political discussions, in product descriptions, in advertising and daily conversations. It is striking that the term is often used in...
Karl-Anders Weiß