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Digital Buildings – Part 1: Climate-friendly and cost-effective building operation

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...

Lilli Frison
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The average monthly day-ahead exchange electricity price in April 2024 is EUR 48.39/MWh. It is thus at the level of February 2021. Data until 15.04.2024.
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One Year after the Nuclear Phase-Out in Germany: The Truth Behind the Myths.

On April 15, 2023 with the shutdown of Germany‘s last three nuclear power plants, the era of nuclear power came to an end. In the last year of operation, nuclear power accounted for only 1.5 percent of net public...

Bruno Burger
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At the end of February 2024, German Chancellor Olaf Schulz visited Fraunhofer ISE in Freiburg. During his visit, the Chancellor also learned about photovoltaic thermal collectors. Here in the picture, scientist Dr. Marek Miara (left) explains how a PVT collector works in conjunction with a heat pump (front in the picture).
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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
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