One of the scenarios in our study assumes that there will be massive resistance to the expansion of new infrastructures in the energy sector. What needs to happen by 2050 to reduce our CO2 emissions from transport...
Articles from the category energy provision
Christoph Kost
Germany’s electricity mix from 2009 to 2019: This is what we get from our sockets
This year the German Renewable Energy Sources Act (EEG) has turned 20 years old. In the meantime, the former utopian idea of establishing a CO2 neutral energy system has turned into a realistic scenario. Even the...
Bruno Burger
Digital Tool for the Electricity Grid: Forecasting Model to Determine the Power Output of PV Modules
As part of a research project, Dr. Sven Killinger developed a forecasting model that provides grid operators with data on the power output of PV systems in real-time. In the interview, he explains how it works. The...
Sven Killinger
Fraunhofer CSET: Research for the Energy Transition in Chile – Part 2
In the second part of the blog post about the Fraunhofer CSET in Santiago de Chile, we look at current research projects and present services offered for the Chilean market.
Frank Dinter
Marlene Steppeler
Building bridges between India and Germany: One year as a Chancellor Fellow
It is not every day you meet the Federal Chancellor of Germany. However, for the current German Chancellor’s Fellows of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, this visit is on program every year. Recently, as the...
Kumar Abhishek
Printed in-situ Perovskite Solar Cells Save Resources and Can Be Produced Locally
In the past years, the cost of photovoltaics has fallen rapidly. Today the cost of electricity production from solar PV modules has become so low that PV is now cost competitive with fossil fuel energy sources. This...
Andreas Hinsch