Motivation"Dynamis – ability to induce change" In the course of the German energy transition, the energy supply is being redesigned pursuing the goal of phasing out nuclear energy and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Passing the Paris Climate...

Feasibility studies for the implementation of innovative heating network systems are funded within the framework of the funding call "Fourth generation district heating" of the Federal Ministry of Economics and Export Control (BAFA). After the...

The project eXtremOS started on the 1st of January 2018 In eXtremOS (XOS) the FfE investigates the effect of extreme technological, regulatory and social developments on the value of flexibility in the European electricity market. The FFE is...

Incentives The steadily growing generation from volatile renewable energy sources and the simultaneous delayed expansion of the grid are increasing the challenges in the operation of the electricity grid across all voltage levels. In order to...

The project "Blockchain – Chances for the transformation of our energy system" at the Research Centre for Energy Economics is analyzing and developing possible applications of Blockchain technology together with seven project partners from the...

Motivation and purpose The power grid’s requirements of extensive reconstruction and expansion are technical challenges whose implementation must strike a balance between economic and socio-political conditions. In the course of the tender...