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ADV Trends 2022: Gamechanger IT - sustainable scenarios & practical applications
2022 was the sustainable handling of and through IT in areas such as Green IT, energy efficiency and CO2 reduction, energy (economy), Net Zero Strategy or even sustainable operating and hardware lifecycles [...] and Jasmin Lampert, Center for Digital Safety and Security at the ADV Trends - Gamechanger IT event. From acquisition to analysis, Data Science and AI require large amounts of energy. Using three current
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This was the UITP Global Public Transport Summit 2023
consisting of our experts Christian Ecker, Christian Kogler, and Martin Reinthaler from the Center for Energy, showcased innovative solutions at the exhibition. These solutions ranged from integrated planning [...] n by Martin Reinthaler, Research Engineer, Integrated Energy Systems, as part of an e-poster session. He addressed the modelling of future energy demand in the transportation sector, which is a crucial [...] optimization of transportation systems to the design of efficient mobility hubs and the modelling of energy demand in public transportation. A particular highlight was the presentation by Christian Kogler
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SESWA - Smart Energy Systems Week Austria 2018
digital technologies enable local and regional, integrated energy systems, possible developments of local energy communities their technology and energy partners.At the symposium starting on 16th May in the [...] Austrian Institute will be represented by Brigitte Bach, Head of Center for Energy, on "Real Estate as Power Plants" with a presentation on Energie Plus Quartiere. On May 17th, AIT researcher Tara Esterl will [...] "Energy infrastructure as a consumer good?" - under this theme, the SESWA gathers international experts from 14-18th of May 2018 in Vienna. The Smart Energy Systems Week Austria is one of the most renowned
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Swiss Delegation at the SmartEST
Mitgliedern des Schweizerisches Bundesamtes für Energie (BFE), unter der Leitung des Direktors Benoît Revaz, besuchte am 6. September das SmartEST Labor. Head of Center Brigitte Bach welcomed the delegation and [...] About 15 delegation members from the Swiss Federal Office of Energy (SFOE), led by their director, Mr. Benoît Revaz, were visiting on September 6 the SmartEST Lab at Giefinggasse premises. [Translate [...] the AIT-experts Friederich Kupzog and Werner Friedl on latest trends of the digitalisation of the energy system. Numerous options for a future co-operation were discussed. [Translate to English:] [Translate
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Studies on cybersecurity and blackout presented at the Austrian Parliament
to answer questions from interested mandataries and club staff. Colleagues from the Center for Energy and the Center for Digital Safety & Security also worked on the project. "Both studies provide [...] "Foresight and Technology Assessment for the Austrian Parliament", the AIT under the direction of the Center for Innovation Systems & Policy and the Institute of Technology Assessment have prepared studies
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Smart City Expo World Congress 2018
services and solutions for the cities of the future at Stand B290 – experts from the Center for Energy and the Center for Mobility Systems will showcase innovative tools for urban planning, urban management [...] Transport, Innovation and Technology together with AIT is inviting to the Workshop “Towards Positive-Energy-Districts“ scheduled on Nov. 13, at 15:00 and hosted by the funding programme “City of Tomorrow”
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Federal Minister Gewessler visited our Giefinggasse site
heard presentations from the Center for Innovation Systems & Policy, the Center for Vision, Automation & Control, the Center for Technology Experience and the Center for Health & Bioresources [...] On 10 July, the Federal Minister for Climate Protection, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology, Leonore Gewessler, visited us at our Giefinggasse site. During a three-hour tour, she
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UITP Global Public Transport Summit 2023
and solutions for resilient cities and urban resilience, are central research fields at the Center for Energy. The integrated consideration of mobility and the development of innovative mobility systems [...] latest innovations and products at Stand 7A184 in Hall 7. The increased integration of renewable energies, the decarbonization of industrial processes and production plants, as well as innovative technologies
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ISGAN Webinar on Smart Grid Transition
The Clean Energy Solutions Center, in partnership with the International Smart Grid Action Network (ISGAN), is hosting a no-cost webinar on research and innovation needs for smart grid transition. This [...] Technology and Innovation Platform Smart Networks for Energy Transition (ETIP SNET), and the Austrian Strategic Research Agenda (SRA) on Intelligent Energy Infrastructures. Both strategies consider smart grids [...] context of energy systems including storage and power. Panelists: Klaus Kubeczko, AIT, AustriaEric Peirano, TECHNOFI, France To address the global perspective of the issue, stakeholders in the energy system
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Die-casting plants on the way to Industry 5.0
pooling their expertise. From the AIT, the Center for Vision, Automation & Control as coordinator, the Center for Technology Experience, the Center for Energy and the LKR Leichtmetallkompetenzzentrum [...] cast components. The aim is to significantly reduce the proportion of defective castings and thus energy and material consumption. The experts are relying on the latest information and communication te [...] Contact Dr. Stephan Strommer Senior Research Engineer Complex Dynamical Systems Center for Vision, Automation & Control AIT Austrian Institute of Technology stephan.strommer@ait
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Research für Climate-Friendly Aviation
systems to increasingly electric propulsion solutions. The goal is to increase energy efficiency and switch to renewable energy sources, thereby reducing the environmental impact of the next generation of [...] semi-solid state battery Energy storage systems that meet the demands of aeronautics play a central role in the electrification of aircraft. For example, batteries with high energy density are needed that [...] the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology, together with its partners, the aeronautics research centers ONERA and CIRA, the Universities of Vienna and Naples, and the SME CUSTOMCELLS Itzehoe, will be
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René Hofmann becomes Principal Scientist at the AIT Center for Energy
Hofmann has joined the team of the Center for Energy in his new position as Principal Scientist and is dedicating his research effort to the scientific investigation of energy sector coupling in the industrial [...] climate-friendly industrial energy systems. From 2015 to 2020, René Hofmann was involved in the successful establishment of research activities related to industrial energy systems as part of an endowed [...] industrial context by means of digital technologies and novel methodologies. The energy industry is in the middle of a far-reaching transformation. This includes changed framework conditions due to the
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AIT presents transport and mobility research at Transport Research Arena 2022
successful with more than 2,000 participants, over 600 speakers and 60 exhibitors. The AIT Centers for Energy and Low-Emission Transport seized the opportunity of the largest European research and technology [...] mobility research with more than 16 presentations and posters. Works on the topics of electrical energy, resilient and safe transport infrastructure, urban and regional mobility, commercial transport and
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NEFI: Driving the energy transition in industry with innovation and international coordination
switch to renewable energies and the increase in energy efficiency to achieve the European climate protection goals open up major challenges for domestic industry. “How can the energy transition in industry [...] for the success of the energy transition in industry were discussed under the moderation of Wolfgang Hribernik (NEFI Network Coordinator and Head of Center for Energy AIT) and Thomas Ki [...] of the industrial energy system is an essential contribution to achieving national climate targets, as the manufacturing industry is responsible for a significant share of global energy consumption and CO2
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EERAdata: Tapping the full potential of energy data
Tapping the enormous potential of energy data is crucial for informed decision-making, guiding the successful transition to a clean energy system, and accelerating the uptake of research results. AIT is partner [...] efforts on opening databases and making low-carbon energy data findable, accessible, interoperable, and re-usable – in short: FAIR. "The players in the energy system need open and systematic access to databases [...] (AIT), Italian National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development (ENEA), Central Mining Institute (GIG), and European Energy Research Alliance (EERA). The European Commission
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Innovation Challenge for green building
responsible for a significant part of global energy consumption. In terms of environmentally sound construction, not only this energy consumption but also the energy for the building materials and their production [...] ecological building and renovation, baubook.at, the energy input for the production of a building is about the same as the input for heating a low-energy house over a period of 50 years. Environmentally sound [...] renewable energy sources and ecological building materials. The benchmark for environmentally sound construction is the Oekoindex OI3, which takes into account the dimensions of primary energy content of
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ERIGrid H2020 project wins RGI "Good Practice of the Year" award
The ERIGrid H2020 project, coordinated by AIT Senior Scientist Thomas Strasser, AIT Center for Energy, is the winner of the Renewable Grid Initiative’s (RGI) “Good Practice of the Year” award in the category [...] environmentally sensitive grid development to enable further steady growth of renewable energy and the energy transition. More Information: About the award: https://renewables-grid.eu/activities/good [...] ERIGrid. The award ceremony was taking place online on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020 in context of the 6th Energy Infrastructure Forum, the Copenhagen Forum 2020, organized by the European Commission, DG ENER. In
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Working and living more sustainably in the Kremsmünster region
nd in the areas of circular economy, new working, energy communities and regional strategy," says project manager Doris Wilhelmer from the AIT Center for Innovation Systems & Policy. Further [...] Thanks to a grant from the Climate and Energy Fund, a smart city project with total costs of around 1.11 million euros could be set up in Kremsmünster from July 2019. Since then, 14 project partners in [...] good-oriented, voluntary commitment be realised in everyday life? How can we minimise our global energy dependence and become crisis-proof locally? How can we anchor a future-oriented view in the Traun4tler
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AIT study shows savings potential of 40% of CO2 emissions in steam generation at AGRANA Aschach/Donau
Based on the energy flow analyses and a rough concept, the experts of the AIT Center for Energy prepared a feasibility study for a more climate-friendly processing of maize for AGRANA's Upper Austrian [...] daily into high-quality starch products for downstream industries. This requires large amounts of energy for cleaning and processing, which are currently provided by fossil fuels such as natural gas. Since [...] heat sources existing at the site can be fed either directly or by means of heat pumps. Thus, the energy needs of a wide variety of processes can be met up to and including full supply via this hot water
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International Workshop on Radiation Measurement for Photovoltaics led by AIT
framework for 2022. Junior Engineer Ankit Mittal and Senior Scientist Marcus Rennhofer (Center for Energy, Energy Conversion and Hydrogen) organized the online event attended by over 40 participants from