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Jochen Cremer appointed Principal Scientist at the AIT Center for Energy
Hribernik, Head of the Center for Energy. Jochen Cremer, Principal Scientist at the Center for Energy of the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology: "A sustainable energy system requires new applications [...] methods for the energy system of the future, such as an improved fundamental understanding of market prices, more accurate energy forecasts and the development of innovative tools for energy system management [...] learning to develop new methods for planning and operating future energy systems. Jochen Cremer has been Co-Director of the TU Delft AI Energy Lab for three years and is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty
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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 [...] 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 [...] NEFI – New Energy for Industry at this year’s Technology Talks in Alpbach. The projects of the NEFI innovation network develop technologies and system solutions to decarbonise 100% of the energy consumption
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Energy transition: Innovative power from Austria at world level
in the areas of energy transition, sustainable industry and climate-friendly mobility. This is how successful transformation works." NEFI - New Energy for Industry, as part of the Energy Showcase Region [...] solutions in 24 projects to enable the energy transition in industry. NEFI researchers Sabrina Dusek (AIT Center for Energy), Tara Esterl (AIT Center for Energy) and Julia Vopava-Wrienz (Montanuniversität [...] neutral by 2040. To achieve this, the Climate and Energy Fund promotes innovative technologies "Made in Austria". At the annual event of the "Vorzeigeregion Energie" on 7th November in Salzburg, the RTI
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DIM4Energy
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Guideline DIM4Energy (german) Download Guideline (German) pdf (5 MB) The results of the DIM4Energy project are summarized in a guide. The considerations focus on the following use cases Dynamic energy certificate: [...] (BIM) to Urban Information Modeling (UIM). The DIM4Energy project focuses on digital information models for planning and optimizing buildings and urban energy infrastructure. An important element of the project [...] certificate: the building perspective Dynamic energy certificate: city perspective Planning and optimization of innovative heating networks Local energy planning from the perspective of PV Key Facts Key facts
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Veronika Wilk: New Thematic Coordinator for Efficiency in Industrial Processes & Systems at the AIT Center for Energy
Systems at the AIT Center for Energy Since May 1st Veronika Wilk has been the new Thematic Coordinator for Efficiency in Industrial Processes & Systems at the Center for Energy. She succeeds René Hofmann [...] and further thematic development of the research field at the Center for Energy", says Wolfgang Hribernik, Head of Center for Energy. Research Area Efficiency in Industrial Processes & Systems The research [...] research area is concerned with technology development to increase energy efficiency, e.g. through heat recovery, the integration of renewable energy systems and the optimized use of thermal components. In addition
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Energy future now! This was the Oesterreichs Energie Kongress 2022
national aspects as well as European facets – from energy policy and energy security to the questions how people can be inspired to follow the new paths in energy industry. Besides numerous prominent speakers [...] Center for Energy owned both a digital booth and one on the spot and Tara Esterl, Head of Competence Unit Integrated Energy Systems was part of an expert panel discussing strong networks for an energy world [...] On 21st and 22nd September 2022 Austrian energy industry gathered at the so far biggest industry event themed “Energy future now!”. Climate crisis, market distortion and political conflicts pose unprecedented
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AUSTRIA IS A KEY DRIVER OF THE EU INITIATIVE FOR A EUROPEAN ENERGY DATA SPACE
exchange of energy data, it aims to promote competition, quality and functionality of energy data-based services in Europe. This will not only lead to increased energy efficiency and reduced energy use, but [...] EU member states and leading European experts from the energy sector. EDDIE aims to create a data space to enable the effective management of energy management tasks in multi-stakeholder markets. By creating [...] Digital Safety & Security at AIT as well as Chairman Gaia-X Hub Austria, Anton Schögl, Austria's Energy and former Head of Austria's E-Economy in Brussels, as well as members of the international project
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NEFI: Innovation network for emission-free industry grows by four additional projects
The innovation network NEFI - New Energy for Industry has been granted funding for four new projects by the Climate and Energy Fund within the framework of the Energy Model Region with a total project [...] Leoben, the Upper Austrian Energy Saving Association and the Upper Austrian location agency Business Upper Austria and bundles the diverse experience in the field of energy research and project implementation [...] is developing technological and systemic solutions that will enable the energy transition in industry. The Climate and Energy Fund already supports NEFI projects with 12,2 million Euros and allocates
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transpAIrent.energy
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transpAIrent.energy Transparent AI Forecasts for Green Energy in Austria The project transpAIrent.energy - Transparent AI Forecasts for Green Energy in Austria aims to employ generative artificial intelligence [...] forecasts for variables relevant to the energy system and publishing them live on a transparent platform; Using these forecasts to optimize flexible renewable energy systems to make their operation both more [...] transparent live forecast platform as well as for a more sustainable energy future through the optimized operation of renewable energy flexibilities and to underscore the possibilities for exploiting the
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OrPHEuS
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Interactions among different energy grids should be improved since this will lead to CO 2 reduction, energy savings, demand balancing and a better integration of renewable energy systems in the cities. The [...] multiple energy grids which are connected through coupling points and defined as hybrid energy grids. The project evaluated how ICT devices along with control algorithms can build strategies for energy optimization [...] OrPHEuS Optimizing Hybrid Energy Grids for Smart Cities Multiple energy grids (electricity, heating/cooling, and gas) still mainly operate independently. Although interactions are increasingly apparent
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AIT receives ÖGUT Environmental Award!
social housing with 100% renewable energy and actively involve residents in the process. By combining geothermal energy, asphalt collectors, solar energy, and intelligent energy management, not only can CO2 [...] reduced, but energy costs can also be lowered. We hope that this model project will serve as an example for further housing projects." - Edith Haslinger, geothermal expert at the AIT Center for Energy. The innovative [...] innovative energy concept of the residential complex based on the low-energy house standard enables sustainable heating and cooling without fossil fuels. The heating is supplied entirely by renewable energy
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HighEFF
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and 27 % increase in energy efficiency by 2030. Allow value creation for the Norwegian industry by developing 15-20 new innovative solutions for energy and cost-efficient plants, energy recovery and utilization [...] HighEFF Centre for an Energy Efficient and Competitive Industry for the Future HighEFF will spearhead the development and commissioning of emerging, energy efficient and cross-sectorial technologies for [...] tools for analysis, design and optimization of energy efficient systems. Build an internationally leading Centre for strategic research within industrial energy efficiency. Generate 6 KPN, 8 IPN, 6 DEMO and
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User experience supports energy-conscious purchasing decisions
For over 25 years, the EU energy label has helped consumers to choose energy-efficient products. Within the project "Label 2020", the EU energy label was improved and adapted to customer-centric needs [...] "Label2020" offers users the possibility to compare energy-efficient appliances (e.g. washing machines, lighting products, etc.) and thus supports energy-conscious purchasing decisions. The Center for Technology [...] market transition towards the new energy labels. The Label 2020 project started in June 2019 and will last until January 2023. It is coordinated by the Austrian Energy Agency and takes place in the UK and
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Power System Digitalisation
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tion digitalization of electrical energy supply The AIT Center for Energy positions itself as a competent partner in questions of digitalization of electrical energy supply. Digital innovations are in [...] together with manufacturers, network operators and energy suppliers. Our strength is the precise knowledge of specific system requirements in the energy domain, and at the same time scientific competence [...] stability and security. The experts at the AIT Center for Energy develop and validate interacting digital control solutions and products for energy systems of today and tomorrow. Solutions Power System T
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ADA-EE
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analytics methods to improve energy efficiency in buildings based on automatic description of monitoring data, prediction of future energy needs and prescribing measures to reduce energy usage. By continuously [...] decision recommendations for optimization of building energy efficiency. By optimizing the energy consumption to the needs of occupants and energy availability from renewable sources the solution can maximize [...] maximize the comfort and reduce the costs for energy. Project start: October 2015 Project duration: 36 months Project partners: AIT Austrian Institute of Technology GmbH (Lead), Vienna University of Technology
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AIT leads accompanying evaluation for the German Ministry of Economics' 7th energy research programme
Affairs and Energy within the framework of the 7th Energy Research Programme (EFP). The German Federal Government promotes research and development in the field of forward-looking energy technologies [...] technologies. With the 7th Energy Research Programme, it supports companies and research institutions in researching and developing new technologies for the energy supply of tomorrow. With the Climate Protection [...] the Federal Government has set ambitious targets for reducing energy consumption and CO2 emissions and for the share of renewable energies. The 7th EFP has been assigned a key role in establishing a link
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Female power for the energy transition
ies in the energy sector commissioned by the Climate and Energy Fund will be presented on 2 March at the event "Frauen stärken die Energiewende! - For more equal opportunities in the energy sector" event [...] in the study: The Center for Technology Experience, the Center for Energy and the Center for Innovation Systems & Policy. The energy sector in Austria is traditionally male-dominated. In 2016, the share [...] event "Women strengthen the energy transition" on 2 March in the run-up to International Women's Day, which takes place on 8 March. The AIT study examined the Austrian energy sector on the topic of gender
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Energy Conversion and Hydrogen
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Energy Conversion and Hydrogen Energy Conversion and Hydrogen To complete the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy, an even greater expansion of energy sources such as solar power or wind power [...] modules & Power Plants Network Operators & Energy Service Providers Energy Markets & Infrastructure Policy Decarbonisation and Digitalisation in Industry Projekte Energy Conversion and Hydrogen Projekte × Kontakt [...] dominant hydrocarbon-based energy system: Hydrogen-based technologies, such as large-scale storage, electrolysers, fuel cells, or gas engines, are already important elements in the energy technology spectrum
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Hybrid Power Plants
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battery energy storage systems, power conversion systems as well as information and communication systems. Extensive knowledge of system integration in various energy systems, energy networks, energy markets [...] integration of these plants into grids and energy markets. In order to enable optimum plant operation, we place emphasis on forecasting generation and energy markets and on plant monitoring. AIT develops [...] markets and corresponding market services as well as the regulatory framework enables AIT – Center for Energy to provide a comprehensive portfolio for renewable, hybrid power plants. Our focus of research activities
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Harnessing the infinite potential of the sun
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innovative energy concepts for single-family homes, larger residential buildings or even plus-energy neighborhoods in urban areas - and is thus also an integral part of a sustainable energy infrastructure [...] popular forms of renewable energy and has gained further importance in recent years. The potential is huge - especially for buildings, in cities, in industry as well as in the energy infrastructure. And the [...] of special solar cells that can collect radiation energy on both their front and back sides. The technology that generates electricity from solar energy using solar cells is called photovoltaics (PV). It
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