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Prediction and Optimization of Power Loads Using AI Forecasting Models for Cost and Supply-efficient Power Grids
Load forecasting errors have significantly escalated over the years as energy system modeling techniques have proven to be too static for frequent changes of contributing factors such as PV and e-mobility due to rapid technological...
New research on artificial turf and microplastics
Artificial turf and microplastics: effects and alternatives for sustainable sports pitches. A recently published scientific article led by Lukas Zeilerbauer and colleagues Johannes Lindorfer & Melanie Knöbl examines the sustainability of football pitches and compares...
New bio-based products from the agricultural biorefinery
Due to their complex composition, agricultural residues and waste are rarely used economically and are usually disposed of at great expense. The aim of AGreenNew is to process these residues into biosurfactants, plant fertilisers and...
Sustainable development, optimisation methods and construction methods for noise-optimised drone propeller blades
The civil and commercial use of unmanned aerial vehicles and drones promises to be relevant for societal benefit in a variety of life areas in the future, ranging from search and rescue operations to everyday...
Scientific Director J. Reichl on Taiwanese television!
On Saturday, 20 April 2024, the Taiwanese broadcaster ‘DaAi Television 2’ aired the documentary ‘CO2 AS A COMMERCIAL GOOD – Solution or aberration’. The documentary shed light on offsetting CO2 emissions that are particularly difficult...
Michael Haml
Michael Haml studies law at the Johannes Kepler University Linz. During his studies, he worked as a undergraduate research assistant at the Law Lab of the Linz Institute of Technology and at the Institute of...
Tour of the methane electrolysis plant in Kremsmünster
Exciting, impressive and informative tour of the methane electrolysis plant in Kremsmünster! The Energieinstitut had the opportunity to visit the first Austrian methane electrolysis plant and plasmalysis plant of our co-operation partner RAG Austria AG...
Smart Grid-Efficient Interactive Buildings
EVELIXIA brings together 36 high profile organizations from 12 EU countries envisioning to realize Buildings as Active Utility Nodes (BAUNs), rendering the EU Building stock as: a) energy efficient; b) connected, by facilitating a two-way...
Patricia Maienberger, B.Eng
Patricia Maienberger completed a dual Bachelor’s degree in Building Climatology at the Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule in Regensburg. The dual system gave her a lot of practical experience during her studies. Her previous education as an...
Katharina Kelderer, BSc
Katharina Kelderer completed her bachelor’s degree in Chemistry and Chemical Technology at the Johannes Kepler University Linz. During her studies, she worked as a tutor at the JKU Open Lab and JKU Institute of Organic...
IETS Task XXI Meeting in Graz
The first physical meeting of IETS Task XXI with Simon Moser as Task Leader took place on 9 April in Graz. The main objective of this initiative is to investigate Circular Carbon from an industrial...
The Energieinstitut’s participation in the Oberbank Linz Donau Marathon
On your marks, get set, GO! The Oberbank Linz Donau Marathon took place for the 22nd time last Sunday and the Energieinstitut an der JKU Linz did not miss out on this sporting event. Despite...
The Energieinstitut joins Hydrogen Europe Research!
In a festive ceremony at the residence of the Austrian ambassador in Brussels, our Managing Director Robert Tichler signed the Energieinstitut’s accession to “Hydrogen Europe Research”. The Energieinstituts motivation for joining the Hydrogen Europe Research...
This was the workshop on the economics of energy storage
The workshop on the economics of energy storage was an enriching event, with a wealth of exciting and interesting presentations from technology providers and research institutions. The discussions highlighted the urgent need for a diverse...
Danube Indeet: Kick-off meeting in Ruhstorf an der Rott
From 5 to 6 March the kick-off meeting of the project Danube Indeet – Integrated and decentralised concept rethinking energy and transport systems based on renewable energy in the Danube region took place at the...