Research Fields
Key research areas
- • Analysis of market and price developments
- • Investment and financing strategies for new energy technologies
- • Evaluation of innovative trading products & strategies
- • Interdependencies of financial and energy markets
- • Sustainable, future-proof market designs
- • Business models for the retail market
Emerging energy research fields
- • New technologies & system control concepts:
- Engineering and Natural Sciences
- • New market, business and regulation models
- Theoretical First-Best approaches have already been investigated thoroughly in the past
- Practically implementable approaches
- Substantial empirical analyses
- • Decision support for companies
- Economics, Law, Social Sciences
- Emission taxes or certificate trading with stabilised prices
- • Competitive markets for electricity and other commodities with (temporally and/or spatially) varying prices
- • Regulation of monopolistic bottlenecks, i.e. energy grid infrastructures