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Another award for the HeatHighway project! We congratulate Josef Steinegger and Thomas Kienberger on being honoured as finalists for the EnergyGlobeStyriaAwards! As part of the HeatHighway project, it was demonstrated for the Styria use case that a supra-regional district heating transmission network could almost completely supply the greater Graz area with sustainable district heating by […]

On 29th April, the official kick-off meeting for the POWERCAST project funded by the Federal Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation & Technology took place in Hagenberg with the participation of colleagues Johannes Reichl, Andrea Kollmann, Katharina Rusch and Rudolf Kapeller. POWERCAST aims to develop new methods for load forecasting that take into

As part of our VoLL/CONE/RS Study project for the EU Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER), a public webinar will be held on 5th June from 10-11.30 CET. Johannes Reich from the Energieinstitut an der JKU Linz and Aaron Praktiknjo from the RWTH Aachen University / E.ON Energy Research Center will present the

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 perspective. The current subtasks focus on Circular Carbon and Industrial Symbiosis. The focus of the Circular Carbon subtask is on

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 high temperatures, our colleagues Hans Böhm (marathon), Hannah Aster (5K), Gjin Muja (5K) and Jovana Winkler (5K) successfully completed

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 range of storage technologies that can cover storage durations from seconds to months to meet future requirements. The event was

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 Technologiezentrum Energie (TZE) in Ruhstorf an der Rott! The Energy Institute at the JKU Linz was represented as a project

Our colleagues Simon Moser, Stefan Puschnigg, Anja Gahleitner and Gjin Muja are currently at the three-day kick-off meeting in Graz. As part of the EU project TREASURE, seasonal heat storage systems (specifically pit thermal energy storages, or PTES for short) are being evaluated and further developed. This evaluation is being carried out as part of

Energie AG OÖ’s first Innovation Challenge took place on 13 February 2024. Young and innovative start-ups were given the opportunity to present their developments for a sustainable energy future to experts in the field of energy supply and to gain Energie AG OÖ as a partner on the path to market maturity for their product.