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The energy batteries of the Energieinstitut an der JKU Linz are full! The Energieinstitut an der JKU Linz is represented by three teams at this year’s WKO Business Run. As with our research on topics related to the sustainable energy transition, our colleagues will also give their best at this event. On behalf of the […]

On July 4, the 2nd workshop of the project “CO2-neutral JKU” took place – this time focusing on the development of objectives and measures in preparation for the creation of a roadmap towards climate neutrality. The Johannes Kepler University Linz has set itself the goal of becoming CO2-neutral by 2030. The workshop, led by colleagues

On Tuesday, June 13, Simon Moser, Melanie Knöbl and Katharina Rusch presented the project “CO2 neutral JKU” at the LIT Breakfast Briefing at the JKU – LIT Open Innovation Center. The Johannes Kepler University Linz wants to become CO2 neutral by 2030 and the Energieinstitut an der JKU Linz is supporting this by creating a

The past months have impressively underlined that the transformation of the energy system is one of the key factors for a successful future of our national economy and a prosperous economic and living space. In the Forum Econogy 2023 we would like to present and discuss specific approaches to the transformation of the energy system

Almost “keskiyön aurinko” (midnight sun) and a lot of bright time was waiting in Lahti (Finland) for our General Assembly within the ClimateCAMPAIGNers project. The more than 55 participants in the workshops and interactive sessions knew how to take advantage of this. The Energy Institute at the JKU Linz is coordinating this EU-funded project with

Valerie Rodin, Marie-Theres Holzleitner and Robert Tichler will participate in the MIA 2023 in Stegersbach. For the constructive, proactive and holistic transformation of the energy system we give inputs, get motivation and develop new ideas and solutions together with other participants.Thanks to the Climate and Energy Fund, the Federal Ministry for Climate Protection, Environment, Energy,

Our team members Andrea Kollmann and Benjamin Kirchler have just returned from the DIALOGUES project’s General Assembly on the picturesque island of Naxos, where the consortium reflected on our concentrated focus on Eenergy Citizenship and its important role in facilitating a just and equitable energy transition. The meeting led to engaging discussions on the outcomes

Last week we hosted the International Energy Agency (IEA) Task Meeting on the Economics of Energy Storage. We had the pleasure of welcoming numerous international experts to Linz. In the course of the 3-day meeting, the role of energy storage in Austria with the most diverse technologies and potentials could be presented. Afterwards there were

On May 10, we had the opportunity to present the current Subtasks 2 and 3 on Circular Carbon and Industrial Symbiosis of IEA IETS Task XXI at the IEA IETS “Energy Future 2023 in Industry Conference” in Göteborg.We had excellent task and invited presentations on global CCU potentials, holistic planning of circular carbon industry, industrial

Seasonal electricity and energy storage systems are a central component of the future energy system. Yesterday, a significant milestone in this regard was realized with our participation: the ceremonial commissioning of the world’s first geological hydrogen storage facility “Underground Sun.Storage 2030” in Rubensdorf bei Gampern. Andreas Zauner, Marie-Theres Holzleitner and Robert Tichler were present at