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Future emission reduction in the cement industry
Our colleagues Simon Moser and Hans Böhm talk about the future reduction of emissions in the cement industry in the new episode of Petajoule, the podcast of the Austrian Energy Agency with Christoph Dolna-Gruber. Why...
SDG Striker Practitioner’s Guide – Sustainability guidelines and tips
“Scoring goals for Sustainability! The new SDG Striker Practitioner’s Guide offers guidelines and tips for soccer clubs and sports organizations on the topic of sustainability, including how to succeed in installing more photovoltaic systems in...
General Assembly of the DIALOGUES Project in Naxos
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...
“maxE” demonstration project
Electrification & Greening of Construction Sites:As reported today by the OÖNachrichten, we at the Energieinstitut are researching the greening of construction sites in the sense of increasing electrification in a consortium together with Miba Battery...
BAMBOO – insights into the EU Horizon2020 project
Decarbonization of industry – an ecological challengeIn the EU Horizon2020 BAMBOO project, the Energieinstitut an der JKU Linz together with 18 partners from research, technology providers, and energy-intensive industrial companies have taken on this task....
Dialogue Forum “Climate-Fit Heating & Renovation – Affordable for all?
In the context of the dialog forum “Climate-Fit Heating & Renovation – Affordable for All?” of the Chamber of Labor of Lower Austria, our key researcher Johannes Lindorfer presented analysis results of the current economic...
Task Meeting “Economics of Energy Storage” in Linz
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,...
Energy Future 2023 in Industry Conference in Göteborg
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...
Roadmap for a CO2-neutral Johannes Kepler University by 2030
The Johannes Kepler University Linz aims to become CO2-neutral by 2030. The Energieinstitut an der JKU Linz is accompanying this with the creation of a roadmap. At the first workshop, the participants discussed what climate...
Open ENergy TRansition ANalyses for a low-carbon Economy
openENTRANCE (open ENergy TRansition ANalyses for a low-Carbon Economy) aims to develop, use and disseminate an open, transparent and integrated modelling platform to assess low-carbon transition pathways in Europe. The openENTRANCE modelling platform will shed...
Commissioning of the first geological hydrogen storage facility
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...
Upscaling of green hydrogen for mobility and industry II
For the first time in Austria, UpHy II will represent a complete green hydrogen value chain on an industrial scale from production, distribution and use in transport and industry. The key technologies are to be...
Underground Sun Storage 2030
In the lead project “Underground Sun Storage 2030” (USS 2030), the safe, seasonal and large-scale storage of renewable energy in the form of hydrogen in underground gas reservoirs is being developed. In addition, all partners...
Synergies utilising renewable power regionally by means of Power to Gas
The integration of energy sources is the key to ensure a cost-efficient integration of renewable energies. More than 30 power-to-gas pilot and test plants are currently being operated in several EU regions. Most of these...