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The recent Strommarkttreffen (Ger. electricity market meeting) on international electricity trade focused on efficient market coupling, cross-border capacities, and distributional issues. The event is part of an open network of energy experts.

Die Universität zu Köln bietet in Kooperation mit dem EWI zum zweiten Mal das EWI Doctoral Fellowship für Promovierende in Energieökonomik an. Interessierte können sich noch bis zum 15. März 2025 für das EWI Fellowship bewerben.

The Council of Experts on Climate Change has published its biennial expertise today. In accordance with its legal mandate, the independent panel examined previous developments and trends in greenhouse gas emissions.

Low-carbon hydrogen is currently being discussed as a bridging technology for the development of a hydrogen economy. In a recent research report, EWI analyzed the techno-economic and regulatory challenges.

A split of Germany’s uniform electricity bidding zone could lead to a decrease in welfare within the German electricity system. This conclusion is presented in a re-cent policy brief by EWI, based on an evaluation of existing studies and analyses.

The gas crisis of 2022 has raised the question of how resilient the gas supply in Germany is. In a new report for the German BMWK, the EMI analyzes theoretical risk scenarios on the gas market and the effects on prices and infrastructure utilization.