Transport and Energy: research areas
The overriding objective of the research group “Transport and Energy” is to determine the impacts of electric vehicles on energy systems and material flows, which is achieved through techno-economic analyses.
Current and recently completed projects
- SynergieQuartier Walldorf
Clients/Sponsors: BMWi
Duration: 2020 - 2023 - Care-O-Sene
Clients/Sponsors: BMBF
Duration: 2022-2025 - CO2InnO
Clients/Sponsors: Interreg
Duration: 2022 - 2025 - InnoFuels
Clients/Sponsors: BMDV
Duration: 2022 - 2026 - ENSURE 3 – Neue Energienetzstrukturen
Clients/Sponsors: BMBF
Duration: 2023-2026 - Potential and renewable evidence of renewable fuels of non-biological origin (RFNBO) and recycled carbon fuels (RCF)
Clients/Sponsors: EU
Duration: 2020 - 2021 - ENSURE 2 – New Electrical Grid Structures for the energy transition
Clients/Sponsors: BMBF
Duration: 2019 - 2022 - Modex Net - Model comparison of electricity grid models in the European context
Clients/Sponsors: BMWi
Duration: 2019 - 2021 - Modex EnSAVes
Clients/Sponsors: BMWi
Duration: 2019 - 2021 - reFuels - Rethinking Fuels
Clients/Sponsors: Land BW
Duration: 2019 - 2021 - DFG Graduiertenkolleg Energiezustandsdaten
Clients/Sponsors: DFG
Duration: 2016 - 2020
Former projects
- Bidirectional Charging Management
Clients/Sponsors: BMWi
Duration: 2019 - 2022 - SuMo-Rhine – Promotion of sustainable mobility in the Upper Rhine region
Clients/Sponsors: Interreg
Duration: 2018 - 2021 - Profilregion Mobilitätssysteme
Clients/Sponsors: MWK, Baden-Württemberg
Duration: 2016 - 2020 - IILSE -Interoperability of inductive charging systems for electric cars
Clients/Sponsors: BMWi
Duration: 2015 - 2017 - Helmholz-Graduiertenkolleg "Energy Scenarios – Construction, Assessment and Impact" – Entwicklung praxisbezogener und umfassender Kenntnisse über den gesamten Szenario-Lebenszyklus
Clients/Sponsors: Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft
Duration: 2011 - 2017 - Grid Control - Decentralized energy systems
Clients/Sponsors: BMWi
Duration: 2015 - 2018 - REFLEX - Analysis of the European energy system under the aspects of flexibility and technological progress
Clients/Sponsors: Europäische Kommission
Duration: 2016 - 2019 - CROME – Cross Border Mobility for Electric Vehicles
Clients/Sponsors: BMWi, BMVBS, MEDDTL, MINEFI, MESR, ADEME
Duration: 2011 - 2014 - EnEffStadt – concomitant research Energy Efficient Cities
Duration: 2011 - 2016 - EVREST - Electric Vehicle with Range Extender as a Sustainable Technology
Client/Sponsor: ADEME (France), bmvit and FFG (Austria), BMWI (Germany)
Duration: 2012 - 2015 - Get e-Ready: Operator model for electric vehicle fleets in Stuttgart
Client/Sponsor: BMWi within the framework of the "Schaufensters LivingLab BWe mobil"
Duration: 2013 - 2015 - iZEUS (intelligent Zero Emission Urban System) – follow-on project of "MeRegioMobil"
Client/Sponsor: Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology
Duration: 2012 - 2014 - RheinMobil - Cross-border e-mobility with economic perspective
Cleints/Sponsors: BMWi within the framework of the "Schaufenster LinvingLab BWe mobil"
Duration: 2013 - 2015 - Flottenversuch Elektromobilität – integration of renewable energy into electricity networks
Clients/Sponsors: Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Reactor Safety
Duration: 2008 - 2012 - Competence E – pooling of all works concerning the storage of electric energy for mobile and stationary applications
Client/Sponsor: Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology
Duration: 2011 - Optimization of the load shifting potential of electric vehicles in cloud environments
project in collaboration with EnSoC
Duration: 2011 - 2012 - MeRegioMobil - efficient integration of mobile electrical storage (for vehicles) into the existing energy system, with consideration of innovative Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) and their realisation as key concepts
Client/Sponsor: Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology
Duration: 2009 - 2011 - Exzellenzcluster Energie - holistic consideration of the future energy system with inclusion of all possibilities to decouple generation and demand
Client/Sponsor: State of Baden-Württemberg
Duration: 2008 - 2011 - eCar@Home - development of an experimental laboratory to demonstrate the interaction between a mobile storage device and intelligent meters and household devices
Client/Sponsor: Energy Baden-Württemberg AG
Duration: 2009