The use of green hydrogen can support the decarbonization of sectors which are difficult to electrify, such as industry or heavy transport. Yet, the wider power sector effects of providing green hydrogen are not well understood so far. We use an open-source electricity sector model to investigate potential power sector interactions of three alternative supply chains for green hydrogen in Germany in ...
The current governance process to plan the German energy system omits two options to substitute grid expansion: First, placing renewables closer to demand instead of where site conditions are best. Second, utilizing storage instead of additional transmission infrastructure to prevent grid congestion. In the paper, we apply a comprehensive capacity expansion model based on the AnyMOD modeling framework ...
Dieser Beitrag erschien bei Zeit Online. Christian Lindners Steuerpläne verweisen auf Verteilungskämpfe, die in der Krise immer schärfer geführt werden. Menschen mit geringen Einkommen ziehen dabei den Kürzeren. Das Bemerkenswerte an den Plänen des Bundesfinanzministers zum Inflationsausgleich ist nicht deren Ausgestaltung, sondern Christian Lindners Rechtfertigung. Es sei ein Gebot von Gerechtigkeit ...
