December 2023
Investigation of the generation of process heat for 13 industrial sectors from the metal and mineral industries as well as steam generation as a cross-industry technology with a focus on a future switch to greenhouse gas-neutral process heat generation.
January 2023
Large heat pumps are a promising alternative for heat supply. This report analyzes the current legal and economic framework conditions for large heat pumps in district heating networks in Germany.
June 2022
The study summarizes the current status of geothermal heat pumps in Germany. It elaborates on the technical advantages and social potential, identifies the obstacles that stand in the way of widespread use in Germany and develops recommendations for action in order to achieve the climate targets.
February 2022
The strategy paper discusses the potential contribution of geothermal energy to a transformation process in the heating sector. One focus is on hydrothermal reservoirs.
Cluster of Excellence Integrated Energy Systems