Energy, AI and Economic Growth: Interdisciplinary Seminar Launching in the Summer Term

Prof. Dr. Veronika Grimm (Energy Systems and Market Design Lab, UTN) and Prof. Dr. Gregor Zöttl (Professorship of Economics, Industrial Organization and Energy Markets, FAU) are offering an interdisciplinary seminar on energy markets titled “Energy, AI and Economic Growth” in the summer term 2025. The seminar is conducted in cooperation with various industry partners and combines theoretical foundations with practical insights.

Highlights

  • Block course in the summer term 2025
  • Combination of theory and practice
  • Supervision by experts from industry partners
  • Current topics:
    • Hydrogen and its derivatives in industry and the energy system
    • Strengthening the European electricity system
    • Interdependence of AI and energy systems
    • Policy instruments for more climate protection

Industry partners

  • N-ERGIE
  • Schaeffler
  • TenneT
  • 50Hertz
  • Bayernwerk
  • Greenovative
  • KEYOU

Important Information

  • Requirements: 15-page seminar paper, 20-minute presentation, peer review and active discussion participation
  • Seminar language: English

This seminar offers a unique opportunity to explore current issues at the intersection of energy, technology, and economics and to network with experts from academia and industry.

Registration for the seminar is possible until April 04, 2025. For further information on the registration process for the seminar, please get in touch with our contact persons.

Contact

Kiana Niazmand

Doctoral Researcher

Department Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
Energy Systems and Market Design Lab

Ulrike Pfefferer

Doctoral Researcher

Department Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
Energy Systems and Market Design Lab