About

Jonas Egerer holds a master degree in Industrial Engineering from the Technical University Dresden. He received his Doctorate in Economics from the Technical University Berlin in 2016. During his doctorate, he worked as research associate in the Workgroup for Infrastructure Policy (Technical University Berlin) and in the Energy, Transportation, Environment Department (DIW Berlin) and did research stays at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, the Florence School of Regulation (European University Institute), and the ICAI School of Engineering (Universidad Pontificia Comillas). From January 2017 to September 2024, he worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the Chair of Economic Theory at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg and as senior researcher at the Energie Campus Nürnberg. Since October 2024, he is part of the Energy Systems and Market Design Lab at the University of Technology Nuremberg.

Research interests

• Market design and regulation for energy systems
• Sector-coupling for electricity, gas, and hydrogen markets
• Operations research applied to energy markets
• Techno-economic optimization models with multi-level decision structures
• Uncertainty and risk aversion in decision making of market stakeholders
• Regulations and incentives for decentralized energy systems in urban quarters

Teaching experience

• Economics of Climate Change
• Energy Economics
• Electricity Markets
• Electricity Sector Modelling
• Game Theory
• Supervision of bachelor, master, project, and seminar theses

Publications

• Egerer, J., Grimm, V., Lang, L. M., Pfefferer, U. (2024). The coal phase-out in Germany and Central Western Europe under new framework conditions. http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.5014314
• Egerer, J., Farhang-Damghani, N., Grimm, V., Runge, P. (2024). The industry transformation from fossil fuels to hydrogen will reorganize value chains: Big picture and case studies for Germany. Applied Energy 358, 122485. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2023.122485
• Egerer, J., Grimm, V., Niazmand, K., Runge, P. (2023), The economics of global green ammonia trade – “Shipping Australian wind and sunshine to Germany”. Applied Energy 334, 120662. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2023.120662
• Egerer, J., Bauer, F., Erdmann, M. C., Geyer, F. (2023). The Market Ramp-Up of Renewable Hydrogen and Its Derivatives—The Role of H2 Global.
• Egerer, J., Grimm, V., Grübel, J., Zöttl, G. (2022). Long-run market equilibria in coupled energy sectors: A study of uniqueness. European Journal of Operational Research 303 (3), 1335–1354. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2022.03.028
• Egerer, J., Grimm, V., Lang, L. M., Pfefferer, U., Sölch, C. (2022). Mobilisierung von Erzeugungskapazitäten auf dem deutschen Strommarkt. Wirtschaftsdienst 102, 846–854. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10273-022-3310-5
• Egerer, J., Grimm, V., Lang, L.M., Pfefferer, U. (2022). Kohleausstieg 2030 unter neuen Vorzeichen. Wirtschaftsdienst 102, 600–608 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10273-022-3260-y
• Egerer, J., Grimm, V., Hilpert, J., Holzhammer, U., Hümmer, B. (2022). Das Smart Market-Konzept als marktbasiertes Element im deutschen Engpassmanagement. et – Energiewirtschaftliche Tagesfragen 72 (4).
• Egerer, J., Ambrosius, M., Grimm, V., van der Weijde, A.H. (2022). Risk aversion in multilevel electricity market models with different congestion pricing regimes. Energy Economics 105, 105701. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2021.105701
• Egerer, J., Wirth, J. (2021). Implications of energy consumption charges on local energy systems in city quarters. 12. Internationale Energiewirtschaftstagung an der TU Wien
• Egerer, J. Grimm, V., Kleinert, T., Schmidt, M., Zöttl, G. (2021). The Impact of Neighboring Markets on Renewable Locations, Transmission Expansion, and Generation Investment. European Journal of Operational Research 292 (2), 696–713. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2020.10.055
• Ambrosius, M., Egerer, J., Grimm, V. van Der Weijde, AH. (2020). Uncertain bidding zone configurations: the role of expectations for transmission and generation capacity expansion. European Journal of Operational Research 285 (1), 343–359. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2020.01.024.

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