Renewable and sustainable Energy systems

The competence center Renewable and sustainable Energy systems combines many disciplines of the university. Besides the dominant subjects of power engineering, are electronics, automation engineering, communications engineering and business administration included.
Next to the highly topical research field of renewable energy sources as the basis of energy transistion in Germany attractive and future-oriented studies are held through the chairs Electrical Power Engineering, Electrical Machines and Drives and e-mobility.

Work groups involved:

Mr Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Benedikt Schmülling
Electric Mobility and Energy Storage Systems

Mr Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Stefan Soter
Electrical Machines and Drives

Mr Prof. Dr. Peter Witt
Technology and Innovation Management

Mr Prof. Dr.-Ing. Markus Zdrallek
Electrical Energy Supply

Important topics are:

• production, distribution, storage and utilization of electrical energy
• Power structures of the future
• Energy Management
• Decentralised energy supply
• Variable-speed drives / hybrid drive technology
• Electrical machinery / field calculations with FEM
• power electronics, inverter, grid-connected systems
• control and diagnostic systems and software
• Microcontroller, DSP, FPGA
• Renewable energy / wind turbines / solar
• e-Mobility