Master's Thesis "Techno-Economic Analysis of Power-to-X Plants"

Job description

As one of the world’s largest solar research institutes, the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE makes a significant contribution to a sustainable, economical, secure and socially equitable energy supply worldwide. Our goal is to drive the energy transition forward with practically applicable technological solutions – through excellent research results, successful industry collaborations and spin-offs. With around 1,300 employees, we conduct research in four main areas: energy supply, energy distribution, energy storage and energy use. The state-of-the-art R&D infrastructure of Fraunhofer ISE with 22,300 m² of laboratory space enables cutting-edge research at an international level. Be part of change: You support our “Sustainable Synthesis Products” department, which focuses on the Power-to-Liquids concept, i.e. the conversion of “green” hydrogen from renewable electricity into sustainable energy carriers, chemicals and fuels. In addition to efficient transport and storage properties, liquid energy carriers offer the opportunity to provide an alternative to fossil energy sources even in sectors that rely on the use of carbon-based fuels. For the energy-efficient and e...