[Translate to Englisch:] Katharina Esterl

Katharina Esterl

Research assistant
Focus fields:
Power Electronics & Battery Storage Grid Integration
Contact me for:
Cooperations with companies Cooperations for scientists Lectures
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Languages:
German English

Research data

Academic degree
PhD candidate
Department
Engineering, Economics
Research topic

Energy system modeling, power grid modeling, sector coupling, open data, open source

Research institute
Europa-Universität Flensburg
Location of the research institute
Flensburg
Department/Faculty
Sustainable energy transition (NEW)

Career

Education
Master of Engineering, Flensburg University of Applied Sciences, 2022
Bachelor of Engineering, Flensburg University of Applied Sciences, 2020
PhD candidate, Europa-Universität Flensburg, since 2024
Experience
Co-founder of NetzWende Agentur (since 2024)
Research assistant (since 2022)

Publications and projects

Selected publications
C. Büttner, K. Esterl, I. Cußmann, C. Epia, J. Amme, A. Nadal: Influence of Flexibility Options on the German Transmission Grid — a Sector-Coupled Mid-Term Scenario (2024) (Link to publication)
K. Esterl, C. A. Epia Realpe, U. P. Müller: Avoiding false inter-zonal meshing in the clustering of a large-scale German power grid (2024) (Link to publication)
Selected sponsored projects
eGon - Offenes netzebenen- und sektorenübergreifendes Planungsinstrument zur Bestimmung des optimalen Einsatzes und Ausbaus von Flexibilitätsoptionen in Deutschland (2019-2023), Fördermittelgeber: BMWK (Link to project)
OptIES Dörpum - Offene Optimierung sektorgekoppelter regionaler Energiesysteme am Beispiel des IES Dörpum (2022-2024), Fördermittelgeber: EKSH (Link to project)
reGon - Analyse lokaler und regionaler Energienetze im Zusammenhang des integrierten europäischen Energiesystems (2025-2027), Fördermittelgeber: BMWE (Link to project)

Committees and Awards

Selected awards
Scholarship holder in the doctoral program of the Foundation of German Business
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