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31 January 2022

Laurens de Vries appointed as professor of Complex Energy Transitions

Laurens de Vries appointed as professor of Complex Energy Transitions

The Executive Board appointed dr.ir. Laurens de Vries as professor of 'Complex Energy Transitions' as of 27 January 2022.

26 January 2022

A geothermal research well on TU Delft’s premises

A geothermal research well on TU Delft’s premises

Years ago a group of TU Delft students got the idea of realising a geothermal well at the university campus. What at first seemed like a wild plan was set into motion when it became clear the campus grounds were in fact an ideal location. Now, for theme leader Phil Vardon things are almost about to get real. After years of measuring, liaising and researching, detailed preparations to make it a reality are in full flow now. “This geothermal source on our campus will become one of the world’s biggest hotspots for research into geothermal energy.”

26 January 2022

Andrea Ramirez Ramirez in NRC over de vraag of kernenergie duurzaam is

Andrea Ramirez Ramirez in NRC over de vraag of kernenergie duurzaam is

Als je alleen kijkt naar de CO2-uitstoot, scoort kernenergie erg goed in vergelijking met andere vormen van elektriciteitsopwekking. Dat wil zeggen, die uitstoot is erg laag: 5 tot 6 gram CO2 per opgewekte kilowattuur (kWh).

19 January 2022

Behnam Taebi in Down to Earth on climate engineering

Behnam Taebi in Down to Earth on climate engineering

Behnam Taebi geeft aan dat klimaatengineering lang in de taboesfeer zat en vindt het een goede ontwikkeling dat het debat hierover nu op gang komt.

19 January 2022

MOOC Digitalization of Intelligent and Integrated Energy Systems

MOOC Digitalization of Intelligent and Integrated Energy Systems

Are you interested in the digital transformation of the energy system? Sustainability, security, reliability, flexibility, and affordability will play an essential role in future energy systems. With this course, you will learn about a powerful framework for integrating renewable energy, gas, heat, electrical cars and electricity into the energy system in an intelligent way.