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May 26, 2021 | Reiner Lemoine Institute has written down its corporate values in the form of a charter, thus affirming its will to create a positive working environment for all employees of the institute. At the same time, the RLI has signed the “Diversity Charter”, thus committing to the company’s goal of promoting diversity...

May 21, 2021 | The RLS Graduate School at RLI will be expanded starting in 2022. For this purpose, the Reiner Lemoine Foundation announces two new PhD scholarships. Interested applicants can apply for a scholarship until the end of August. The focus is on research work on the transformation of the energy system. “Everywhere you...

March 30, 2021 | RLI Managing Director Kathrin Goldammer is a member of the four-person jury of a competition within the framework of the “Masterplan Solarcity”, which is awarded by the Senate Department for Economic Affairs, Energy, and Industry. Here, outstanding Berlin solar projects are awarded two prizes. The aim of the competitions is to...

March 26, 2021 | With its first meeting on March 23, 2021, the advisory board in the project “BEST – Blockchain-based Decentralized Energy Market Design and Management Structures” takes up its work. Twelve advisory board members working in the fields of blockchain, energy management, grid operations, energy supply, and associations, are supporting the project and...

March 3 2021 | Norman Pieniak, Head of the RLI Research Unit Mobility with Renewable Energy has won the Award of the consulting company Energieforen Leipzig in the category “Most active science partner – particularly practice-oriented commitment to our members”. Norman accepted the award during the virtual 10th annual congress “Energy Market of the Future”...

March 1, 2021 | RLI supports the Ministry of Economics, Labor and Energy of the State of Brandenburg (MWAE) and the Berlin Senate Department for Economics, Energy and Business (SenWEB) in issuing a roadmap to initiate the development of a hydrogen economy for the state of Brandenburg and the capital region. Specifically, RLI is leading...

19 February 2021 | Marlin Arnz, PhD student in the “EnergieSystemWende” Graduate School of the Reiner Lemoine Foundation, has won the “Clean Mobility Award” of the German Railway Industry Association (VDB). Every year, the VDB awards the Clean Mobility Award to three young academics whose innovative scientific work makes an outstanding contribution to more climate...

February 9, 2021 | Setu Pelz, researcher in the RLI Off-Grid Systems Unit at RLI is the winner of the annual Peccei Award for participants of the Young Scientists Summer Program (YSSP), hosted by the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) in Austria. Setu was selected for the 2020 summer program and conducted a...

January 29, 2021 | The research project “BEST – Blockchain-based decentralized energy market design and management structures” began in January 2021 with a virtual kick-off meeting of the project partners. Funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, the three-year project will investigate how blockchain technology can best be used to trade...

January 25, 2021 | The research project “ADVANTAGE – Automatic Inductive Charging of Autonomous Electric Vehicles in Logistics and Transport” started at the RLI in December 2020. This project aims at finding out more about how the charging processes of e-vehicles in public transport can be integrated into autonomous driving. Autonomous driving can be an...