Center for Energy Markets

The Center for Energy Markets (CEM) at Technical University Munich is dedicated at advancing research on the global energy transition. Energy markets are at the heart of one of the biggest societal challenges of our time - creating a sustainable, reliable and affordable energy provision. CEM brings together economics, finance and engineering approaches to offer applied research contributions to topical real-world energy sector questions.

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To ensure security of supply the German government is planning to implement a capacity mechanism (Kapazitätsreserve) for the electricity market. This reserve comprises plants that may not partake in regular energy markets but are kept on standby to be dispatched in the event of a shortage of supply…

Amid increasing market shares of intermittent generation from wind and solar assets in the Germanpower market, intraday markets have seen rising trade volumes in recent years. Marketparticipants increasingly rely on intraday markets to balance their generation and consumptionprofiles. For instance,…

Investments in costly assets such as large production plants can expose market actors to substantial risks. Will the investment pay off? Are there market changes that might undermine the amortization plan - especially for break even points far into the future? And what is the role of regulatory…

The question on how to integrate energy storage in existing energy system is a central question in the transition to a new, more sustainable energy system. The aim of the Master Thesis is to build a stylized cost minimization model as a linear optimization model to assess the optimal amount of…

PricewaterhouseCoopers is offering an internship in the fields of energy economy / regulatory advisory.

The exam review in "Challenges in Energy Markets I and II" will take place on September 29, 08:30 am - 10:00 am, in room 3539, building 0505, central campus. Please register with Adriana Kiszka (adriana.kiszka@tum.de) in advance. Please bring your student ID card, otherwise you are not allowed…

The exam review in "Energy Trading" will take place on September 28, 08:30 am - 10:00 am, in room 3539, building 0505, central campus. Please register with Goncalo Terca (g.terca@tum.de) in advance. Please bring your student ID card, otherwise you are not allowed to participate in the…

The exam review in "Energy Markets II" will take place on September 27, 10:00 am - 11:30 am, in room 3539, building 0505, central campus. Please register with Adriana Kiszka (adriana.kiszka@tum.de) in advance. Please bring your student ID card, otherwise you are not allowed to participate in the…

The exam review in "Stochastic Optimization" will take place on September 27, 08:00 am - 09:00 am, in room 3539, building 0505, central campus. Please register with Adriana Kiszka (adriana.kiszka@tum.de) in advance. Please bring your student ID card, otherwise you are not allowed to…