Increasing the shares of Renewable Energy Sources (RES) and Distributed Energy Resources (DER) is one of the most important levers in many countries to cope with the environmental, political, and economic challenges of future energy supply. The underlying research question of this thesis is...

Increasing the shares of Renewable Energy Sources (RES) and Distributed EnergyResources (DER) is one of the most important levers in many countries to cope withthe environmental, political, and economic challenges of future energy supply. Theunderlying question of this thesis is whether...

The driving profile generator is a tool to generate an arbitrary number of car driving profilessuch that the resulting profiles are in the same form as those reported in the GermanMobility Panel (MOP) (BMVBS 2008), a large field study that reports car mobility forabout 12.000 individuals in...

Assuming heterarchical production networks, capacity management is faced with uncertainties of both network orders and network capacity. In order to deal with these uncertainties we propose a flexible approach that combines capacity-oriented pricing with two modes of providing network capacity:...