Research focus
- Energy system modelling
- Social-science in energy system modelling
- Modelling technology diffusion
- Power System optimization
- Policy analysis and recommendation
Project Manager, Energy System Analysis, Division Power Solutions
2023 | Dissertation at University of Freiburg (Faculty of Environment and Natural Resources; Title: "Coupling social science and individual aspects with energy system models – Theoretical considerations, diffusion of electromobility and effects of regional self-sufficiency targets on the electricity system") |
Since 2023 | Deputy Secretary General and Project Lead at Expert Council on Climate Change (ERK) |
2019 | Member of the scientific staff of the German Council of Experts on Climate Change (ERK) |
2018-2020 | PhD candidate Fraunhofer ISE "Approaches for coupling social-scientific and psychological variables and methods with energy system analysis" |
2012-2018 | Researcher at Fraunhofer ISE |
2012 | Master Energy and Environmental Management University Flensburg |
2011 | Bachelor Energy and Environmental Management FH Flensburg |
AutGrid | Opportunities and Risks of Grid Autarky in Germany |
Sozio-E2S | Influence of Socio-Cultural Factors on Transformation Paths of Germany’s Energy System |
IND-E | Dekarbonisierungs- und Elektrifizierungspotentiale in der deutschen Industrie – Fraunhofer ISE |
BBSR I | Ways to achieve a climate-neutral building stock by 2050 |
BBSR II | Action plans for a climate-neutral building stock by 2045 |
MANIFOLD | Model development and model coupling for actor behavior in innovation and diffusion networks |
Jahr Year | Titel/Autor:in Title/Author | Publikationstyp Publication Type |
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2024 | The Role of Biomass and Synthetic Energy Carriers in the Buildings Sector - From a Sectoral to a Cross-sectoral Perspective Senkpiel, Charlotte; Thelen, Connor; Nolte, Hannah; Kost, Christoph; Steinbach, Jan; Deurer, Jana |
Konferenzbeitrag Conference Paper |
2024 | Maßnahmenkonzepte für einen klimaneutralen Gebäudebestand bis 2045 Deurer, Jana; Steinbach, Jan; Bei der Wieden, Malte; Braungardt, Sibylle; Bürger, Veit; Senkpiel, Charlotte; Berneiser, Jessica; Thelen, Connor; Nolte, Hannah; Kost, Christoph |
Studie Study |
2024 | Pathways to a GHG-neutral German industry: Assessing the role of direct and indirect electrification and demand reduction Kaiser, Markus; Senkpiel, Charlotte; Jürgens, Patrick; Kost, Christoph |
Konferenzbeitrag Conference Paper |
2023 | Energy policy scenarios for the German transformation pathways of the energy system by 2030 and 2045. A model analysis with the energy system model REMod Kost, Christoph; Kaiser, Markus; Brandes, Julian; Jürgens, Patrick; Senkpiel, Charlotte |
Vortrag Presentation |
2023 | Corrigendum to “Open-source simulation of the long-term diffusion of alternative passenger cars on the basis of investment decisions of private persons” [Transp. Res. Part D: Transp. Environ. 93 (2021) 102713] (Transportation Research Part D (2021) 93, (S1361920921000195), (10.1016/j.trd.2021.102713)) Senkpiel, Charlotte; Berneiser, Jessica; Baumann, Daniel |
Erratum |
2023 | Ressourcen für die Energiewende - Status quo der Energiesystemmodellierung Senkpiel, Charlotte; Gervais, Estelle; Zapp, Petra |
Vortrag Presentation |
2023 | How reduction of energy demand can help to reach or reinforce German mitigation targets Jürgens, Patrick; Brandes, Julian; Kaiser, Markus; Senkpiel, Charlotte; Kost, Christoph |
Vortrag Presentation |
2023 | Energy sovereignty in the German transformation pathways of the energy system by 2030 and 2045 Kost, Christoph; Kaiser, Markus; Brandes, Julian; Senkpiel, Charlotte; Jürgens, Patrick |
Vortrag Presentation |
2022 | Wärmepumpen sind oft günstiger als Gaskessel Meyer, Robert; Senkpiel, Charlotte |
Zeitschriftenaufsatz Journal Article |
2022 | Die Attraktivität von Nachtzügen als Alternative zum Fliegen - Ergebnisse einer repräsentativen Befragung der deutschen Bevölkerung Berneiser, Jessica; Senkpiel, Charlotte; Gölz, Sebastian |
Vortrag Presentation |
2022 | Willingness to invest in PV homestorage systems - a representative study of German homeowners Berneiser, Jessica; Senkpiel, Charlotte; Fluri, Verena; Steingrube, Annette |
Vortrag Presentation |
2021 | Heizungstechnologien im Gebäude: Ein Beitrag zur Bewertung der Wirtschaftlichkeit und Klimawirksamkeit Meyer, Robert; Senkpiel, Charlotte; Heilig, Judith; Berneiser, Jessica; Fluri, Verena; Gorbach, Gregor; Herkel, Sebastian; Kost, Christoph |
Studie Study |
2021 | Wege zur Erreichung eines klimaneutralen Gebäudebestandes 2050 Steinbach, Jan; Deurer, Jana; Senkpiel, Charlotte; Brandes, Julian; Heilig, Judith; Berneiser, Jessica; Kost, Christoph |
Studie Study |
2021 | Open-source simulation of the long-term diffusion of alternative passenger cars on the basis of investment decisions of private persons Senkpiel, Charlotte; Berneiser, Jessica; Baumann, D. |
Zeitschriftenaufsatz Journal Article |
2021 | Simulating the Adoption of Electric Vehicles Under Consideration of Person-Related Variables Senkpiel, Charlotte; Berneiser, Jessica |
Konferenzbeitrag Conference Paper |
2021 | The role of norms and collective efficacy for the importance of techno-economic vehicle attributes in Germany Berneiser, Jessica; Senkpiel, Charlotte; Steingrube, Annette; Gölz, Sebastian |
Zeitschriftenaufsatz Journal Article |
2021 | Modeling of Persistence, Non-acceptance and Sufficiency in Long-term Energy Scenarios for Germany Kost, Christoph; Brandes, Julian; Senkpiel, Charlotte; Sterchele, Philip; Wrede, Daniel; Henning, Hans-Martin |
Zeitschriftenaufsatz Journal Article |
2020 | Systemic Evaluation of Effects of Regional Self-Supply Targets on the German Electricity System Using Consistent Scenarios and System Optimization Senkpiel, Charlotte; Hauser, Wolfgang |
Zeitschriftenaufsatz Journal Article |
2020 | Sozio-E2S: Open Source Energiesystemmodellierung - Einfluss von soziokulturellen Faktoren auf Transformationspfade des deutschen Energiesystems. Schlussbericht Senkpiel, Charlotte; Berneiser, Jessica; Wassermann, Sandra; Lopez, Eliana |
Bericht Report |
2020 | Integrating methods and empirical findings from social and behavioural sciences into energy system models - motivation and possible approaches Senkpiel, Charlotte; Dobbins, Audrey; Kockel, Christina; Steinbach, Jan; Fahl, Ulrich; Wille, Farina; Globisch, Joachim; Wassermann, Sandra; Droste-Franke, Bert; Hauser, Wolfgang; Hofer, Claudia; Nolting, Lars; Bernath, Christiane |
Zeitschriftenaufsatz Journal Article |
2020 | Wege zu einem Klimaneutralen Energiesystem. Die deutsche Energiewende im Kontext gesellschaftlicher Verhaltensweisen - Update für ein Co2-Reduktionziel von 65% in 2030 und 100% in 2050 Brandes, Julian; Haun, Markus; Senkpiel, Charlotte; Kost, Christoph; Bett, Andreas; Henning, Hans-Martin |
Studie Study |
2019 | Die Investitionsbereitschaft in PV-Batteriesysteme - welche Faktoren fördern und welche hemmen die Investition? Berneiser, Jessica; Senkpiel, Charlotte; Fluri, Verena; Gölz, Sebastian |
Konferenzbeitrag Conference Paper |
2019 | Modeling Investment Decisions in Renewable Energy Technologies: An Introduction to Simulating Technology Diffusion Senkpiel, Charlotte; Berneiser, Jessica; Steingrube, Annette; Biener, Wolfgang; Gölz, Sebastian |
Zeitschriftenaufsatz Journal Article |
2019 | AutGrid - Chancen und Risiken der Netzautarkie in Deutschland. Schlussbericht Senkpiel, Charlotte; Hauser, Wolfgang; Biener, Wolfgang; Längle, Sven; Shammugam, Shivenes; Garcia, Klaus René; Kost, Christoph |
Bericht Report |
2018 | Impact of grid reduction on modelling accuracy of line usage rates Biener, Wolfgang; Senkpiel, Charlotte; Shammugam, Shivenes; Garcia Rosas, Klaus René; Linke, Moritz; Eibl, Oliver |
Konferenzbeitrag Conference Paper |
2018 | Evaluation of load flow and grid expansion in a unit-commitment and expansion optimization model Senkpiel, Charlotte; Biener, Wolfgang; Shammugam, Shivenes; Längle, Sven |
Konferenzbeitrag Conference Paper |
2018 | Meta study on future cross-sectoral decarbonization target systems in comparison to current status of technologies Jülch, Verena; Senkpiel, Charlotte; Kost, Christoph; Hartmann, Niklas; Schlegl, Thomas |
Bericht Report |
2017 | An optimized energy system planning and operation on distribution grid level - The Decentralized Market Agent as a novel approach Thomsen, Jessica; Saad Hussein, Noha; Senkpiel, Charlotte; Hartmann, Niklas; Schlegl, Thomas |
Zeitschriftenaufsatz Journal Article |
2016 | Concept of evaluating chances and risks of grid autarky Senkpiel, Charlotte; Shammugam, Shivenes; Biener, Wolfgang; Saad Hussein, Noha; Kost, Christoph; Kreifels, Niklas; Hauser, W. |
Konferenzbeitrag Conference Paper |
2016 | Effects of Retrofitting on the Operation and Deployment of Technologies within a Decentralized System Saad Hussein, Noha; Senkpiel, Charlotte; Hollander, M. den |
Konferenzbeitrag Conference Paper |
2016 | Towards an energy system in Europe based on renewables - model based analysis of Greece and Germany by coupling a European wide demand and supply model (PRIMES) with a regional and temporal high resolution bottom-up investment and unit-commitment model (RESlion) Kost, Christoph; Hartmann, Niklas; Senkpiel, Charlotte; Schlegl, Thomas; Zampara, Marilena; Capros, Pantelis |
Bericht Report |
2016 | Concept of Evaluating Chances and Risks of Grid Autarky Senkpiel, Charlotte; Shammugam, Shivenes; Saad Hussein, Noha; Hauser, W.; Biener, Wolfgang; Kreifels, Niklas; Kost, Christoph |
Vortrag Presentation |
2016 | Possible Actions to Maximize the Flexibility Usage in a Decentral Energy System for the Heating and Electricity Sector Saad Hussein, Noha; Rinn, L.M.; Krüger, C.; Janßen, T.; Biener, Wolfgang; Senkpiel, Charlotte |
Konferenzbeitrag Conference Paper |
2015 | Renewable energy expansion and interaction in Europe: High resolution of RES potentials in energy system modeling Kost, Christoph; Junne, T.; Senkpiel, Charlotte; Hartmann, Niklas; Schlegl, Thomas; Zampara, M.; Capros, P. |
Konferenzbeitrag Conference Paper |
2015 | Estimating energy system costs of sectoral RES and EE targets in the context of energy and climate targets for 2030 Held, Anne; Ragwitz, Mario; Eichhammer, Wolfgang; Sensfuß, Frank; Pudlik, Martin; Pfluger, Benjamin; Resch, Gustav; Olmos, Luis; Ramos, Andrés; Rivier, Michel; Kost, Christoph; Senkpiel, Charlotte; Peter, Frank; Veum, Karina; Slobbe, Johann; Joode, Jeroen de |
Bericht Report |
2015 | Model based analysis of the EU power system based on RES - a case study for Greece and Germany Capros, P.; Zampara, M.; Tasios, N.; Papadopoulos, D.; Kost, Christoph; Hartmann, Niklas; Senkpiel, Charlotte; Schlegl, Thomas |
Konferenzbeitrag Conference Paper |
2014 | Der Weg zu einer Erneubaren Stromversorgung in Deutschland - ein Investorenbasierter Ansatz Senkpiel, Charlotte; Hartmann, Niklas; Taumann, M.; Schlegl, Thomas |
Zeitschriftenaufsatz Journal Article |
2014 | Levelized Cost of Electricity: PV and CPV in Comparison to Other Technologies Kost, Christoph; Mayer, J., N.; Thomsen, Jessica; Hartmann, Niklas; Senkpiel, Charlotte; Philipps, Simon P.; Nold, Sebastian; Lude, Simon; Saad, Noha; Schmidt, J.; Schlegl, Thomas |
Konferenzbeitrag Conference Paper |
2013 | Levelized cost of electricity - renewable energy technologies Kost, Christoph; Mayer, Johannes N.; Thomsen, Jessica; Hartmann, Niklas; Senkpiel, Charlotte; Philipps, Simon; Nold, Sebastian; Lude, Simon; Saad, Noha; Schlegl, Thomas |
Studie Study |
2013 | Stromgestehungskosten Erneuerbare Energien Kost, Christoph; Mayer, Johannes N.; Thomsen, Jessica; Hartmann, Niklas; Senkpiel, Charlotte; Philipps, Simon; Nold, Sebastian; Lude, Simon; Schlegl, Thomas |
Studie Study |
2013 | Long Term Development of the German Electricity Generation System Including Storage - a Bottom up Investment Decision Approach with a High Spatial Resolution Senkpiel, Charlotte; Hartmann, Niklas; Taumann, M.; Schlegl, Thomas |
Konferenzbeitrag Conference Paper |