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Philipp Theile, M.Sc.

Senior Research Associate

Philipp Theile, M.Sc.
Philipp Theile
philipp.theile@ewi.uni-koeln.de
Curriculum Vitae

Philipp Theile, M.Sc.

Senior Research Associate

Philipp Theile is a Senior Research Associate at EWI and a doctoral candidate at the University of Cologne. His research focus lies in the fields of energy system modelling with a focus on decentralization and digitalization of energy systems. Before joining EWI, Philipp Theile studied Industrial Engineering with a major in Eletrical Energy Technology at RWTH Aachen University, Royal Institute of Technology (Stockholm, Sweden) and Leibniz Universität Hannover.

Studies

Fokusgebiete als Konzept der kommunalen Wärmewende
Financial support Förderinitiative Wärmewende der Gesellschaft zur Förderung des Energiewirtschaftlichen Instituts an der Universität zu Köln e.V.
Hydrogen market ramp-up in Eastern Germany until 2045
On behalf of Gascade Gastransport GmbH
Introduction of power-to-gas in Germany
On behalf of Deutscher Verein des Gas- und Wasserfachs e.V. (DVGW)
Development of the momentary reserve and estimation of the need for Fast Frequency Response in the European network system
On behalf of Siemens AG
Impulse for the current climate policy debate: Assessments based on the dena lead study Integrated Energy Transition
On behalf of Own publication in cooperation with the German Energy Agency (dena)

Analyses

Coalition agreement: Harmonization of GEG and EPBD
Update: Impact of the Building Energy Act on Residential Buildings
Auswirkungen des Gebäudeenergiegesetzes auf Wohngebäude
Auswirkungen des Koalitionsvertrags auf den Stromsektor 2030
Stromversorgungssicherheit – Facetten und Herausforderungen
The Climate Protection Programme 2030 and its impacts

Policy Briefs

A simultaneity obligation for green electricity generation and hydrogen production – An analysis of electrolysers’ economic viability
Financial support Förderinitiative Wasserstoff der Gesellschaft zur Förderung des Energiewirtschaftlichen Instituts an der Universität zu Köln e.V.

Reports

Potential hydrogen demand in Hesse and Rhineland-Palatinate
On behalf of Landesverband der Energie- und Wasserwirtschaft Hessen/Rheinland-Pfalz e. V. (LDEW)

Articles

Environmental Policy Instruments for Investments in Backstop Technologies Under Present Bias – An Application to the Building Sector
Published in: Environmental and Ressource Economics, 29 January 2025.
Simultaneity of green energy and hydrogen production: Analysing the dispatch of a grid-connected electrolyser
Published in: Energy Policy, Vol. 166, July 2022, 113008.
Value of short-term heating system flexibility – A case study for residential heat pumps on the German intraday market
Published in: Energy, Vol. 249, 5 June 2022, 123664 (available online 11 March 2022).
There’s no place like home – The impact of residential heterogeneity on bottom-up energy system modeling
Published in: Energy & Buildings, Vol. 254, 1 January 2022, 111591 (online 24 October 2021).
Strombezugsoptionen für Power-to-Gas-Anlagen
Published in: emw, 4/2021, pp. 2-5.
Beschleunigter Ausstieg aus der Kohleverstromung – Auswirkungen auf Stromkosten der Industrie und Momentanreserve
Published in: VIK Nachrichten 2/2020, 42-45.
Auswirkungen des Kohleausstiegs auf die Frequenzstabilität im Energieversorgungssystem
Published in: et – Energiewirtschaftliche Tagesfragen, Vol. 70 (3), 2020, pp. 19-22.

Working Papers

Environmental policy instruments for investments in backstop technologies under present bias – an application to the building sector
Simultaneity of green energy and hydrogen production: Analysing the dispatch of a grid-connected electrolyser

Consulting Projects

Development of the momentary reserve and estimation of the need for Fast Frequency Response in the European network system

Research Projects

EnSys-LE
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