Juniorprofessor für Energy Market Design
Dr. Oliver Ruhnau
Research Focuses
- Energy Market Design
- Energy Economics
- Energy Transition
Selected Publications
- Moritz, M., Czock, B. H., Ruhnau, O., 2025. A heated debate – The future cost-efficiency of climate-neutral heating options under consideration of heterogeneity and uncertainty. Energy Policy.
- Hirth, L., Khanna, T., Ruhnau, O., 2024. How aggregate electricity demand responds to hourly wholesale price fluctuations. Energy Economics.
- Ruhnau, O., Eicke, A., Sgarlato, R., Tröndle, T., Hirth, L., 2024. Cost-potential curves of onshore wind energy: the role of disamenity costs. Environmental and Resource Economics.
- Ruhnau, O., Stiewe, C., Muessel, J., Hirth, L., 2023. Natural gas savings in Germany during the 2022 energy crisis. Nature Energy.
- Ruhnau, O., Schiele, J., 2023. Flexible green hydrogen: The effect of relaxing simultaneity requirements on project design, economics, and power sector emissions. Energy Policy.
- Muessel, J., Ruhnau, O., Madlener, R., 2023. Accurate and scalable representation of electric vehicles in energy system models: A virtual storage-based aggregation approach. iScience.
Selected Media Publications
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 2023: Warum sich die Lage auf dem Gasmarkt entspannt
Tagesspiegel, 2023: Gasverbrauch ist in Deutschland 2022 stark zurückgegangen