PPRE welcomed 36 new international students in October ‘24 to take up their Master studies in the field of Renewable Energies at University of Oldenburg: overall 31 students joined the Sustainable Renewable Energy Technologies (SuRE) and 5 the European Renewable Energy (EMRE) Master Programme.

PPRE Alumnae and Alumni welcomed the new batch of 2024 at UOL with networking activities and presentations about their paths and opportunities after the study program. Robin Marques Pais (PPRE 2019-21), who is now project engineer of onshore renewables at EnBW AG, reports on the event.

Very saddened to inform that Dr. Gajanana Hegde (PPRE 97) passed away in India on 2nd September after a brief illness. 

PPRE alumni, Ram Prasad Dhital (PPRE 2001-02), was appointed as the Chairman of the Electricity Regulatory Commission (ERC), Nepal, by the Council of Ministers.

A team at DLR – Institute of networked energy systems, including our PPRE team member, Dr. Herena Torio, recently published a new paper on expanding and modernizing District Heating (DH) systems in cities.

The "Infrastructure and System Integration" cluster of the German Hydrogen Research Network discussed the market ramp-up of a German hydrogen infrastructure by 2030 at their meeting in November, 2023, in Oldenburg.