Styrian Academy for Sustainable Energies

Second STYRIAN ACADEMY Planning Workshop

The second STYRIAN ACADEMY Planning Workshop was based on best practise/ best lecture presentations of ESEIA members. The workshop addressed in particular the added value generated for companies and the expected increase in quality in training from the exchange of practitioners with academics.

STYRIAN ACADEMY July 2012

The second STYRIAN ACADEMY Planning Workshop was based on best practise/ best lecture presentations of ESEIA members. The workshop addressed in particular the added value generated for companies and the expected increase in quality in training from the exchange of practitioners with academics.

The STYRIAN ACADEMY ran avery successful summer programme. The etails of the Garden Talk and Summer School held in July 2012 can be found below:

INTERNATIONAL SUMMER SCHOOL on ‘Societal Energy’ (Programme)
Date: 2 – 13 July 2012
Venue: Fachschule Haidegg, Ragnitzstraße 193, A-8047 Graz, Austria

GARDEN TALK Winners, silent Beneficiaries and Losers in the Energy ‘Wende’ (Programme)
Date: Wednesday, 4 July 2012, 19:00h
Venue: Aula Graz University of Technology, Rechbauerstraße 12

Participants of the ISS 2012 with Rio+20 trainees/ Photos by TU Graz, ISP, Maria Schnabl

STYRIAN ACADEMY July 2011

Here you can find some impressions of the third STYRIAN ACADEMY International Summer School, the International Business Training Seminar and the Garden Talk with the topic ‘Efficient Energy Storage and Smart Grids’.

INTERNATIONAL SUMMER SCHOOL 2011 from 4 – 8 July 2011 in Fachschule für Land- und Ernährungswissenschaften Haidegg, Graz, Austria.

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS TRAINING SEMINAR 2011 the 6 July 2011 at the TU Graz, Graz, Austria.

Participants of the International Summer School and International Business Training Seminar/ Photos by TU Graz, ISP, Maria Schnabl

Participants of the International Summer School and International Business Training Seminar/ Photos by TU Graz, ISP, Maria Schnabl

GARDEN TALK the 6 July 2011 at the TU Graz Alte Technik, Graz, Austria.

Garden Talk “Efficient Energy Storage and Smart Grids 4U” with the interested audience

Garden Talk “Efficient Energy Storage and Smart Grids 4U” with the interested audience

Panel discussion (from left to right): Michael Narodoslawsky (TU Graz), Lothar Fickert (TU Graz), Luigi Crema (Fondazione Bruno Kessler, Italy), Viktor Hacker (TU Graz), Kai-C. Möller (Fraunhofer ISC Würzburg, Germany). Photos by TU Graz, ISP Maria Schnabl

Projects of Summer School Participants:

  • Ville Rimali (Finland): Model of demand response to spatial load curves (Download)
  • Iljas Batas Bjelic (Serbia): Optimal wind capacity expansion for Serbia (Download)
  • Ali Bateni (Turkey): Sodium Amide – Sodium Tetrahydridoborate System as a potential hydrogen storage material (Download)

Lecture materials:

  1. Summer School
    Hiroyuki Nishide, Waseda University, Japan
    Topic: Organic Batteries
    Presentation (Download), Paper (Download)
  2. Business Training Seminar
    Hiroyuki Nishide, Waseda University, Japan
    Topic: Organic Batteries
    Presentation (Download), Paper (Download)Alexander Hirnet, Varta Microbattery GmbH, Ellwangen, Germany
    Topic: Decentralized Energy Storage – Challenges for Batteries
    Presenation (Download), Paper (Download)

STYRIAN ACADEMY February 2011

Following the successful launch in summer 2010, the second series of STYRIAN ACADEMY’s events took place in winter 2011 in Graz, Austria. The opening event was a FIRESIDE CHAT in Brussels on 8 December 2010 with international pannellists on the emerging topic of ‘Sustainable Smart and Resilient Cities’.

In February 2011 the STYRIAN ACADEMY addressed different target groups with specific formats in Graz:

  • INTERNATIONAL WINTER SCHOOL 2011 ‘Sustainable Smart Cities’ from 14 – 18 February 2011 at the TU Graz, Austria.
  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS TRAINING SEMINAR 2011 on ‘Requirements for Buildings in 2050: EU Perspective for 80% CO2 Emissions Reduction’ the 16 February 2011 at the TU Graz,  Austria.
  • FIRESIDE CHAT: ‘Sustainable Smart Cities 4U’ the 16 February 2011 at the TU Graz,  Austria.

International Summer School participants (left) / Photos by TU Graz, ISP

International Business Training Seminar participants / Photos by TU Graz, ISP

STYRIAN ACADEMY July 2010

The STYRIAN ACADEMY for Sustainable Energies was founded in 2010 and started on 15 June 2010 with the Kick-Off Event ‘The Future of Energies in the Heart of Europe’. Followed by the first International Summer School, International Business Training Seminar and Garden Talk.

  • INTERNATIONAL SUMMER SCHOOL ‘Regional Sustainable Energy Systems’, 5-16 July 2010, FS Haidegg, Ragnitzstraße 193, Graz, Austria.
  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS TRAINING SEMINAR I ‘Regional Development and Sustainble Energy’ 6 – 7 July 2010, FS I, Inffeldgasse 11, Graz, Austria.
  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS TRAINING SEMINAR II ‘Regional Energy System Adaptation’ 7 -8 July 2010, FS I, Inffeldgasse 11, Graz, Austria.
  • GARDEN TALK ‘Smart e-Mobility’ 7 July 2010, Medienzentrum Steiermark, Hofgasse 16, Graz, Austria.

Participants and team of the 1st International Summer School/ Photos by TU Graz, ISP