Wohin geht die Energiewende? - Where is the German Energy Transition Headed?
Workshop
25.04.2014 – 27.04.2014
The Politics of Renewable Energy
The Rachel Carson Center is collaborating with the Youth Future Project e.V. to organize a graduate student workshop with the goal of discussing and analyzing the latest developments in German politics on renewable energy, as well as thinking about what direction the energy transition will take in the future.
For further information please contact Jonas Rohloff (jonas@youthfuture.de) or Nils Hanwahr (nils@youthfuture.de).
For the flyer, please click here.
Preliminary Program
Friday, 25 April 2014
18:00 Welcome & "Fire-Side" Talk with Sebastian Sladek (Managing Director, ElektrizitätsWerke Schönau) and Prof. Karen Pittel (ifo Center for Energy, Climate and Exhaustible Resources)
Saturday, 26 April 2014
10:00 - 18:00 Seminar on Energy Policy
Possible questions could be:
- Which goals and interests inform German energy policy?
- What has changed through the coalition agreement?
- What is the European context of German energy policy?
- Who is actively designing the energy transition?
- What are the latest developments in offshore wind energy?
- What does the future of coal look like?
10:00 Excursion to the new Deutsches Museum exhibition on the Energy Transition followed by a discussion with the curator Dr. Frank Dittmann