Lecture by Jan C. Bongaerts: Renewable energy 2030 in Germany

Prof. Jan C. Bongaerts, an emeritus professor of International Environmental and Resources Management at Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg, will deliver a lecture on the future of renewable energy in Germany by 2030. The lecture will cover key topics including the current trends and future developments in renewable electricity generation, demand, and international trade in Germany. It will also explore the legislative framework supporting the energy transition, focusing on policies promoting renewable energy. 

Prof. Bongaerts will explain the structure and operation of electricity markets, including market types, pricing mechanisms, and energy taxation, while addressing the challenges posed by the growth of renewable energy. With his extensive experience in environmental management and project financing, Prof. Bongaerts will provide valuable insights into the opportunities and obstacles facing Germany's renewable energy sector as it moves towards its 2030 goals.