Former Research Associate at Jacobs University Bremen
Main research fields:
- Regulation
- Pricing
- Smart Grids
E-mail: c.brandstaett@jacobs-university.de
Biography
Christine Brandstätt is research associate in energy economics at Jacobs University Bremen. Her main research interest is on regulation and pricing. Currently she analyses the interactions of different regulatory, market design and policy options in energy systems. She has participated in several research projects on network regulation and pricing, smart grids and the integration of renewable energy sources into the energy system. Christine holds Master’s degrees from Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, École des Mines in Nantes and Polytechnic University in Madrid as a result of completion of the Erasmus Mundus joint Master course of Management and Engineering of Environment and Energy.
Career
Since Mar. 2014 | Research Associate at Jacobs University Bremen Selected projects:
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Sep. 2013 – present | Research Associate at Fraunhofer IFAM in Bremen Selected projects:
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Feb. 2010 – Aug. 2013 | Research Associate at Bremer Energie Institut in Bremen Selected projects:
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2006-2008 | Internships and student jobs at
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Education
Aug 2008 – Jul. 2010 | Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Course “ Management and Engineering of Environment and Energy”
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Oct. 2005 – Jul. 2008 | Undergraduate Studies in Industrial engineering and Environmental Planning at University of Applied Sciences Trier (Environmental Campus Birkenfeld) |
Teaching Experience
Teaching experience at Jacobs University Bremen:
- Guest lectures in “Integrated Environmental Studies” and USC “Energy”
Main Research Fields
Energy Economics:
- Market Design
- Network Regulation
- Smart Grids
- Renewable Energy
Publications
- Brandstätt, C. & Rahmat Poudineh (2020). Rethinking the Network Access Regime: The Case for Differentiated and Tradeable Access Rights. Oxford Energy Forum Issue 124, p. 24-28, September 2020.
- Brandstätt, C. (2017). How to handle generation at the lowest grid levels in network charges, 14th International Conference on the European Energy Market (EEM), conference publication.
- Brandstätt, C. (2017). Netzentgeltdynamik unter dem Einfluss zunehmender Selbstversorgung, 15. Symposium Energieinnovation, conference publication.
- Brandstätt, C., Brunekreeft, G., Buchmann, M. and Friedrichsen, N. (2016). Balancing between competition and coordination in smart grids – a Common Information Platform (CIP), Economics of Energy & Environmental Policy, Vol. 6, Nr. 1.
- Brandstätt, C. (2016). Incentives from Network Charges for Self-supply with Small Scale PV, 39th IAEE International Conference on Energy, conference publication.
- Brandstätt, C., Brunekreeft, G., Furusawa, K., and Hattori, T. (2015). Distribution Planning and Pricing in View of Increasing Shares of Intermittent, Renewable Energy in Germany and Japan, Bremen Energy Working Papers No. 20, March 2015, Jacobs University Bremen.
- Brandstätt, C. (2014). Economics for flexible consumers in balancing markets, 14th IAEE European Conference on Sustainable Energy Policy and Strategies for Europe, conference publication.
- Brandstätt, C. (2014). Strom-Flexibilität aus Wärme- und Gasnetzen: Verschiedene Speichermöglichkeiten im Vergleich, Energiewirtschaftliche Tagesfragen, 64 (9), pp. 75-79.
- Brandstätt, C. and Fette, M. (2014). Wirtschaftlichkeit und Systemnutzen von unterschiedlichen Einsatzkonzepten für Power-to-Heat und Power-to-Gas, Konferenz für Nachhaltige Energieversorgung und Integration von Speichern, conference publication.
- Brandstätt, C. & Meyer, S. (2014). Rahmenbedingungen für die Stromspeicherung in Gas- und Wärmenetzen - Status Quo und Handlungsbedarf, Konferenz für Nachhaltige Energieversorgung und Integration von Speichern, conference publication.
- Friedrichsen, N., Brandstätt, C. and Brunekreeft, G. (2014). The need for more flexibility in the regulation of smart grids – stakeholder involvement, International Economics and Economic Policy, 11(1), pp. 261-275.
- Böttner, J., Siegler, M., Palovic, M., Brunekreeft, G. and Brandstätt, C. (2013). Beschaffung am liberalisierten Gasmarkt: Die Strategien der deutschen Gasversorger, Energiewirtschaftliche Tagesfragen, 63 (9), pp. 61-66.
- Brandstätt, C., Friedrichsen, N., Meyer, R., and Palovic, M. (2012). Roles and Responsibilities in Smart Grids: A country comparis, 9th International Conference on the European Energy Market, conference publication.
- Brandstätt, C. and Friedrichsen, N. (2012). Price incentives for smart electric vehicle operation - Status quo and perspectives, 3rd International Conference on Innovative Smart Grid Technologies, conference publication.
- Brandstätt, C., Brunekreeft, G. and Friedrichsen, N. (2012). Smart Pricing to reduce network investment in Smart Distribution Grids – Experience in Germany, in Sioshansi, F.P., Smart Grid – Integrating renewable, distributed and efficient energy, pp. 317-342.
- Brandstätt, C., Brunekreeft G. and Jahnke, K. (2011). How to deal with negative power price spikes? – Flexible voluntary curtailment agreements for large-scale integration of wind, Energy Policy, 39(6), pp. 3732-3740.
- Brandstätt, C.; Brunekreeft, G.; Friedrichsen, N. (2011). Locational signals to reduce network investments in smart distribution grids: what works and what not? Utilities Policy, 19(4), pp. 244-254.
- Brandstätt, C.; Brunekreeft, G.; Friedrichsen, N. (2011). Locational Distribution Network Pricing in Germany, IEEE Prodeedings PES General Meeting 2011, conference publication.
- Brandstätt, C., Brunekreeft, G. and Jahnke, K. (2011). Systemintegration von erneuerbarem Strom: flexibler Einsatz freiwilliger Abregelungsvereinbarungen, Energiewirtschaftliche Tagesfragen, 61(3), pp. 8-12.
- Brandstätt, C., Brunekreeft, G. and Friedrichsen, N. (2010). Innovative Regulierung für Intelligente Netze, DVWG Energie & Wasser Praxis, 12/2010, pp. 36-38.