Videos
2021
Securely supplied Store electricity and use it flexibly (in german)
Expert discussion on energy storage by the Green Party's parliamentary group in the Bundestag with Prof. Sauer.
The eternal story of storing energy - Part 1 (in german)
The eternal story of storing energy - Part 2 (in german)
Quarks – Background: Energy storage, Part 1 2, with contributions from Prof. Sauer
2020
ReVolt: The Battery Revolution (in german)
Graduation film by Sophie Pennacchio and Felix Krieger in the Media: Conception & Production in Wiesbaden. Interview passages with Jan Figgener and Jeanette Münderlein
Elektroautos für die Energiewende (in german)
Digital Roundtable, 23.11.2020. Organized by Mobility House. Prof. Dirk Uwe Sauer was one of the participants in the discussion. Press release
E-Mobility for trucks and buses Batteries, hydrogen or both? (in german)
Energy Innovation Days 2020. Discussion e.g. with Prof. Dirk Uwe Sauer
Webinar (in german)
Webinar on the topic „Was erreichen Speicherförderprogramme? Fakten, Preise, Daten aus Baden-Württemberg“,organized by the trade journal pv magazine. Among the panelists is Prof. Dirk Uwe Sauer and Jan Figgener, Project Manager Storage Monitoring BW.
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RWTH Lunch Lehre (in german)
Panel discussion on the topic „Gute Lehre an der RWTH“
Strom to go (in german)
Everyone needs mobile electrical energy: smartphones, robotic mowers, kitchen scales and e-bikes. It's no coincidence that the 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry went to the inventors of the lithium-ion battery.
„Der Speichermarkt – wo geht es hin? Mit Jan Figgener vom ISEA der RWTH Aachen (in german)
The episode „Energie im Ohr – der Speicherexperten-Podcast von MEMODO" is about the development of the storage market, especially different storage technologies and the aging of battery storage.
AUTARK – das E3 /DC Magazin (in german)
Expert panel on „Elektroautos als neue Kraftwerke“. 04.05.2020 with a contribution by Prof. Dirk Uwe Sauer
RWTH-Lehrpreis 2019 an Professor Dirk Uwe Sauer (in german)
Professor Dirk Uwe Sauer from the Chair of Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage Systems Technology was awarded the RWTH Teaching Prize in the "Teacher of the Year" category.
M5BAT Hybrid Energy Storage Project / CBI - Batteries In Action Series (in german)
CBI “Batteries in Action Series” – About the value of lead-acid batteries, recorded in M5BAT with Prof. Sauer
2019
DC Technology - Key Enabling Technology for a CO2 Neutral Urban Environment
Prof. De Doncker in a key note speech on "DC technology - Key enabling technology for a CO2 neutral urban environment" at the Smart Community Summit 2019 in Tokyo on June 4, 2019.
Zitat von Dirk Uwe Sauer zur Aufgabe der Wissenschaft (in german)
Prof. Sauer on the role of science in the political-social debate
Block Lecture EPE
Prof. Sauer in conversation with Prof. Nisai about lectures at the Thai-German Graduate School and the importance of battery technology for the future of mobility and energy supply in Bangkok
Kongress "Wasserstoff als Energieträger" (in german)
Congress of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group on "Hydrogen as an Energy Carrier" on December 11, 2019 in Berlin with Prof. Sauer as participant of a panel discussion
M5BAT: flexibler Batteriespeicher im Test (in german)
Presentation of the research and application goals with our large-scale battery storage system M5BAT by Jörn Weidemann (Uniper Technologies GmbH) and Prof. Sauer
2018
Innovation Award 2018 (in german)
Presentation of TorqueWerk in the context of the RWTH Aachen Innovation Award 2018 with Dr. Reimers. TorqueWerk is a spin-off from the chair of Prof. De Doncker.
Wie wird das Energiesystem stabil, sicher und bezahlbar? (in german)
"How to make the energy system stable, secure and affordable?" - Statement by Prof. Sauer in the context of the project "Energy Systems of the Future" of the German Academies of Science.
Intelligente Energielösungen von Panasonic (in german)
Panasonic presents its portfolio in the field of intelligent energy solutions for buildings with explanations of PV home storage systems by Prof. Sauer
Energy Storage Interview with Dirk Uwe Sauer (in german)
Prof. Sauer on the importance of energy storage and progress in the expansion of renewable energies for a CO2-neutral energy supply at the "Energy Storage Europe" trade fair and as Scientific Chairman of the "International Renewable Energy Conference (IRES)“ in March 2018
ESYS-Energiesymposium (in german)
Summary of the ESYS Energy Symposium in September 2018 in Berlin with Prof. Sauer
2017
Doppelnutzen von Batteriespeichern möglich machen
Uniper: new perspectives on energy
We are Uniper: a leading international energy company with operations in more than 40 countries and around 13,000 employees. Uniper’s business is to provide a reliable supply of energy and related services.
Erklär´s mir, RWTH!: Professor Sauer zum Stand der Batterieforschung
2016
Kosten für Photovoltaik-Speicher sinken weiter rasant
Project overview M5BAT
Backgrounds and information about M5BAT with impressive pictures over the whole project time.
2015
Schnellladung von Elektrobussen
2014
Unter Strom: Messefilm für ISEA
2013
RWTH Aachen: Warum es mit der Batterietechnik nicht so schnell geht
2012
NRW INWEST Bursa Toplantısı: Werner Rohlfs
Future DC Grid Technology for more Decentralized Power Production and Renewable Power Supplies
2011
3 Fragen an Dr. De Doncker zur Zukunft der Energienetze
ENERGLOBE.DE/ Interview: Dirk Uwe Sauer (RWTH Aachen) - Lithium-Ionen-Batterie ohne Konkurrenz
ENERGLOBE.DE/ Interview: Dirk Uwe Sauer (RWTH Aachen): „Doppelte Leistung"