Events of the Institute in the energy sector
The Institute organizes events in its main fields of work in energy law, partly within the framework of the Energy Research Center Lower Saxony (EFZN). Since 2009, annual workshops on current developments in the energy supply system have been held in cooperation with the Federal Network Agency.
For the selection of individual events, please select the corresponding year below.
Göttingen Energy Conference 2026
17th Energy Conference of the Federal Network Agency and the Energy Research Center of Lower Saxony on May 05 and 06 2026 with the topic:
Schlüssel zum Erfolg: Was macht Stromnetze energiewendetauglich?
For more information, see here.
Göttingen Energy Conference 2025
16th Energy Conference of the Federal Network Agency and the Energy Research Center of Lower Saxony on May 13 and 14 2025 with the topic:
„Das H₂-Puzzle: Wie die Teile richtig setzen?“
For more information, see here.
Göttingen Energy Conference 2024
15th Energy Conference of the Federal Network Agency and the Energy Research Center of Lower Saxony on May 15 and 16 2024 with the topic:
Die Spannung steigt: Was gehört ins "Lastenheft" für ein stabiles Energiesystem?
For more information, see here.
Göttingen Energy Conference 2023
14th Göttingen Conference of Energy Research Center Lower Saxony (EFZN) and Federal Network Agency on current developments in the energy supply system on 10/11.5.2023 with the topic:
Setting the course for incentive regulation: How do we recalibrate the coordinates in the regulatory system?
You can find more information here.
Göttingen Energy Conference 2021
12th Göttingen Conference of Energy Research Center Lower Saxony (EFZN) and Federal Network Agency on current developments in the energy supply system on 22/23.9.2021 with the topic:
Consumers in the new energy world - fields of action in the market and challenges for the grid
You can find more information here.
| 08.05.2019- 09.05.2019 | Göttingen Energy Conference 2019 |
| 12.09.2019 | Basic issues of (energy) regulatory law and commercial law |
Göttingen Energy Conference 2019
11th Göttingen Conference of Energy Research Center Lower Saxony (EFZN) and Federal Network Agency on current developments of the energy supply system on 08./09.5.2019 with the topic:
Sector coupling - The role of grid operators.
You can find more information here.
Fundamental questions of (energy) regulatory law and commercial law
Festive event on the occasion of the 80th birthday of Prof. Dr. Gunther Kühne
Institute of German and International Mining and Energy Law of the Clausthal University of Technology (IBER) in cooperation with the Institute for Energy and Regulatory Law Berlin (enreg)
You can find the program here.
Göttingen Energy Conference 2018
10th Göttingen Conference of the Energy Research Center of Lower Saxony (EFZN) and the Federal Network Agency on current developments in the energy supply system on 14/15 March 2018 with the topic:
Tenders - "All-purpose tool of regulation!"
You can find more information here.
| 09.05.2017- 10.05.2017 | Göttingen Energy Conference 2017 |
| 24.11.2017 | Workshop "Sustainable power supply" |
Göttingen Energy Conference 2017
9th Göttingen Conference of the Energy Research Center of Lower Saxony (EFZN) and the Federal Network Agency on current issues concerning the development of energy supply networks on 9/10 May 2017 with the topic:
"Digitization of the energy industry - What is the substance of a cloud?"
You can find more information here.
Workshop "Sustainable Power Supply"
Workshop of the Energy Research Center Lower Saxony (EFZN) on 24.11.2017 on the topic "Sustainable Power Supply".
You can find more information here.
| 18.05.2016- 19.05.2016 | Göttingen Energy Conference 2016 |
| 05.12.2016 | Workshop "New development in the EEG 2017" |
Göttingen Energy Conference 2016
8th Göttingen Conference of Energy Research Center Lower Saxony (EFZN) and Federal Network Agency on current issues concerning the development of power grids on 18/19 May 2016 with the topic:
"System services for the power grid until 2030 - the role of small scale and renewable energy plants"
You can find more information here.
Workshop "Innovations in the EEG 2017"
Workshop of the Energy Research Center Lower Saxony (EFZN) on 5.12.2016 on the topic "New development in the EEG 2017"
You can find more information here.
Göttingen Energy Conference 2015
7th Göttingen Conference of Energy Research Center Lower Saxony (EFZN) and Federal Network Agency on current issues concerning the development of energy supply networks on 28/29 April 2015 with the topic:
"Balancing group system - at the heart of competition and security of supply"
You can find more information here.
| 27.03.2014- 28.03.2014 | Göttingen Energy Conference 2014 |
| 30.09.2014 | Workshop "Implementation issues for the federal sectoral planning for the transmission grid" |
Göttingen Energy Conference 2014
6th Göttingen Conference of the Energy Research Center of Lower Saxony (EFZN) and the Federal Network Agency on current issues concerning the development of energy supply networks on 27/28 March 2014 with the topic:
"Grid financing in the energy transition - is the system of electricity distribution grid fees still up to date?"
You can find more Information here.
Workshop "Implementation issues for the federal transmission grid planning"
Workshop of the Energy Research Center Lower Saxony (EFZN) on the topic "Implementation issues for the federal sectoral planning transmission grid" on 30.9.2014.
You can find more information here.
| 28.01.2013 | Creating a Regional German-Dutch Energy Market: The Role of Law |
| 17.10.2012- 18.10.2012 | Göttingen Energy Conference 2013 |
| 04.12.2012 | Anniversary Conference IBER |
Creating a Regional German-Dutch Energy Market: The Role of Law
Joint Workshop of the Groningen Centre of Energy Law of the University of Groningen and the Institute for German and International Mining and Energy Law of the TU Clausthal in Hannover on the topic:
"Creating a Regional German - Dutch Energy Market: The Role of Law".
Göttingen Energy Conference 2013
5th Göttingen Conference of Energy Research Center Lower Saxony (EFZN) and Federal Network Agency on current issues concerning the development of energy supply networks with the topic:
"Network security in times of energy transition - legal, technical and economic aspects of feed-in management and redispatch"
You can find more information here.
Jubiläumstagung IBER zum 50-jährigen Bestehen des Instituts
Anniversary Conference of the Institute of German and International Mining and Energy Law of the Clausthal University of Technology with the topic:
"Energy Networks, EEG and Energy Transition"
The program can be found here.
The lectures can be found here:
- Lecture Böwing Anniversary Conference IBER 26.9.2013
- Lecture Franke Anniversary Conference IBER 26.9.2013
- Lecture Gundel Anniversary Conference IBER 26.9.2013
- Lecture Mann Anniversary Conference IBER 26.9.2013
- Lecture Ruge Anniversary Conference IBER 26.9.2013
The lectures of the event can be found in Energienetze, EEG und Energiewende - 50 Jahre Institut für deutsches und internationales Berg- und Energierecht der TU Clausthal (Publications of the Institute for Energy Law at the University of Cologne Vol. 178). Baden-Baden: Nomos, 2014.
| 22.03.2012- 23.03.2012 | Göttingen Energy Conference 2012 |
| 17.10.2012- 18.10.2012 | Lower Saxony Energy Days 2012 |
| 04.12.2012 | Joint mining law seminar |
Göttingen Energy Conference 2012
4th Göttingen Conference on the Development of Energy Supply Networks by the Energy Research Center of Lower Saxony (EFZN) and the Federal Network Agency on 22/23.03.2012 on the topic:
"Decentralization and grid development".
You can find more information here.
Lower Saxony Energy Days 2012
5th Lower Saxony Energy Days of the State of Lower Saxony, carried out by the Energy Research Center of Lower Saxony (EFZN)
"Joint Project Energy Transition - Still Utopia or Already Reality?"
The Institute of German and International Energy Law organized the expert forum 3 on cost allocation in the energy transition.
You can find more information here.
Joint mining law seminar
Joint Mining Law Seminar of the Institute for German and International Mining and Energy Law at the Clausthal University of Technology and the Institute for Energy Law at the University of Cologne on 04.12.2012 in Cologne.
You can find the invitation here.
| 04.04.2011 | Workshop of the Energy Research Center Lower Saxony (EFZN) on 04.04.2011 in Goslar |
| 12.05.2011- 13.05.2011 | Göttingen Energy Conference 2011 |
Workshop of the Energy Research Center Lower Saxony (EFZN) in Goslar on 04.04.2011
Workshop of the Energy Research Center Lower Saxony (EFZN) on 04.04.2011 in Goslar on the subject of
"Energy and Society"
Göttingen Energy Conference 2011
Conference of the Energy Research Center Lower Saxony (EFZN) and the Federal Network Agency on May 12/13, 2011 in Göttingen on the subject of
"Current issues in the development of energy supply networks - aspects of security of supply electricity and gas".
You can find more information here.
Conference of the Energy Research Center Lower Saxony (EFZN) and the Federal Network Agency on 15/16.04.2010 in Göttingen on the topic of:
"Current questions on the development of electricity grids - Determination of long-term expansion requirements"
You can find more information here.
Conference on 22/23 June 2009 in Göttingen "Current Issues in Planning Law" Energy Research Center Lower Saxony in cooperation with the Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Post and Railway.
You can find more information here.
| 28.05.2008 | Event on the occasion of the change in the institute directored on Wednesday, May 28, 2008, 10:30 a.m. |
| 22.09.2008- 24.09.2008 | EFZN - Summer School - Energy Economics and Energy Law |
Event on the occasion of the change in the institute's directored on Wednesday, May 28, 2008, 10.30 a.m.
Program
| 10:30 | Welcome (Prof. Dr. Hartmut Weyer) |
| 10:40 | Greeting by the Vice President Prof. Dr.-Ing. Hans-Peter Beck |
| 10:50 | Lecture "The underground use of land: A kaleidoscope of civil, mining, energy and environmental law" (Prof. Dr. Gunther Kühne) followed by discussion |
| 11:35 | Lecture "Security of supply in the energy industry: from supply monopoly to regulation of competition" (Prof. Dr. Jürgen F. Baur, former Director of the Institute for Energy Law at the University of Cologne; Of Counsel Linklaters LLP) with subsequent discussion |
| 12:20 | Coffee break |
| 12:40 | Presentation "Decentralized energy generation in area networks" (Prof. Dr. Hartmut Weyer) with subsequent discussion |
The event will take place at
Clausthaler Umwelttechnik-Institut GmbH -CUTEC-Institut GmbH-
Leibnizstraße 21+23
D-38678 Clausthal-Zellerfeld
http://www.cutec.de/