Stefan Pfenninger

Delft University of Technology — Netherlands

Engineering · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Integrated Energy Systems Optimization(61), Energy Load and Power Forecasting(19), Social Acceptance of Renewable Energy(16), Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems(15), Energy and Environment Impacts(14)

Publications145 total

PV power modelling using solar radiation from ground-based measurements and CAMS: Assessing the diffuse component related uncertainties leveraging the Global Solar Energy Estimator (GSEE)
Atmospheric measurement techniques·2026Open Access
Disparity-aware energy system modelling resolves potential transition injustices
2025Open Access
Human-in-the-loop MGA to generate energy system design options matchingstakeholder needs
PLOS Climate·2025· 8 citedOpen Access
Examining pathways for a climate neutral Europe by 2050; A model comparison analysis including integrated assessment models and energy system models
Energy·2025· 19 citedOpen Access
Electricity- and hydrogen-driven energy system sector-coupling in net-zero CO2 emission pathways
Nature Communications·2025· 45 citedOpen Access
The Optimal is Not Always the Best: Environmental Assessment of Energy System Option Spaces
SSRN Electronic Journal·2025Open Access
Past peak prominence: The changing role of integrated assessment modeling in the IPCC
iScience·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Human-in-the-loop MGA to generate energy system design options matching stakeholder needs
arXiv (Cornell University)·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
Spatial integration for firm and load-following wind generation
Environmental Research Letters·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Temperature and wind speed time series on a 50 km^2 grid in Europe
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2024Open Access
Harder, better, faster, stronger: understanding and improving the tractability of large energy system models
Energy Sustainability and Society·2024· 7 citedOpen Access
The role of inter-island transmission in full decarbonisation scenarios for Indonesia’s power sector
Environmental Research Energy·2024· 9 citedOpen Access
The potential role of airborne and floating wind in the North Sea region
Environmental Research Energy·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
Open code and data are not enough: understandability as design goal for energy system models
Progress in Energy·2024· 13 citedOpen Access
Land-free bioenergy from circular agroecology—a diverse option space and trade-offs
Environmental Research Letters·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Land conservation and the renewable energy transition are simultaneously possible in Brazil
2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Wind-solar technological, spatial and temporal complementarities in Europe: A portfolio approach
Energy·2024· 32 citedOpen Access
Author Correction: A global model of hourly space heating and cooling demand at multiple spatial scales
Nature Energy·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Integrated Assessment Models Play An Influential Role in IPCC Assessments
SSRN Electronic Journal·2024Open Access
Identifying energy model fingerprints in mitigation scenarios
Nature Energy·2023· 39 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Iain Staffell(14), Johan Lilliestam(9), Bryn Pickering(8), Anthony Patt(7), Francesco Lombardi(5), Tim Tröndle(4), James Keirstead(3), Bob van der Zwaan(3), Detlef P. van Vuuren(3), Panagiotis Fragkos(3), Christian M. Grams(2), Miguel Chang(2), Behnam Zakeri(2), Russell McKenna(2), Heidi Heinrichs(2), Johannes Schmidt(2), Andrea N. Hahmann(2), Martin Robinius(2), Sebastian Wehrle(2), Jann Michael Weinand(2)