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Project Insulation restrictions

Runtime 06/2011 – 05/2012

Background In its energy concept for 2010, the federal government specified that the primary energy requirements for building heating and hot water had to be reduced by 80% by 2050. In order to achiev

Project Electricity model (ELMO)

The present UMBERTO based “master network” for the modelling of grid power was de-veloped in 2001 by ifeu and has been maintained and updated on a regular basis. The network model comprises basic powe

Project Oil and gas production model

The model for the characterisation of upstream supply chains for crude oil and natural gas is primarily based on data available from the Ecoinvent 3 Database. These data are periodically updated both

Project Iron and steel production model

A detailed model of an integrated steel production plant (including sintering and cokery) was developed at ifeu in recent years. In addition to the actual steelworks, it include upstream chain process

Project Refinery and petrochemical industry modelling

The ifeu refinery model was developed in the late 1990s based on the requirement for consistent life cycle data for refinery products, which are essential for Life Cycle Assessment modelling of a wide