Katrin Ludwig
Researcher

Regenerative Energy Systems (M. Sc.)
Research field
Energy, climate and infrastructureThe person
Katrin Ludwig has been working at the IZT since 2015.
She completed her Master's degree in Renewable Energy Systems (M. Sc.) at the TU Berlin with a thesis on the Comparative Life Cycle Analysis of Thin-Film PV and Organic PV.
She earned her Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering/Regenerative Energies (B. Sc.) at HTW Berlin.
During her studies, she worked for two years as a student assistant at the Deutsche Energie-Agentur GmbH (dena). There she was responsible for the Energy Efficiency Expert List in the area of energy-efficient buildings, supported by the BMWi and BAFA.
She also gained practical experience in the field of planning and installation of photovoltaic plants at Parabel AG, Berlin: From October 2011, she was employed for five months as a trainee in the department of dimensioning and conceptual design of photovoltaic power plants, and in September 2012 she worked as an employee for accompanying quality assurance and logistics during the construction of the Krempendorf solar park.
Before taking up her studies, Katrin Ludwig completed an apprenticeship as a biology lab technician after graduating from high school. She then worked in this profession for three years.
Expertise
- Energy, resources and emissions
- Sustainability assessment
- Technology assessment, technology evaluation
- Knowledge transfer with digital media
- Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
Selected projects and publications
Projects
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2022 - 2025
EmPowerPlan - Participation and justice on the ground and looking at the big picture
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2023 - 2024
Scientific support of a concept, piloting and guideline development in the context of energy sharing
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2021 - 2023
Impact assessment and dissemination potentials of social innovations for sustainable consumption - FoSInKo
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2019 - 2023
5G-VICTORI - Vertical demos over Common large scale field Trials for Rail, energy and media Industries
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2021
Use of digital technologies in energy communities
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2020 - 2022
CLIKIS Network
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2019 - 2022
go green! The future is in your hands!
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2019 - 2020
Ad papers and sustainability
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2019
Implementation concept for the establishment of a repair quality community in Berlin
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2018 - 2021
Environmental opportunities and risks of digitalised services of general interest in suburbanised areas - A concept study using the example of the district of Wolfenbüttel
Publications
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2023
5G VICTORI - Deliverable 3.7 5G VICTORI Use case assessment
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2023
5G and Beyond 5G Ecosystem Business Modelling
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2023
Wolfenbüttel District 4.0 Environmental opportunities and risks of digitalised services of general interest in suburbanised areas - A concept study using the example of Wolfenbüttel District
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2022
CLIKIS eLearning-Course 3: Energy efficient kitchen technology and use
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2022
Energy Communities: Accelerators of the decentralised energy transition
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2022
Energy communities: Accelerators of the decentralised energy transition
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2020
Evaluation of the BfS messages and texts from the area of electricity grid expansion
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2019
Implementation concept for the establishment of a repair quality community in Berlin
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2017
Manual Learning Companion WebApp, openStudio WebApp
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2017
Inventory - indoor air technology