Universität Kassel
R&D and consultancy
Founded in 1971, the University of Kassel is the newest university in the state of Hessen. Current enrolment is approximately 25,000 students. The University of Kassel offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate study programs in many fields and an interdisciplinary approach in a wide range of renewable energy integration projects. In the faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science a Competence Centre for Decentral Electrical Energy Supply (KDEE) has been created. The department e²n (Energy Management and Power System Operation) has been established in close cooperation with the Fraunhofer Institute for Wind Energy and Energy System Technology (IWES) in Kassel, Germany.