Previous Events
Energy Week @ ETH
4-8 November 2024
Each year, energy science experts, students and alumni, industry professionals and the interested public converge at the Energy Week @ ETH for a shared purpose: to meet, to connect, to discuss and to learn more about energy related themes and topics based on the sustainability transformation.
The Energy Week @ ETH 2024 was held by the ESC for the eighth time – a week filled with informative sessions, vibrant discussions and enthusiastic exhibition visitors
Master Your Master
Tuesday, 5 November 2024
ETH offers Specialised Master’s Studies with a focus on interdisciplinary topics. Find out all about these programmes at our virtual event.
MSc Energy Science and Technology 13:30h - 14:00h
ETH-Klimarunde 2024
Tuesday, 29 October 2024
Klima - Energie - Biodiversität: Für eine nachhaltige und resiliente Zukunft
Climate - Energy - Biodiversity: for a sustainable and resilient future
Organisation: Center for Climate Systems Modeling (C2SM) in collaboration with the ESC
PATHFNDR Lunch Talk Series IV
Design of sites for synthetic methane production with direct air capture
16 October 2024, online
Speaker: Gabriele Humbert from Empa
PATHFNDR Lunch Talk Series IV
Exploring EV charging patterns, flexibility potential and grid impacts
25 September 2024, online
Speaker: Federica Bellizio from Empa, Siobhan Powell and Parajeles Herrera from ETH Zurich
Energy Data Hackdays 2024
Thursday-Friday, 12-13 September 2023
Organisation: external page Hightech Zentrum Aargau, external page Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts, and external page Opendata.ch in collaboration with the ESC
Swiss-Japan Energy Days 2024
10-11 September 2024
ETH Zürich and Swissnex in Japan
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SWEET Conference 2024
Wednesday, 4 September 2024
Organisation: external page Swiss Federal Office of Energy (SFOE) with contributions from Dr. Christian Schaffner and Dr. Adriana Marcucci from the ESC.
PATHFNDR Lunch Talk Series IV
Optimising the benefits of PV on buildings
28 June 2024
Speaker: Natasa Vulic from Empa
"CROSS to CoSi" workshop
Friday, 22 March 2024
Workshop with final model result comparison of the CROSS scenarios and synergies and learnings from the climate modelling community
PATHFNDR Lunch Talk Series IV
Flexibility provision in an integrated power, methane & hydrogen infrastructure
Wednesday, 13 March 2024
Behnam Akbari, ETH Zurich
E-Mobility Symposium / Fachtagung Elektromobilität 2024
Thursday, 29 February 2024
Marriott Hotel, Zurich
Organsation: external page VSE in collaboration with the ESC
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Energy Startup Day 2023
Thursay, 14 December 2023, Dampfzentrale Bern
Organisation: external page Swisspower & external page ZHAW School of Management and Law in partnership with the ESC
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SDSC-CONNECT: AI for Energy & Sustainable Manufacturing
Thursday, 9 November 2023
Organisation: external page Swiss Data Science Center in collaboration with the ESC
Seminar: Solar Thermal Decarbonization by Catalytic Moving Bed Particle Reactors
Thursday, 2 November 2023, 16:15h
Speaker: Professor Justin Lapp (University of Maine, USA)
Organisation: Professorship of Renewable Energy Carriers (PREC) in collaboration with the ESC
Master Your Master
Tuesday, 31 October 2023
ETH offers Specialised Master’s Studies with a focus on interdisciplinary topics. Find out all about these programmes at our virtual event.
MSc Energy Science and Technology 15:30h - 16:00h
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Klimarunde 2023
Tuesday, 31 October 2023
Organisation: Center for Climate Systems Modeling (C2SM) in collaboration with the ESC
Lunch Seminar: 6 Point Understanding of Climate Change & Corrective Actions
Friday, 29 September 2023
Guest speaker: Prof. Chetan Singh Solanki (IIT Bombay, Energy Swaraj Foundation)
Organisation: ESC
Energy Data Hackdays 2023
Friday-Saturday, 15-16 September 2023
Organisation: external page Hightech Zentrum Aargau, external page Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts, and external page Opendata.ch in collaboration with the ESC
SWEET Conference 2023
Wednesday, 6 September 2023
Organisation: external page Swiss Federal Office of Energy (SFOE) with contributions from Prof. André Bardow, Dr. Gianfranco Guidati and Dr. Christian Schaffner from the ESC
Energy Science Center @ ETH Industry Day
Wednesday, 6 September 2023
With a talk by Dr. Gianfranco Guidati, ESC Deputy Executive Director
Energy Science Center @ Scientifica 2023
Saturday-Sunday, 1-2 September 2023
Summer School 2023: Energy Technology, Policy and Politics – How to Build a Net-Zero GHG Emissions Energy System
Sunday-Friday, 27 August 2023 - 1 September 2023
Monte Verità, Ascona
SPEED2ZERO Perspective Lecture Series: Using Data to Change People's Minds on Climate Change
Monday, 26 June 2023
Speaker: external page Katharine Hayhoe, Distinguished Professor, Texas Tech University and Chief Scientist, The Nature Conservancy
Organisation: SPEED2ZERO, Joint Initiative
"Experience Energy!"
The Swiss Museum of Transport in Lucerne opened the new "Experience Energy!" exhibition in spring 2023.
The joint initiative "Energy Science for Tomorrow", which is supported by the ETH Board, is working on this exhibition to promote dialog with all generations on the topic of energy.
Discover more:
SWEET CROSS to Co-Evolution
Scientific Networking Conference
Wednesday, 18 January 2023, 9:00 - 18:00
Energy Week @ ETH 2022
Monday-Sunday, 5-11 December 2022
Risk Center Seminar Series on Energy and Power
Tuesday, 20 September until Tuesday, 13 December 2022
Organisation: ETH Risk Center in collaboration with the ESC
Fachtagung Elektromobilität
Tuesday, 22 November 2022
Kultur- und Kongresszentrum Trafo, Baden
Organsation: external page VSE in collaboration with the ESC
Colloquium Thermo- and Fluid Dynamics
Solar Energy Conversion and Storage by Splitting H2O and CO2
Wednesday, 2 November 2022
Organisation: Institute of Fluid Dynamics
Master Your Master
Wednesday, 26 October 2022
Virtual programme presentations 12:00h - 16:30h
ETH offers Specialised Master’s Studies with a focus on interdisciplinary topics. Find out all about these programmes at our virtual event.
Klimarunde 2022
Thursday, 20 October 2022
Organisation: Center for Climate Systems Modeling (C2SM) in collaboration with the ESC
Colloquium Thermo- and Fluid Dynamics
Integrated Development of Low-Carbon Energy Systems (IDLES): The Role of Heating and Storage within a Whole-System National Strategy
Wednesday, 12 October 2022
Organisation: Institute of Fluid Dynamics
Energy Data Hackdays 2022
Friday, 16 September 2022 until Saturday, 17 September 2022
Organisation: external page Zukunftsregion Argovia, external page Hightech Zentrum Aargau, and external page Opendata.ch in collaboration with the ESC
PATHFNDR Workshop 2022
Wednesday until Thursday, 14-15 September 2022
Sommertagung: Alpenstrom aus Sonne - Mögliche Realisierungswege für alpine PV
Wednesday, 22 June 2022
Organisation: external page Stiftung Alpines Energieforschungscenter AlpEnForCe in collaboration with the ESC
Sustainable Energy System – Who Will Lead the Way?
Thursday, 16 June 2022
Organisation: external page GreenBuzz Zurich in collaboration with the external page Zurich-Basel Plant Science Center and the ESC
SWEET Conference 2022
Wednesday, 15 June 2022
Organisation: external page Swiss Federal Office of Energy (SFOE) with contributions from Prof. André Bardow, Dr. Adriana Marcucci and Dr. Christian Schaffner from the ESC
Energy Startup Day 2022
Tuesday, 17 May 2022
Organisation: external page Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship ZHAW in collaboration with the ESC
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Roundtable Forum Energiespeicher Schweiz
Wednesday, 11 May 2022
With a contribution from Dr. Gianfranco Guidati from the ESC
Informal Drinks – The Road to Carbon-Free Energy
Thursday, 17 March 2022
Organisation: external page Green Buzz Zurich with input from Dr. Christian Schaffner from the ESC
Energy Week @ ETH 2021
Klimaneutrale Schweiz 2050: Welches Energiesystem brauchen wir?
Tuesday-Friday, 30 November until 3 December 2021
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Fachtagung Elektromobilität
Tuesday, 16 November 2021
Kultur- und Kongresszentrum Trafo, Baden
Organsation: external page VSE in collaboration with the ESC
Energy Startup Day 2021
Thursday, 4 November 2021
Organisation: external page Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship ZHAW in collaboration with the ESC
ETH Energy Apéro
Monday 1 November 2021
A get-together for anyone in the energy community at ETH Zurich
Klimarunde 2021
Tuesday, 26 October 2021
Organisation: Center for Climate Systems Modeling (C2SM) in collaboration with the ESC
ReMaP: Aktueller Stand und Ausblick
Dienstag, 28 September 2021
external page Paul Scherer Institut, PSI Villigen
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Energy Data Hackdays 2021
Friday, 24 September 2021 until Saturday, 25 September 2021
Technopark Aargau, Brugg
Organisation: external page Zukunftsregion Argovia, external page Hightech Zentrum Aargau, and external page Opendata.ch in collaboration with the ESC
Science Café "Von intelligenter Energie und energetischer Intelligenz"
ESC an der Scientifica 2021
Sonntag, 5. September 2021
PATHFNDR Virtual Lunch Talk: ReMaP by Gianfranco Guidati
Thursday, 27 May 2021
external page Lunch Talk Presentation on YouTube
PATHFNDR Virtual Lunch Talk: Nexus-e by Marius Schwarz
Wednesday, 12 May 2021
external page Lunch Talk Presentation on YouTube
Online Public Lecture Series on the Sustainable Development Goals
Topic: Climate Change, Decarbonization and Sustainable Industry
Wednesday, 14 April 2021
Organisation: ETH Sustainability
ReMaP: Aktueller Stand und Ausblick
Donnerstag, 17. Dezember 2020
Digitale Veranstaltung
Energy Startup Day 2020
Tuesday, 1 December 2020
Organisation: external page Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship ZHAW, Energy Science Center (ESC) as partner institution
Energy Week @ ETH 2020
Dienstag bis Donnerstag, 24.-26. November 2020
Klimarunde 2020: Klima- und andere -Krisen: Was lernen wir daraus?
Dienstag, 27. Oktober 2020
Organisation: Center for Climate Systems Modeling (C2SM), Energy Science Center (ESC)
Fachtagung Elektromobilität
organisiert gemeinsam mit dem external page VSE
Dienstag, 27. Oktober 2020, Trafo Baden
Energy Data Hackdays
Friday, 28 August 2020 until Saturday, 29 August 2020
Organisation: external page Zukunftsregion Argovia and external page Opendata.ch in collaboration with the ESC
VSE-Webinar: Aktuelles aus der Energieforschung
Netz und Technik
Freitag, 19. Juni 2020
Organisiert vom VSE
Dr. Christian Schaffner vom Energy Science Center ESC und Dr. Turhan Demiray von der Forschungsstelle Energienetze FEN mit Fachvorträgen
Public Lecture Series on the Sustainable Development Goals
Topic: Climate Change, Decarbonization and Sustainable Industry
Scientific input and panel, Dr. Christian Schaffner (ESC) on the panel and as guest moderator
Wednesday, 1 April 2020
Organisation: ETH Sustainability
ESC Seminar: Northern Lights project for full-scale CO2 capture and permanent storage
Speaker: Kjetil Wilhelmsen, Shell
Thursday, 23rd January 2020
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Co-organised with the sus.lab, Chair for Sustainability and Technology and the Separation Processes Laboratory
Energy Day @ ETH 2019
Jugend-Energiekonferenz, Fokus-Dialoge und Symposium
Dienstag, 10. Dezember 2019
Seminar: Future Energy Markets – Challenges of the Paradigm Shift to Renewable Energy based Electricity Systems
Friday, 22 November 2019
Organisation: Institute of Energy Technology / Energy Science Center (ESC)
Canada - Switzerland
Smart Grid and Energy Storage Road Show
Friday, 15 November 2019
Organisation: external page Embassy of Canada to Switzerland / Energy Science Center (ESC)
Energy Startup Day 2019
Thursday, 31 October 2019
Organisation: external page Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship ZHAW, Energy Science Center (ESC) as Institutional Partner
Insights Review from the World Energy Congress 2019
Tuesday, 29 October 2019
Organisation: external page World Energy Council Switzerland with support of the Energy Science Center (ESC)
Climate Risk and the Built Environment: Can Data make a Difference? (Workshop)
Monday, 28 October 2019
Organisation: Masters Program in Integrated Building Systems (MBS), ETH Risk Center.
Panel moderated by the Energy Science Center.
Treffpunkt Science City - Wasserschloss Schweiz
Sonntag, 27. Oktober 2019
"Ein «Rohstoff» im Überfluss" von Prof. Paolo Burlando
"Ohne Gletscher weniger Süsswasser?" von Prof. Daniel Farinotti
"Wasserkraft im Zeichen des Wandels" von Dr. Christian Schaffner (Download Download Präsentation (PDF, 5.5 MB))
ETH-Klimarunde 2019: Klimawandel in der Bergwelt - Was jetzt?
Mittwoch, 23. Oktober 2019
Organisation: Center for Climate Systems Modeling (C2SM), Energy Science Center
Second-Life-Tagung
Second-Life Anwendungen von Fahrzeugbatterien - Technik, Ökologie, Ökonomie
Donnerstag, 12. September 2019
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Urban Energy Systems
Executive Course
September 9 to 11, 2019
Energy Science Center @ Scientifica 2019
Freitag, 30. August 2019, bis Sonntag, 1. September 2019
ESC Seminar with North China Electric Power University
Tuesday, 9 July 2019
Sommertagung Disentis 2019: 12 TWh aus PV-Anlagen
Der Ersatz der Schweizer Atomkraft?
Dienstag, 18. Juni 2019
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Fachtagung Elektromobilität – Netz und Technik
Organisiert gemeinsam mit dem external page VSE
Donnerstag, 23. Mai 2019
ESC Seminar: Research Opportunities and Challenges for a Sustainable Energy Future
Tuesday, 21st May 2019
ESC Seminar: Understanding and Designing Metal Oxide Behavior from the Ground up: Density functional theory as a critical tool for improving performance
Tuesday, 21st May 2019
Kohleausstieg in Deutschland und die Auswirkungen auf die Schweiz
organisiert gemeinsam mit SAEE
Freitag, 17. Mai 2019
ESC Seminar: The UK’s transition to a low carbon economy: progress so far and challenges ahead
Wednesday, 10th April 2019
ESC Seminar: Cooling Singapore –
Scientific Knowledge for Decision-Makers
Thursday, 13th December 2018
eDays-Symposium
Intelligente Wege zur Mobilität der Zukunft
Friday, June 8, 2018
Sommertagung: Individualisierung statt Segmentierung - Der Zugang zum neuen EVU-Kunden
01. Juni 2018, ETH Zürich
Energy Day @ ETH 2017
Engagiert für die Energiezukunft
Dienstag, 12. Dezember 2017
ETH-Klimarunde 2017
Stadt-und Klimawandel:
Wie stellen wir uns den Herausforderungen?
Mittwoch, 8. November 2017
Die Zukunft der Energiespeicher Trends und offene Fragen
Mittwoch, 14. Dezember 2016
ETH-Klimarunde 2016 – Der globalisierte Klimawandel: Wie betrifft er uns?
Dienstag, 8. November 2016
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Versorgungssicherheit im Strommarkt— Eigentümerstrukturen, politische Verantwortung und grenzüberschreitende Kooperation
Donnerstag, 29. September 2016
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Will renewable energy markets continue to grow?
ESC- SusTec Seminar Talk
Wednesday, June 17, 2016
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Energy Futures – Europe and North America
Joint Symposium MIT Energy Initiative and ETH Zurich, Energy Science Center
Monday, June 6th, 2016
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ETH Klimarunde – Vision Null: Wege zu einer CO2-neutralen Gesellschaft
Mittwoch, 4. November 2015
Das Stromnetz der Zukunft
Donnerstag, 18. Juni 2015
Grid Expo: Ausstellung – Dienstag, 16. - Freitag, 19. Juni 2015
Innovation in a global company and relations with top research institutes
22 May, 2015, 14:00
Vinod Philip – Chief Technology Officer, Power and Gas Division, Siemens Energy Inc.
ETH Zürich, LEE Building, E 101
Innovationen fürs Klima: Was braucht es, damit wir handeln können?
Mittwoch, 5. November 2014
Zernez Energie 2020
July, 21st - August, 17th 2014
To mark the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Swiss National Park in Graubünden, the community of Zernez has a goal that by 2020 it will meet its entire building-related energy needs from its own production whilst reducing CO2 emissions to zero.
Opening and Apero on Monday 21st July 2014, 18.00 in Zernez, Graubünden
For further deatils visit external page Zernez Energia (German)
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Energy Talks
Demand Side Management: Potenziale un Erfahrungen
21 November 2012
Energiezukunft 2030 - Special Colloquium with Christof Rühl
18 October 2012
The Technological Feasibility and Economics of 100% Renewable Electricity for Australia
2 October 2012
Rethinking the Role of Feedback in Encouraging Energy Saving
24 May 2012
Energieeffizienz als Herausforderung für Energieversorger
22 March 2012