PhD Candidate in Adaption of the Electric Power System for Large Scale Hydrogen production in Norway

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For a position as a PhD Candidate, the goal is a completed doctoral education up to an obtained doctoral degree. The PhD is part of “Sustainability and integrated assessment” in the FME HYDROGENi and will also collaborate closely with related PhD’s and researchers in other parts of the centre, and in particular within “Green H2 production”. Hydrogen demand and energy system scenarios will align with findings from e.g. “Hydrogen Pathways 2050”. The PhD builds upon more than 20 years of experience in the field of renewable hydrogen systems at the Dept. of Electric Power Engineering (IEL), NTNU.

The main supervisor of the PhD candidate will be Associate Prof. Steve Völler , and the co-supervisors will be Professor Magnus Korpås and Professor Irina Oleinikova . In addition, co-supervisors from co-operating partners may be appointed.

The position reports to the Head of Department.