RoSE

Title

Roadmaps towards Sustainability Energy Futures: A Model-Based Assessment of Scenarios for decarbonising the energy system in 21st century

Duration

January 2010 until December 2012

Budget

1.170.000 € funded by Stiftung Mercator:

Contact

Elmar Kriegler

PIK number / OEH

9211

Description

In cooperation with FEEM in Italy, JGCR Institute in the USA, ERI and the Tsinghua University in China PIK scientists set up a model-based analysis of the economy of climate policies targeting at carbon dioxid stabilization at 450 and 550 ppm.

The aim of this project is to provide a portfolio of roadmaps for establishing sustainable energy systems that also shows options for ambitious aims in climate policy.

PIK coordinates the project and takes part with the REMIND model.

Homepage

http://www.rose-project.org/