Frankfurt Institute Doctoral Student Wins ‘Sustainable Energy for All Challenge’ by Improving Modelling Tool Meant to Facilitate Universal Electricity Access

NEW YORK, 31 January (Office of Information and Communications Technology) — Mr. Jonas Hörsch, a doctoral student in physics at the Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies, is the winner of the Unite Ideas #SE4All MathProg Challenge. Mr. Hörsch’s solution significantly improved an existing open source energy modelling tool, the Open Source Energy Modelling System (OSeMOSYS), making it more accessible and useful for energy planners around the world who are working to achieve the goal of universal access to electricity. Learn more >>

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