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Nora Elhaus (M. Sc. )

Chair of Energy Process Engineering

Research associates

Address

Fürther Straße 244f 90429 Nürnberg

Post address:

Fürther Straße 244f
90429 Nuremberg

Head of working group and research assistant

Professional career:

  • 2014 – 2021: studies in Chemical Engineering (M.Sc.) at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg
  • since 03/2022: research assistant at EVT
  • since 03/2024: group leader of the working group Energy Systems and Energy Economics

Research focus:

  • Biological Methanation

Publications:

  • Elhaus, N., Weitzer, M., Karl, J. (2026): Hochflexible Biogas-Speicherkraftwerke für Versorgungssicherheit und Strompreisstabilität. gwf Gas + Energie, https://gwf-gas.de/ausgabe/gwf-gas-10-2026/.
  • N. Elhaus, N. Luna-Jaspe, M. Weitzer, S. Anders, J. Karl, Measuring renewable energy droughts – A standardized framework for quantifying the “Dunkelflaute,” Renew. Energy 278 (2026) 126607. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2026.126607.
  • Elhaus, N., Sharma, A., Weitzer, M., Herkendell, K., & Karl, J. (2026). Life cycle greenhouse gas emissions of imported renewable hydrogen and hydrogen carriers – a comparative review. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 226, 116275. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2025.116275
  • Elhaus, N., Kolb, S., Müller, J., Goldbrunner, M., Karl, J., & Herkendell, K. (2023). Environmental assessment of anaerobic digestion and biological methanation in power-to-methane systems. Journal of Cleaner Production, 429, 139509. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.139509
  • Elhaus, N., Volkmann, M., Kolb, S., Schindhelm, L., Herkendell, K., & Karl, J. (2024). Techno-economic evaluation of anaerobic digestion and biological methanation in Power-to-Methane-Systems. Energy Conversion and Management, 315, 118787. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enconman.2024.118787