Publications per year
Publications per year
Power and Energy Systems
Elektrovej, 325, 125
2800 Kgs. Lyngby
Denmark
Jacob Østergaard is an internationally recognized research leader in the field of renewable-based energy systems. Throughout his career, he has been committed to making a substantial contribution to the green transition by leading the development of the technology for the future sustainable energy system. His research has contributed to the advancement of a more integrated, market-based, flexible, and resilient energy system. He has made contributions within power system stability, flexibility markets, offshore wind power hubs (energy islands), and application of quantum computers within energy systems. He is founder of PowerLabDK and he has been the driving force behind initatives like EnergyLab Nordhavn and Baltic Energy Island.
He is head of the Division for Power and Energy Systems at DTU Wind and Energy Systems. The division has 6 sections and more than 100 staff members. The research of the division covers energy markets, energy analytics, power systems, Power-to-X, energy storage, distributed energy systems, e-mobility, and prosumers.
He is a strong believer in collaboration between industry and academia and has unique experience with large-scale experiments with real-life energy systems. This includes projects on the island of Bornholm worth more than 1bn DKK. He has served on several academic and professional boards and committees. In 2016-17 he was member of the Danish Energy Commission laying the foundation for an ambitious Danish energy policy. He is a requested speaker and a known voice in the public debate.
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
MSc, E.E., Technical University of Denmark
1 Sep 1989 → 1 Aug 1995
Research engineer, Research Institute of the Danish Electric Utilities
1 Sep 1995 → 31 Jan 2005
Research engineer, SK Energy (now Ørsted)
Feb 1994 → Jun 1994
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Article in proceedings › Research › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Research output: Book/Report › Report › Research
Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Toghroljerdi, S. H., Træholt, C., Østergaard, J., Frost, F., Andersen, P. B., Klintström, M., Jakobsen, P. M., Sørensen, T. M., Jensen, M. B., Jensen, R. H., Due, A., Rabjerg, M. F., Hameed, Z., Kharlamova, N. & Zhao, C.
01/03/2019 → 31/12/2022
Project: Research
Haugdal, H., Jóhannsson, H., Uhlen, K. & Østergaard, J.
01/01/2018 → 15/01/2022
Project: PhD
Chatzivasileiadis, S., Østergaard, J., Misyris, G., Tosatto, A., Dijokas, M., Schlebaum, P., Renom Estragues, O. & Weckesser, T.
01/05/2017 → 30/04/2021
Project: Research
Østergaard, J., Bindner, H. W., Christensen, J. S., Ziras, H. & Heinrich, C.
01/10/2015 → 30/06/2019
Project: Research
Greisen, C., Toghroljerdi, S. H., Østergaard, J., Træholt, C., Pinson, P., Mitridati, L., Klyapovskiy, S., Le Ray, G. J. R., Gjelaj, M., You, S., Harrestrup, M., Rode, C., Elmegaard, B., Ommen, T. S., Foteinaki, K., Luc, K. M., Pieper, H., Meesenburg, W., Mitridati, L. & Le Ray, G. J. R.
01/04/2015 → 31/03/2019
Project: Research
Jacob Østergaard (Invited speaker)
Activity: Talks and presentations › Talks and presentations in private or public companies and organisations
Jacob Østergaard (Invited speaker)
Activity: Talks and presentations › Talks and presentations in private or public companies and organisations
Holger Schou Rasmussen (Chairman) & Jacob Østergaard (Participant)
Activity: Membership › Membership of commitees, commissions, boards, councils, associations, organisations, or similar
Jacob Østergaard (Panel member), Kasper Mondrup (Panel member), Ulrik Stridbæk (Panel member) & Anne Paulin (Panel member)
Activity: Talks and presentations › Talks and presentations in private or public companies and organisations
Jacob Østergaard (Panel member), Laura Horn (Panel member), Martin Bahn (Panel member), Michael Minter (Panel member), Tiem Jacob van der Deure (Other) & Sara Svantesson (Other)
Activity: Talks and presentations › Talks and presentations in private or public companies and organisations
Østergaard, Jacob (Recipient), 1996
Prize: Prizes, scholarships, distinctions
Greisen, Christoffer (Recipient) & Østergaard, Jacob (Recipient), 2019
Prize: Prizes, scholarships, distinctions
Greisen, Christoffer (Recipient) & Østergaard, Jacob (Recipient), 2018
Prize: Prizes, scholarships, distinctions
Østergaard, Jacob (Recipient), 28 Apr 2020
Prize: Prizes, scholarships, distinctions
Jacob Østergaard, Marie Münster, Poul Erik Morthorst, Henrik Madsen, Mathias Berg Rosendal, Henrik Lund, Jakob Zinck Thellufsen, Brian Vad Mathiesen, Poul Thøis Madsen, Poul Alberg Østergaard, Steffen Nielsen, Peter Sorknæs, Henrik Wenzel, Peter Birch Sørensen, Gorm Bruun Andresen & Marta Victoria
19/12/2022
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
05/12/2022
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
Jacob Østergaard & Kenneth Thomsen
18/05/2022
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
Jacob Østergaard & Peter Hauge Madsen
17/05/2022
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
29/04/2022
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media