The European Union can regulate the electricity markets in a more structured way to create a more uniform European market. This is the result of the PhD research of Hanneke de Jong, who will have her promotion the 7th of May at the TU Delft. more
Frank Schipper: Infracide
Infrastructures have provided many societal benefits that have made life as we know it more pleasant than it used to be. But many people don't realize that our history of infrastructure is written in blood.
Our society increasingly depends on complex networks such as the Internet, power grids, transportation networks, social networks etcetera. Due to their importance to society, these networks have already received much interest from the research community. However, many crucial aspects of complex networks are not yet sufficiently understood. more
Infrastructures, such as broadband, are associated with a wide range of social benefits. These social benefits have been subject to social and psychological research, but hardly to economic research. How does broadband facilitate transactions between different actors? And, ultimately, how can the benefits of broadband be expressed in economic terms? more
On the 12th of January bridges were built between researchers and infrastructure professionals. more
Want to get to know about the Asset Management of the Next Generation? Follow our masterclass next Wednesday, 13th of January! more
The board, the researchers and the programme bureau would like to wish everyone happy holidays and a very "connecting" new year! more