Gregor Zöttl

Prof. Dr. Gregor Zöttl is a Full Professor of Economics at the Chair of Industrial Economics and Energy Markets within the School of Business, Economics and Social Sciences at Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU). He holds a habilitation in applied microeconomics from Ludwig Maximilian University Munich (2012) and a PhD in energy economics from Université Catholique de Louvain (2008). His academic background combines economics and energy engineering, with degrees from Humboldt University Berlin, Technical University Berlin, and Georgia Institute of Technology.

• Research Focus: Market design for regulated and unregulated energy sectors, with emphasis on electricity and gas markets.
• Labs/Teams: Leads the Energy Markets and Energy System Analysis research area at FAU WiSo, collaborating with the Energy Campus Nuremberg and DFG-funded gas network research centers.

Publication Trends: His 15 most recent articles focus on mathematical models for energy market equilibrium, grid expansion incentives, climate policy interactions, and electric fuels for transportation. Key methodologies include multilevel optimization, stochastic programming, and game theory applied to European energy systems.