
Carl Pump
Scientific staff
Research focus
- Distribution of Renewable Energies
- Sustainable land use
- Double land use of agricultural land for crop production and Photovoltaic power generation (Agrivoltaics)
- Peatland rewetting in combination with Photovoltaics
- Acceptance of Agrivoltaics and other Renewable Energies
- Electromobility in rural areas
Current projects
- MoorPower (Since 2024)
- Moor-PV (Since 2024)
- SnyAgri-PV (Since 2022)
Professional backround
since 11.2024 | Project staff MoorPower
since 01.2024 | Project staff Moor-PV
since 07.2022 | External guest scientist at Fraunhofer ISE
2022 to 2023 | Research assistant in the project VorpommernConnect
2021-2024 | Research assistant and lecturer at the University of Greifswald, Chair of Landscape Economics
2015-2021 | Studies of economics at the University of Greifswald (diploma)
Publications
2025
Schwill, F., Bentsen, N. S., Pump, C., Hohlbein, M., & Jurasinski, G. (2025): Greenhouse gas balance of solar parks built on peatlands in Germany. Scientific Reports, 15(1), 44341 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-27952-4
Ludzuweit, A., Paterson, J., Wydra, K., Pump, C., Müller, K., & Miller, Y. (2025): Enhancing ecosystem services and biodiversity in agrivoltaics through habitat-enhancing strategies. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 212, 115380. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2025.115380
2024
Ludzuweit, A., Paterson, J., Wydra, K., Pump, C., Müller, K., Miller, Y. (2024): Quantifying the Impact of Habitat-Enhancing Strategies on the Ecosystem Services in Agrivoltaic Systems a Case Study Focusing on North-Eastern Germany. http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4965801
Seidel, M.; Wichmann, S.; Pump, C. & Beckmann, V. (2024): Combining Photovoltaics with the Rewetting of Peatlands - A SWOT Analysis of an Innovative Land Use for the Case of North-East Germany. Land 2024, 13, 1548. https://doi.org/10.3390/land13101548
Pump, C., Trommsdorff, M., Beckmann, V., Bretzel, T., Özdemir, Özal E., & Bieber, L.-M. (2024). Agrivoltaics in Germany - Status Quo and Future Developments: Evaluation of the German Agrivoltaics Innovation Tender 2022 and Overview about the Agrivoltaics Development in Germany. AgriVoltaics Conference Proceedings, 2. https://doi.org/10.52825/agripv.v2i.1005