Carl Pump

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

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

2026

Keinath, T., Hohlbein, M., Tanneberger, F., Trommsdorff, M., Ilgen, K., Grethe, H., Vollprecht, J., Martinez, J., Pump,
C., Wilke, AK (2026): Moor-PV: Doppelter Klimaschutz durch Photovoltaik-Systeme auf wiedervernässten Moorböden -
Handreichung zum Stand der Technik und zu offenen Fragen, 2026, Fraunhofer ISE https://www.ise.fraunhofer.de/de/veroeffentlichungen/studien/handreichung-moor-pv.htmlPDF

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 Proceedings2. https://doi.org/10.52825/agripv.v2i.1005