IREC’s technological spin-off, Bamboo Energy has developed an energy optimization platform based on artificial intelligence addressed to new agents in the energy market: demand aggregators – companies that manage in a aggregated and coordinated way…
IREC presents ” Gara y la energía que nos rodea” (Gara and the energy that surrounds us) an exhibition project of innovative scientific dissemination. It will be a tool aimed at non-specialized public that improves…
A nano-stories contest (“concurs de nanorelats“) for high school students, from 3rd and 4th ESO and 1st and 2nd BTX was launched in the framework of the 10alamenos9 Festival of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology this 2021- the second…
The Energy Systems Analytics group of IREC has collaborated in the study ‘Flexibility in electricity distribution networks’ published by the Spanish Electricity Network Platform (FUTURED Platform) to promote R&D&I to Spanish electricity transmission and distribution…
Dr. Carles Ros Figueras and Dr. Ievgenii Liashenko, researchers from Catalonia Institute for Energy Research, have been awarded by the Pioner 2020 CERCA awards with special mentions, by their doctoral thesis through which they propose to initiate…
The European Research Night is a public event dedicated to the dissemination of science that is held every year in more than 300 cities in 30 European countries at the same time. Its aim is…
The 25th Science Week is held in Catalonia from 14 to 29 November. IREC has participated in a scientific dissemination activity entitled “De camí a cap a la transició energètica” on November the 18th, 2020.…
In Europe, 104 million people cannot maintain their home comfortable during summer, an issue even more important in the Mediterranean, where heat waves are becoming more frequent and intense. Energy poverty causes many inconveniences for…
This year, the Festival of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 10alamenos9 has organised an online competition of nanostories with the participation of secondary school students (“ESO” and “batxillerat”) with the aim of disseminating nanoscience and nanotechnology among…
The Centre Cívic Joan Oliver “Pere Quart” (Barcelona) has published an interview to Lluc Canals, a senior researcher in the Energy Systems Analytics group at IREC. The interview (in Catalan) is entitled “We want to…