The ubiquitous integration of photovoltaics (PV), key for EU’s twin transition, requires novel concepts and technologies that maximize performance and minimize visual intrusiveness in integrated PV applications. In this context, HIDDEN-PV is a newly funded…
Yesterday, November the 15th, the European Commission officially announced the three winners of the European Social Innovation Competition 2023. The competition supports innovators to develop their ideas into working solutions and facilitates a network of…
DIGIBAT is a public-private partnership that stands for “Development of a Hybrid Battery System Digital Twin for Advanced Monitoring and Management of its Performance and State-of-Health“. The main objective of DIGIBAT project is the design…
Territories surrounding the Mediterranean Sea face similar specific issues with the adaptation and mitigation of climate change, specifically regarding energy efficiency and renewable energy measures in public buildings. It is thus proposed that these territories…
CLEANHYPRO is the largest European R&D initiative in electrolysers, designed to push the boundaries of clean hydrogen production, and is poised to become the first Open Innovation Test Bed (OITB) for hydrogen. CLEANHYPRO boasts a…
Bamboo Energy S.L. and IREC collaborate in an industrial PhD thesis to develop Local Energy Communities. The essential element of the Industrial Doctorate Plan is an industrial doctoral project, which means a strategic research project…
Hi-BITS is a Horizon Europe funded project that stands for “High efficiency bifacial thin film chalcogenide solar cells“. The kick-off meeting is held in Zürich from October the 17th to the 18th, 2023. CIGS solar…
HIPERZAB’s project, which has been included in the European Union’s Pathfinder Challenges call, has a highly disruptive component, as although primary zinc-air batteries exist on the market, a rechargeable version of these still needs to…
Women and women-led households are disproportionately affected by energy poverty. Due to labour division, women tend to spend more time working at home and thus are more exposed to energy poverty and its consequences. Generally,…
Starting next October, the organizations ICAEN, IREC, Leitat, Eurecat, CIMNE and CEEC are organizing the 9th edition of the Positive Energy Buildings Course (PEB). The course will cover from the expected novelties proposed in the…