IREC has participated in the European Researchers’ Night 2024, a European Commission initiative under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions within the Horizon Europe program. This event, which has been running since 2005, takes place simultaneously in…
The 5th edition of the Next Generation High Efficiency Photovoltaics (NEXTGEN) International School and Workshops was held from September 9th to 12th, 2024, at the Caixa Forum of Palma de Mallorca, Spain. It has successfully…
Two national R+D+i projects under the “retos de investigación” call start this autumn at IREC. The purpose of the call is to finance the implementation of research projects aimed both at fostering the generation and…
At the 18-month mark, the Platform-ZERO project coordinated by IREC, has demonstrated significant progress in achieving zero defect manufacturing for the photovoltaic industry through the development and implementation of innovative strategies. Co-funded with more than…
IREC, in its mission to disseminate and promote scientific culture in the field of energy generation and use, presents the project “Gara OpenLAB“: a project aimed at stimulating citizen participation in science and technology on…
The Institut de Recerca en Energia de Catalunya (IREC) has commissioned the engineering firm Colomer-Rifà, SLP to design the PRIMA Platform for Testing and Demonstration for the Energy Transition and its experimental fields. The design…
The Catalan company EOLOS Floating Lidar Solutions and spin-off of IREC, has obtained a contract of more than 10 million euros from the government of the Netherlands to install its wind speed measurement technology in…
The Mad for Science (Bojos per l’Energia) course, an initiative led by the Catalan Institute of Energy (ICAEN) with the collaboration of IREC, celebrated the closing ceremony and diploma presentation of its third edition on Friday,…
Today, the MALMO project (Tecniospring Industry) has officially finished. During the last two years, MALMO, led by Dr Ignacio Becerril-Romero and supervised by Dr Victor Izquierdo-Roca from the Solar Energy Materials and Systems group at…
The European Commission has taken a decisive step toward combating climate change by raising its greenhouse gas emissions reduction target to at least 55% by 2030. This bold commitment aligns with the EU Green Deal and…