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…
10alamenos9 is celebrating the 9th Edition of the National Festival of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology from April to June 2024. This engaging event spans across various countries in Europe and Latin America, aiming to show up…
The main goal of the OPTIWIND project was to globally optimise the electrical interconnection of floating offshore wind farms, focusing on cost-efficient solutions. On the one hand, the export scheme was optimised, leading to optimal…
One of the EU’s goals is to achieve climate neutrality by 2050. On our way there, the RISEnergy (stands for: Research Infrastructure Services for Renewable Energy) project aims to accelerate the development of innovations for…
At a critical juncture for Catalonia’s logistics and energy future, a significant agreement was signed this morning at the CZF offices in Barcelona between the Fundació Institut de Recerca en Energia de Catalunya (IREC) and…
The Nautical SUNRISE project is set to support the world’s largest offshore floating solar power installation. The € 8.4 million project, supported with € 6.8 million of the Horizon Europe programme, kicked off in December…