A total of eight research groups have participated in the first edition of the Lab to Market (L2M) program, an initiative promoted by the R+D+i Energy for Society Network (XRE4S) with the aim of helping…
IREC takes part in the European MARBEL project that is developing an innovative and competitive lightweight battery with increased energy density and shorter recharging times with the objective to accelerate the mass market take-up of…
The Catalonia Institute for Energy Research (IREC) has teamed up with the Catalan Energy Institute (ICAEN) for a new funding to create PRIMA, a platform for the integration of renewable energies and storage. This will…
HYBRIS is a H2020 funded project that stands for “Hybrid Battery energy stoRage system for advanced grid and beHInd-de-meter Segments”. HYBRIS’ basis is the optimisation of advanced hybrid systems as high-performant, cost-effective and environmentally-friendly solutions…
The Thermal Energy and Building Performance group of IREC has collaborated in a research project with ICAEN (the Catalan Energy Institute) to investigate the potential of heat pumps in the context of Catalonia, to understand…
ALBATROSS is a H2020 funded project that stands for “Advanced Light-weight BATteRy systems Optimized for fast charging, Safety, and Second-life applications“. ALBATROSS addresses the needs of European Electric and Hybrid-Electric passenger vehicle market by overcoming…
HELIOS is a H2020 funded project that stands for “High-pErformance moduLar battery packs for sustaInable urban electrOmobility Services“. The project aims at developing and integrating innovative materials, designs, technologies and processes to create a new…
TransHEner is an AEI-MICINN funded project that stands for “Leveraging of Horizon Europe to boost Spanish energy transition and associated economic growth“. The project starts in January 2021 and will run for 2 years. The…
ICAEN, IREC, Leitat, Eurecat, CIMNE and CEEC have organized the 6th edition course about nearly zero energy buildings (nZEB). This time the sessions were held online due to the contact restrictions imposed by the coronavirus…
IREC renews the TECNIO certification for the period 2020-2023. This certification is created by the Government of Catalonia, through ACCIÓ, and it identifies differential applied technology providers and facilitators. The certification: Supports the most qualified agents involved in…