The Smart City Expo World Congress, held this year from November 5-7 in Barcelona, is the world’s leading event in urban innovation. This congress serves as a global platform where industry executives, government leaders, researchers,…
The WEDISTRICT project concluded this semester in September 2024 with a final meeting on September the 25th at the University of Cordoba, host of the last of the last demonstrator build within the project. This…
Santa Coloma de Gramenet now has a new sustainable public housing development in the Fondo neighbourhood. The building, developed by INCASOL in collaboration with IREC as part of the European project syn.ikia, features 38 affordable…
The project ALMMA, led by the Thermal Energy and Building Performance Department at IREC, came to an end this 2024. The core of the project revolved around advanced algorithms for the monitoring and management of…
IREC and the Palma de Mallorca city council have collaborated with DUAL MULTIMEDIA, a company specialized in 3D Rendering, Virtual Reality and interactive environments programming, to develop a new and innovative virtual reality (VR) tool…
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…
GiDOMUS is a LIFE project that stands for “Up-scaling the DOMUS Home Renovation Program to Girona province by adopting a Self-Sustaining model with innovative financing and cross-sector collaboration“. GiDOMUS will accelerate the energy retrofit of…
This year, the 10th edition of the Positive Energy Buildings (PEB) course, formerly known as nearly zero energy buildings (nZEB) course, will be celebrated starting this October. The course is organized by the following institutions:…
The fast increase of telecommunications and technology continuously pushes towards low energy and complex functionalities. New functionalities necessarily imply silicon technology to be extended to other materials and systems, with optical and electrical properties beyond…
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…