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…
A European consortium of nineteen partners from the automotive industry, research and technology specialists, has managed to develop a complete system based on cobalt-free lithium batteries for electric vehicles, which integrates a series of innovations…
The “Vigilants de la Calor” project has started and a hundred children from 3 schools in the metropolitan area will participate. The aim is to generate new data on thermal comfort in metropolitan homes. Through…
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,…
Endesa and its network subsidiary, e-distribución, have presented an innovative project called RESISTO that uses cutting-edge technology to mitigate the impact of climatic phenomena, such as extreme winds and high temperatures, on the Doñana National…
The DIGIBAT project, an initiative aimed at advancing sustainable energy materials and devices, has been officially launched. The project’s primary objective is to create advanced digital tools, known as “digital twins,” specifically designed for monitoring, characterizing,…
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…
IREC is one of the leading partners in the ARV project. The contribution of IREC relies on existing research on Net Zero Energy Buildings and Communities aiming to extend to the effective deployment of Positive…
The Driving Urban Transitions (DUT) initiative aims to drive urban transitions towards a sustainable future through collaborative research and innovation projects. DUT seeks to address pressing urban challenges and foster cross-border cooperation among European cities.…
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…