The Departament d’Acció Climàtica, Alimentació i Agenda Rural of Generalitat de Catalunya promotes the creation of the R&D&I Platform in Marine Energies of Catalonia (PLEMCAT) led by the Catalonia Institute for Energy Research (IREC), an…
There is the need to generate a cultural flip that turns citizens into energy agents of change. The main objective of UpEnergy is to develop a mobile application for improving energy awareness at home, with…
On Tuesday 7th February 2023 took place in Brussels the final event of the TRI-HP project, whose research has focused on tri-generation heat pump systems for multi-family buildings. In this project, two complete heat pump…
24_7 ZEN, a 36-month-long project officially began on February 2023, and received a total grant of approximately €5.5 million euros from the European Commission within Horizon Europe under the Clean Hydrogen Partnership (CORDIS). 24_7 ZEN…
3DSTORE (PLEC2022-009412) is a project granted within “Strategic Lines” programme entitled “3D Printing All-Solid State Batteries for the Internet of Things Applications”, in which IREC is the coordinator. The aim of such programme is to…
The Platform-ZERO project, starting this month, aims to improve the overall production quality of photovoltaic devices, and at the same time to lower fabrication costs, through zero defect manufacturing. This will be achieved by applying…
In the recent years, the number of disasters caused by climate hazards has increased considerably. According to recent studies by the United Nations, between the years 2000 and 2019, more than 7,000 disasters caused by…
We are excited to announce the launch of BLOW (Black sea fLoating Offshore Wind), a groundbreaking initiative aimed at harnessing the floating offshore wind energy potential of the Black Sea. Offshore wind is a clean,…
HyP3D is a project funded project by the Clean Hydrogen Joint Undertaking that stands for “Hydrogen Production in Pressurized 3D-Printed Solid Oxide Electrolysis Stacks“. The kick-off meeting is held in Barcelona today, January the 17th,…
The project held a final meeting on December 15th 2022 at CIM-UPC where all WP leaders exposed the main conclusions and results of the BASE3D project, followed by very interesting round tables with companies such…