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Innovative Solid Oxide Electrolyser Stacks for Efficient and Reliable Hydrogen Production (RELHY)
Start date: Jan 1, 2008, End date: Dec 31, 2011,
"The RelHy project targets the development of novel or improved, low cost materials (and the associated manufacturing process) for their integration in efficient and durable components for the next generation of electrolysers based on Solid Oxide Electrolysis Cells (SOEC). It is specifically tailored for 1) Optimisation of novel or improved cell, interconnect and sealing materials, 2) Achievemen ...
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Development of advanced BIOREFinery schemes to be INTEGrated into existing industrial fuel producing complexes (BIOREF-INTEG)
Start date: Jun 1, 2008, End date: May 31, 2010,
"The overall aim of BIOREF-INTEG is to develop advanced biorefinery schemes to be integrated into existing industrial fuel producing complexes. S&T project objectives are: to make the production of biofuels more competitive, to identify and develop the optimal integrated biorefinery schemes for the production of best suited ""building blocks"" in terms of processes and bioproducts, and to identify ...
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Efficient and Robust Dye Sensitzed Solar Cells and Modules (ROBUST DSC)
Start date: Feb 1, 2008, End date: Jan 31, 2011,
"ROBUST DSC aims to develop materials and manufacturing procedures for Dye Sensitized Solar Cells (DSC) with long lifetime and increased module efficiencies (7% target). The project intends to accelerate the exploitation of the DSC technology in the energy supply market. The approach focuses on the development of large area, robust, 7% efficient DSC modules using scalable, reproducible and commerc ...
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Heterojunction Solar Cells based on a-Si c-Si (HETSI)
Start date: Feb 1, 2008, End date: Jan 31, 2011,
"The Photovoltaic (PV) industry needs to find new approaches to make solar cells competitive. Crystalline silicon (c-Si) wafer-based technology has a real potential to achieve significant cost reduction if the R&D effort is made on the most critical issues. These issues are the reduction of silicon material consumption, the increase of solar cell efficiency and an improved integration into modules ...
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Highly Flexible Printed ITO-free OPV Modules (HIFLEX)
Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Dec 31, 2012,
HIFLEX aims to develop a cost-effective Highly Flexible Printed ITO-free OPV module technology that matches the particular requirements of mobile and remote ICT applications in terms of efficiency under different light conditions, lifetime, cost structure, power to weight ratio and mechanical flexibility. The project intends to accelerate the exploitation of this OPV technology for a wide variety ...
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PRessurIzed PEM electrOLYZER (PrimoLyzer)
Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Jun 30, 2012,
The primary objective of the PrimoLyser project is to develop, construct, and test a cost-minimised highly efficient and durable PEM-electrolyser stack aimed for integrated with domestic µCHPs through a combination of the following activities:1) Specification done by the end-user(s);2) Basic material R&D on catalyst & membrane to increase durability & efficiency while reducing cost;3) Process deve ...
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Networks in European Law (EU Networks)
Start date: Sep 1, 2010, End date: Aug 31, 2012,
The proposed research aims to examine the way in which ‘networks’, resulting from the cooperation of public and/or private actors, are increasingly established under European Law. The research project analyzes the networks from both the institutional and the functional perspectives and, specifically, considers the networks established for the enforcement and the harmonization of European Law. This ...
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Social Platform identifying Research and Policy needs for Sustainable Lifestyles (SPREAD)
Start date: Jan 1, 2011, End date: Dec 31, 2012,
The concept of sustainable lifestyles refers to patterns of behaviour shaped by personal and social interactions and conditioned by environmental and socio-economic contexts that aim at improving well-being and health of present and future generations. Sustainable lifestyles embrace economic, social, technical, cultural, legal and environmental aspects at individual, local, national, EU and intern ...
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Demonstration of a cost effective medium size Chemical Looping Combustion through packed beds using solid hydrocarbons as fuel for power production with CO2 capture (DEMOCLOCK)
Start date: Jun 1, 2011, End date: May 31, 2015,
DemoCLOCK aims to demonstrate the technical, economic and environmental feasibility for implementing packed bed based high temperature high pressure Chemical Looping Combustion (CLC) in large-scale power plants. A medium sized (500 kW) fixed bed reactor will be designed, build and operated integrated in an existing Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC) power plant at Elcogas. The packed be ...
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Sustainable Energy Research and Development Centre (SENERES)
Start date: Sep 1, 2011, End date: Aug 31, 2014,
"The main objective of the SENERES project is to set up the Sustainable Energy Research and Development Centre SENERES focusing on high efficient low-carbon energy technologies: energy generation from biomass, clean coal technologies and fuel cells. The SENERES Centre is established on the basis of the most advanced, experienced and promising research units of the Institute of Power Engineering (W ...
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European Education in Advanced Ship Design
Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Feb 28, 2019,
Objective The objective of the European Education in Advanced Ship Design Erasmus Mundus Master programme is to provide a high education in Naval Architecture and Ship and Offshore Design.Course duration One and a half years (90 ECTS)Brief DescriptionThe European Education in Advanced Ship Design master programme corresponds directly to the needs of the European and Worldwide Marine Industry. The ...
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Solar panels as integrated constructive elements in highway noise barriers (LIFE Solar Highways)
Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: Jun 30, 2020,
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Highway noise is a serious environmental problem in urbanised areas. Noise barriers, of various shapes and design, have been erected along highways in densely populated areas for over 20 years. These have lowered noise levels and can make a contribution to improving air quality. Meanwhile, electricity is being increasingly produced from solar p ...
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Innovation Hubs for Edge Cities (INNOHUBS)
Start date: Dec 31, 2009, End date: Dec 30, 2012,
The Edge Cities Network (ECN) brings together cities on the edge of the major capitals of Europe. They have in common economic, cultural and social challenges derived of this geographic situation.Around February 2008 it was decided to carry a joint project about business development and internationalisation as a way to study and exchange new ways of promoting employment and improving their living ...
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HYDROGEN MEETING FUTURE NEEDS OF LOW CARBON MANUFACTURING VALUE CHAINS (H2Future)
Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Jun 30, 2021,
Under the coordination of VERBUND, VOESTALPINE, a steel manufacturer, and SIEMENS, a PEM electrolyser manufacturer, propose a 26 month demonstration of the 6MW electrolysis power plant installed at the VOESTALPINE LINZ plant (Austria). After pilot plant commissioning, the electrolyser is prequalified with the support of APG, the transmission operator of Austria, in order to provide grid-balancing ...
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Solar Flare
Start date: Apr 30, 2012, End date: Sep 29, 2014,
De grootschalige ontwikkeling en toepassing van zonne-energie is een belangrijke pijler van het Europese klimaatbeleid en de EU 2020 doelstelling. Solar Flare wil hieraan bijdragen door regionale initiatieven te ontplooien om zonne-energie efficiënter en tegen een lagere kostprijs te produceren.In 2011 werd al het bredere samenwerkingsverband Solliance opgericht, dat investeert in onderzoeksappara ...
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Novel on-line composting monitoring system (COMPO-BALL)
Start date: Feb 1, 2010, End date: Jan 31, 2013,
"Composting represents a sustainable solution for the treatment of organic waste, whatever its origin, however the economic returns of composting could be increased by improving the quality of the final product. The starting waste material from farms is more homogeneous and has a higher percentage of organic waste than household recycled waste. To this end, the final quality of the compost could b ...
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Waterstofregio
Start date: May 31, 2009, End date: May 29, 2012,
De verschillende projectpartners slaan de handen in elkaar om de Grensregio Vlaanderen-Nederland uit te bouwen tot een Europese topregio op het vlak van waterstof.Deze uitbouw zal gebeuren door: clustering/coördinatie van waterstofgerelateerde activiteiten binnen de regio op basis van de regionale kansen en Europese ambities;concrete realisatie van demonstratieprojecten van waterstofsystemen in ma ...
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3-tägige Veranstaltung für Planer, Unternehmen, Forschungs- und Transferstellen auf den Gebieten der Stirlingmaschinenentwicklung, -produktion und –anwendung zur Markteinführung von Kraft-Wärmekopplungssystemen auf der Basis von Stirling-Technologie in der EUREGIO. Anwendungsbereiche liegen in der Landwirtschaft mit den Energieträgern Biogas aus Biogasanlagen sowie feste Biomasse (Kot, Stroh, Getr ...
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