FEM-IoT is a consortium of 12 Catalan research centers to boost the emerging sector of the Internet of Things. The main objective is to become a laboratory platform for the research and innovation of smart city infrastructure…
Three IREC researchers receive Ramon y Cajal fellowships (RyC 2021), whose contract begins on January 2023: The purpose of these fellowships is to promote the incorporation of research personnel, from Spain or abroad, with an…
Tech4Win began in January 2019 and proposed a highly innovative transparent photovoltaic (PV) window concept that is based on the integration of an ultraviolet (UV) selective coating, working as a UV filter and as a…
Pedro Vidal, researcher from the Solar Energy Materials and Systems group, and Viktoria Golovanova, researcher from the Energy Storage, Harvesting and Catalysis group, get 2 of the 6 Pioner 2022 awards, given to the best…
The Comunitat.coop project has concluded in November 2022, after fifteen months of development. The main goal of Comunitat.coop was to develop a digital platform of integrated services, with the requested functionalities and appropriate intervention scales,…
Biogas is obtained from the treatment of livestock droppings, organic fractions of municipal waste, sewage sludge and agricultural waste. The objective of the RuralGas project is to valorize this waste to obtain renewable gas, capturing…
After 3 years of hard work promoting energy efficiency in public buildings in the Mediterranean area, the Efficient Buildings project comes to its end, although the impact is expected to expand beyond this closing. The…
Today photovoltaics (PV) has become one of the most cost-effective forms of electricity production globally and in some regions is already the most competitive unsubsidised form of electricity. Despite positive cost and growing developments, European…
On November 23rd and 24th, SUNRISE project partners met at IREC premises for the Technical Meeting after 18 months since the beginning of the project. This was the first meeting in-person in fact, all other…
IREC researchers have earned seven “Strategic Projects Aimed at Ecological Transition and Digital Transition” 2021 (TED 2021), which are intended to promote R&D&i activities to increase the competitiveness and international leadership of Spanish science and…