IREC contributes with the proper management of the State of Alarm measurements (Resolution 463/2020) announced by the Spanish Government to combat the COVID-19 (SARS-CoV2), and will protect the health of his workers and collaborators, as…
The increased consumption and production put these biofuels in the spotlight. The article published in the newspaper La Vanguardia includes the interview to the Prof. Joan Ramon Morante, director of the Catalonia Institute for Energy…
The 25th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP25) took place from 2-13 December, 2019, in Madrid (Spain). This is the most important conference for tackling the global…
The association of emerging technologies named BASE3D, focused on additive manufacturing, has recently been created. This nucleus of knowledge brings together the research units that develop R+D+I activities in 3D printing with the aim to…
The kick-off meeting of FEM IoT project was held on March the 4th, 2020, in Barcelona. FEM IoT is an EDRF co-funded project that stands for “Fostering the Emerging Market of Internet of Things“. The…
The HyBCN project will develop an integrated system that converts water into green hydrogen, stores and produces renewable energy for on-demand use. This project started in January 2020 and will last for 18 months. The…
The Tech4Win project is coordinated by Solar Energy Materials and Systems Group of IREC. The project aims to develop a next generation PV Windows, a highly innovative transparent photovoltaic window based on the combination of…
The KoM of FUSIONCAT was held on January the 29th, 2020, at the Barcelona Supercomputing Centre (BSC) in Barcelona). FUSIONCAT is a project initiative that gathers the active groups on nuclear fusion energy in Catalonia.…
The kick-off meeting of UncorrelaTEd was held the 21st of January 2020 in Castellón (Spain). UncorrelaTEd is a FET Open European project that stands for “Solid-liquid thermoelectric systems with uncorrelated properties“. The current thermoelectric (TE)…
The STARCELL project “Advanced strategies for substitution of critical raw materials in photovoltaics” has come to an end. The final meeting was held on January 16-17th, 2020, in Sevilla (Spain). The evolution of renewable technologies…