XPRESS, a facilitator for public-private partnerships in the energy sector

The transition to a decarbonized energy system requires the development of radical innovations and large capitals with an unguaranteed financial return, complicated tasks to be carried out exclusively by the private sector. Green Public Procurement, through which Public Administrations incorporate sustainable economic and environmental criteria into their purchases, is an effective public support for environmentally…

The PARITY project takes off in order to improve the flexibility of the network

The project has 17 partners, 4 of them Spanish, and is financed with more than 7.1 million euros by the European Commission. The European project PARITY starts with the objective of developing a series of solutions to increase the flexibility of the electrical distribution networks. These innovations will increase the durability and efficiency of the…

TALENT, cost-effective technological developments to accelerate the energy transition

CARTIF facilities in Spain hosted the launch meeting of the TALENT project this October. This project, financed with European funds, will last three years and aims to help the transition to a more sustainable energy system through the transformation of energy infrastructure throughout the phases of generation, transport and distribution. In recent years, the global…

POWER4BIO contributes to the Horizon Europe Programme in the framework of the European Research and Innovation Days

Brussels, 26 September 2019 Ignacio Martín, coordinator of the POWER4BIO project, participated last September 26th in the European Conference on Research and Innovation, as a speaker and moderator of the session ‘Bio-based Economy – Practical Innovations’. The session examined the main challenges and potentials in the field of bio-based innovations, including research and macro-regional (Bio-EAST),…