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Bernadette Fina wins Science Award of Lower Austria
the optimization and optimal dimensioning of photovoltaic systems and other technologies, the impact of contracting of renewable generation systems in combination with thorough building renovation on the
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Industrial heat pumps for a climate-neutral European industry
Norwegian research organization SINTEF, is an open circuit heat pump system, also known as the Mechanical Vapor Recompression (MVR) system, which uses water as a refrigerant in steam drying processes. During [...] More than 100 tons of biomass have so far been dried with the system, now additional operating hours are used to optimize and validate the system. Video on demosite: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NS0Ao-xn9WA [...] energy efficiency by designing, building, testing & demonstrating high temperature heat pump systems applicable to these industries. http://dryficiency.eu DryFiciency project partners AIT Austrian Institute
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New Energy for Industry 2021:
Experts discuss technological and systemic solutions for the transformation of the industrial energy system Around 50 speakers from research, business and politics Decarbonisation and transformation of [...] technological challenges. In addition to the presentation of current systemic solutions for decarbonising the industrial energy system, the Policy Talks take place on the second day, with a high-level discussion [...] complexity of the industrial energy system – a transition to a climate-neutral industry requires not only the development of individual technologies, but also systemic and economic solutions. In addition
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Suez Canal Blockage: AIT expert Anita Graser analyses disruptions in mobility patterns
5-stop-detection-analysis-with-movingpandas/ Current maritime control centres are heterogeneous systems with numerous legacy components. Together with Frequentis AG, market leader for control centre solutions [...] with the steadily increasing vessel traffic and exponentially growing data load which current systems cannot handle efficiently. These new AI-based control centre solutions help improve safety and efficiency
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Best practice for a sustainable production
Takeda shows that the technologies and methods we develop in the research area of industrial energy systems can be directly applied to industrial processes in the pharmaceutical production. The best practice [...] the use of industrial heat pumps is an essential building block for a future and efficient energy system“, explains Wolfgang Hribernik, Head of Center for Energy at the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology
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Presentation of the Strategic Research & Innovation Agenda of the Horizon Europe Partnership "Clean Energy Transition" & "Driving Urban Transitions”
and cooling solutions" CETP Challenge 5 "Integrated Regional Energy Systems" CETP Challenge 6 "Integrated Industrial Energy Systems" CETP Challenge 7 "Integration in the built environment" CETP Challenge [...] Agenda (SRIA) for the Horizon Europe Partnership "Clean Energy Transition". The Center for Innovation Systems & Policy (Susanne Meyer & Nikolas Reschen) supported the Austrian Federal Ministry for Climate [...] Research & Innovation Challenges: CETP Challenge 1 "Optimised integrated European energy systems" CETP Challenge 2 "Enhanced Zero Emission Power Technologies" CETP Challenge 3 "Enabling climate
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ERIGrid H2020 project wins RGI "Good Practice of the Year" award
“Technological Innovation & System Integration”. Antonella Battaglini, the CEO of the RGI presented the award trophy for “Holistic Approach for Evaluating Complex Smart Grid Systems” submitted by ERIGrid. The
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NEFI: Innovation network for emission-free industry grows by four additional projects
and potential applications for industrial heat pumps and flexibilities in the industrial energy system.The projects have been developed in NEFI_lab, co-financed by the provinces of Upper Austria and Styria [...] partners from companies, research institutes and public institutions, is developing technological and systemic solutions that will enable the energy transition in industry. The Climate and Energy Fund already
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ERIGrid 2.0: 1st call for the use of 21 European Smart Grids Labs starts
for the use of 21 European Smart Grids and Smart Energy Systems Laboratories starts Now online: Virtual Access Service for research on energy system infrastructure and further education The ERIGrid 2.0 research [...] and Smart Energy Systems laboratories to external users and young researchers. The project is working on the provision of holistic, cyber-physical validation methods for the energy system of the future; [...] ublic-report-summarises-erigrid-outcomes/ • „European Guide to Power System Testing” – Open Access Book on Power System Testing https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-42274-5 Project Coordinator:
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René Hofmann becomes Principal Scientist at the AIT Center for Energy
climate-friendly industrial energy systems. From 2015 to 2020, René Hofmann was involved in the successful establishment of research activities related to industrial energy systems as part of an endowed professorship [...] Coordinator for the research field "Efficiency in Industrial Processes and Systems", which focuses on technology development and systems integration. René Hofmann has many years of experience in basic and applied [...] international networks. His current research focuses on the design and operational optimization of systems for complex power supplies for the industrial sector.
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Digital solutions for the fight against climate change
in modern cities. This, in turn, depends upon effective and intelligent digital platforms and IT systems which allow land use planning, architecture, traffic management and energy supply to be designed [...] Cities Consulting (SSC, Vienna), and the City of Linz. “The CLARITY project is creating smart IT systems which will make climate risks and the corresponding adaptation measures easier to evaluate, with [...] explains Dr Wolfgang Loibl. The calculations and simulations are based, among others, on the EMIKAT IT system developed at the AIT Center for Digital Safety & Security which has been used for many years
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AIT Center for Energy: Whitepaper on industrial heat pumps
process efficiency in industry for many decades. With larger shares of renewables in the electricity system, the decarbonization potential of this technology is increasing rapidly. Despite having high energy
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Tara Esterl takes up the position as Head of Competence Unit Integrated Energy Systems (IES)
distribution grid and the corresponding regulatory issues. Integrated Energy Systems research field For the sustainable energy system of the future, the interplay between technologicalal innovations and energy [...] importance. The research portfolio of Integrated Energy Systems comprises techno-economic analyses, the use of flexibility in the electricity system, the development of business models and their effects [...] "Research on integrated energy systems is very close to real market applications and will significantly advance the economically viable operation of a sustainable energy system. In my new role, I am looking
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Power Electronics as a Key Technology
smart and microgrid, is presented as a Battery Energy Storage System. To enable grid integration of e-Mobility a test and validation system for charging infrastructure (up to 300kW) and electric vehicles [...] power electronics, intelligent drive technology and renewable energy. Smart Interfaces Energy systems are getting increasingly complex with the growing share of renewable energy sources. Therefore, the
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INTERSOLAR Europe
manufacturers and system integrators with testing inverters for residential, commercial and utility scale applications and provides consulting and design support for efficient system Integration with an [...] for investments in the field of Photovoltaic power plants. AIT performs photovoltaic module and systems assessment and the broad team expertise allows to cover technical, organizational and economic aspects
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Veronika Wilk: New Thematic Coordinator for Efficiency in Industrial Processes & Systems at the AIT Center for Energy
Industrial Processes & Systems at the AIT Center for Energy Since May 1st Veronika Wilk has been the new Thematic Coordinator for Efficiency in Industrial Processes & Systems at the Center for Energy [...] Processes & Systems The research area is concerned with technology development to increase energy efficiency, e.g. through heat recovery, the integration of renewable energy systems and the optimized [...] responsible for the strategic development of the research field Efficiency in Industrial Processes & Systems. The major topics include industrial heat pumps, industrial energy storage, design and operational
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Friederich Kupzog receives Role Model Award of IEEE Austria
Kupzog for this distinction! Friederich Kupzog ist Head of the Competence Unit Electric Energy Systems, Center for Energy and manages approx. 80 persons at the Center for Energy. IEEE is the biggest
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AIT as an exhibitor at European Utility Week
network for 3 days in Vienna, especially on the main topics digitalization and low carbon energy systems. AIT participated with a stand, showcasing the AIT-developed storage demo, combining power
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SETPlan 2018
Europe by supporting the most impactful technologies in the EU's transformation to a low-carbon energy system. It promotes cooperation amongst EU countries, companies, research institutions, and the EU itself
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SESWA - Smart Energy Systems Week Austria 2018
theme, the SESWA gathers international experts from 14-18th of May 2018 in Vienna. The Smart Energy Systems Week Austria is one of the most renowned forums in the energy and technology community. It has been [...] Energy Fund and Wiener Netze GmbH. Wolfgang Hribernik, AIT's Head of Competence Unit Electric Energy Systems is a member of the SESWA scientific advisory board.The SESWA will start on 14th of May with top-class [...] startups. The key topics include how digital technologies enable local and regional, integrated energy systems, possible developments of local energy communities their technology and energy partners.At the symposium