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’s foundries are largely separated from each other in terms of energy and information technology, without any overall energy optimisation. This makes complete decarbonisation much more difficult. In [...] which networks the different production steps both in terms of energy and information technology and thus offers the following possibilities: Increasing energy efficiency by up to 30% through reduction [...] different processes. A complete decarbonisation of the remaining energy consumption by switching to CO2-neutral primary energy sources (esp. green electricity, biogas, hydrogen, etc.). The use of appropriate

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High energy savings through optimization of processes

their maximum performance, many products must undergo lengthy and energy-intensive heat treatment such as an annealing process. One of the ways of annealing these items is to use electrically-heated [...] heating zone. "As the annealing process requires relatively high energy use, this process needs to be optimized with respect to both conserving resources and saving on expensive energy costs," explains [...] could be reduced by 20 percent on average. The reduction in energy consumption and CO2 emissions is equivalent to that of 15 homes. Accompanying material tests showed that the product quality

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IPEN - Infrastructure for energy grids

IPEN - Infrastructure for energy grids IPEN - Infrastructure for energy grids The increased integration of renewable energy sources and the volatility in future energy systems require adequate control systems to meet the demands on reliability, interoperability and inter-changeability (according to [...] PMU) are seen as apromising technology for improving or enabling energy applications [SGM, SPA10], nowadays primarily in the transmission networks but increasingly also in the distribution networks.

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SUPERBE

Potentials of Superblock concepts as a concept for planning energy-efficient urban quarters In view of the need to significantly reduce energy consumption in cities and cut greenhouse gas emissions, new planning measures must be developed to reduce energy requirements, especially in the mobility and building sectors. The feasibility study SUPERBE investigated the spatial organisation [...] by the Federal Ministry for Climate Protection, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology (BMK) and the FFG as part of the 5th SdZ call 2017.

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Generation of superheated steam without natural gas

industrial process heat is one of the greatest challenges of the energy transition. A significant proportion of industrial heat demand lies in the temperature range below 200 °C and has so far been met [...] assess the transferability of the technology to other sites and energy-intensive sectors – such as chemicals, food or paper. AHEAD is a project of the NEFI – New Energy for Industry innovation network and is funded by the Climate and Energy Fund. As a demonstrator in an industrial setting, the project exemplifies how applied research, industrial implementation and climate

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AIT DC Lab

plays a central role in the further development of innovative energy systems. It enables the validation and optimisation of DC components that are used in renewable energy systems, vehicle wiring [...] development of new DC technologies that are essential for the energy infrastructure of the future. DC technology is playing a growing role, particularly in the integration of renewable energies and [...] testing infrastructure and close collaboration with industry, energy suppliers and research institutions, the AIT DC Lab is an essential part of the European innovation landscape in the field of direct

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COOL

alternatives. Co-electrolysis is seen as a key technology for energy storage and utilisation, as it can efficiently store excess renewable energy in hydrogen and produce syngas by converting carbon [...] major challenges to the integration of co-electrolysis into our energy system due to high costs and short lifetimes. The COOL project aims to make this technology more efficient, cost-effective and [...] Innovation, Mobility and Infrastructure (BMIMI) and the Climate and Energy Fund through the Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG) as part of the FTI initiative Energy Research 2024 (EW 24/26). × Kontakt

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Energy generation in traffic tunnels

Energy generation in traffic tunnels Heat Tunnel Power -Sustainable energy generation in the tunnel infrastructure The energy sector is [...] requires a new, cross-sectoral approach. Innovative, sustainable energy supply concepts in the industrial, commercial, building and mobility sectors are essential on the road to climate neutrality. Until [...] infrastructure structures for road and rail transport. Geothermal energy is one of the pillars of the heat transition and here in particular for space heating. In addition to "conventional" geothermal

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Klimur

resilient climate-neutral urban districts with high resource and energy efficiency, increased use of renewable energy sources and a high quality of life. Furthermore, it is intended to contribute to the [...] Zukunftshof shall be the starting point for a sustainable circular energy and resource system for the urban development area Rothneusiedl in the south of Vienna. For this purpose, KLIMUR develops the [...] processes for the realization of local Resources circular economy (energy, food, water) and integrated district energy concepts. In addition to energy flows (heating, cooling and electricity), resource

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Efficient Buildings and HVAC Technologies

building concepts with efficient energy supply and high thermal comfort levels at minimal life cycle costs. Digital building technologies Data analysis of operating data [...] artificial intelligence (AI) Thermal simulation of buildings and energy systems with IDA ICE, EnergyPlus, TRNSYS and Modelica Testing of building controllers for HVAC systems in simulation-based real-time [...] Send DI Bernd Windholz Research Engineer / Sustainable Thermal Energy Systems +43 (0) 50 550-6385 +43 (0) 50 550-6679 bernd.windholz(at)ait.ac.at

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