Day: August 9, 2018

Events – Horizon 2020 energy info day – 5 October 2018, Brussels, Belgium

The Horizon 2020 Energy info day will take place on 5 October in Brussels, in the Charlemagne building. It will present the upcoming funding opportunities offered by the EU’s Horizon 2020 Programme to projects focusing on Smart Energy System and Smart Cities and Communities concepts (total budget: over €200 million).

Events – Europe’s Transformation: Where People Matter – Austrian Presidency Event – 14-15 November 2018, Vienna, Austria

The 4th International Growth in Transition Conference: ‘Europe’s Transformation: Where People Matter’, jointly organised by the Federal Ministry of Sustainability and Tourism and the Environment Agency Austria, will link up the transformative processes and power already taking effect within the particular participating institutions. The international conference is supported by 31

Events – Renewing the EU electricity grid: the Best Paths towards energy transition – 20 September 2018, Brussels, Belgium

The Conference “Renewing the EU electricity grid: the Best Paths towards energy transition” is the chance for energy professionals, policy makers, and researchers to discuss how to attain interconnected, efficient and optimised electricity grids, suitable for the integration of more renewables. We will also take a look at investment opportunities

Research Headlines – Transforming heavy vehicles for more energy-efficient freight

An EU-funded research project has developed innovations in truck and semi-trailer design that could increase energy efficiency by up to 25 %, supporting the EU’s goal of improving the sustainability of Europeean transport sector. Powered by WPeMatico

Research Headlines – Enabling young researchers to pursue careers in biomedicine

An EU-funded project is enabling young European biomedical researchers to organise annual scientific symposia, career days and outreach activities. The aim is to connect them with prominent scientists and give them the skills and experience to advance their own careers. Powered by WPeMatico