News
Friday. 19 October 2018
Bill Gates launches €100M clean energy fund with EU backing
Limiting global warming needs urgent attention in wake of dire IPCC warnings, Gates says The Breakthrough Energy Ventures fund set up by billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates’ has opened a €100 million investment vehicle to help European companies develop clean technologies. The new fund, called Breakthrough Energy Europe and co-financed with €50 million by the EU, […]
Monday. 15 October 2018
ETIP SNET visits Brussels to foster its Vision for a European Energy Transition
ETIP SNET which prioritizes research and innovation in smart networks and sector coupling, has just launched its second full tour of Europe with regional workshops taking place in 4 different European cities. Top European energy transition actors have gathered in Brussels for the third of these meetings. Brussels, 11-12 October 2018, experts from across Europe […]
Friday. 05 October 2018
ETIP SNET travels to Helsinki to foster a common Vision for a European Energy Transition
ETIP SNET which prioritizes research and innovation in smart networks and sector coupling, has just launched its second full tour of Europe with regional workshops taking place in 4 different European cities. Top European energy transition actors have gathered in Helsinki for the second of these meetings. Helsinki, 3-4 October 2018, experts from across Europe […]
Thursday. 04 October 2018
ETIP SNET technical report on the digital transformation of the energy system now available online
The ETIP SNET WG4 – Digitalization of the Energy System and Customer Participation, has released a report on how to address the use and impact of Information and Communication technologies as a pervasive tool along the entire value chain of the power generation, transportation and use, as well as the enabling of customer participation. As […]
Thursday. 20 September 2018
ETIP SNET lands in Croatia to foster a common Vision for a European Energy Transition
ETIP SNET which prioritizes research and innovation in smart networks and sector coupling, has just launched its second full tour of Europe with regional workshops taking place in 4 different European cities. Top European energy transition actors have gathered in Zagreb for the first of these meetings. Zagreb, 19-20 September 2018, experts from across Europe […]
Tuesday. 11 September 2018
Coming Soon: ETIP SNET report on the digital transformation of the energy system
The ETIP SNET WG4 – Digitalization of the Energy System and Customer Participation, is to release a report on how to address the use and impact of Information and Communication technologies as a pervasive tool along the entire value chain of the power generation, transportation and use, as well as the enabling of customer participation. […]
Monday. 10 September 2018
BRIDGE: new report on ongoing R&I projects involving battery integration in the energy system
BRIDGE, a European Commission initiative which unites Horizon 2020 Smart Grid and Energy Storage, has just issued a report on ongoing R&I projects involving battery integration in the energy system. The use of batteries to support the large-scale integration of renewable energy and a consumer-centred energy transition has been identified as key by the European […]
Thursday. 06 September 2018
WORKSHOP on PV Self Consumption: International exchange of R&D Project Leaders and Living Lab Initiative
The workshop will identify relevant R&D projects and Living Lab Initiatives in member countries and contribute to the SET-Plan Action 4 Implementation Plan On October 23, 2018 , energy project leaders will gather at the Belgian Energy Hub in Brussels for a workshop that will address issues related to the optimization of direct consumption of PV energy […]
Wednesday. 05 September 2018
ETIPSNET at CIGRE Session 47
ETIP SNET was present at leading power system industry event CIGRE from 26 to 31 August, 2018 to promote its recently launched Vision 2050 The CIGRE Session is the international leading event for power system industry, gathering worldwide experts to discuss and learn about the future of the industry and to display the latest solutions for the whole […]
Wednesday. 05 September 2018
ETIP SNET at European Utility Week in Vienna on 6-8 November 2018!
The European Technology and Innovation Platform Smart Networks for Energy Transition will take part at European Utility Week taking place in Vienna, Austria on the 6-8 November. ETIP SNET Chairman Nikos Hatziargyriou will present the platform’s most recent developments including key features of ETIP SNET’s recently published Vision 2050. About European Utility Week European Utility Week is the […]