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Thursday. 21 September 2017
EASE-EERA Energy Storage Technology Development Roadmap Launch Event
On Wednesday 18 October 2017 from 16:30 until 18:00 the European Association for Storage of Energy (EASE) and the Joint Programme on Energy Storage (JP ES) under the European Energy Research Alliance (EERA) will present the: EASE-EERA Technology Development Roadmap on Energy Storage 2017 Update The roadmap provides a comprehensive overview of the energy storage technologies […]
Tuesday. 19 September 2017
Renewable Energy Sources To Account For 85% Of Global Electricity Production By 2050
Renewable energy sources will provide 85% of global electricity production in 2050, led by solar PV and onshore wind, according to a new report published this month. Electricity consumption will be the largest energy carrier in 2050, increasing by 140% over the next 30 years, followed by natural gas, while other energy carriers such as […]
Monday. 18 September 2017
ETIP SNET’s Tour of Europe: Energy Transition in practice
ETIP SNET which prioritizes research and innovation in smart networks and sector coupling, is launching a full tour of Europe with regional workshops in 4 different European cities. Aachen, Lisbon, Larnaca, Riga will be centres of attention of European actors of the energy transition within the next 4 months. Aachen, 18 September 2017, Over 400 […]
Thursday. 07 September 2017
ETIP SNET and BRIDGE to be showcased at European Utility Week in Amsterdam on 3-5 October 2017!
About European Utility Week European Utility Week (EUW) is the premier landmark event in Europe for the entire smart utility sector, accumulating over 12,000 international smart energy stakeholders and 600 exhibitors. It is a dynamic and energizing 3-day business, innovation and information platform in the form of a conference-led exhibition. The event facilitates greater networking […]
Thursday. 17 August 2017
Shedding light on energy in the EU – A Guided Tour of Energy Statistics
Lighting, heating, moving, producing… …energy is vital for our day-to-day life. Without energy, people and businesses cannot function. Turning on our computers or starting our cars are actions that we take for granted, yet they represent the final stage of a complex process. First of all, energy resources have to be extracted from our environment. […]
Thursday. 13 July 2017
Registration for ETIP SNET Western Region workshop in Lisbon, Portugal on 28-29 September is now open!
Are you a representative of: a university, a technology center, an energy utility, a distribution or transmission system operator, a technology or service provider, a funding authority, a ministry, a regulator, a national platform? Are you active in the field of: Smart Grid Systems? Storage? Interfaces between electricity and heat, gas and transport? Flexible thermal […]
Thursday. 06 July 2017
Registration for ETIP SNET Central Region workshop in Aachen, Germany on 18-19 September is now open!
Are you a representative of: a university, a technology center, an energy utility, a distribution or transmission system operator, a technology provider, a funding authority, a ministry, a regulator, a national platform? Are you active in the field of: Smart Grid Systems? Storage? Interfaces between electricity and heat, gas and transport? Flexible thermal and renewable generation? Digitization? […]
Tuesday. 04 July 2017
Access to clean electricity for all Europeans at all times – European grid operators ready to take up the challenge
Following the success for the sixth year in a row of their joint conference on innovation in electricity grids, INNOGRID2020+, the association for electricity distribution system operators, EDSO for Smart Grids, and the European network of transmission system operators for electricity, ENTSO-E, commit to join forces on speeding up the smartening of the electricity system. “This week at […]
Monday. 03 July 2017
ETIP SNET welcomes your feedback on the draft Implementation Plan 2017- 2020 (IP 17-20) until 10 August 2017.
The ETIP SNET IP 17-20 aims at listing the short-term priorities for research and innovation (R&I) in relation with Smart Networks for the Energy Transition. The Implementation Plan is based upon the ETIP-SNET R&I roadmap 2017-2026 (published in January 2017) which specifies the long-term R&I targets for the evolution of the European energy system. The consultation encourages […]
Wednesday. 28 June 2017
New ETIP SNET video: Understanding Energy Transition
At Innogrid2020+ ETIP SNET premiered a short animation video to help understand what Energy Transition means and to highlight how ETIP SNET aims to make sure Europe’s Research and Innovation facilitates all energy customers and market actors to rely on optimally integrated networks, systems and markets. For more context please see the Concept page and please help […]