Monday. 01 April 2019
Call for Experts to join ETIP SNET Working Group on Innovation Implementation in the Business EnvironmentAre you an Expert in Innovation implementation in the business environment? Do you want to contribute towards the goals of a clean European energy transition as outlined in the ETIP SNET Vision2050? ETIP SNET is looking to form a core group of energy specialists interested to work on horizontal issues in support of the rest of the…

Tuesday. 26 March 2019
Clean Energy for All Europeans: Commission welcomes European Parliament’s adoption of new electricity market design proposalsThe adoption of the market design rules by the European Parliament marks the finalisation of negotiations on the Clean Energy for All Europeans package. New rules making the EU’s electricity market fit for the future and putting the consumer at the centre of the energy transition have been signed off by the European Parliament today – an important…

Monday. 18 March 2019
EU Energy players discuss energy sector synergies and how to leverage new clean energy technologies in an integrated systemThe European Technology and Innovation Platform for Smart Networks in Energy Transition held a high-level workshop on how to leverage the latest clean energy technologies and energy system initiatives to achieve energy systems synergies and decarbonisation in line with the ETIP SNET Vision 2050. Brussels, 14 March 2019. The ETIP SNET workshop “…

Friday. 15 March 2019
New Report: European And International Initiatives Towards Energy TransitionThe European Technology and Innovation Platform Smart Networks for Energy Transition has released a new report entitled: “Synergies and complementarities of European and International Initiatives towards Energy Transition” which proposes an analysis of the key organisations that act on a daily basis to facilitate the transformation of our energy…

Tuesday. 12 March 2019
EUREC & 7 ETIPs in renewable energy plus ETIP-SNET launch paper on Strategic Planning & MissionsHorizon Europe, the EU’s flagship research and innovation programme for the period 2021-2027, introduces a few novelties. Among them are Strategic Planning and Missions. Strategic Planning refers to a process whereby the areas of research and innovation that are eligible to be funded are fine-tuned and defined, possibly in a funding plan that…

Friday. 08 March 2019
Holistic architectures for future power systemsThe ETIP SNET Working Group on Reliable, economic and efficient smart grid system (WG1) release White Paper on Holistic Architectures for Future Power Systems. A cost effective and secure transition to lower carbon electricity system will require fundamental transformation of the power system control from a traditional centralised to a…

Wednesday. 06 March 2019
New €10 billion EU Innovation Fund for low-carbon technologiesThe Commission announced an investment programme worth over €10 billion for low-carbon technologies in several sectors to boost their global competitiveness. The first call for application will be launched in 2020. The Innovation Fund is one of the funding instruments supporting the European Commission’s strategic vision for a climate…

Tuesday. 05 March 2019
Report: Coverage analysis of the present ETIP SNET roadmap (2017-2026)Following the “Presentation of recent and ongoing R&I projects in the scope of the ETIP SNET“, the platform releases part 2 of its monitoring exercise which analyses in detail the degree of coverage of each RD&I item of the 10-year RD&I roadmap covering 2017-26. CONTEXT: ETIP SNET MONITORING ACTIVITY…

Tuesday. 26 February 2019
Call for regional and national energy transition projectsETIP SNET is looking for regional/national funded projects as well as H2020 projects, with tangible results that are linked to any of the ETIP SNET working groups’ core activities. During the 4 productive regional workshops we organised in 2017, and in addition with 4 more in 2018, the ETIP SNET has been successful in…

Monday. 25 February 2019
Activities of the ETIP SNET Working Groups for 2019ETIP SNET is organized in five Working Groups (WG), covering the main and focal aspect of the ETIP SNET platform, devoted to the transition toward a decarbonized energy system. WG1 – Reliable, economic and efficient smart grid system; WG2 – Storage technologies and sector interfaces; WG3 – Flexible Generation; WG4 – Digitisation of the…
