Thursday. 17 December 2020
ETN webinar series: “PUMP-HEAT. Innovative concept to increase flexibility of combined cycle power plants and gas turbines”ETIP SNET supports the ETN webinar series with the aim to shed light on the actions taken by the EU and the industry to meet challenges in flexible power generation and pave the way for a carbon-neutral energy system that would ensure at the same time secure and affordable energy supply. The series hosts one episode per month, each featuring a…
Monday. 30 November 2020
Commission consults on Zero Pollution Action PlanThe European Commission has launched an open public consultation on an EU Action Plan “Towards a Zero Pollution Ambition for air, water and soil – building a Healthier Planet for Healthier People”. As a key pillar of the European Green DealSearch for available translations of the preceding linkEN•••, the Zero Pollution Ambition goes…
Thursday. 26 November 2020
Public consultations launched on reviewing the EU directives on energy efficiency and renewable energyThe Commission has launched 2 public consultations today on the revision of the Renewable Energy Directive and the Energy Efficiency Directive. The objective of these 12 week consultations is to seek a wide range of views on to what extent and how these 2 directives should be revised. This will feed into the preparation of…
Tuesday. 03 November 2020
NESOI first Open Call now open: over 3 million euro available for energy transition projects on islands!The European Island Facility NESOI offers grants of up to € 60k per proposal as well as € 60K worth of Technical Assistance to help local island authorities in Europe reach their energy transition ambitions. A key challenge for local authorities and legal private entities on islands is to transform their overall long-term ambitions into a…
Friday. 30 October 2020
Webinar: Strengthening Education for Sustainable Energy Transition & DigitalizationThe EDDIE project will be hosting a webinar that wants to respond to key questions raised by the 4th Revolution, addressing the main forces of change in ENERGY Transition: Low Carbon Objectives & Digitalization. Using EDUCATION lenses the session will look at the ENERGY Sector to find solutions for the LEARNING Transition, as well. Synergies…
Tuesday. 27 October 2020
Read the Energy Stories collected!ETIP SNET compiles 20 Energy Stories in a single publication to inform citizens on the benefits of successful applications in energy transition Since 2014, the strategy of the European Union has been clear: we need to drive a clean, secure and efficient energy transition to face climate and energy challenges. It is in everyone’s long…
Friday. 16 October 2020
Digital Launch of 1st Competitiveness Progress Report (CPR) on 10/11/2020The first Competitiveness progress report and its underpinning analysis Clean energy transition – technologies and innovations report were adopted on October 14, as part of the 2020 State of the energy union report. The Commissioner for Energy, Kadri Simson and the Director-General of DG Energy, Ditte Juul-Jørgensen will…
Tuesday. 22 September 2020
Final three ETIP SNET “Energy Stories” on energy transition projects released!The European Technology and Innovation Platform Smart Networks for Energy Transition (ETIP SNET) is finishing its series of short stories on successful energy transition technologies to inform citizens and facilitate their involvement in the European energy system of the future, with the last 3 new stories on the Wisegrid,…
Friday. 18 September 2020
Explore the new ETIP SNET Knowledge Sharing Platform!The ETIP SNET Knowledge Sharing Platform is your source of information on key developments in smart grid R&I projects, contributing to the update of the Strategic Research and Innovation Roadmap and participating to the BRIDGE initiative. It facilitates knowledge-sharing among new, ongoing or completed research and innovation…
Thursday. 10 September 2020
ETIP SNET views on post COVID 19 recoveryThe COVID19 pandemic has greatly affected all aspects of life and has fully revealed the crucial role of energy in modern society. Without energy the vital functions of the health system, but also of the much dependent telecommunication system would collapse. The importance of an efficient, resilient energy system in such extreme conditions cannot…
