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Six barriers holding back Europe's energy transition
Hard-hitting report spotlights the pain points in Europe’s energy sector – and how they can be remedied Barriers include (...)

Recapturing excess heat could power most of Europe, say experts
Preventing heat waste largely being ignored as solution to energy crisis, say environmental campaigners. Excess heat produced (...)

Solar developers may benefit from a new stormwater calculator
Stormwater management practices, permitting, and regulations at solar sites often do not account for the unique characteristi (...)

Dynamic energy management using batteries and photovoltaics
One challenge facing the widespread adoption of renewable energies is the fluctuating output of photovoltaic systems — for (...)

House of the Environment
En français The Maison de l'Environnement brings together the offices of the DGE, which were previously scattered over severa (...)

Heat from a data center is warming Dublin’s buildings
Cities are capturing heat emitted by computer servers and using it to warm everything from government buildings to college (...)

The New European Bauhaus Booster 2.0 is seeking to support socially conscious innovators
The EIT Community New European Bauhaus has this week launched the New European Bauhaus Booster 2.0 to support socially consci (...)

QTS refits Dutch datacenter to warm thousands of homes with waste heat
Thousands of residents living in the Groningen region of The Netherlands will soon find their homes warmed by waste heat (...)

5GDHC Regional analyses of the D2Grids project are out!
D2Grids project has the ambition to sustain and roll-out the outputs and activities of the project to a wide variety of targe (...)

Discover newsletter #11 of D2Grids project!
Just before winter, worries about heating in EU are all the more developed that natural gas and electricity prices are increa (...)

Clyde Gateway Welcomes Durham University’s GEMS Project
Clyde Gateway, member of the D2Grids project which aims to roll out 5th generation for heating and cooling grids through (...)

Discover the 5GDHC grid in Genk inaugurated in September!
In September 2022, the inauguration of two infrastructure projects from the research collaboration between CollecTHOR and (...)

Collective self-consumption photovoltaics to supply the Paris-Saclay heating and cooling grid
The heating and cooling grid of the Paris-Saclay science and technology cluster, delivered in 2019, is one of the pilot sites (...)

5th generation for heating and cooling grids integrate renewable electricity to boost the decarbonisation of European cities!
What is the future and potential for district heating grids in Europe? To make them more efficient, the D2Grids project is (...)

Transforming a residential building cluster into electricity prosumers in Sweden: Optimal design of a coupled PV-heat pump-thermal storage-electric vehicle system
Smart grid is triggering the transformation of traditional electricity consumers into electricity prosumers. This paper (...)