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To inspire homeowners to move a step further with their energy renovations and achieve a zero energy home, REFURB, a consortium of 14 partners, has established easy to use one-stop-shop renovation packages adapted to consumers’ segments. These renovation packages have been …

This week the Punch Powertrain Solar Team takes part in the Carrera Solar Atacama in Chile, the most extreme race for solar cars. Recently the battery of the solar car has been updated with the Battery Management System (BMS) of EnergyVille/VITO. Let's see what position they …

Written by Dr. Ir. Evelyn Heylen, Prof. dr. ir. Dirk van Hertem and Prof. dr. ir. Ronnie Belmans, all associated with the Department of Electrical Engineering at KU Leuven and EnergyVille, a research collaboration between KU Leuven, VITO, imec and UHasselt for research into …

With the commencement of the European HEATSTORE project six demonstration projects in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, France and Switzerland aim to get technologies for the seasonal underground storage of heat transferred to industry and on to market. The research …