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On 25 March 2020, Anne-Claire Legon (graduate Master Energy at KU Leuven/EnergyVille) received the Encon Energy Award for her Master thesis.

“Not only consuming less, but also consuming smarter. That is key to drastically decrease the climate impact of our buildings, which are responsible for more than one third of EU’s CO2-emissions." In this expert talk Chris Caerts (EnergyVille/VITO) explains why, to reach our …

Scientists from Hasselt University, imec, VITO and international partners within the PERCISTAND consortium have become the first to achieve an energy efficiency of 25 percent with a thin-film solar cell. This means that this wafer-thin solar cell generates as much energy as …

"The timing of your energy consumption will become increasingly important in the future." The core of the European AmBIENCe project is to bring together "Energy Performance Contracts (EPC)" and active energy management. In other words, reducing the emissions from our …