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To meet the EU’s energy and climate targets, EU countries had to establish integrated national energy and climate plans (NECPs) for the period from 2021 to 2030. In addition, national long-term strategies (LTS) should detail how EU countries plan to achieve the greenhouse …

The Smart Cities Marketplace aims to bring cities, industries, SMEs, investors, researchers and other smart city actors together. By exploring existing solutions and transferring knowledge, shaping project ideas and bringing project proposals to investors to enhance deals …

Funded by the European Union’s (EU) Horizon 2020 programme, COME RES aims to facilitate the market uptake of renewable energy sources (RES) in the electricity sector. To do so, the project, in which EnergyVille/VITO is a partner, will focus on supporting the implementation …

We’re proud to introduce you to streamSAVE, a Horizon2020 project which supports European Member States by streamlining energy savings calculations. VITO/EnergyVille is coordinating the project.

In this project, industrial and research partners will explore the potential of advanced data analytics to support the renovation challenge of the existing residential building stock by focusing on the digital twin concept. The digital twin concept will be investigated as an …

Within the framework of a new European H2020 project, nine research institutes and eight industrial partners across the whole value chain are collaborating on innovative solutions to produce silicon photovoltaic (PV) modules with higher performance, lower cost and better …

The energy transition leads towards smarter electric power systems taking the form of cyber-physical systems in which the electrical power grids are strongly interlinked with a growing number of information and communication systems. The project aims at developing novel …

FLEXharvester is an easy portable open data model and architecture for building energy flexibility management solutions.

KU Leuven, imec and UHasselt, all partners within EnergyVille, are engaging in the DAPPER project, together with UGhent. With the support of Flux50, this project investigates building integrated solar systems, in order to predict, monitor and improve performance in the long …

The energy consumption in buildings is a huge challenge in realising the energy transition. The Interreg project Sunovate focuses on smart heat management in windows and solar panels, with a strong focus on the development of new materials that actively contribute to the …

The 2-year project, Sabatair, aimed at supporting the air transport supply chain in defining the appropriate requirements for a safe transport of lithium battery consignments. During the project, a guideline was developed to support the production of a safety risk assessment …