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CIRCUSOL stands for “Circular Business Models for the Solar Power Industry”. It is an Innovation Action project funded by the Horizon 2020 program of the European Commission. It brings together 15 partners from 7 European countries to develop and demonstrate business …

The Ecoscore is an environmental indicator describing on a scale of 0 (worst) to 100 (best) how clean a vehicle is. The Ecoscore concept was already developed in the early noughties by a consortium including VITO and the VUB.

SolSThore aims to enable massive deployment of solar energy in the context of Smart Cities. This requires a combination of highly efficient building-integrated PV (both on the level of energy yield and device reliability) and local storage by means of batteries. SolSThore …

The MAT4BAT project addresses Li-ion batteries for use in electric vehicles. Behavioral and predictive models for battery performance and lifetime under various practical operating conditions have been developed. These models were used to assess the three new generations of …

SPICY is a collaborative research project that addresses the development of a new generation of Li-ion batteries meeting the expectations of electrical vehicle end-users, including performances, safety, cost, recyclability and lifetime. For this purpose, SPICY considers the …

The project 'Towards a Sustainable Energy Supply in Cities' is a part of the Strategical Action Plan for the Province of Limburg (Strategische Actieplan Limburg in het Kwadraat SALK) and enables EnergyVille to become an even better integrated top research centre, with 1 …