When she was younger, Gloria Calleja-Rodríguez was unsure if a career in science was for her. “I remember I had some doubts when I was in high school,” she said. “Everyone said that [studying] technology is difficult. […] Her story is just one example of the growing proportion of women in European science…
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The Female Euroscientist: Views from Southern Europe
In the lead up to International Women’s Day, Euroscientist is running a series of short articles looking at the state of women in research throughout Europe. The first in this series looks at Southern Europe.
SmartBuild4EU published a brochure about the most promising Smart Building innovations, supported by the European Commission.
Two of our technologies made it into this brochure, you can find them in the category “Readiness to adapt in response to the situation of the energy grid” on pages …
How behavioural science can boost the green transition
“We have become accustomed to using energy at any time, in unlimited amounts. Changing this belief is one of the biggest challenges of the energy transition. It is also a change that can entail a decrease in comfort. That´s why we want to shift the perception of using electricity as a commodity that I use when I want – to a more social concept, where it is a shared, common resource that affects other people and our environment,” explains ebalance-plus partner Jaroslaw Kowalski, IPI, Poland.
National tender for our Spanish demonstration site is open!
Now, that the planning of the photovoltaic infrastructure for electric vehicle charging in the Ada Byron building of University of Malaga is completed, the construction of the smart car park …
Women in STEM
9 women, one message: “We want to give girls and women the confidence to succeed in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths fields”. An interview series with female leaders from Science, Technology, …
Energy Flexibility Solutions for Summer Houses
Join our presentation at the EUSEW on October 28, 13:30 to learn how you can boost energy efficiency in your vacation resort.
“Smart Energy Management” at the Sustainable Places Conference
Smart Energy Management Anna Pinnarelli from the University of Calabria took part in the Sustainable Places Conference and presented the ebalanceplus approach to the smart energy management, which will be …
Obstacles to transformation in the electricity sector
The success of technological innovation projects does not just rely on the development of new technologies. Successful implementation of new technological systems such as the ebalance-plus energy balancing platform requires transformation in multiple dimensions. We identified a broad range of obstacles that flexibility solutions currently face in the European electrical power sector.