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Steam without gas
"The AIT Center for Energy will develop an optimized operating strategy for the AHEAD system with a comprehensive system model. A novel approach will be developed for the CO2 savings potential. This will [...] combined with steam compressors to achieve the highest heat utilization temperatures to date. The AHEAD system can reach temperatures of 200-260°C. At Takeda, 184°C is required for steam supply. "Austria is committed [...] covered by natural gas. In the AHEAD project, this is no longer necessary, as an innovative heat pump system is being established. It consists of a steam-generating heat pump from SPH Sustainable Process Heat
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ERIGrid H2020 project wins RGI "Good Practice of the Year" award
“Technological Innovation & System Integration”. Antonella Battaglini, the CEO of the RGI presented the award trophy for “Holistic Approach for Evaluating Complex Smart Grid Systems” submitted by ERIGrid. The
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Energy transition: Innovative power from Austria at world level
experience from 80 projects. Model solutions for intelligent, safe and affordable energy and transport systems of the future are developed and demonstrated. Climate Protection Minister Leonore Gewessler: "The [...] partners from companies, research institutions and public institutions is developing technological and systemic solutions in 24 projects to enable the energy transition in industry. NEFI researchers Sabrina Dusek
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AIT DEVELOPS DECENTRALIZED HEAT PUMPS TO REPLACE GAS BOILERS
heating systems - especially in the cities - 580,000 of them in Vienna alone. On the road to climate neutrality, converting these residential and office units to climate-friendly heating systems is perhaps
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SETPlan 2018
Europe by supporting the most impactful technologies in the EU's transformation to a low-carbon energy system. It promotes cooperation amongst EU countries, companies, research institutions, and the EU itself
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CIGRE Austria Get2gether & Mini Conference
presentations of the Austrian Study Committee. Keynote: A Decarbonized and Resilient Dutch Power System by Peter Palensky, Professor for Intelligent Electrical Power Grids, Delft University
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AIT at the Photovoltaic Conference in Villach
In the conference sessions experts were discussing the role of photovoltaics in the overall energy system and the increasing relevance of photovoltaics as an essential building block of the energy transition
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NEFI: Innovation network for emission-free industry grows by four additional projects
and potential applications for industrial heat pumps and flexibilities in the industrial energy system.The projects have been developed in NEFI_lab, co-financed by the provinces of Upper Austria and Styria [...] partners from companies, research institutes and public institutions, is developing technological and systemic solutions that will enable the energy transition in industry. The Climate and Energy Fund already
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Industrial heat pumps for a climate-neutral European industry
Norwegian research organization SINTEF, is an open circuit heat pump system, also known as the Mechanical Vapor Recompression (MVR) system, which uses water as a refrigerant in steam drying processes. During [...] More than 100 tons of biomass have so far been dried with the system, now additional operating hours are used to optimize and validate the system. Video on demosite: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NS0Ao-xn9WA [...] energy efficiency by designing, building, testing & demonstrating high temperature heat pump systems applicable to these industries. http://dryficiency.eu DryFiciency project partners AIT Austrian Institute
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CIGRE B4 Colloquium Vienna
September 2023 The CIGRE working groups cover a wide range of (HV)DC and FACTS, including system operation, protection, renewable energy integration, grid resilience, and more. It provides the perfect
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Friederich Kupzog receives Role Model Award of IEEE Austria
Kupzog for this distinction! Friederich Kupzog ist Head of the Competence Unit Electric Energy Systems, Center for Energy and manages approx. 80 persons at the Center for Energy. IEEE is the biggest
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Kickoff of Horizon Europe project Greengage
a carbon neutral city. The Europe-wide Innovation Action (IA) focuses on the use of intelligent systems in urban decision-making processes. GREENGAGE aims to empower citizens by means of so-called Citizen
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Digital solutions for the fight against climate change
in modern cities. This, in turn, depends upon effective and intelligent digital platforms and IT systems which allow land use planning, architecture, traffic management and energy supply to be designed [...] Cities Consulting (SSC, Vienna), and the City of Linz. “The CLARITY project is creating smart IT systems which will make climate risks and the corresponding adaptation measures easier to evaluate, with [...] explains Dr Wolfgang Loibl. The calculations and simulations are based, among others, on the EMIKAT IT system developed at the AIT Center for Digital Safety & Security which has been used for many years
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SCIS Final Conference in Budapest
The EU Smart Cities Information System (SCIS) project will hold a final dissemination conference with the objective to raise awareness of the challenges and opportunities and of the recommendations on
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This was #NEFI2022
Workshops and presentations by 35 experts In the three keynotes, five sessions on the technological and systemic fields of innovation and the workshops, solutions and framework conditions were discussed. A special
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Best practice for a sustainable production
Takeda shows that the technologies and methods we develop in the research area of industrial energy systems can be directly applied to industrial processes in the pharmaceutical production. The best practice [...] the use of industrial heat pumps is an essential building block for a future and efficient energy system“, explains Wolfgang Hribernik, Head of Center for Energy at the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology
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Electromobility: MEDUSA Ultra-fast charging for heavy duty vehicles
AIT Center for Energy. Furthermore, CO2 emissions are to be reduced by connecting battery storage systems in combination with solar power technology. About MEDUSA: The MEDUSA initiative (Multi-Megawatt
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AIT Center for Energy: Whitepaper on industrial heat pumps
process efficiency in industry for many decades. With larger shares of renewables in the electricity system, the decarbonization potential of this technology is increasing rapidly. Despite having high energy
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New Energy for Industry launches the new innovation lab NEFI+ for a climate-neutral industry
have demonstrated the basis outlining concrete paths for the transformation of the industrial energy system. Now we need to seize the opportunity to close any technological gaps and show what industry can