News & Calendar Open menu 12 December 2019 Millions for large-scale energy storage research Paulien Herder, professor in Energy Systems at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), and her team in the interdisciplinary consortium RELEASE (Reversible Large-scale Energy Storage) have received funding from the Dutch Research Council (NWO) totalling over € 10 million for research into large-scale energy storage. NWO is investing € 39 million in five large, interdisciplinary research consortia within the Crossover programme, with the aim of helping to meet various social and economic challenges. Read more 11 December 2019 ‘The largest battery ever is just under our feet’ Windmills and solar panels are great ways to generate green energy. But what if there is no wind? How can we stock up on solar energy to get through a cloudy day? Hadi Hajibeygi is determined to find the answer to this burning question. He looks into how to use our subsurface as a battery to safely store and retrieve hydrogen. Read more 11 December 2019 Developing a digital twin for the electricity grid The rapid transition to renewable energy threatens to cause major problems to the very expensive electricity grid in the Netherlands. In his quest for solutions, Professor Peter Palensky is now working on a “digital twin” to make it possible to study the grid effectively. Read more 10 December 2019 ERC Consolidator Grant for better energy conversion TU Delft researcher Dr. Rene Pecnik has been awarded an ERC Consolidator Grant for his research into energy conversion Read more 15 November 2019 Behnam Taebi in Technisch Weekblad over Geo-engineering Deze zomer meldde het IPCC dat de gemiddelde temperatuur wereldwijd sinds 1850 met 1,1°C is toegenomen, maar dat de toename boven land ruim een halve graad hoger ligt. Hoe somberder de voorspellingen over de gevolgen van klimaatverandering worden, hoe serieuzer wetenschappers nadenken over geo-engineering, ofwel het kunstmatig op grote schaal afkoelen van de wereld door bijvoorbeeld deeltjes in de stratosfeer te brengen. Read more ... Page 61 Page 62 Page 63 You are on page 64 Page 65 Page 66 ... Shall we keep you informed? Open menu rss ical Click the following webcal to add the feed to your own calendar or copy to subscribe manually. webcal://www.tudelft.nl/en/energy/news-calendar?tx_lookupfeed_feed%5Baction%5D=ical&tx_lookupfeed_feed%5Bcontroller%5D=Feed&tx_lookupfeed_feed%5Blimit%5D=15&tx_lookupfeed_feed%5BlookupUid%5D=117198&type=1657271091&cHash=37778b2d0e9669a34e1bb4a68b1179b8 More about webcal. December 12 Climate Action Programme lecture Climate and Biodiversity Page 1 Page 2 You are on page 3 Share this page: Facebook Linkedin Twitter Email WhatsApp Share this page