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The Institute of Power Engineering – National Research Institute (IPE-NRI) will host the final Stakeholder Workshop of the SO-FREE project on 28 May 2026 in Warsaw. The event will take place at the IEN-PIB demonstration site, where the innovative SOFC-CHP (Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Combined Heat and Power) system developed within the project is currently being operated and validated under real-life conditions.
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In 2023, the Łódź ITC Branch participated in Researchers’ Night at the EC1 Science and Technology Center in Łódź, presenting lectures and research demonstrations focused on the phenomenon of sound. The result of this event is a series of three popular science films, which explain topics related to acoustics, its impact on humans, and the inspiration science draws from nature — all in an accessible and engaging way.
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The inauguration ceremony of the HySPARK - Hydrogen Solutions for euroPean Airports & Regional Kinetics project took place on January 15, 2025 at the headquarters of the Warsaw Gasworks Museum. The project, with a total budget of €11.674 million, has received nearly €9 million in funding from the European Commission's Clean Hydrogen Partnership program. It is the first project in Poland dedicated to hydrogen valleys, implemented under a public-private partnership such as CHP. HySPARK is an initiative of an international consortium that includes 15 entities, including the Institute of Energy - National Research Institute (IPE-NRI), which serves as the project coordinator.
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As of January 13, 2025, Prof. Jakub Kupecki has completed his tenure as Director of the Institute of Power Engineering – National Research Institute (IPE-NRI). From this date, Professor Kupecki returns to his role as Head of the Department of High-Temperature Electrochemical Processes (CPE), where he will focus on developing energy technologies, securing R&D projects, and engaging in scientific activities.
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With deep sorrow and sadness, we announce that on January 10, 2025, Mr. Tomasz Rzepecki passed away at the age of 83. From 1972 to 2011, he served as the Head of the Maintenance Department at Siekierki. We will remember Mr. Tomasz as a kind, helpful, and always smiling person.
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We are thrilled to announce our unique auction in support of the 33rd Grand Finale of the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity (WOŚP)! The winner of the auction will have the opportunity to visit the High Voltage Hall of the Institute of Power Engineering - National Research Institute, one of the most fascinating places in Poland.
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20th anniversary of IEN-PIB's involvement in the development of the hydrogen economy
On November 15, we had the honor of celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Institute of Power Engineering - National Research Institute's efforts to develop innovative solutions for the hydrogen economy. Two decades full of groundbreaking projects, cooperation with industry and R&D units, creative challenges and gaining valuable experience have allowed us to build a leadership position in this rapidly developing field.