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The first Specific Workshop of VULKANO project will be organised on the 28th of November 2019 in Madrid, accompaigning MetalMadrid trade fair. During the meeting, the latest project results and methods of their practical use will be discussed. We invite everyone interested to take part and share experiences.
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The 32nd International Power Industry Fair ENERGETAB 2019 was held in Bielsko Biala (Poland) on the 17-19th of September 2019. ENERGETAB is the largest trade fair of modern appliances, apparatus and technologies for power industry in Poland. The Institute of Power Engineering was represented by researchers from the Central Unit, Gdańsk Branch and Prototype Production Branch in Białystok. One of the most prestigious awards at the trade fair competition - the Minister of Energy Award - was granted to the Prototype Production Branch of the Institute of Power Engineering in Bialystok for their RPZ-24 outdoor switch disconnector.
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New paper discussing efficiency of Power-to-Gas (P2G) system based on SOE was published in Energy Conversion and Management. It presents the results of joint work of IEn's HiTEP - Department of High Temperature Electrochemical Processes (Jakub Kupecki, Konrad Motyliński, Stanisław Jagielski, Michał Wierzbicki, Yevgeniy Naumovich and Marek Skrzypkiewicz) and National Fuel Cell Research Center, University of California, Irvine in the USA, NFCRC UCI, Prof. Jack Brouwer (APEP-Advanced Power and Energy Program).
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W dniach 16-18 lipca 2019 r. w University of Aveiro w Portugalii (UoA) miało miejsce spotkanie kick-off projektu Novel approach to Power-to-Fuel: comprehensive studies of anodic processes in Direct Carbon Solid Oxide Fuel-assisted Electrolysis Cell (DC-SOFEC). Otrzymał on finansowanie ze środków Narodowego Centrum Nauki w ramach 10. konkursu programu HARMONIA. W ramach projektu koordynowanego przez Instytut Energetyki, badane będą procesy zachodzące w części elektrody powietrznej stałotlenkowego elektrolizera wspomaganego paliwem stałym – DC-SOFEC (ang. Direct Carbon Solid Oxide-Fuel Assisted Electrolysis Cell).
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Presentation of winners of the 24th Siemens Award Competition took place at Warsaw University of Technology on the 25th of June 2019. Two researchers from IEn's Department of High Temperature Electrochemical Processes were awarded. The 2019 award for the PhD thesis went to Marcin Błesznowski (PhD), and the award for DSc achievement to Prof. Jakub Kupecki.
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The Institute of Power Engineering has started the realisation of a new project co-financed by the European Union from the Operational Program Infrastructure and Environment 2014-2020. The project is entitled: Increasing energy efficiency in the building of the Institute of Power Engineering - Research Institute in Warsaw.
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On the 6th of June 2019, there was held the 65th Anniversary of the Institute of Power Engineering. More than 250 people took part in the ceremony, which took place in the High Voltage Laboratory Building in Warsaw. We had the pleasure to host representatives of research institutes, universities, energy companies, enterprises and many other institutions cooperating with the Institute of Power Engineering.
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IEn's Department of High Temperature Electrochemical Processes hosted the annual meeting of ERA-NET project BIO-CCHP: Advanced biomass CCHP based on gasification, SOFC and cooling machines, which was organised on the 13-14th of May 2019 in Warsaw's IEn premises.