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Report of WWF Poland concerning technologies of energy storage

2020 / 08 / 10

World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF Poland) has published a comprehensive report on energy storage technologies was published, with particular emphasis on the expected effects of reducing emissions and pollution from the energy sector. The study is a compendium of the latest knowledge in the field of energy storage of various scales, including systems dedicated to energy, transport and industry. The co-author of both language versions of the report is  Jakub Kupecki, prof. IEn, head of the Department of High Temperature Electrochemical Processes.

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Tomasz Gałka re-appointed for the position of the Director in the Institute of Power Engineering

2020 / 07 / 14

On the 26th of June 2020  Minister of Climate, Michał Kurtyka re-appointed Prof. Tomasz Gałka for the position of the Director in the Institute of Power Engineering. It has been a continuation of his management of the Institute since 2016.

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VULKANO Final meeting

2020 / 01 / 29

On 23-24 of January 2020 the last meeting summarizing VULKANO project took place in Celje, Slovenia. The meeting was hosted by partners from Slovenia - BOSIO and VALJI. Participants of the meeting presented results of all activities planned for over 3 years of the project. Activities of the Institute of Power Engineering were discussed in details by the team performing tasks in two work packages.

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Kick-off Meeting of IEn's new H2020 project RETROFEED

2019 / 12 / 03

On 27-28 November 2019, a Kick-off Meeting of new H2020 project RETROFEED took place. The meeting was hosted by the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), Brussels office. The project is composed of 18 partners and coordinated by CIRCE, Spain. The Instutute of Power Engineering participates in this project with reference to former cooperation within VUKLANO project.

 

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VULKANO first specific workshop in Madrid

2019 / 11 / 12

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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General Assembly meeting of VULKANO project partners

2019 / 10 / 02

On September 18-19, 2019, another General Assembly meeting of VULKANO project partners took place. The meeting was hosted by a partner from Spain - TORRECID. Participants of the meeting presented both results of previous activities and plans for the last three months of the project. The activities of the Institute of Power Engineering were discussed by the team performing tasks in two work packages.

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IEn's Award at the International Power Industry Fair ENERGETAB 2019

2019 / 10 / 01

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 on efficiency of Power-to-Gas (P2G) system based on SOE in Energy Conversion and Management

2019 / 08 / 29

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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Two awards for IEn's researchers at the 24th Siemens Award Competition

2019 / 07 / 24

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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New project in the Institute of Power Engineering

2019 / 07 / 16

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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