Alvaro López, Ramón Rodríguez, Antonio Fernández y Paloma Cucala, researchers at the Railway Systems Area of IIT, are finalists of the ERESS Awards 2018. With this award, the ERESS partnership of European railway operators aims at giving international recognition to projects made by students from Universities around Europe, who have made systematic and innovative studies about how to efficiently use and preserve energy on railways and/or on trains. We will know which of the two finalist projects is finally awarded next June 13th in the ERESS Forum, that will take place in Rome.

Pablo Frías and Jose Pablo Chaves have participated on Conference on Energiy in Central America 2018, about Central America, Energy, Energy Efficiency and Transport Electrification, in which the problems of the different countries in these areas were presented.

Professor Ignacio Pérez Arriaga, one of the winners of «MITEI's 2018-2019 Seed Fund Awards». Professor I. Pérez Arriaga is leading a study that combines electricity and economic modeling with policy analysis of renewable portfolio standards and other incentives meant to encourage renewable energy growth in the United States.

Tomás Gómez, Luis Rouco, Michel Rivier, Javier Matanza and Laura Casado, invited by Iberdrola to the presentation of «Innoday 2018» . More information here.