Sara Lumbreras Sancho participates as a speaker in the meeting of the Master in Christianity and Contemporary Culture of the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters of the University of Navarra, God. Science. The evidences. What is changing?. More info here.
The paper Assessing the Impact of Shallow Renovation on Energy Poverty: A Primary Data Study by Roberto Barrella, José Carlos Romero Mora et al., has been selected as a "Feature Paper", a recognition that the publisher MDPI grants to papers that involve several techniques or approaches, provide an outlook for future research directions and describe possible research applications. Congratulations! Read the paper here.
Paolo Mastropietro will participate in the MAI group seminar "Capacity Market Mechanism for Energy Transition: International Experience". Sign up here.
Carmen Valor Martínez publishes an article in the magazine Telos about forest bathing and climate action. Read it here.
Pedro Linares Llamas has been selected as editor-in-chief of The Energy Journal, a highly ranked international journal in Energy Economics. Congratulations! More info here.
José Luis Sancha Gonzalo publishes a new article about the zero price in the electricity market. Watch it here.
Fernando de Cuadra García y Eduardo Sánchez Jacob held an interim presentation of the results of the project Rwanda Sustainable Energy for All, a collaboration between Comillas and MIT, whose objective is to develop an integrated clean cooking plan for Rwanda with geospatial information.
Álvaro Jesús López López and Bernardo Villazán Gil participated as a jury in the VII Hackathon for Smart Industry, organized by the Chair of Connected Industry together with Repsol. More information here.
Yolanda González Arechavala participated in the Technology Day organized by the team owned by the Daughters of Charity at the San Alfonso School in Madrid. More information here.
Yolanda González Arechavala participated in the presentation STEM Careers Participation and Gender: The Impossible Gap? of the I PartyGen Conference Looking at participation and gender in university classrooms: experiences from STEM-H, organized by the Complutense University of Madrid. More information here.
Jose Luis Sancha publishes a series of videos with a guide to check your electricity and gas bills. If you are an electricity consumer you should go to the video Part I. The video Part II is dedicated to the self-consumer bill. And if you are a gas consumer, we recommend you the video with the guide in Part III.
The Chair of Studies on Hydrogen Studies, co-directed by Rafael Cossent and Isabel Catalina Figuerola-Ferreti Garrigues presents its annual report on Hydrogen Studies 2022-2023. Read it here.
Every year, the IIT hosts dozens of international scholars. We spoke with a few of them about the value of working with us and living in Madrid. Look at the video here.
The Chair for Low Carbon Hydrogen Studies presents the second edition of its Annual Hydrogen Report 2023, which examines the success factors for the development of renewable hydrogen in Spain. More information here.
Eva Paz Jiménez and Ana María Megía Macías participate in an episode of the podcast Casting the Future to talk about health, engineering and biomedicine. Listen to it here.
José Ignacio Pérez Arriaga is interviewed by the newspaper La Razón to talk about his various energy projects. Read it here.
The director of the IIT, Asunción Paloma Cucala García, participated with Antonio Muñoz San Roque and Adrián Fernández Rodríguez, in the Technical Conference on Automatic Driving in Railways. ATO on ERTMS N2, which brought together the main players in the railway sector in Comillas to analyze the prospects for automation in the sector. More information here.
Alexis Cantizano González and Juan Luis Gómez González participate in a new episode of the Casting the Future podcast to talk about the role of science and technology in knowledge, prevention and management of disasters. Listen to it here.
Sara Lumbreras Sancho, Yolanda González Arechavala, Eva María Arenas Pinilla, Carlos Morales Polo and Mª del Mar Cledera Castro will participate in the Madrid Science and Innovation Week 2023. Sign up now here!
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Carlos Batlle López, Javier García González, Tomás Gómez San Román, Pedro Linares Llamas and Luis Rouco Rodríguez have been included in the 2% of the most influential researchers worldwide according to Satndford University. More info here.
Sara Lumbreras Sancho has participated as panelist in the healthcare sector event, EvidencIA Summit, to talk about the impact of health data in real life. More information here.
José Luis Sancha Gonzalo publishes a new video analyzing the evolution of electricity and gas bills. Watch it here.
Álvaro Jesús López López participates today in the Forum University - Bussiness to talk about innovation in AI techniques with a focus on the application to real projects in the industry. More information here.
The legal and tax services firm Andersen has joined the Chair for Low Carbon Hydrogen Studies, directed by Isabel Catalina Figuerola-Ferreti Garrigues and Rafael Cossent Arín. More information here.
The STEM Women Chair, directed by Yolanda González Arechavala, publishes the report STEM Studies in the European Union and women's participation. Good practices in neighboring countries. Read it here.
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Rafael Cossent Arín spoke on strategic partnerships on hydrogen with African countriesat the workshop Developing Countries of the Committee on Development (DEVE) of the European Parliament, where he also presented the report "Is the European Union's green hydrogen strategy in Africa coherent with sustainable development?", written together with Timo Gerres. Watch here (from 11:00:47).
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Analysis and modelling of energy systems: electricity, natural gas and hydrogen (Reference 23023)
Within the Comillas Mobility Week, there will be a free training session to drive electric scooters, with which the Master's Degree in Motorsport, Mobility and Safety, led by Alberto Carnicero López, will carry out a research study on injuries due to impacts with scooters, by implementing cameras and sensors to one of the Dott Scooters vehicles. More information here.
The IIT has received funding from the Horizon Europe program for two new European projects: Twin for Europe (TwinEU), led by Javier Matanza Domingo, and Strategies for the Evaluation and Assessment Of Ocean based Carbon Dioxide Removal (SEAO2-CDR ), led by Pedro Linares Llamas. More information here.
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Macro & Micro cybersecurity: from cybersecurity culture to tailored cybersecurity (Reference 23022)
The African Union Commission welcomes the African School of Regulation, directed by José Ignacio Pérez Arriaga, as a pan-African centre of excellence to enhance the capacity of member States on energy regulation.
Waya Energy, an initiative created by MIT and IIT researchers, is helping advance global access to electricity thanks to our innovative planning and analysis software, REM, which helps governments determine cost-effective and sustainable ways to provide electricity to isolated communities. More info here.
Naturgy Foundation publishes the document Energy policies, cost and impact on electricity prices in Spain, written by Nicolás Mariano Morell Dameto, Roberto Barrella, José Pablo Chaves Ávila, Pedro Linares Llamas and Tomás Gómez San Román, which reviews the main energy policies for the decarbonization of the sector and how they can affect electricity costs. More information here.
During the African Climate Summit 2023, held in Nairobi from September 4 to 6, the launch of the African School of Regulation was presented, whose headquarters will be in Accra (Ghana), and of which Professor José Ignacio Pérez Arriaga is currently Director. More information here.
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Efficient operation of virtually coupled trains (Reference 23021)
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Transparent optimization models for better energy policy (Reference 2019)
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The Master in the Electric Power Industry offers the opportunity to become a qualified professional by delivering to the students an interdisciplinary curriculum that combines engineering, regulatory and economics courses. MEPI students have access, through direct contact with the most prominent industry professionals, to first-hand information on practical applications as well as to the latest advances and trends that set the pace of progress in this industry. More info here.
The new digital number of Comillas Magazine includes activities by various IIT members: David Alfaya Sánchez talks about teaching innovation practices; the MOBIOS Lab is inaugurated, directed by Francisco José López Valdés; María José Manjón Rodríguez receives the mention of International Doctorate cum laude; and the Nobel Prize winner in Economics Robert F. Engle participates in a seminar of the Chair for Low Carbon Hydrogen Studies, co-directed by Isabel Catalina Figuerola-Ferreti Garrigues and Rafael Cossent Arín.
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Transparent optimization models for better energy policy (Reference 23017)
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REliabatility and REsilience of Island Power Systems (RE2IPS) (Reference 23015)
Elisa María Aracil Fernández wins the Best Paper award in the Business for Society SIG at the European Academy of Management (EURAM) Awards 2023. More information here.
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Roberto Barrella writes a reaction to the article “Emissions savings from equitable energy demand reduction” published in Nature Energy. Read it here.
Francisco Rodríguez Cuenca has participated in the International Conference on Time Series and Forecasting (ITISE 2023), held in Gran Canaria (Spain) from 12-14 July, 2023. Francisco presented the paper “Probability Density-Based Energy-Saving Recommendations for Household Refrigerating Appliances”, which describes some of the results obtained in the RC4ALL Project (Responsible consumption for all); and Alejandro presented the paper “Analyzing Mobility Patterns of Complex Chronic Patients Using Wearable Activity Trackers: A Machine Learning Approach”, which describes some of the results obtained in the Chronic-IoT Project. Both projects are funded by the Ministry of Science and Innovation and the State Research Agency (AEI).
La Cátedra STEM Mujer, dirigida por Yolanda González Arechavala, llevó a cabo la II Jornada de Orientación en Educación STEM en las instalaciones del Campus de Innovación y Formación de Iberdrola. Más información aquí.
The IIT is a key partner of IIOpenMod4Africa, an ambitious EU project aimed at developing sustainable and reliable energy systems in Africa. More info here.
Gregorio López López speaks on Onda Cero about the RAYUELA project and the dangers of cyberbullying in childhood. Listen to it here.
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Rafael Cossent Arín has participated in a summer course at the Complutense University of Madrid on bus innovation in public transport. More information here.
Shilpa Bindu and José Pablo Chaves Ávila have participated in the report Definition of integrated and fully coordinated markets for the procurement of grid services by DSOs and TSOs. Read it hear.
Sara Lumbreras Sancho is interviewed on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Hana and Francisco J. Ayala Chair of Science, Technology and Religion, which she co-directs with Jaime Tatay. Read it here.
Eugenio Francisco Sánchez Úbeda, Antonio Muñoz San Roque, José Portela González y Francisco Rodríguez Cuenca collaborate with Endesa in the artificial intelligence project RC4ALL about responsible consumption, funded by the Ministry of Science and Innovation (MCI) and the State Research Agency. More information here.
José Luis Sancha Gonzalo publishes a new video about the electricity and gas bills in June. Watch it here.
An IIT report for Gasnam-Neutral Transport confirms the reduction in emissions from the use of biomethane, hydrogen and natural gas. More info here.
Roberto Barrella y José Carlos Romero Mora speak in Europa Press about the express rehabilitation of homes and energy poverty. More info here.
The openTEPES model, developed by the IIT, has been used to determine the planning of the expansion and operation of the electrical system in the update of the PNIEC 2023-2030 draft that has just been published.
Francisco José López Valdés, director of MOBIOS Lab (Mobility, Biomechanics and Health), participated in the GBO Electric Mobility Day, dedicated to the present and future of electric mobility. More information here.
The European project RAYUELA, in which María Reneses Botija and Gregorio López López participate, and the Women STEM Chair, directed by Yolanda González Arechavala, organized a workshop with 2nd ESO students. More info here.
Carmen Valor Martínez was a finalist in the VI edition of the Comillas ICADE and Bankinter Business Ethics Research Awards for the work "Unreveling the relationship between well-being, sustainable consumption and nature relatedness: a study of university students", of which she is coauthor. More info here.
On June 21 and 22, the Conference on Industrial Systems and Energy Technologies (JOSITE) was held in the Aula Pérez del Pulgar, in which we were able to learn more about the research we do at the IIT. Congratulations to the participants!
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Development of models and tools for geospatial energy planning (clean-cooking) (Reference 23012)
Yolanda González Arechavala habla en la revista Capital sobre I+D y los perfiles STEM. Léelo aquí.
El proyecto Medical Plasmas, cofundado por Ana María Megía Macías, ha obtenido el premio EmprendeXXI de CaixaBank dentro de la categoría SilverXXI. Más información aquí.
Anne Maren Coll Franck won the contest Just Cook? within the Day Together we build Comillas. Edition II: Take care and take care of yourself. More information here.
Sara Lumbreras Sancho coordinated the presentation of the book The Smooth Revolution of the Ecological Transition. How to Build a Possible World by French economist and Jesuit Gaël Giraud, founder of Georgetown University's Program for Environmental Justice. More information here.
José Luis Sancha Gonzalo chaired the 2nd panel discussion on Reforms in the energy system from the consumer's perspective, organized by Comillas ICAI. More information here.
Roberto Barrella and José Carlos Romero Mora participate in the presentation and round table of the seminar Do the measures against energy poverty have an impact on families in vulnerable situations?, organized by Naturgy. More information here.
David Contreras Bárcena talks on Onda Cero about why studying mathematics. Listen to it here (from min. 1:18:05).
Yolanda González Arechavala gave the workshop Nutrition with Scratch, after the awards ceremony of the 3rd edition of the EXPERIciencia contest, organized by the STEM Talent School group. More information here.
Mariano Ventosa Rodríguez chaired the inauguration of the 21st Conference on Renewable Energy and Power Quality (ICREPQ), organized in collaboration with the European Association for the Development of Renewable Energy, Environment and Power Quality (EA4EPQ), and with the presence by Antonio Muñoz San Roque. More information here.
Roberto Barrella has participated in the XVIII ATECYR Annual Meeting as a speaker at one of the round tables. More information here.
José Luis Sancha Gonzalo publishes a new video reviewing the reforms of the electricity and gas bills of the last two years. Watch it here.
Luis Olmos Camacho y Dilayne Santos Oliveira participated in the European Climate and Energy Modeling Forum (ECEMF), held in Athens from May 23 to 24. ECEMF is a Horizon 2020 funded project and European forum in which our researchers Andrés Ramos Galán and Sara Lumbreras Sancho also work, and whose aim is to bring energy and climate researchers together with policy makers to tackle climate neutrality. More information here.
Yolanda González Arechavala, Roberto Barrella, Eugenio Francisco Sánchez Úbeda, María Ana Sáenz Nuño, David Alfaya Sánchez y Carmen Valor Martínez participated in the Conference on Good Teaching Practices Comillas 22-23. More information here.
Andrés Ramos Galán gave the conference Helping in electrical studies to make the energy transition at the scientific event OptiMad 2023, organized by the Faculty of Mathematical Sciences and the Institute of Interdisciplinary Mathematics of the Complutense University of Madrid. More info here.
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Timo Gerres will participate in the debate The Industrial Plan of the Green Pact of the EU Presidency Challenges cycle, organized by Europa in Suma with the presence of former minister Miguel Sebastián. More information here.
The university hosts 21st International Conference on Renewable Energy and Power Quality (ICREPQ'23) from 24 through 26 May. The president of the local organizing committee is professor Luis Rouco Rodríguez. Professors and researchers of the Modeling, Analysis, and Control Group collaborate actively. Lukas Sigrist will give the plenary session “Frequency stability constrained unit commitment in isolated power system with high penetration of renewables energy sources”. More info here.
Yolanda González Arechavala participated in the table Education and Talent at the Iberdrola Innovation and Training Campus TaleMto Conference, about the need to attract talent to STEM vocations and how these influence people's living conditions.
Yolanda González Arechavala participates in the new episode of the Casting the Future podcast to talk about women in Senior Management. Listen to it here.
Javier Matanza Domingo y Gregorio López López participate in an episode of the podcast Casting the Future to discuss telecommunications engineering. Listen to it here.
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Modeling and control of hybrid AC/DC power systems (Reference 23009)
Sara Lumbreras Sancho talks about transhumanism in the show La buena tarde of Radiotelevisión del Principáu d'Asturies. Listen to it here (from min. -43.27).
The Chair for Low Carbon Hydrogen Studies, directed by Isabel Catalina Figuerola-Ferreti Garrigues and Rafael Cossent Arín, organized the Climate Finance and the Hydrogen Economy 2023 conference with the presence of Nobel Laureate Robert F. Engle. More information here.
Carlos Batlle López, Paolo Mastropietro and Pablo Rodilla Rodríguez publish at the Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research (CEEPR) a commentary on the EU proposal for improving the electricity market. Read it here.
José Luis Sancha Gonzalo publishes a new video on the price of gas during the month of April. Watch it here.
María José Manjón Rodríguez received the PhD International Mention mention with a Cum Laude distincition for her thesis Bridging Disconnections from Social Entrepreneurship to Tackle Energy Poverty. More info here.
The IIT Scientific Committee made up of professors Göran Andersson from ETH Zurich (Switzerland), Vladimiro Miranda from INESC-TEC (Portugal), Louis Wehenkel from Liege University (Belgium), Karsten Neuhoff from DIW (Germany) and Masafumi Miyatake from Sophia University (Japan) has recently visited us for its triennial report. Fellow Committee member Ben Hobbs from JHU (USA) attended the sessions virtually. The IIT Board of Directors and the Area Coordinators held meetings with them to present the evolution of the IIT in recent years and collect their suggestions and recommendations.
Jesús Jiménez Octavio talks on Radio 5 and RTVE about MOBIOS, a laboratory for research into the biomechanics of injuries, sports and mobility. Listen to hime here, here and here (from 1.28.18).
Sara Lumbreras Sancho talks about a more humane artificial intelligence in the magazine Mensajero. Read it here.
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The IIT is currently offering this research contract:
Artificial Intelligence applied to thermal management of buildings (Reference 23007)
José Luis Sancha Gonzalo publishes a new video on the price of gas during the month of March. Watch it here.
Yolanda González Arechavala participates in the new episode of the Casting the Future podcast to talk about the role of women in engineering. Listen here.
María Ana Sáenz Nuño participates in an episode of the Casting the Future podcast to talk about Albert Einstein's visit to ICAI. Listen to it here.
Yolanda Ballesteros Iglesias, Asunción Paloma Cucala García and Ana María Santos Montes participate in the new episode of the Casting the Future podcast to talk about the role of women in engineering. Listen to it here.
The Mobios Lab (Mobility, Biomechanics and Health Laboratory) is now opened, a 2,500-square-meter facility for research into the Biomechanics of Injuries, directed by Francisco José López Valdés. More info here.
Yolanda González Arechavala had a conversation with EMT Madrid organized by POLIS Network about the promotion of women in STEM fields. More info here.
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Bayesian Networks applied to computational social sciences (Reference 23006)
José Carlos Romero Mora and Roberto Barrella talk to Infolibre about energy vulnerability. Read it here.
José Carlos Romero Mora gave a conference on energy poverty organized by the SIP Foundation. Watch it here.
Roberto Barrella speaks in Onda Cero about the calculator for energy savings in housing and transport developed by the IIT. Listen to it here (from 01:09:00).
Álvaro Jesús López López, Mario Castro Ponce & Nereida Bueno Guerra participated in a round table to discuss the implications, challenges and opportunities that the emergence of ChatGTP entails. More info here.
In their latest report on European Electricity and Market Reform, José Pablo Chaves Ávila, Rafael Cossent Arín, Tomás Gómez San Román, Pedro Linares Llamas and Michel Rivier Abbad review current market trends, assess various reform measures and market instruments, and propose pragmatic solutions to current challenges. Check out the full report here.
Sara Lumbreras Sancho talks about robots and artificial intelligence in the newspaper La Razón. Read it here.
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Intelligent operation models of railway systems (Reference 23005)
Sara Lumbreras Sancho talks about artificial intelligence in the program Ecclesia. Watch it here (from min. 34).
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Rafael Cossent Arín, Timo Gerres y Santiago Serna Zuluaga write in FuturENERGY about the demand and supply of clean hydrogen in Europe. Read it here.
José Luis Sancha Gonzalo is interviewed by ETB about the cap on the price of gas. Watch it here.
Comillas joins the Roundtable for Universal Access to Energy (MAUE) and reinforces its commitment to universal access to energy, in line with the activities of the Chair of Energy and Poverty, represented on the board by Roberto Barrella. More info here.
On February 22, the Cátedra STEM Mujer, directed by Yolanda González Arechavala, presented the catalog Aulas +: STEM commitment to a sustainable future. More info here.
Luis Rouco Rodríguez and Jacobo Archilla Martín-Sanz from Iberdrola have been awarded at the 47th Annual Meeting of the Spanish Nuclear Society with the prize for the Best Presentation in the area of ESC Design and Behavior, for their work entitled La respuesta de la C.N. Cofrentes frente al incidente de pérdida de la interconexión con Francia del 24 de julio de 2021 revela la importancia en la estabilidad de la red de las C.C.N.N. españolas. Congratulations!
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Modelling the Transition towards Industrial Decarbonisation (Reference 23003)
Roberto Barrella participates in a Save the Children campaign on energy poverty. More information here.
Sara Lumbreras Sancho talks in La Razón about biohacking: the movement to «improve» mankind. Read it here.
Roberto Barrella speaks at COPE about the measures to face the energy crisis. More information here.
José Luis Sancha Gonzalo publishes a new video on the electricity and gas bills of February. Watch it here.
The last episode of the podcast 1, 2, 3 Comillas is dedicated to the STEM Woman Chair, directed by Yolanda González Arechavala. Listen to it here.
Francisco José López Valdés y Elisa María Aracil Fernández participate in the episode of the podcast 1, 2, 3 Comillas on child safety when traveling. Listen to it here.
José Luis Sancha Gonzalo presented the conference Energy Transition. An opportunity to start up, held on February 16 in the Challenges and Opportunities Program of the ICAI Innova Forum. Read here the welcome speech on the paradigms of the energy transition.
Roberto Barrella speaks at Directivos y Empresas about the hidden energy poverty. Read it here.
Efraim Centeno Hernáez and Roberto Barrella participated in the IX Interdisciplinary Seminar: What is the real impact on vulnerable people of the measures against the current energy crisis?, organized by the Chair of Energy and Poverty. More information here.
Carmen Valor Martínez speaks on Telemadrid news about sustainable purchasing. Listen to it here (from min. 24:34).
The Comillas ICAI Women STEM Chair, directed by Yolanda González Arechavala, celebrated the International Day of Women and Girls in Science by giving the workshop "Discovering Artificial Intelligence" at the San Alfonso School in Madrid, with the participation of the students Celia Gómez, Ángela González and Antonio Cubillos. More information here.
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The launch meeting of the project ATMOSPHERE (New Technologies for Storage, Generation and Green Hydrogen Plants Safety) has been held. The project, in which Andrés Ramos Galán, Jesús María Latorre Canteli, José Portela Gonzále, Alejandro Polo Molina and Juan Francisco Gutiérrez Guerra participate, is part of the Misiones CDTI 2022 program, financed with NextGeneration funds from the Ministry of Science and Innovation, and has among its partners companies such as Iberdrola Clientes, Iberdrola Spain, INERCO, INNOMERICS, ABC Compressors, IDESA and INGETEAM.
Roberto Barrella reacts to a study that estimates the economic impact of the energy crisis on homes around the world. Read it here.
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Roberto Barrella, Manuel Pérez Bravo and Pedro Linares Llamas have collaborated with EL PAÍS to design a tool that identifies the best energy-saving measures and thus reduce our electric bill. More information here.
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Intelligent operation models of railway systems and hydrogen train (Reference 23001)
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Sara Lumbreras Sancho talks about the regulation of artificial intelligence at Vozpópuli. Read it here.
Sara Lumbreras Sancho talks about artificial intelligence in Telemadrid news. Watch it here.
Roberto Barrella is interviewed by Save the Children about child poverty. Watch the video here.
José Luis Sancha Gonzalo publishes a new video on the rise of self-consumption. See it here.
Sara Lumbreras Sancho talks about transhumanism in the Cadena Ser show A vivir que son dos días. Listen to it here (from min. 33.50).
Sara Lumbreras Sancho speaks on artificial intelligence for the newspaper El Debate. Read it here.
Francisco Martín Martínez, Carmen Valor Martínez, Rubén Rodríguez Vilches y Álvaro Sánchez Miralles publish the article What if you were paid for turning off the air conditioning?. Read it here.
José Carlos Romero Mora and Roberto Barrella talk about energy poverty on RTVE. Read it here.
Timo Gerres speaks on Antena 3 news about the green hydrogen. Watch it here (from 20:20min).
Three of the projects in which the IIT participates have obtained funding from the State Research Agency for the next three years. More information here.
Pablo Dueñas Martínez, Javier García González and Andrés Ramos Galán are teaching at MIT the 14th edition of the course Computational modeling for clean, reliable, and affordable electricity under the sponsorship of the MIT Energy Initiative. The course introduces analysis techniques to model and understand the role of electric power systems within a carbon-constrained economy.
José Carlos Romero Mora is interviewed by Infolibre about the energy justice bond. Read it here
Rafael Cossent Arín speaks at COPE about the future of hydrogen. Listen to it here (from min. 6.40).
Various radio, TV and press media have echoed the latest report from the Chair on Energy and Poverty, directed and coordinated respectively by Efraim Centeno and José Carlos Romero. The study reveals that 2.7 million Spanish families are in a situation of energy poverty. Press kit here.
Roberto Barrella speaks for COPE about energy poverty and energy aid and efficiency measures. Read it here.
Andrés Ramos Galán have successfully taught the course Review of the advanced GAMS features for developing optimization models applied to decision-making in power systems to modeling and developer people of the Polish Energy Group (PGE).
José Luis Sancha Gonzalo takes stock of the electricity bills in 2022 on the RTVE news. Watch the video here.
José Luis Sancha Gonzalo publishes a new video where he analyzes the last year and presents the news for 2023 for electricity and gas. See it here.
The new digital issue of Comillas Magazine mentions several IIT European projects: DIAMOND (Sara Lumbreras Sancho), EDDIE (Miguel Ángel Sánchez Fornié), ReDREAM (Carmen Valor Martínez), EUniversal (Rafael Cossent Arín), BEFLEX (José Pablo Chaves Ávila). Read it here.
Carlos Morales Polo y Mª del Mar Cledera Castro participate in the new episode of the Casting the Future podcast to talk about emerging pollutants and resource recovery. Listen to it here.
Geovanny Alberto Marulanda García, Jenny Alexandra Cifuentes Quintero, Javier Reneses Guillén and Antonio Bello Morales won the Best Paper award at the Wind and Hybrid Energies session of the 13th International Renewable Energy Congress. More information here.
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Impact of energy communities on energy markets (Reference 22034)
On December 14, the 2022 closing session of the Spanish IEEE PES chapter was held, organized by the IIT. After the general assembly, Andrés Bernabeu Santisteban, Ane Feijoo Arostegui and Maria del Carmen Rubiales Mena were awarded winner and finalists of the 3 minutes TFM Challenge. Roberto Rocca received the outstanding volunteer award and Pablo Arboleya and Carlos Álvarez Bel received the outstanding engineer awards in their respective subcategories. Congratulations to the awardees!
José Luis Sancha Gonzalo publishes three articles on the new tolls and charges for the year 2023 that will come into force next January 1:
- Liquidación definitiva 2021. ¿Cómo serán los peajes y cargos en 2023?
- Propuesta de peajes para 2023. Resultado conjunto peajes más cargos
Elisa María Aracil Fernández publishes in The Conversation an article on the profitability of sustainable companies. Read it here.
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José Luis Sancha is interviewed in Canal 24 Horas de TVE about the cap on the purchase price of gas in the EU. Watch the video here.
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Hydrogen production scheduling model in electricity markets (Reference 22033)
José Carlos Romero Mora y Roberto Barrella, authors of the report on Energy Poverty Indicators in Spain 2021, are interviewed for El Mundo newspaper. Read it here
Pedro Linares Llamas, co-author of the chapter on Energy of the Spain 2022 Report, analyzes the EU gas proposal on Capital Radio. Listen to it here (from min. 9.30).
The first edition of the Master in Digital Transformation of the Industry (MTDi), directed by Bernardo Villazán Gil, has been concluded. More information here.
Rafael Cossent Arín, Isabel Catalina Figuerola-Ferreti Garrigues and Timo Gerres participate in the new episode of the podcast Casting the Future to talk about hydrogen as an energy vector. Listen to it here.
José Carlos Romero Mora participates in the podcast Otra Mirada to talk about the energy crisis. Listen to it here.