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10
Nov

Did you miss our Final Conference? Catch up with these videos!

Recordings from the online conference about the outcomes of LowUP H2020-EU funded project, the key exploitation results, lessons learning and the marketability of each of the LowUP solutions: Heat-LowUP, Cool-LowUP and HP-LowUP.

25
Sep

SAVE THE DATE: LowUP Online Final Conference – October 30 | 10h – 13h

Final conference of the LowUP project LowUP is a European Union project aiming at developing and demonstrating cutting-edge solutions for net-zero energy buildings. It gathers 13 partners (large companies, research technology organizations, and SMEs) from 7 European countries, and is based on 4 European demo sites. In this online conference you will learn about the outcomes of LowUP H2020-EU funded project, the key

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22
Sep

LowUP is adapting its meetings with this online Final Exploitation Workshop

LGI, one of our consortium partners, conducted an exploitation workshop on the 16th of September to assess the project’s requirements regarding exploitable results. During the workshop, partners were invited to join different breakout sessions in order to focus more on each of the LowUP solutions: Heat-LowUP, HP LowUP & Cool LowUP. The session was led by Dominique Vellin, LGI’s Consultant in Strategy & Sustainable

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14
Sep

Waste Heat Valorisation: Improving energy efficiency in process industries – LowUP featured in CORDIS Result Pack!

Clean technologies developed by Horizon 2020 funded projects for reducing the impact of energy intensive industrial processes are helping Europe to transform into a sustainable, competitive economy and address environmental and climate-related challenges. This Results Pack highlights eight cutting-edge EU projects that are supporting this transition. Energy represents up to 20 % of the total production costs for energy intensive

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11
Sep

Cool ways of using low-grade energy from sewage and industrial wastewater – LowUP feature in CORDIS

Lukewarm wastewater discharged by industries and higher-temperature effluent from underground sewer networks are excellent energy sources for space heating and cooling and countless industrial processes. An EU-funded project demonstrated technologies that capture the heat wastewater retains. READ ABOUT OUR FEATURE ON CORDIS (in 6 languages) Coole Wege zur Nutzung niedergradiger Energie aus Kanalisationswasser und Industrieabwässern Ideas recién salidas del horno para

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31
Aug

The LowUP Final Conference will be held online this October

The LowUP consortium has come to the difficult decision to hold the final conference online. After much consideration of the ongoing spread of COVID-19, we have decided to move this event which would have taken place in Brussels, online. We also considered that, even if some people were able to attend, it is possible that many people would be obligated to self-quarantine

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9
Mar

LowUP infographics are here to summarise each solution & demonstration site!

The LowUP partners are collaboratively developing and demonstrating one heating and one cooling system for office buildings, and one heat recovery system for industrial processes. The systems hare being demonstrated at four demo sites: a pilot office building in Seville (Spain, ACCIONA Construction); a water treatment plant in Madrid (Canal de Isabel II & ACCIONA Water); a Pulp and Paper mill in Setubal

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3
Mar

Chat Segment: LowUP chats with Josep Pijuan of EURECAT

LowUP: Tell us a bit about your company. What does it do and in which way is it involved in energy efficiency? JP: EURECAT is the result of the merging process of the most important technology centres in Catalonia. We are currently participating in more than 60 EU funded collaborative projects, mainly in the Horizon 2020 Programme. In addition to this wide experience

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21
Feb

ACCIONA hosted the LowUP consortium in February 2020, here’s a recap.

On the 11 and 12 February, ACCIONA (LowUP project coordinator) hosted the M40 General Assembly of the LowUP project in Madrid. On the first day, project partners presented updates on each of the 5 work packages in the LowUP project, emphasis was placed on the demonstration sites for each of the LowUP solutions. Pertinent questions relating to the exploitation of the results generated

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14
Feb

LowUP contributed to the development of one of the Solar Impulse Foundation’s 1000 Efficient Solutions

LowUP’s RHeX Rotating Heat Exchanger – Rotating heat recovery unit is one of the Solar Impulse Foundation’s #1000Solutions In 2013, Pozzi patented a newer model of the rotating heat recovery system called RHeX, a key part of the LowUP project. RHeX is a rotating heat exchanger specifically designed to work with dirty effluents containing mechanical particulate without losing efficiency. More on RHeX: Normally,

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