New coordination of R&D centres in INESC TEC

As a result of the election of the new associative bodies of INESC TEC, resulting in the nomination of some Coordinators of Centres to the Board, there was the need to identify new leaderships for the Centre for Power and Energy Systems (CPES) and for the Centre for Telecommunications and Multimedia (CTM).

05th July 2018

INESC TEC has a technology patented in USA

INESC TEC has just seen the ACDC Cube technology patented in USA. The solution, developed by INESC TEC’s Centre for Power and Energy Systems (CPES), is a more compact and efficient electronic power converter. 

03rd July 2018

INESC TEC and EFACEC renew their collaboration protocol for a further 25 years

On 22 June at 15:30 p.m. in the ANJE auditorium was signed a letter of intentions between INESC TEC and EFACEC for 25 years. The signature of the document took place precisely in the year that both institutions celebrate 25 years of partnership. From INESC TEC, it was José Manuel Mendonça, the President of the Board who signed the document while from EFACEC it was Ângelo Ramalho, the CEO of the company.

28th June 2018

INESC TEC contributes to electricity interconnections of 20 countries in the Southern Europe and North Africa

Recent studies led to the identification of transmission networks reinforcements of Southern Europe and North Africa countries. 

12th June 2018

INESC TEC organises event dedicated to energy with the stamp of European Commission

Within the framework of InteGrid project, INESC TEC and EDP Distribuição joined the activities promoted by the European Commission entitled “Energy Days”. 

11th June 2018

INESC TEC went to Azores to discuss electric mobility and smart grids

The World Energy Day was celebrated on 29 May and the São Miguel island in Azores decided to mark the day with the Regional Energy Efficiency Fair (FREE in Portuguese) 2018.

11th June 2018

INESC TEC sets up and tests new solutions of project SENSIBLE

Starting in 2015, project SENSIBLE, which is now close to its end, has been exploring the benefits of using energy storage technologies such as batteries, our homes, communities and even distribution grids to create a more sustainable and reliable power supply.

01st June 2018

The Best Paper of ICSG 2018 is co-written by INESC TEC

A scientific paper based on the GaMDER project, which includes three partners from two countries – INESC TEC (Portugal), ITU and MAKEL (Turkey) – won the Best Paper Award at ICSG 2018 (the 6th International Istanbul Smart Grid Congress and Fair), on 25  and 26 April 2018.

24th May 2018

Former INESC TEC researcher distinguished with the SEMIKRON Young Engineer Award 2018

The former researcher of INESC TEC's Centre for Power and Energy Systems (CPES) and currently Head of R&D at startup AddVolt, Diogo Varajão was distinguished on 22 March in Stuttgart with the SEMIKRON Young Engineer Award 2018.

27th April 2018

From the idea to the patent

The enhancement and transfer of technology have been one of INESC TEC’s intervention priorities over the last few years. The establishment of the INESC TEC’s Technology Licensing Office (SAL) in 2014 was crucial to the real progress in the protection of the intellectual property created in the institute.

28th March 2018

INESC TEC organises energy efficiency workshops

On 21 and 22 March, INESC TEC organized a number of initiatives related to energy efficiency in partnership with other FEEdBACk members.

27th March 2018

Researcher from INESC TEC joins the editorial board of IEEE

15th March 2018