sCO2-Flex consortium meet in Milan to present latest progress

Consortium partners of the EU funded project sco2-flex met at the Politecnico di Milano (POLIMI) e on the 11th and 12th of June 2019 to discuss project progress. An update to sco2flex’s 9 Work Packages was provided by the work package leaders.  The project is currently on track to meet the challenge of developing and validating …

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THREE EU PROJECTS INVITE YOU TO DISCUSS “The future energy system – meeting complexity with flexibility”

The EU has set ambitious goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. To achieve these goals, the share of renewable energy sources must grow rapidly. This fundamentally changes the role of conventional power generation and raises the question: How will the energy system of the future look like? By increasing the efficiency and flexibility of conventional …

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New sCO2-Flex Infographic

sCO2-Flex has produced and easy to read info-graphic to help stakeholders and the wider public understand the main goals of the project.    Download a high resolution PDF of the infographic here

3rd European Conference on Supercritical CO2 (sCO2) Power Systems in Paris

The 3rd European Conference on Supercritical CO2 (sCO2) Power Systems will be held on September 19 and 20, 2019, in Paris, France. The new conference committee invites participants to submit abstracts to the following sessions: Heat Transfer, Flow and Heat Exchangers Turbomachines and Power Systems Applications of sCO2 Usage Materials and sCO2 Mixtures sCO2 Experiments and Loops Please …

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sCO2-Flex Project now on Video

New sCO2-flex video highlights the potential of conventional power plants to contribute towards Europe’s Energy Transition The EU has set itself a long-term goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 80-95%, when compared to 1990 levels, by 2050. The EU 2050 Energy Strategy includes therefore new challenges and opportunities. Renewable energy (such as wind and solar) …

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sCO2-Flex at H2020 projects clustering workshop

sCO2Flex partners took part in the meeting of H2020 projects working on Carbon Capture Storage and Use, Alternative Fuels and Flexible Power Plants. The meeting was held in INEA premises, Brussels, on the 20th and 21st of September 2018 and was a great opportunity to discuss, exchange ideas and best practices together and identify synergies. …

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sCO2-Flex consortium visit to Řež Research Centre in Prague

Consortium partners of the EU funded project sco2-flex met at the Řež Research Centre in Prague on the 18th and 19th of September. The purpose was  to advance knowledge on sCO2 and materials necessary to meet EU objectives for highly flexible and efficient conventional power plants, while reducing greenhouse gas emissions, residue disposal and water consumption. During the …

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2nd European sCO2 Conference

The 2nd European sCO2 Conference was held at the Gesellschaft für Simulatorschulung  mbH (GfS) and Kraftwerksschule eV (KWS) in Essen, Germany, on 30th-31st August 2018. It has been planned as a meaningful and long-term extension of the 1st European Seminar on Supercritical CO2 (sCO2) Power Systems which was held in Vienna in 2016. Thus, the conference was dedicated as the final conference …

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