THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE UNIT

INSHIP
Integrating National Research Agendas on Solar Heat for Industrial Processes
Client
Overall Cost
POP
European Commission,H2020
2.859M€
2017-2020
Project Description

Project Summary
The project focuses on acknowledging both the potential contribution of Solar Thermal technologies to the development of sustainable industrial production and the need of a coordinated effort tackling the technological challenges still faced by these technologies when applied in industry.
http://www.inship.eu/
ATE’s Role
CIEMAT explores the feasibility of latent storage for industrial applications
Technical Approach and Resources Used
The research team is engaged in
  • Definition of potential PCMs
  • Storage system design
  • Integration in a SHIP plant
Project Results (including any commercial outcomes)
Key Staff
Definition of a European Common Research and Innovation Agenda (ECRIA) engaging major European research institutes, with relevant and recognized activities on SHIP into an integrated structure
  • Dr. Mª Esther Rojas
  • Dr. Rocío Bayón