On the 25th of November 2022, Consortium members from DRA, CRES, BUL and REL visited the Mandrekas dairy in Corinth, to plan on-site case study testing (under WP7 “Monitoring”). Others from UPM, UNED and ADSC joined for an online meeting and discussions in the afternoon. Mandrekas made great progress in preparing for delivery of the …
Brunel University, one of the partners in the ASTEP Consortium published an article on the ‘Environmental impacts of solar thermal power plants used in industrial supply chains’. A systematic literature review was conducted to investigate the environmental impact of solar thermal power plants in the industrial supply chains. A number of different solar thermal power …
Happy Holidays from the ASTEP team. We hope your holidays will be filled with joy and laughter through the New Year. Thank you for your continued support. We’re so glad to have you and look forward to serving you in the future. We look forward to enter the new year 2023 and work hard into …
The 2nd Solar Energy Helix event took place on the 20th of October in Madrid as part of our first in person progress meeting. This year, the Helix event focused on clustering with our sister projects and creating new collaboration opportunities for the upcoming Horizon Europe calls. Taking advantage of the in-person meeting and the …
From October 19th to 21st, 2022, a series of events related to the European project ASTEP (Application of Solar Thermal Energy to Processes) has taken place at the Escuelas Pías building of the UNED’s associate centre in Madrid, Spain. This project is funded by the European Commission, coordinated by Professor Antonio Rovira from the ETSII …
ASTEP was introduced in the Sustainable places 2022 event! Video is out now! Renewable energy technologies for heating and cooling are safe, clean, efficient and increasingly cost-competitive. In its vision 2050 prospective document, the European Technology and Innovation Platform on Renewable Heating and Cooling – RHC ETIP – envisions that 100% renewable energy-based heating and …
ASTEP flyer is out now! Read more about this innovative Solar Heating for Industrial Processes (SHIP) concept focused on overcoming current limitations! Tested at 2 Industrial sites! These test locations will validate the ASTEP solution for a substantial part of the potential requirements of industrial heating and cooling demand of the European Union, which …
ArcelorMittal is the largest steel manufacturer in North America, South America, and Europe. AMTP Iasi is one of the two case studies of the ASTEP project. This mill is part of the ArcelorMittal Tubular Products division which is composed of 15 mills strategically distributed all over Europe. In particular, AM Iasi is dedicated to the production …
On May 4th, 2022, the ASTEP ‘Application of Solar Thermal Energy to Processes’ H2020 project held its two-year General Assembly via teleconference. The meeting brought together representatives of all 15 Consortium partners under the leadership of the Project Coordinator, Prof. Antonio Rovira, representing UNED (Spain). The ASTEP project focuses in overcoming the current limitations of …
ASTEP has released its #4 Newsletter. In this fourth edition of ASTEP Newsletter you will be able to: a brief mention of relevant past and upcoming events. a dedicated post to the Scientific and Technical Committee of ASTEP, an exclusive interview with a representative of CRES, the public deliverables of the project, exploration to our publications. At the …
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