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In the SETIS Newsroom you can find links to the most recent news on SET-Plan technologies and information about SET-Plan stakeholders, in addition to upcoming events in Europe and beyond dealing with topics of interest to the renewable energy community. This section also contains links to the SET-Plan Calendar, where you can find information on upcoming meetings of the European Industrial Initiatives and the SET-Plan Sherpa and Steering Groups in addition to SETIS workshops & hearings. This section also contains links to archived news and events.

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The News section provides the most recent news and announcements on related energy issues, as well as interviews with key stakeholders in the energy field and regular articles on SET-Plan activities and related low-carbon technologies.

Innovative Batteries for eVehicles prize
Source : EUROPA - Research
09/10/2018
 Prize valueExpected results Eligibility and award criteriaΤimetableThe challenge to solveApplyRead the news alert from the prize launch at the EU Industry day 2018.The challenge is to develop a... read more
Modern bioenergy leads the growth of all renewables to 2023, according to latest IEA market forecast
Source : www.iea.org
09/10/2018
Modern bioenergy will have the biggest growth in renewable resources between 2018 and 2023, underscoring its critical role in building a robust renewable portfolio and ensuring a more secure and... read more
Commissioners Miguel Arias Cañete and Carlos Moedas welcome the UN climate change report on 1.5° C global warming limit
Source : EUROPA- CLIMA
08/10/2018
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has today issued its Special Report on the impacts of global warming of 1.5 °C above pre-industrial levels and related global greenhouse gas... read more
How much do households save and invest? EUROSTAT data
Source : EUROPA - EUROSTAT
08/10/2018
For the first time, Eurostat is publishing annual key indicators relating to households’ accounts for most of the EU Member States.This new publication complements the existing set of annual... read more
Cybersecurity in the energy sector, Brussels 11 October
Source : EUROPA - News
08/10/2018
The infrastructure to produce, transport, store and distribute energy is inarguably one of the most critical assets for a modern society and a backbone for its economic activities, welfare and... read more

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Jean-Marie Bemtgen talking to SETIS
16/12/2013
You recently said that storage is the ‘weakest link’ in Europe’s electricity chain today. Could you explain why that is? Our electricity chain, or indeed our whole energy chain, is integrated in a very complex way. Everybody treats it as if it were... read more
Alfons Westgeest talking to SETIS
16/12/2013
How significant a role will batteries play in helping Europe achieve its energy and climate goals? read more
Paul van Son talking to SETIS
25/09/2013
Despite the recent controversy between the DESERTEC Foundation and Dii, Dii Managing Director Paul van Son remains upbeat in an interview with SETIS. Dii Managing Director Has the withdrawal of the DESERTEC Foundation from Dii resulted in a revision of the Desert Power... read more
Winfried Hoffmann talking to SETIS
19/09/2013
Member of the Supervisory Board of SMA Solar Technology AG and management representative to EPIA, currently president. read more
Max Carcas talking to SETIS
15/05/2013
Ocean energy’s contribution to the overall EU energy mix is currently quite small; do you see any potential to significantly increase this share in the near future? Yes, although it would be unreasonable to expect ocean energy to increase at a faster rate than technologies... read more

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