GLocalFlex aims to establish a global and local flexibility marketplace for demand-response solutions, facilitating the horizontal scaling of flexible local energy systems. Key objectives include accelerating demand flexibility services deployment, identifying interoperability standards, and creating new business models for flexible systems. The project focuses on promoting consumer participation, utilizing digital technologies, and achieving automated flexibility trading.

Project FOR²ENSICS aims to develop efficient, low-cost DC/DC converters for LV to MV using ultra-high voltage SiC-based switching devices. Objectives include developing a commercial prototype, integrating SiC materials into power electronics, and investigating reliability. Outcomes: commercialisation, environmental impact reduction, increased adoption of renewables and EV infrastructure.

FEDECOM aims to implement integrated local energy systems through sector coupling and cross-energy vector integration, including developing a scalable cloud platform, demonstrating energy sector coupling benefits, and optimising energy management strategies. The project addresses research areas such as grid technologies, large-scale and distributed storage, generation technologies, digitalization, and market design to achieve these objectives.

R2D2 aims to enhance EPES resilience against threats like extreme weather and cyber risks. Key activities include dynamic risk assessment, TSO-DSO interaction, and cyber-security tools. Measurable outcomes include reduced power losses and enhanced supply security. Research areas cover risk assessment, resilience, cybersecurity, and asset maintenance. The project’s theme centers on bolstering EPES resilience for reliable energy supply.

OPENTUNITY aims to change this by creating a flexible and adaptable energy ecosystem that reduces interoperability barriers and focuses on standards that help reduce emissions and costs. To achieve its goals, the project will utilise novel methodologies and software modules to support grid operators, market actors, and prosumers.

The Every1 is dedicated to developing training and networks for the digitalisation of the energy transition. The consortium brings together leading experts in energy, education, and ecosystems combined with social sciences to deliver an impactful concept that includes all elements needed to enable the effective participation of all European stakeholders in the digital energy market.

The project aims to address the End of Life (EoL) challenges of wind turbine blades through open hubs for circular materials and sustainable business models. It focuses on developing technologies, organizational structures, and legal recommendations to implement Circular Economy (CE) practices in the wind energy sector. Key objectives include demonstrating novel recycling technologies, creating resilient value chains, promoting circularity in wind technology, reducing carbon footprint, and fostering EU leadership in renewable energy.

The project aims to develop collaborative platforms for consumer-driven energy services, integrating flexibility resources from various sectors. Activities include upgrading existing solutions, replicating them across Europe, and developing innovative market designs. Primary research areas include data-driven energy, health, and mobility services, decentralized flexibility marketplaces, and real-time control algorithms for heat networks and buildings.

ENERSHARE aims to develop and demonstrate a European Common Energy Data Space, fostering interoperable and trusted data sharing among stakeholders. The project will create an Energy Data Ecosystem enabling access to fragmented data sources and facilitating data-driven cross-value chain services. Measurable outcomes include the establishment of a Reference Architecture, deployment of blockchain-enabled marketplace, and co-designing consumer-centric business models. Key research areas include data interoperability, blockchain technology, and consumer empowerment. The overarching theme is to promote data sharing for enhanced market efficiency and sustainability in the energy sector.

The ELEXIA project aims to develop tools for integrated energy system planning and management across sectors, focusing on digitalization, resilience, and flexibility. Key activities include developing a System Planning Toolbox, Energy Management Systems, and a Digital Services Platform. The project will demonstrate these tools in three pilot sites in Portugal, Denmark, and Norway. Measurable outcomes include reducing energy and grid demand, achieving significant CO2 emissions reductions, and contributing to EU policy frameworks for energy integration and sustainability. The main objectives are to enable cost-optimized and resilient energy systems, promote sector coupling, and support the EU’.