https://liten.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/PV-High-Efficiency/project-REHOUSE-solutions-building-renovation.aspx CEA-Liten (Laboratory of Innovation for New Energy Technologies and Nanomaterials) is the first European institute entirely dedicated to energy transition. Its activities focus on several key areas: solar energy, network management, storage including batteries and hydrogen in a logic of energy efficiency and circular economy. en-US https://liten.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/PublishingImages/Home/CEA-Liten-Logo.png https://liten.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2026/Using-deep-learning-models-better-estimate-state-health-Li-ion-batteries.aspx By combining two AI models with transfer learning techniques, researchers from CEA-Liten and CEA-Leti have managed to estimate the state of health of Li-ion batteries with unprecedented levels of accuracy. What’s more, these results were based on a real-world dataset of just 40 cells! This major breakthrough will help improve battery use and extend their lifespan. Batteries ; Energy storage ; Innovation for industry Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Leti News AxesBatteries; Thu, 12 Feb 2026 11:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2026/SOCRATES-CEA-TNO-Collaboration.aspx ​CEA and TNO have launched SOCRATES, a four-year collaboration to advance Solid Oxide Electrolysis for efficient syngas production by developing the next generation of co-electrolyzer technology. The project focuses on cell and stacks tuned for this application, and their integration into co-SOEL system designs to enable future pilot-plant implementation. By combining the expertise of both institutes, the partnership leverages complementarities, strengthens industrial ties and accelerates the deployment of co-electrolysis technologies. Renewable energies ; Innovation for industry Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Liten Partnerships ; News AxesH2;AxesSystemes; Fri, 09 Jan 2026 11:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2025/Ultra-thin-lithium-metal-electrodes-for-tomorrow-all-solid-state-batteries.aspx All-solid-state batteries are a promising avenue for the next generation of energy storage systems, especially for electric vehicles, aerospace and defense. It could increase the - energy density at the cell level by up to 50% while also improving system safety. One of the main challenge to industrialize this technology is to scale up the fabrication of very thin and uniform lithium metal negative electrode In 2022, the CEA, Saft (a TotalEnergies company), and Automotive Cells Company (ACC) kicked off a joint R&D project to address these issues. The initial results have just been published. Innovation for industry ; Renewable energies ; Batteries Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Liten News AxesBatteries; Fri, 12 Dec 2025 11:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2025/Giving-batteries-a-second-life.aspx The CEA is innovating to facilitate the reuse of end-of-life batteries and is developing tools and methods to, for instance, quickly identify their state of health or predict their lifetime in a future application. Batteries ; Innovation for industry ; Technical and economic aspects of energy Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Ines News AxesPV;AxesBatteries; Fri, 05 Dec 2025 11:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2025/Hidden-potential-SiC-MOSFET-transistors-high-voltage-circuit-breakers.aspx Although not intended for this particular purpose, silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFET transistors can be used to make exceptionally high performing high-voltage circuit switches. CEA-Liten researchers have foreseen many applications for these transistors, particularly in photovoltaics. Innovation for industry ; Electronics ; Energies Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Liten News MOSFET;SIC;AxesSystemes; Tue, 02 Dec 2025 11:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2025/3-sun-CEA-world-race-industrialize-perovskite-tandem-cell-silicium.aspx With 3SUN, we have achieved three remarkable results that pave the way for the industrialization of Tandem technology: 30% of efficiency for a 9 cm² cell with an industrial screen printing, 27.3% for a 100 cm² cell, and less than 1% loss after 9 months outdoor for our reference tandem cells. Photovoltaic solar power ; Innovation for industry Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Ines News Perovskite;photovoltaic;AxesPV;PV;silicium; Tue, 25 Nov 2025 11:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2025/3-questions-nouha-gazbour.aspx We interview Nouha Gazbour, Head of Strategic and Environmental Marketing at CEA-Liten, Solar Technologies Department, working on research programs for ITE INES.2S. Photovoltaic solar power ; Innovation for industry Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Ines News ; Profile nouha: gazbour;AxesPV;PV;photovoltaic; Mon, 03 Nov 2025 11:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2025/major-breakthrough-for-photovoltaic-technology-space.aspx The CEA has developed high-performance thin silicon solar cells for space applications. We have also demonstrated a process that enables these industrial-grade cells to be radiation-resistant in orbit. Photovoltaic solar power ; Innovation for industry Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Ines News AxesPV; Tue, 28 Oct 2025 11:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2025/EnergyGuard-TEF-CEA-LITEN-Opens-Industrial-Scale-Electrolysers-to-AI-Innovators.aspx CEA‑Liten has joined the EnergyGuard Testing & Experimentation Facility (TEF) to advance trustworthy artificial intelligence across the entire European energy value chain. Backed by Horizon Europe, EnergyGuard integrates five large‑scale laboratories and Meluxina—Europe's greenest high‑performance computer—into a single service. The result is a one‑stop shop where start‑ups, established SMEs and research groups can develop, test and certify AI tools under real‑world conditions without the real‑world risk.​​ Energies ; Innovation for industry Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Liten News AxesSystemes; Fri, 24 Oct 2025 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2025/Brand-new-way-better-assess-environmental-impact-batteries.aspx How can you design batteries with the lowest possible impact on the environment? Well, together with Laboratoire G-SCOP, CEA researchers combined LCA with parametric models. This unprecedented method allows them to quantify the impact of design choices on a battery’s environmental impact, including its lifetime. Batteries ; Energy storage ; Innovation for industry Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Liten News AxesBatteries;AxesEcoCirculaire; Thu, 16 Oct 2025 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2025/Polymer-derived-ceramic-coatings.aspx Over the last decade or so, CEA-Liten has been developing composite coatings intended for various applications, including thermal protection, fire barriers, and resistance to erosion and chemical corrosion. ACHIEF (Innovative high performance Alloys and Coatings for HIghly EFficient intensive energy processes, 2020 – 2024, grant 958374), an EU project coordinated by CEA, has demonstrated the benefits of these materials in industrial applications of resistance to acid corrosion. Materials ; Innovation for industry Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Liten News ACHIEF;project;AxesH2; Thu, 09 Oct 2025 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2025/World-Largest-SOEC-Electrolyzer-started-up-at-Neste-Rotterdam-Refinery.aspx ​The pioneering MultiPLHY project demonstrating renewable hydrogen production has reached a key milestone: The consortium partners have successfully started up the world's largest multi-megawatt high-temperature electrolyzer (HTE) in an industrial environment at Neste's renewable products refinery in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. ​ Hydrogen ; Innovation for industry Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Liten Press release AxesH2;MultipLHY;neste; Mon, 06 Oct 2025 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2025/Innovative-technology-for-better-recycling-of-photovoltaic-panels.aspx The pilot line installed at Envie 2E Aquitaine demonstrates the relevance of the abrasion solution developed by the CEA within the ITE INES.2S. Photovoltaic solar power ; Innovation for industry Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Ines News AxesPV;INES 2.S;AxesEcoCirculaire; Wed, 01 Oct 2025 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2025/Voltec-Solar-photovoltaic-panels-endure-our-crash-test.aspx The CEA teams subjected photovoltaic panels from French manufacturer Voltec Solar to an intensive stress sequence in their laboratories. The aim was to assess their reliability. The Voltec Solar panels passed successfully, demonstrating their quality and resistance. Photovoltaic solar power ; Innovation for industry Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Ines News INES 2.S;PV;photovoltaic;panel;Voltec Solar;module;AxesPV; Tue, 30 Sep 2025 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2025/Recovering-non-recycled-plastics-hydrothermal-gasification.aspx As part of its efforts to recover carbonaceous waste, CEA has been exploring an innovative conversion method for non-recycled plastics that uses hydrothermal gasification in supercritical conditions. Recent findings have improved our understanding of the degradation mechanisms acting on such plastics and have also paved the way for new possibilities in energy and chemical recovery. Innovation for industry Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Liten News AxesEcoCirculaire; Tue, 23 Sep 2025 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2025/overchardged-battery-deteriorate-in-real-time.aspx By combining X-ray diffraction and small angle scattering at the ESRF, electrochemical analysis and gas detection, CEA researchers have managed to track the degradation of an overcharged Li-ion battery in real time. This breakthrough brings great opportunities, including the ability to identify the optimal operating range, refine aging models, and improve post-production quality models. Batteries ; Lithium-ion batteries ; Energy storage ; Innovation for industry Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions DES News lithiation;Battery;lithium-ion;electrodes;batteries;AxesBatteries; Tue, 02 Sep 2025 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2025/Tandem-Perovskites-Silicon-Canadian-technology-from-WattByWatt-tested-by-CEA.aspx The CEA and Canadian start-up WattByWatt are collaborating on the development of processes for manufacturing tandem perovskite-on-silicon photovoltaic cells and have achieved an initial promising result with an efficiency of 28%. Photovoltaic solar power ; Renewable energies ; Innovation for industry Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Ines News AxesPV; Fri, 25 Jul 2025 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2025/Li-ion-Battery-Safety-CEA-Joins-a-New-European-Project.aspx SAGELi aim of developing safer and more sustainable lithium-ion batteries. The project seeks to resolve the NMC cells thermal runaway issue by exploring new positive electrode materials. Batteries Teachers ; Institutions ; Companies DES News batteries Li-ion;AxesBatteries; Thu, 10 Jul 2025 14:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2025/Lithium-metal-batteries-model-understanding-formation-dendrites.aspx Why do lithium dendrites form in lithium metal batteries? This unwanted phenomenon has been delaying the highly anticipated advent of these batteries–given their record-setting gravimetric capacity– for many years. And the modeling tool developed by CEA-Liten has shed some light on why this occurs. Batteries ; Energy storage Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Liten News Battery;dendrites;lithium;AxesBatteries; Tue, 08 Jul 2025 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2025/Atacama-Desert-3SUN-panels-outperform-PERC.aspx Experiments started in Chile in 2022 reveal that the heterojunction technology panels developed by 3SUN and the CEA significantly outperform some of the best PERC technologies. Photovoltaic solar power ; Innovation for industry Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Ines News Atacama;PV;PERC;3SUN;AxesPV;panel;photovoltaic;Desert; Tue, 24 Jun 2025 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2025/A-highly-innovative-exchanger-for-electrified-aircraft.aspx CEA-Liten, in partnership with SOGECLAIR, ONERA and AddUp, has designed and performed mockup testing on a new heat exchanger devised for future generations of decarbonized aircraft. Capable of releasing significant thermal inputs and notable for its circular shape, this exchanger is shaped to be produced using additive manufacturing. Two patents have already been filed. Innovation for industry Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Liten News AxesEcoCirculaire; Fri, 13 Jun 2025 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2025/A-promising-proof-concept-Liten-potassium-ion-cells.aspx With no critical materials, low impact preparatory and synthesis processes, and promising performance, the first K-ion full-cells to be assembled and tested by CEA-Liten have a bright future ahead of them. Efforts have intensified in this area with a thesis, and Carnot and PEPR (Priority Program and Equipment for Research) projects. Batteries ; Energy storage ; Innovation for industry Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Liten News cell: battery;carnot;K-ion;potassium;PEPR;Material;graphite; Wed, 14 May 2025 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2025/Award-SiliconPV-conference-Oxford.aspx Our researchers were delighted to receive the “SiliconPV Award” at this year's SiliconPV conference in Oxford. This award recognizes the 10 best abstracts of scientific articles, out of 149 submitted, after a “blind review”, with authors and affiliations unknown to the evaluators. Solar energy ; Photovoltaic solar power ; Innovation for industry Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Ines News award;AxesPV;SiliconPV;oxford; Fri, 02 May 2025 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2025/PHOTORAMA-circular-economy-model-for-PV.aspx The PHOTORAMA project consortium inaugurated its pilot line at LuxChemtech GmbH in mid-April 2025. Launched in 2021, the project is nearing completion. Let’s put the spotlight on this outstanding technological and human adventure, which won an Innovation Award at EUSEW 2024. Photovoltaic solar power ; Solar energy ; Innovation for industry ; Materials Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Ines News AxesEcoCirculaire;PV;AxesPV;project;EU;circular economy;consortium;GmbH;recycling;materials; Mon, 28 Apr 2025 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2025/Carbon-CEA-partnership-first-series-solar-panels-successfully-pre-qualified.aspx CARBON will unveil a demonstrator panel at Intersolar in Munich in a few days. Photovoltaic solar power ; Solar energy ; Innovation for industry Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Ines News ; Partnerships carbon;INES 2.S;intersolar;PV;BOM;Energy;transition;Solar;panel;photovoltaic;AxesPV; Fri, 25 Apr 2025 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2025/Journey-to-the-core-of-a-fast-charging-Lithium-Ion-cell.aspx The latest modeling tools, which are both powerful and yet efficient in terms of computational resources, can now be used to simulate the fast charging of an 18650 cell, by characterizing current and temperature heterogeneity, stoichiometry of electrode materials, and location of lithium plating, etc. This marks a major step forward in developing safer, more efficient and durable batteries. Batteries ; Lithium-ion batteries ; Energy storage ; Energies Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Liten News modeling;tool;Charging;lithium;Battery;Fast;batteries;electrode;plating;stoichiometry;AxesBatteries; Mon, 14 Apr 2025 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2025/Technological-innovation-Connecting-PV-power-plants-more-efficiently-to-high-voltage-grids.aspx Over time, this innovation could completely eliminate the need for transformers operating at 50 Hz, as photovoltaic sources and other renewable energies could be connected directly to the distribution network via this innovative power electronics. Innovation for industry ; Photovoltaic solar power ; Renewable energies ; Electrical grids Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Ines News PV;AxesPV;photovoltaic;AxesSystemes;grids;Smart grids; Mon, 31 Mar 2025 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2025/Photovoltaics-using-ever-less-silver-in-manufacturing.aspx A pioneer in this field, the CEA at INES has combined various innovations in metallisation and interconnection to reduce Ag consumption to 14mg/Wp while maintaining performance and reliability. Photovoltaic solar power ; Innovation for industry Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Ines News silver;PV;AxesPV;INES;photovoltaic;copper; Mon, 17 Mar 2025 11:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2025/PhD-2025-Join-us.aspx Are you a Master 2 student in your final year of engineering school? Do you dream of contributing to the energy transition and the decarbonization of our systems? CEA-Liten, a laboratory of excellence dedicated to new energies and technological innovation, is offering you this unique opportunity! Energies ; Renewable energies ; Photovoltaic solar power ; Innovation for industry ; Energy efficiency ; Energy storage Researchers ; Young people Liten News students;PhD;thesis; Thu, 13 Mar 2025 11:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2025/Batteries-propagation-thermal-runaway-all-solid-state-closely-monitored.aspx As part of some thesis work on the propagation of thermal runaway, a CEA-Liten team found that this very phenomenon occurs in certain all-solid-state cells, despite them being regarded as safer. This research also identified the key factors contributing to this process. Batteries ; Lithium-ion batteries ; Renewable energies ; Innovation for industry Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Liten News all-solid-state;AxesBatteries;Cell;thermal runaway;propagation;monitoring;Battery;batteries; Thu, 06 Mar 2025 11:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2025/Placing-sensors-inside-battery-cell-impacts-anode-lithiation.aspx The local electrochemical behavior of a lithium-ion battery cell is altered by sensors placed inside the cell according to research by CEA-Liten, CEA-Irig, and four other partners*. The results, published in Nature Communications, could help battery manufacturers improve their products. Lithium-ion batteries ; Batteries ; Innovation for industry ; Energies Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions IRIG News nature communications;lithiation;AxesBatteries;sensors;anode;IRIG;electrochemical; Mon, 10 Feb 2025 11:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2025/new-generation-photovoltatic-panel-assembly-processes.aspx CEA-Liten develops lightweight composite photovoltaic panels for various applications, including solar mobility. Their laboratories, on the INES site, have equipped themselves with a thermocompression press featuring an induction heating system. This equipment, LIT™ RAPID SOLAR, developed in partnership with Roctool, offers new and promising features. Photovoltaic solar power ; Solar energy ; Innovation for industry Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Ines News rapid;Solar;Lit;ROCTOOL;tAxesPV;photovoltaic; Tue, 04 Feb 2025 11:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2024/Backing-up-electricity-grid-with-heat-pumps.aspx Our power systems are changing. They are adapting to the introduction of decentralized and variable electricity production sources such as renewable energies, to the massive electrification of uses such as mobility, and to technological progress. Electrical grids ; Renewable energies Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Ines News RTE;INES;heat pumps;Renewable energies;electrification;stability;Flexibility; Wed, 27 Nov 2024 11:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/Circular-Economy/Driving-the-energy-transition-through-eco-innovation-.aspx CEA-Liten's R&D practices integrate eco-design and eco-innovation from the very first stages of R&D programs. Around forty researchers use Life Cycle Analysis tools and technical-economic studies. Innovation for industry Companies ; Institutions ; Researchers Grenoble News eco-innovation; Fri, 08 Nov 2024 11:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/Smart-Energy-Systems/Phase-change-material-studied-for-optimised-thermal-energy-storage.aspx Thermal storage makes it possible to recover the heat lost in industry. The use of Phase Change Materials (PCM) is a relevant technological solution. CEA-Lite studied the commercial material HITEC and received an award for this work. Energy efficiency Companies ; Journalists ; Researchers ; Teachers News heat;Energy efficiency; Tue, 29 Oct 2024 11:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2024/WATTALPS-raises-11-millions-euros.aspx Grenoble, France startup WATTALPS, a CEA spinoff, is helping electrify the construction, farming, mining, transportation, shipping, logistics, warehousing, and sports vehicle markets with its immersion-cooled batteries for heavy equipment. The company recently announced that it raised €11 million in capital. Batteries ; Lithium-ion batteries ; Innovation for industry Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Liten News start-up;startup;batteries;AxesBatteries; Fri, 06 Sep 2024 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2024/Waste-heat-recovery-for-more-energy-efficient-food-manufacturing-processes.aspx ​The heat generated by industrial processes can be captured and reused, reducing overall process-related energy consumption—a concept that is particularly promising for the food manufacturing industry. CEA-Liten brings years of thermal engineering expertise to innovative new waste heat recovery, storage, and reuse technologies, including a patented solution that can cut the primary energy consumption of batch sterilization processes by more than a third.​ Renewable energies ; Innovation for industry ; Energy efficiency Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Liten News AxesEcoCirculaire;sterilization;waste heat;processes;Food manufacturing; Thu, 05 Sep 2024 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2024/solar-powered-autonomous-green-methane-production.aspx CEA institutes ISEC, Irig, ISAS, and Liten collaborated on an integrated solar-powered methane production system for the EIC (European Innovation Council) artificial photosynthesis competition. The goal was to demonstrate autonomous operation of the system at the European Commission’s Joint Research Center in Ispra in summer 2022. The CEA was among the three finalists. Hydrogen ; Innovation for industry ; Solar energy ; Renewable energies Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Liten News production;Archaea;photoelectrochimiques;European Innovation Council;EIC;Solar;demonstrator;methane;platform;photosynthesis;Greenhouse;gas;emissions;hydrogen;photoelectrochemical;methanogenesis;bioreactor; Tue, 09 Jul 2024 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/Batteries/stellantis-cea-next-generation-battery-cell-technology.aspx ​Stellantis and CEA, one of the world’s most innovative research institutions, today announced a new, five-year collaboration that targets in-house design of next-generation battery cells for electric vehicles. Batteries ; Electric vehicles ; Renewable energies Journalists DES Press release ; Partnerships electric mobility;Battery;Renewable energies;low-carbon; Wed, 03 Jul 2024 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2024/Innovative-polymers-for-recyclable-by-design-solar-panels.aspx Although solar photovoltaic energy production is considered a pillar of the energy transition, the technology is not without its own environmental drawbacks. The manufacturing of solar panels generates significant impacts and, as the current design do not anticipate the dismantling step, the panels are notoriously difficult to recycle at the end of their service life. Photovoltaic solar power ; Renewable energies ; Green Chemistry ; Innovation for industry ; Materials Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Liten News polymers;Solar;photovoltaic;recyclable-by-design;energy transition;materials;life cycle analysis;green chemistry;PV;Systems;encapsulation; Thu, 27 Jun 2024 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2024/3SUN-CEA-heterojunction-panels-beat-desert-test.aspx Evaluation carried out in the Atacama Desert reveals that the heterojunction technology panels developed by 3SUN and CEA outperform some of the best PERC technologies. After 18 months of measurement in a real-life environment, they show better efficiency and temperature resistance. Photovoltaic solar power ; Innovation for industry ; Solar energy ; Renewable energies Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Ines News PV;photovoltaic;temperature;Desert;PERC;3SUN;CORFO;Atacama;Atamostec;HJT;panels; Thu, 16 May 2024 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2024/Renault-CEA-Innovate-tomorrow-vehicles.aspx ​Renault Group and the CEA have developed a new architectured material. The innovation, which leverages breakthrough digital design capabilities and 3D printing, could open the door to new, customizable parts that offer exceptional properties like adaptive behavior. The potential uses for the new technology in the automotive industry, always on the lookout for solutions to improve the in-cabin experience, are promising. New technologies ; Innovation for industry ; Materials Journalists ; Institutions ; general public Liten Press release additive manufacturing;comfort;materials;Renault;seat;3D printing; Tue, 26 Mar 2024 11:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2024/wattway-photovoltaic-road-paving-slab-certified-compliant.aspx Wattway is a French innovation, the fruit of several years of joint R&D by Colas, a world leader in transport infrastructure, and the CEA-Liten laboratories in the frame of l’ITE INES.2S.. As the world's first circulatory photovoltaic pavement, it can be installed on existing roadways to generate renewable electricity. The latest version of the Wattway pavement has just been certified to current IEC standards in the photovoltaic sector, like any standard solar panel - an exciting result and a world first for a circulable module. Photovoltaic solar power ; Renewable energies ; Innovation for industry Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Ines News INES 2.S;COLAS;wattway;road;paving slab;compliant;photovoltaic;renewable electricity;IEC standards;solar panels; Thu, 14 Mar 2024 11:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2024/HIC-metallurgical-industries.aspx The CALHIPSO project aims to promote the development of the metallurgical industry in France by installing two Hot Isostatic Compression (HIC) chambers: the first on our site, inaugurated on 8 February, and the second in Le Creusot, Bourgogne. The project benefits from the know-how of each partner, including CNRS, FRAMATOME, CEMEF and the University of Bourgogne. This alliance promises to lead to significant advances in the field of metallurgy. Energies ; Environment ; Innovation for industry ; New industrial production processes ; Characterisation Companies ; general public ; Institutions ; Journalists ; Researchers Liten Articles ＆ files ; News ; Découvertes et avancées characterisation;metallurgy;France2030;Energy;Material;HIC;simulation; Thu, 08 Feb 2024 11:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/Circular-Economy/Electric-motors-benefit-breakthrough-magnet-recycling.aspx ​A significant challenge for the electric motor industry is reducing reliance on rare earth elements in permanent magnets without sacrificing product performance. Recycling the magnets to recover and reuse these critical materials offers a solution. But the magnets are notoriously tough to separate from the motors... Green Chemistry ; Innovation for industry Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Liten News rare earth;Melchior;project;magnets;IFPEN; Fri, 03 Nov 2023 09:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2023/PR-CARBON.aspx ​CARBON, an innovative player in a photovoltaics sector experiencing a full rebirth, continues to unfold its technological roadmap. Innovation for industry ; Photovoltaic solar power Researchers ; Companies Ines Press release press release;carbon;solar cells;photovoltaic; Thu, 19 Oct 2023 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/Batteries/CEA-and-BRGM-recommendations-to-the-European-regulation-on-the-carbon-footprint-of-batteries.aspx The European Union's Joint Research Centre has just published the latest version of its draft regulations for a sustainable battery industry. The aim of these regulations is to make it possible to declare the total carbon footprint of each battery, so that batteries that do not meet the criteria can be excluded from the European market. Batteries Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Liten News Thu, 13 Jul 2023 14:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2023/CEA-Liten-initiates-ISO-50001-Energy-Management-System-to-improve-energy-use.aspx ​The CEA rolled out an Energy Performance Plan (EPP) across its nine locations in France in 2022—a list that includes the CEA’s Grenoble campus. The five-year EPP outlines the CEA’s energy savings targets and associated action items. The overriding objective is to make the CEA’s facilities more energy efficient. Energies ; Energy efficiency Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Liten News EPP;ISO;certification;Energy Performance Plan; Thu, 15 Jun 2023 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2023/The-2022-Annual-Report-is-online.aspx ​On the menu : - Exclusive interviews with our partners - The decipherment of some of our recent scientific publications, - A focus on our new startups (SolReed, HEliup and DistrictLab) and on several promising projects Energies ; Innovation for industry Researchers ; Companies ; Young people ; general public ; Institutions Liten News ; Reports ; Annual report photovoltaic;scientific;structural electronics;annual report;hydrogen;PEMFC;electric mobility; Fri, 28 Apr 2023 09:09:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/Smart-Energy-Systems/EASI-ZERo-envelope-components-for-massive-building-renovation.aspx ​The European EASI ZERo project aims to create a unique portfolio of easy-to-install envelope components for massive building renovation. It proposes to develop a global system to reduce the environmental impact by increasing the thermal performance of buildings by 20% with bio-sourced and recycled materials. The CEA will work with EDILIANS on photovoltaic envelope components for the production of energy consumed in the building. Energy efficiency Companies ; Institutions ; Journalists ; Researchers Liten News building;Energy efficiency;photovoltaic; Wed, 12 Apr 2023 22:05:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/Circular-Economy/Plastronics-automotive-applications.aspx Innovation for industry ; Electronics Researchers ; Companies Liten News symbiose;plastronic;automotive;startup;application; Thu, 30 Mar 2023 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/Circular-Economy/Robot-proximity-sensors-pyroelectric-arrays.aspx Cobots—robots designed to interact directly with human operators—are packed with integrated sensors. Making these sensors in a wide variety of form factors and ensuring they are compatible with the kinds of use cases they are likely to encounter is a challenge... Electronics ; Innovation for industry Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Liten News proximity sensors;structural electronics;cobot;robot;pyroelectric: arrays; Fri, 10 Mar 2023 11:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/Circular-Economy/Bringing-magnet-manufacturing-back-to-France.aspx ​CEA-Liten is leading efforts to develop a high-performance, economically competitive, and sovereign permanent magnet manufacturing industry in France. The recovery and recycling of critical materials will be one of its main pillars. Innovation for industry Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Liten News recovery;metallurgy;manufacturing;permanent;recycling;industry;magnets; Tue, 06 Dec 2022 11:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2022/cea-ces-2023.aspx For a new consecutive year, the CEA will be present at CES, at EUREKA PARK with a device including a technological innovation and 4 startups that allow to encompass three major transitions of the moment that are health, energy and digital. Energies ; Health ＆ life sciences ; New technologies ; Innovation for industry Institutions ; Journalists ; Companies Saclay News CES; Wed, 30 Nov 2022 11:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/Circular-Economy/How-to-recycle-plastic-multilayer-packaging-waste.aspx Plastics in multi-layer packaging can be particularly difficult to recycle. The CEA is engaged in the EU MERLIN project that aims at designing innovative solutions for recycling processes of these plastic materials. Its goal is to develop processes to reuse low-quality recycled polyethylene (rPE) from the delamination of rigid and flexible food packaging and recycled PET (rPET) from the delamination of flexible packaging. Innovation for industry Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Liten News project;multilayer;Europe;Plastic;packaging;recycling;waste;polyethylene;delamination;MERLIN;PET; Tue, 29 Nov 2022 11:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/PV-High-Efficiency/project-REHOUSE-solutions-building-renovation.aspx Valladolid, 14/10/2022: The 25 European partners of the new EU-funded project REHOUSE met on October 13th & 14th 2022 for the project’s kick-off event in Valladolid, Spain. Energy efficiency ; Innovation for industry Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Ines News project;rehouse;european; Tue, 25 Oct 2022 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/Batteries/Fire-risks-of-battery-storage-in-buildings.aspx A pedagogical and practical report has recently been published to inform stakeholders of the risks and solutions. It provides a summary of four years work carried out by a group of civil and fire safety experts, scientists and industrialists, which was specifically created on the initiative of the French Directorate General for Civil Security and Crisis Management and the Fire Department of Savoie-France (SDIS73). Energies ; Energy storage ; Batteries Researchers ; Companies ; Institutions Liten News risks;report;Battery;storage;building;Fire; Mon, 10 Oct 2022 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/PV-High-Efficiency/Reducing-the-amount-of-silver-used-in-the-manufacture-of-photovoltaic-cells.aspx The large-scale deployment of solar energy and the sustainability of the photovoltaic industry require further improvements in the environmental footprint of technologies. One of the challenges is to reduce the use of certain materials such as silver, which is deposited during the metallization stage of the cells, with a positive effect on the competitiveness of the industry. Energies ; Photovoltaic solar power ; Innovation for industry Researchers ; Companies Liten News silver;ITRPV;photovoltaic;Cell;PV;solar power;material comsuption; Tue, 04 Oct 2022 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/PV-High-Efficiency/DCDC-MPPT-Optimizer-an-electronic-shepherd-for-solar-panels.aspx Enel Green Power and the CEA at INES are developing high efficiency bifacial photovoltaic panels. This technology, intended mainly for large-scale ground-mounted power plants, can gain even more energy-efficient, and not only thanks to the efficiency of cells and modules. The addition of an energy conversion system, as close as possible to the panel, makes it possible to reduce the impact of certain defects linked to the installation site and to increase the overall power of the plant. Energies ; Energy efficiency ; Photovoltaic solar power Researchers ; Companies Ines News Thu, 29 Sep 2022 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/PV-High-Efficiency/Adding-Solar-Energy-to-Electric-Mobility.aspx ​RTE and the CEA have just completed an 8-month experiment on the charging infrastructure for electric vehicles at the CEA centre in Cadarache. The aim was to link the charging stations to a solar power plant and an intelligent management and control system in order to significantly increase the share of solar energy in electric mobility. Energies ; Renewable energies ; Solar energy ; Energy efficiency ; Electrical grids ; Electric vehicles general public ; Institutions Cadarache News vehicle;recharging;Cadarache;RTE;electric;solar power; Thu, 22 Sep 2022 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/Circular-Economy/Ecodesign-Making-materials-safer-more-innovative-more-sustainable.aspx ​At CEA-Liten's Nanosafety Platform, researchers have been studying nanomaterial lifecycles for over fifteen years, seeking to identify risks at every stage to make these materials safer and more sustainable. Innovation for industry Researchers ; Companies ; Journalists Liten News ecoconception;LCA;sustainability;lifecyle analysis;materials; Tue, 09 Aug 2022 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/Smart-Energy-Systems/Delta-Dore-A-new-player-in-the-governance.aspx ​DELTA DORE, a CEA partner at INES since 2016 and an associate partner of the Institute for Energy Transition INES.2S since its creation, is joining the ITE consortium and its governance. Smart building Researchers ; Companies ; Journalists Ines News Delta Dore; Wed, 13 Jul 2022 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/PV-High-Efficiency/Evaluating-the-environmental-footprint-PV-storage.aspx The ITE INES.2S is conducting research on life cycle analysis and is developing a tool for the analysis of the environmental impact of installations composed of photovoltaic (PV) panels and a battery storage system, in self-consumption. A guidance to make technological choices with regard to their environmental impacts. Photovoltaic solar power ; Energy storage Researchers ; Companies ; Journalists Ines News photovoltaic;evaluation;self-comsumption;environmental footprint;INES 2S;PV;storage;system; Thu, 07 Jul 2022 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/Smart-Energy-Systems/New-absorption-heat-pump-for-domestic-hot-water.aspx ​Massive electrification is one of the keys to more environmentally sustainable energy practices—and one that will help us reach the target of reducing fossil-fuel consumption by half by 2050. Energies ; Energy efficiency Researchers ; Companies ; Journalists ; Institutions Liten News Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes;absorption;EasyPOC;heat pump;AURA; Tue, 17 May 2022 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2022/Go-Team-AuRA.aspx INES.2S supports Team AURA for the Solar Decathlon 2022 in Wuppertal. Good luck to the team for the final run! Innovation for industry Researchers ; Young people ; Institutions Ines News AURA;team; Mon, 16 May 2022 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/Smart-Energy-Systems/Lumila-Apipower-project.aspx ​The CEA at INES is partner in this project, led by the company Lumila, of a photovoltaic charging station not connected to the grid, intended for beekeepers in Burkina Faso. Smart grids Researchers ; Companies ; Journalists Ines News call for project: beekeepers;FASEPT;Burkina Faso;powerUp;lumila;apipower;electrical;photovoltaic;management system;shared local energy; Tue, 19 Apr 2022 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2022/2021-Annual-report-is-now-online.aspx Energies ; Innovation for industry News ; Annual report Tue, 12 Apr 2022 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/Smart-Energy-Systems/Building-design-Reducing-calculation-time-for-simulation-and-optimization-studies.aspx Buildings account for about one third of global energy demand. It can still be greatly improved through a systemic approach integrating more efficient building envelopes, high efficiency equipment and the integration of renewable energy. This approach requires more and more simulation and optimization at the design stage of buildings. Energy efficiency Researchers ; Companies ; Journalists Ines News renewable energy;building design;modeling;calculation;holistic;smart energy systems;simulation;Energy efficiency;optimization; Wed, 20 Oct 2021 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/Batteries/ITE-INES-2-Scientific-result-Retaining-time.aspx ​The Institute for Energy Transition INES.2S is developing methodologies and tools for optimal management of stationary storage systems. Based on the results of tests on several battery technologies (nearly 500 references), our laboratories are developing, among other things, advanced technologies to evaluate battery status indicators (charge, health, etc.) in order to optimize their management and improve performance and life time. Batteries ; Energy storage Researchers ; Journalists ; Companies Ines News Energy storage;performance;Electricity;Patent;Networks;Battery; Mon, 21 Jun 2021 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/Smart-Energy-Systems/TIGON-video-now-out.aspx EU-funded project TIGON has launched its presentation video on the new project website: discover how we will enhance microgrids for Europe's energy transition Electrical grids Journalists ; Researchers ; Companies Ines News energy transition;european project;Europe;Tigon;microgrids;electricity grids;project; Fri, 09 Apr 2021 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/Batteries/Batteries-Europe-has-published-its-Raw-Materials-and-Recycling-Roadmap.aspx The CEA-Liten is strongly involved and contributed to this roadmap in particular on the circular economy of batteries. Batteries Researchers ; Companies ; Journalists ; Young people Liten News Europe;circular economy;recycling;raw materials;second-life;batteries; Wed, 24 Feb 2021 11:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2021/Making-pure-silicon-from-scraps.aspx The SELISI project aims to develop processes for recycling powder from sawing silicon bricks. The objective is to achieve various qualities of recycled material for recovery in different industrial sectors such as Li-ion batteries, silicon-based ceramics and photovoltaics. Photovoltaic solar power ; Batteries Researchers ; Journalists ; Companies Ines News Photovoltaics;RESITEC;Silicon;KIC raw materials;ceramics;ECM Greentech;recycling;SELISI;batteries; Fri, 19 Feb 2021 11:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/Batteries/Batteries-Europe-publishes-its-Strategic-Research-Agenda.aspx ​Batteries Europe has published its Strategic Research Agenda, which outlines the research priorities for batteries that will allow Europe to become a competitive actor in the market. Batteries Researchers ; Companies ; Journalists ; Young people Liten Agenda mobile;applications;strategic research agenda;batterie;Europe;transport;batteries; Wed, 09 Dec 2020 11:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/2020/ACHIEF-Kick-off-An-opportunity-for-EIIs.aspx Energy efficiency News Mon, 30 Nov 2020 11:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/Circular-Economy/UPGRADE-EIT-Raw-Material-project-reduces-the-content-of-critical-raw-materials-in-permanent-magnets.aspx UPGRADE project’s main objective is to provide new NdFeB alloys with an appropriate microstructure for the manufacturing of high performance NdFeB permanent magnets, while reducing the content of critical rare earths such as dysprosium or neodymium Renewable energies ; Energy efficiency Researchers ; Institutions ; Journalists ; Higher education Liten News microstructure;NdFeB;critical rare earths;magnets;reduction; Fri, 13 Nov 2020 11:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/Batteries/Innovative-Power-Electronic-Architectures-for-electric-batteries.aspx Batteries Press release electric storage;batteries;energy transition; Mon, 22 Jun 2020 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/Circular-Economy/The-EU-project-SUPREME-improves-sustainability-of-powder-metallurgy-processes.aspx The digital publication Open Access Government published an article about the EU project SUPREME. Thierry Baffie, research engineer at the CEA-Liten and coordinator of the EU project SUPREME, highlights achievements in sustainable powder metallurgy New technologies ; Innovation for industry Researchers ; Journalists ; Companies Liten News european project;metallurgy;powder;processes;supreme; Thu, 09 Apr 2020 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/Batteries/Focus-batteries.aspx Batteries Mon, 23 Mar 2020 11:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/Batteries/Battery-2030-Power-up-Europe-s-Battery-Revolution.aspx Batteries Fri, 15 Mar 2019 11:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/Circular-Economy/NTU-Singapore-and-the-French-Alternative-Energies-and-Atomic-Energy-Commission-launch-research-centre-to-develop-innovative.aspx Energies ; Environment ; Institutional ; Innovation for industry ; Dismantling Press release ; Focus Wed, 13 Mar 2019 11:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/PV-High-Efficiency/SunHorizon.aspx ​SUNHORIZON, the new CARTIF’S project based on innovative heat pumps and solar technologies Energies ; New technologies ; Innovation for industry ; Environment Researchers ; Journalists ; general public ; Companies News ; Press release ; Highlight Mon, 12 Nov 2018 11:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/PV-High-Efficiency/Liten-involved-in-the-new-European-project-SOLWATT.aspx CEA-LITEN is a partner of the European project H2020-SOLWATT (SOLving WATer Issues for Concentrated Solar Power planTs) which aims at reducing the water consumed by Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) plants. Energies ; New technologies ; Innovation for industry ; Environment Researchers ; Companies ; Journalists Liten News ; Press release ; Highlight press release;european project;concentrated solar power;water comsumption;solwatt;H2020;csp; Thu, 27 Sep 2018 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/Hydrogen-Vector/does-micro-cogeneration-influence-fuel-cell-aging-renewable-energy-and-energy-efficiency.aspx Researchers at Liten, a CEA Tech institute, set out to determine whether or not micro cogeneration affects fuel-cell aging. The first long-duration tests conducted under the Propice project provided some answers. Energy storage Companies ; Journalists ; Researchers Liten News CEA Tech;buildings;renewable energy;Fuel cells;materials; Wed, 28 Jun 2017 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/Batteries/preventing-thermal-runaway-embedded-batteries-renewable-energy-and-energy-efficiency.aspx Leti and Liten, both CEA Tech institutes, developed the electronics and algorithms required to measure the internal temperature of a battery cell by estimating electrical impedance. The purpose of the solution is to detect the early signs of thermal runaway in embedded lithium-ion batteries. Batteries Companies ; Journalists ; Researchers Leti News CEA Tech;Leti;battery-based storage;Energy storage;software and systems engineering;Embedded systems;electric mobility;electronics; Thu, 18 May 2017 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/Smart-Energy-Systems/exploring-electricity-storage-in-corsica-energy-efficiency.aspx Liten, a CEA Tech institute, recently joined forces with France’s energy agency ADEME to assess the benefits combining electricity storage and renewable energy production could bring to micro-grids connected to the main grid on the island of Corsica. Energy efficiency Companies ; Journalists ; Researchers Liten News smart-grid systems;CEA Tech;battery-based storage;Smart grids;Energy storage;Liten;renewable energy;Hydrogen production and storage; Tue, 16 May 2017 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/Batteries/silicon-electrodes-true-causes-aging-renewable-energy-and-energy-efficiency.aspx Silicon electrodes are among the frontrunners in the race to replace the graphite electrodes currently used in Lithium batteries. Several imaging and spectroscopy techniques have provided a deeper understanding of the mechanisms that underpin silicon electrode degradation. Energy storage Companies ; Journalists ; Researchers Liten News battery-based storage;Nanocharacterization;CEA Tech;land transportation;Energy storage;Liten; Wed, 12 Apr 2017 10:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/Smart-Energy-Systems/Kick-off-Meeting-INTEGRAL-Project.aspx Kick off Meeting INTEGRAL Project, CEA, Grenoble, France, 14-15 December 2016 Energy efficiency European ＆ international partnerships Thu, 09 Mar 2017 11:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/Hydrogen-Vector/portable-energy-source-all-weather-renewable-energy-and-energy-efficiency.aspx Liten, a CEA Tech institute, and Safran recently developed a new low-mass, high-energy-density hybrid energy source that can operate within a wide temperature range. The R&D was commissioned by the French Directorate General for Armaments. Energy storage Companies ; Journalists ; Researchers Liten News CEA Tech;Energy storage;DEFENSE;Liten;energy micro-sources;Fuel cells; Thu, 09 Mar 2017 11:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/Smart-Energy-Systems/first-ever-experimental-wood-concrete-home-built-renewable-energy-and-energy-efficiency.aspx Construction-industry professionals are constantly on the lookout for ways to make the homes they build more energy efficient, which includes making the best use of resources in the environment to ensure effective heating and cooling. Smart building Companies ; Researchers ; Journalists Liten News buildings;Atlantic;Vicat;Delta Dore;K-Line;Velux;Trécobat;Liten;CEA Tech;building energy; Tue, 21 Feb 2017 11:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/Batteries/lithium-sulfur-batteries-scaled-up-energy-storage.aspx Liten, a CEA Tech institute, recently produced the first-ever cylindrical lithium-sulfur battery. The prototype’s performance indicates a bright future for the batteries! Energy storage Companies ; Journalists ; Researchers Liten News Land;Energy storage;CEA Tech;air;and space transportation;electric mobility;Battery storage; Tue, 24 Jan 2017 11:00:00 GMT https://www.cea.fr/cea-tech/liten/english/Pages/Medias/News/Batteries/A-promising-new-prototype-for-batteries.aspx Batteries News na-ion;Battery;sodium-ion;development; Tue, 01 Dec 2015 11:00:00 GMT