Smart wind turbine monitoring addresses leading-edge erosion
ENGIE Laborelec is participating in a research project aimed at developing better prevention and mitigation strategies for handling leading-edge erosion (LEE) in offshore wind turbines.
ZEBRA wind turbine blade recycling
A consortium of six partners is developing and testing a 100% recyclable wind turbine blade. ENGIE Laborelec is participating in the project to scrutinize the blade’s life cycle focusing on the recycling options.
ENGIE Laborelec TORSO products made available to British Isle market via BERAN
ENGIE Laborelec has just signed an important framework contract with BERAN (CMTG group) allowing the UK company to market its TORSO Detect and TORSO Protect solutions in the British Isles.
Assessing the viability of solvent-based carbon capture in new build CCGTs
ENGIE Laborelec, in collaboration with ENGIE Research and ENGIE Global Business Unit Thermal and Supply, is conducting research on how viable carbon capture is in new build CCGT plants. A mobile carbon capture unit will allow operational experience to be…
Orchestrating airborne wind energy, PV, and battery storage to maximize self-consumption
ENGIE Laborelec is participating in the Aquilon project at a Storengy gas storage facility in Germany. The project deploys innovative airborne wind energy technology, a PV installation, a redox-flow battery, and an energy management system, to significantly reduce the facility’s…
Evaluating the potential benefits of renewable energy communities
ENGIE Laborelec is participating in AMORCE, a project designed to evaluate how beneficial renewable energy communities are for their members or the distribution system.
Sustainable albedo boosting for bifacial PV panels
ENGIE Laborelec is working with Chilean cement producer Cbb on a highly reflective lime-based substrate that can be applied to the ground beneath bifacial PV panels making use of the albedo effect to boost yield.The initial results are very promising.
Emerging Sustainable Technologies to reach carbon neutrality
What are the emerging technologies that our experts expect could play a significant role in the energy transition towards 2050? Discover it in this 35-minute video presentation by Prof. Dr. Jan Mertens, Chief Science Officer at ENGIE and visiting professor…
Scaling up pioneering Agri-PV initiatives
ENGIE Laborelec is conducting research on scaling up pioneering initiatives for Agri-PV, solutions combining cultivation or pasture with photovoltaic production on the same piece of land.
Thales and ENGIE Laborelec put their expertise at the service of IT security
Not a week goes by without the media reporting a cyber-attack putting an organisation in difficulty. And many companies are not sufficiently aware of the risk cyber-attacks pose to their computer networks (IT security) and to the systems managing their…