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26 de October de 2022
Hycool

HyCool Last General Assembly in Barcelona – Final Results for Industrial Solar Cooling

The Hycool Project 9th General Assembly held in Barcelona, Spain, celebrated between 19th and 20th October 2022, brought the consortium together to show the results coming from the preliminary tests after the commissioning stages at Givaudan and Bo de Debò demo-sites. VEOLIA was in charge to arrange the meeting at…

7 de September de 2022
Hycool

CEN Workshop Agreement on ‘ Experimental characterization of the hybrid heat pump module’ – open for public consultation

Industrial processes are often energy-intensive and the need for their efficient decarbonization is now at the forefront of governmental and corporate policies worldwide. However, solutions for the green transition of the industrial sector should be flexible, widely applicable, and reliable. Two-thirds of industrial energy consumption is related to heating and…

5 de September de 2022
Hycool

HyCool Project participates in “sustainable places 2022” within the workshop: “RHC Solutions for Buildings and Industry – 3rd Edition”

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 cooling (100% RHC) in Europe is possible by 2050. This workshop…

20 de May de 2022
Hycool

HyCool 8th General Assembly in Halle – Germany

The Hycool 8th General Assembly held in Halle, Germany between 10th and 11th May 2022, has represented the final run in the implementation of HyCool project in the two pilot sites. The event has been organized by Fahrenheit. The objective of the Assembly was to review and update the project…

24 de March de 2022
Hycool

CEN Workshop on ‘Characterization of a hybrid heat pump module’

The CEN Workshop Agreement (CWA) on “Characterization of Hybrid Heat Pump Module“ based on HYCOOL Project EU findings, will be held virtually on 29th April 2022. The European Committee for Standardization (CEN) has given its green light to proceed. The draft agenda and the information about the event can be read at https://www.cencenelec.eu/news-and-events/news/2022/workshop/2022-03-17_hycool/

15 de November de 2021
Hycool

HyCool 7th General Assembly in Barcelona

After two years, and the COVID_19 lockdown consequences, the HyCool consortium has met again in person, to hold the 7th General Assembly in Barcelona. The event has been organized by the Project Coordinator Veolia and IDP Ingeniería during the 9th and 10th of November 2021. The objective of the Assembly…

6 de October de 2021
Hycool

EMPA and their work to improve Adsorption Materials Performance fro HVAC systems

EMPA is the Swiss Federal Laboratory for Material Science and Technology. Within HyCool, they are responsible for selecting the best adsorption materials for the HyCool project. They are finding ways to use state-of-the-art adsorbent materials and integrate new materials that could increase the performance of the HyCool Hybrid Chillers. To…

3 de June de 2021
Hycool

We attended our 6th General Assembly online!

Last 12 May 2031, the HyCool consortium held its 6th Virtual General Assembly! Organised as an intense half-day session, this meeting gathered 26 partners online in order to review and discuss project advances with regards to our Solar Heating technologies for Industrial settings. Work package leaders were able to present…

20 de April de 2021
Hycool

How Much More Efficient Can Your Process Get?

HyCool’s technology helps industrial processes to achieve higher refrigeration efficiency by integrating solar heat with hybrid heat pump technology. The performance of a hybrid adsorption-compression cooling system mainly depends on the operation parameters of the process. We have developed a “Refrigeration Capacity and EER Calculator Tool” that helps you estimate…

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