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28 de June de 2023
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REACT at Sustainable Places 2023

From the 14th to the 16 of June, REACT was actively participating in several workshops at the Sustainable Places Conference 2023. This year’s edition took place in Madrid (as a hybrid event), and built upon their achievements from the previous year, REACT shared their progress and contribute to discussions on…

19 de June de 2023
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REACT 9th General assembly in Lesvos

The last general assembly for REACT consortium took place between the 6th and 8th June in the Lesvos. The host, this time, was the University of the Aegean that has its premises in the beautiful town of Mytilene, and Stergios Vakalis did a great job in organizing the meeting and other related…

15 de June de 2023
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REACT on he EU Islands Replication Board

REACT members are actively participating in the communication and diffusion of its results using several channels and opportunities: last week, on the 6th June, the opportunity was offered by the EU Islands Replication Board.  React was presented to the audience, is objectives and results and considering the vast amount of…

10 de May de 2023
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REACT – 2nd Workshop Lesvos

We recently gathered in Lesvos for the Second REACT Workshop. It was held from the 25th to the 27th, in Lesvos as one of the follower islands. It was organized by organized by our colleagues from the University of the Aegean, Prof. Stergios Vakalis and Prof. Dias Haralambopoulos.  Day 1 During the…

18 de April de 2023
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REACT First workshop La Réunion

Last month the first REACT Workshop was held in La Réunion, one of the follower islands. It was organized by our colleagues from the ENERGY-Lab, Dominique Grondin and Michel Benne, which belongs to the Université de La Réunion. This workshop was held in the Regional Authority headquarters in Saint-Denis. 36 people attended…

11 de April de 2023
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Interview with the Mayor of Carloforte

The Mayor of Carloforte, Stefano Rombi, answers to our questions. Thanks Stefano for your commitment. 1. As Mayor of Carloforte, how would you describe the current energy situation on the island? What are your ambitions and urban planning tools in place towards the energy transition? The Island of San Pietro is…

1 de March de 2023
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Preparing for REACT – How much do islanders know about the energy transition?

Are REACT’s Pilot Islands’ residents ready for an electricity network that reacts to changes in usage (known as smart grids) and to change their usage to match the supply of electricity (known as demand response)? This question was asked during the REACT project and the full answer can be found here and,…

17 de February de 2023
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REACT visits Brazil

There was a presentation of the project in Brazil last year. The workshop happened at the Universidade Tuiuti on the 2ndSeptember. A partnership between Professor Luiz Correa from the school of Computer Science of the Universidade Tuiuti and Dayanne Peretti, a PhD candidate at the Engineering department at the University of…

26 de January de 2023
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Arann (Inis Mór) Workshop for React participants

Comharchumann Forbartha Arann arranged an information workshop for the React Participants. This was held on the 24thof January 2023 in the community offices of CFA. Dayanne Peretti Correa from NUIG and Kevin Gleeson from ESBN attended. We were delighted with the high level of attendance – the evening began with…

23 de November de 2022
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REACT 8th General Assembly in Viena

Last week on the 16th and 17th the REACT consortium gathered together in Vienna at AIT premises for the 8th General Assembly. The project is focused on the energy independence that goes hand by hand with energy transition, energy management and the creation at a later stage of energy communities…

19 de September de 2022
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REACT in Sustainable Places 2022

Da 6 al 9 settembre 2022, il progetto REACT ha preso parte alla Sustainable Places Conference 2022, un evento ibrido (a Nizza in Francia ed online), che quest’anno marca la 10a edizione, riunendo almeno 150 progetti europei di R&I per l’equivalente di 1 miliardo di Euro di finanziamenti europei. Le…

13 de September de 2022
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REACT in Sustainable Places 2022

During the last edition of sustainable places in Nice last week, REACT has been present through presentations in workshops and the attendance of some of the project members from R2M, COMET and Teesside University. Since the “Clean Energy Policy Statement for EU Islands” publication in 2017, European islands are becoming…

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