👏Great work Dijon! We are proud to be a partner with Dijon and the second #Lighthouse city in the RESPONSE project. In Turku, a similar effort is put into the Student village where new and retrofitted buildings will be #energypositive🌱

⚡️What would we do with a cheap, inexhaustible supply of #renewables? Limitless #renewableenergy would offer many benefits: emissions-free heating, greener fertilizer and electric transport. But overcoming the obstacles will not be easy. Read more 👉bbc.com/future/article…

The City of Turku international newsletter explains, how human thermal sensations are connected with creating #energypositive Studen village in the RESPONSE project👇 #energy #H2020

⚡️ #TIGON team together at last! This week we held our first physical meeting. Good vibes for #smartgrids! Many thanks to the folks at ΕΚΕΤΑ-CERTH for hosting us in style.

The IEA PVPS 'Trends' report estimates that 173.5 GW of new solar capacity was installed in 2021, and that figure might rise to 260 GW in 2022. pv magazine spoke with the co-chair of the European Solar Manufacturing Council to look into the figures. 👉 buff.ly/3eHZMhm

👀Sneak peek at our new research device🔬☀⚡ Do you know what it is or can you guess? Write your comment below. We'll reveal the correct answers later🤩

❗​Are you a #student? Do you want to participate in the emergence of innovative solutions? Join #Hack2Horizon Solutions for Resilient and #LowCarbon City! 💯​25 -27/11 in #Dijon. Be part of the #hackaton and take a chance to win a cash prize! ​▶️tinyurl.com/yezxtc4m

Thank you to everyone who participated in the RESPONSE workshop to develop #emobility in the Turku #PED area Student village Turun Ylioppilaskyläsäätiö!⚡🚲

In the #SCALEUPproject, local train traffic in Southwest Finland (V-S liitto) is restored to complete the railway network & create a common commuting area for over 1 million Finns!🚄🇫🇮 Read more about the One-hour Turku Rail Link high-speed railway plans: tunninjuna.fi/en/

⚡️The showcases are where we develop and test the technical, digital, and business solutions needed to make a solid case for the rollout of hybrid AC/DC grids as part of the #energytransition. Learn more about them👉 tigon-project.eu/showcases/

Are you attending Smart City Expo World Congress? Check out RESPONSE booth B21 and meet City of Turku and #EIFER!☀

Meet Shuo Wang, our new solar cell and sustainable solar energy systems researcher!☀He will join RESPONSE & TIGON projects and work with other #solarPV issues. Read more Shuo and his impression of NERC and Turku 👉nerc.turkuamk.fi/latest/

We are proud to implement one of the TIGON replication cases⚡ ☀Our case will involve sustainable local energy production and storage with a DC #microgrid in a residential district in Naantali, Finland

The TIGON is designing a decentralised hybrid AC/DC system that will make power grid supply more reliable, resilient and cost-efficient⚡ Read the EU Research Results story about the project and its solutions: 👉 cordis.europa.eu/article/id/442…

✨ Turun ammattikorkeakoulu strategy video had been filmed this week! Our labs and projects were represented as a part of the green efforts of TUAS🌱

We had the chance to visit the technical solutions at RESPONSE positive energy district #PED! Energy storages, innovative heat pump, nano-coated windows, bifacial solar panels and other innovations are all parts of the energy positive system in Turun Ylioppilaskyläsäätiö Student village⚡

✅ Investment in new skills as a key to a green energy transition. The trainers, the trainees and the industry are at the heart of the energy transition process, but for this to become reality efficient collaboration and networking are necessary prerequisites. #reskilling

☀Students from vocational education facility Raseko were introduced to Energy and Environmental technology education at Turun ammattikorkeakoulu. The introduction was organized by the Energy and environmental technology students as a part of Project Seed 👉linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

Technical solutions are crucial in green energy-but so are the users🙋‍♀️ How to make citizens aware of the energy issues and tech around them? This is one of our challenges in the RESPONSE project 👇Read the SocKETs-cocreation story to learn how we do it👇