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By means of press releases, news articles, experts views and press lunches ECN informs journalists of the latest news within the field of energy technology. First contact for all media is ECN press officer Florentine de Maar. You will find her by phone +31 224 564 050 en 06-1279 8123 and by mail.

21.04.2008

Breakthrough in clean ocean shipping in line with ECN recommendations

The Energy research Centre of the Netherlands (ECN) is delighted with the agreement in principle that the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) recently reached concerning the reduction of air pollution caused by shipping. This is a spectacular step towards a better environment.[more]


16.04.2008

Energy saving at data hotels

In the upcoming years Amsterdam and the ICT sector will work together to drastically reduce the energy consumption of data hotels. This decision was stimulated by the research report ‘Energy saving at data hotels’ published by the Energy Research Centre of the Netherlands (ECN). ECN’s deputy...[more]


16.04.2008

Increased effectiveness by new technology for silicon solar cells

Petten - Researchers at the Energy research Centre of the Netherlands (ECN) have developed a simple method to improve the solar cell efficiency for a new generation of crystalline silicon industrial solar cells. [more]


15.04.2008

Prestigious Poul la Cour Prize awarded to Jos Beurskens!

The Poul la Cour prize was awarded to Jos Beurskens on April 3rd, 2008 during the closing session of the European Wind Energy Conference & Exhibition 2008 (EWEC). The prize was presented to him by the EU Commissioner for Science and Research, Janez Potočnik. Awarded annually by the EWEA, this...[more]


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Consortium investigates ‘plug socket’ North Sea wind farms

07.01.2013 -

Over the next four years, a consortium of nine parties will be investigating how to...

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ECN presents state of the art n-type PV cells in world’s largest market China

02.01.2013 -

ECN is front runner in the field of solar energy technology and together with the Dutch...

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MWT: On the eve of mass production

03.12.2012 -

4th MWT Workshop held in Amsterdam MWT (Metal Wrap Through) technology is ready for the...

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