STORY
BaseN’s STORY
STORY is a project about energy storage and smart energy grids, but behind any modern project, there is also an ICT infrastructure. The project has multiple different sites, each with their own internal ICT system ranging from industrial strength SCADA-systems to custom built end user installations with traditional smart meters and LoRa equipment. All this […]
[…] Read moreProgress of the Beneens demonstrator after one year of operation
At the demonstrator site at Beneens in Olen, Belgium, a wood fired boiler of 1.6 MWth was installed. The waste wood from the general contractor Beneens is the fuel for this boiler. In case the amount of wood is insufficient to fulfill the heat demand, waste wood from other companies is also used. The high […]
[…] Read moreSTORY update 2016
Current work in WP7: extrapolation is emphasizing on the assessment of the storage impact on the electricity systems. In first year of the project, we defined the structure of the network where implementation of storage technologies will take place in our research. All developments aspects of the grid were also defined together with other important […]
[…] Read more6th General STORY Meeting in Graz!
The STORY team gathered to its 6th General Meeting, this time in Graz, Austria. The meeting was hosted by Joanneum Research, and the group had the chance to visit their brand new offices in the Science Tower, with a view over the whole town. During the meeting, the status of and first learnings from the […]
[…] Read moreThe STORY Project, present at the Microgrid Global Innovation Forum held in Barcelona
On the 4-6 of September, the 5th MGIF took place in Barcelona focusing on microgrid advances, case studies and applications in EMEA, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America. Gabriel García-Naveda from CENER (Centro Nacional de Energías Renovables) gave an overview of the STORY project, showing the first results of the Spanish case study. A lithium-ion battery dedicated […]
[…] Read more5th STORY meeting in Genk, Belgium
The STORY consortium gathered to its fifth general meeting, which was hosted by VITO and Beneens. The two first days of the meeting took place in the premises of EnergyVille, located in Genk, Belgium. EnergyVille is an association of the Flemish research institutes KU Leuven, VITO, imec and UHasselt in the field of sustainable energy […]
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