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The Renewable Energy Chair of the University of Évora, represented by researcher José Silva, attended the technical meeting of the AGROVOLTEP project, that took place on March 11 and 12, 2025, in Arroyo de la Luz, Spain. The event brought together various project partners to review the activities carried out so far and plan the next steps of the project.
On March 21, the National Meeting of Agrivoltaic Projects was held at the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon (FCUL), bringing together ongoing projects in this field in Portugal. The initiative allowed for the sharing of experiences and discussions on future collaborations in a sector that combines agricultural production with solar energy generation.
On January 22, the event "Agrivoltaics Conference on the Iberian Peninsula: Innovation for a Sustainable Future" took place in Badajoz.
From 26 – 29 November 2024, the SoCoNexGen project partner University of Tunis El Manar, Tunisia, hosted a commissioning workshop for solar cookers.
The University of Évora hosted the Science and Technology Week and the Renewable Energies Chair was present
The University of Évora’s Renewable Energies Chair group convened last week in Castelo de Vide for their annual meeting, where pivotal strategies were established to advance solar energy research and strengthen collaboration among research units.
The 41st edition of the European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC) took place from September 23 to 27 in Vienna, Austria, bringing together participants from over 60 countries with a common goal: shaping the future of solar energy.
On September 17th, the "first major dissemination event" of the MSA-Trough project took place. With the theme "Design of an Innovative Parabolic Trough Collector – The MSA-Trough Concept," the webinar gathered around 50 participants.
On September 19th, the event "Agricultural Production & Energy Production: Two Challenges. Two Countries. One Solution." took place as part of the AGROVOLTEP project, co-financed by the European Union's Interreg POCTEP 2021-2027 Program.