by ATHENA | Apr 29, 2024 | News
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €300 million French measure to support Electricité de France’s (EDF) subsidiary Nuward in researching and developing small modular nuclear reactors (‘SMRs’). The measure will...
by ATHENA | Apr 26, 2024 | News
Prime Batteries, a company supported by EIT InnoEnergy, and Monsson have put into operation the largest electricity storage capacity in Romania. This is part of the first hybrid photovoltaic-wind-battery project within the Mireasa Wind Park in Romania. The...
by ATHENA | Apr 25, 2024 | News
On 24 April 2024, the European Association of Research Managers and Administrators (EARMA) presented its position paper on the next EU Framework Programme during the organisation’s annual conference, which took place in Odense, Denmark. The position paper, titled...
by ATHENA | Apr 24, 2024 | News
A new set of 42 companies has been selected to receive European Innovation Council (EIC) funding, combining grants and equity, following the final 2023 EIC Accelerator cut-off in November. The companies were selected in a highly competitive process, in which...
by ATHENA | Apr 24, 2024 | News
The European University Association (EUA) has set up a new Task and Finish Group on Artificial Intelligence (AI). The group held its first meeting on 28 March 2024 in Brussels. The EUA states that universities are moving towards a more institutional and strategic...
by ATHENA | Apr 24, 2024 | News
On 24 April, ALLEA responded to a public consultation by the European Commission, where different options are presented to enhance support for research on technologies that may have both civilian and military applications (i.e., dual-use technologies). At...