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1st publication in our 2023 series of "Meet our Energizer". This series highlights stories of our researchers

A request to send in essays on how the energy transition optimally would take place – max 1.500 words – winning essays will be published in a bundle by the KHMW

The next seven months, the 4TU.Responsible Sustainability Challenge (4TU.RSC) is taking place, an initiative of three centres of the 4TU.Federation: 4TU.High-Tech Materials, 4TU.Energy and 4TU.Ethics & Technology.

It is an Honors track (Nov.2022-Jun.2023) intended for motivated, talented Master's students of 4TU. Based on a Challenge-Based Learning approach, they will work with industrial partners, researchers and social parties on a sustainability case

The workshop on the topic of "Underground Hydrogen Storage" has taken place on 13 September 2022 at TU/e

In the new 4TU.Energy video, Harry Bitter (WUR), Michael Boot (TU/e) and Wiebren de Jong (TUD) highlight the possibilities of biomass in the transition to clean energy. Their goal? To accelerate towards a carbon neutral society!

In May students were invited to form a team to compete for the student team award of Carbon Removal XPRIZE. This initiative by Elon Musk aims to find students who want to tackle the problem of climate change and participate in the capture of CO2. 4TU has offered support by offering workshops and coaching, but also offering the 4TU Student XPRIZE for the best pitch.

David Smeulders (TU/e) has been the Director of Research at 4TU.Energy since July 2020. He took over the role from Paulien Herder (TU Delft), who initiated the Centre in 2019. 4TU talked with Smeulders about the progress being made on the energy transition, technological advancements and 4TU.Energy’s contribution to these developments.