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Press Release CRE 2023

July 21, 2023

ROMANIAN ENERGY CENTER ASSOCIATION IS MORE THAN WELCOME TO ANNOUNCE THAT EDDIE PROJECT IS STILL IN THE LIMELIGHT AFTER MORE THAN 3 YEARS OF ACTIVITY

The representatives of Romanian Energy Center Association (CRE) are more than welcome to announce that EDDIE Project is approaching its end, and after 3.5 years of activity combined with the hard work of the consortium, it still continues to reach a diverse and large audience. Recently, the outcomes of the project were showcased during the European Sustainable Energy Week 2023 (EUSEW) conference. As such, these references are demonstrating the high relevance of EDDIE’s activity in the energy sector.

June 8, 2023

THE ROMANIAN ENERGY CENTER ASSOCIATION CONTRIBUTED AT THE 6th INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD OF EDDIE PROJECT

The representatives of the Romanian Energy Center (CRE) Association participated and contributed at the 6th International Advisory Board (IAB) of EDDIE Project – „EDucation for Digitalization of Energy”, which took place in the Online Environment. This important Meeting was organized by the project coordinator COMILLAS Pontifical University, on Thursday, 8th of June 2023. The role of Education in the Digital Era for Digitalization will create the framework for EDDIE Project to take part in the decision-making process of Digitalization of the European Energy Sector (DEES).

April 13, 2023

CRE ASSOCIATION PARTICIPATED AT 16TH ETIP SNET REGIONAL WORKSHOP

The representatives of the Romanian Energy Center (CRE) participated through EDDIE Project – ”EDucation for Digitalization of Energy" at the ”16th ETIP SNET Regional Workshop Western Region” which was held on 28th of February 2023, in Bilbao and online.

April 11, 2023

CRE ASSOCIATION IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THAT EDDIE PROJECT WAS INCLUDED IN THE CEDEFOP SKILLS INTELLIGENCE WEBPORTAL

The representatives of the Romanian Energy Center (CRE) Association are pleased to announced that EDDIE Project – ”EDucation for Digitalization of Energy" was recently included in the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (CEDEFOP) Skills Intelligence Platform. The main objective is to involve blueprint projects in the Agency’s work by contributing with specific information about the activities conducted, key findings and key outcomes related to skills and vocational education and training.

February 20, 2023

CRE ASSOCIATION IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THAT EDDIE PROJECT WAS WELL REFERENCED IN THE DIGITALISING THE ENERGY SYSTEM - EU ACTION PLAN

The representatives of the Romanian Energy Center (CRE) Association are pleased to announced that EDDIE Project – ”EDucation for Digitalization of Energy" was well referenced in the framework of the ”Digitalising the Energy System - EU Action Plan” which was released on 18th of October 2022 by the European Commission (EC). The Action Plan is very important and relevant for EDDIE Project for the development of the long-driven sector skills strategy and the creation of a large-scale partnership on digitalization of the energy value chain strongly linked with the future entity, proposed by the Blueprint Erasmus+ project.

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December 23, 2022

EDDIE PROJECT PARTICIPATED AT ENLIT EUROPE 2022

The representatives of the EDDIE project participated and contributed in the last part of the year 2022 at ENLIT Europe Event, which was held between 29th of November and the 1st of December in Frankfurt, Germany. Enlit is a constantly growing, inclusive and end-to-end forum that addresses every aspect of the energy agenda.

November 24, 2022

THE ROMANIAN ENERGY CENTER ASSOCIATION CONTRIBUTED AT THE 5th INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD OF EDDIE PROJECT

The representatives of the Romanian Energy Center (CRE) Association participated and contributed at the 5th International Advisory Board (IAB) of EDDIE Project – „EDucation for Digitalization of Energy”, which took place in the Online Environment. This important Meeting was organized by the Project Coordinator COMILLAS Pontifical University, on Thursday, 24th of November 2022.

October 10, 2022

THE ROMANIAN ENERGY CENTER ASSOCIATION PARTICIPATED AT THE ETIP SNET WEBINAR

The representatives of the Romanian Energy Center Association (CRE) participated at the ”Digitally enabled renewable energy communities: The role of citizens in the clean energy transition” Webinar, organised by ETIP SNET Platform, on Wednesday, 7th of September 2022, hosted online. This webinar presented guidelines and practical implications of how adopting a consumer/prosumer-centric approach and enabling energy communities can be pivotal in enhancing the energy transformation for reaching Fit for 55 targets and supporting the REPowerEU plan through the use of digital solutions.

August 17, 2022

THE ROMANIAN ENERGY CENTER ASSOCIATION PARTICIPATED AT TRINITY SECOND REVIEW MEETING

The representatives of the Romanian Energy Center Association (CRE) participated and actively contributed at the Second Review Meeting within ”TRINITY” Project – ”Transmission System Enhancement of Regional Borders by Means of Intelligent Market Technology”, on Thursday, 23rd of June 2022, in Brussels.

July 19, 2022

ROMANIAN ENERGY CENTER ASSOCIATION AT THE PACT FOR SKILLS NETWORKING EVENT

The representatives of the Romanian Energy Center (CRE) Association participated at the ”Networking Event for Pact for Skills Members”, organized as an online event, by the European Commission (EC), on Tuesday, 31st of May 2022. The Pact for Skills was launched in November 2020 by the European Commission as a shared engagement model for skills development in Europe aiming to maximise the impact of investing in upskilling and reskilling.

June 9, 2022

THE ROMANIAN ENERGY CENTER ASSOCIATION CONTRIBUTED AT THE 4th INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD OF EDDIE PROJECT

The Romanian Energy Center (CRE) Association Team participated and contributed at the 4th International Advisory Board (IAB) of EDDIE Project – „EDucation for Digitalization of Energy”, which took place in the Online Environment. This relevant Meeting was organized by the Project Coordinator COMILLAS Pontifical University, on Thursday, 9th of June 2022.

May 24, 2022

ROMANIAN ENERGY CENTER ASSOCIATION PARTICIPATED AT 2nd ECSCI WORKSHOP WITHIN PHOENIX PROJECT

The representatives of the Romanian Energy Center (CRE) Association participated and contributed at the ”2nd ECSCI Workshop on Critical Infrastructure Protection”, organized Online, by the ECSCI Cluster, on 27th-29th of April 2022. ”PHOENIX” Project – ”Electrical Power System’s Shield against complex incidents and extensive cyber and privacy attacks” took part of this interesting Workshop and participated at the important discussions, within the Session 3 – ”The results of European Union (EU) research on Modern Critical Infrastructure (CI) protection – Part 2”.

May 12, 2022

ROMANIAN ENERGY CENTER ASSOCIATION IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THAT EDDIE PROJECT SUCCESSFULLY RECEIVED THE APPROVAL LETTER OF THE MID-TERM REPORT

The representatives of the Romanian Energy Center (CRE) Association are pleased to announce that EDDIE Project – “EDucation for Digitalization of Energy" has recently received the Approval letter of the Mid-Term Report submitted on 1st March 2022, from the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA), with a total score of 80 out of 100. The approval is based on the assessment undertaken by the Agency.

April 20, 2022

THE ROMANIAN ENERGY CENTER ASSOCIATION PARTICIPATED AT THE CROSSBOW PROJECT FINAL CONFERENCE

The representatives of the Romanian Energy Center (CRE) Association participated at the Final Conference of the “CROSSBOW” Project – ”CROSS BOrder management of variable renewable energies and storage units enabling a transnational Wholesale market”, on 30th of March 2022. The Event was co-organised by UKIM Partner and ETRA, the Coordinator of CROSSBOW Project, with the support of Energy Communities.

April 18, 2022

ROMANIAN ENERGY CENTER ASSOCIATION AT THE DIGITAL EDUCATION STAKEHOLDER FORUM

The representatives of the Romanian Energy Center (CRE) Association participated at the ”Digital Education Stakeholder Forum - Making education and training fit for the digital age”, organized online by the European Commission (EC), on Tuesday, 22nd of March 2022. The Digital Education Stakeholder Forum was the first major European Event on the digital education subject organised by the European Commission since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

March 16, 2022

ROMANIAN ENERGY CENTER ASSOCIATION PARTICIPATED AT ”PROMOTING COOPERATION BETWEEN DIGITALISATION OF ENERGY CENTRES OF EXPERTISE AND DIGITAL INNOVATION HUBS” WORKSHOP

The representatives of the Romanian Energy Center (CRE) association participated at the Online Workshop „PROMOTING COOPERATION BETWEEN DIGITALISATION OF ENERGY CENTRES OF EXPERTISE AND DIGITAL INNOVATION HUBS”, organized by the European Commission, on Friday, 25th of February 2022. During the Workshop, EDDIE Project – „EDucation for Digitalization of Energy”, created the context for the interventions in Session 1 - „The digitalisation of energy: Opportunities, challenges and needed actions for a EU-Local Innovation ecosystem”. The European Commission, namely DG ENERGY and DG CONNECT organized this dedicated Workshop as the first step towards the creation of a platform to support innovation ecosystems - gathering national, regional, local, European institutions and energy and digital players to support investments, skills and expertise of strategic digital technologies in the energy system, from innovation to deployment.

March 9, 2022

THE ROMANIAN ENERGY CENTER ASSOCIATION PARTICIPATED AT EVISION 2022 EVENT ORGANIZED BY EURELECTRIC

The representatives of the Romanian Energy Center Association (CRE) participated at "EVision 2022 - Power Sector Accelerating E-mobility” Event organized by Eurelectric, on Tuesday, 8th and Wednesday, 9th of February 2022. EVision22 is an initiative from Eurelectric's business hub, a platform convening the various e-mobility players in and beyond the power sector to accelerate transport electrification.

 

 

January 28, 2022

THE ROMANIAN ENERGY CENTER ASSOCIATION PARTICIPATED AT THE VIRTUAL CONSORTIUM PLENARY MEETING WITHIN CROSSBOW PROJECT

The representatives of the Romanian Energy Center (CRE) Association participated and contributed to the Online Consortium Plenary Meeting within “CROSSBOW” Project – ”CROSS BOrder management of variable renewable energies and storage units enabling a transnational Wholesale market”, on 13th and 14th of December 2021. The Virtual Meeting was organized by the ETRA Group Investigation Y Desarrollo SA from Spain, the Coordinator of CROSSBOW Project.

January 17, 2022

THE ROMANIAN ENERGY CENTER ASSOCIATION PARTICIPATED AT THE 2nd ADVISORY BOARD MEETING WITHIN PHOENIX PROJECT

The representatives of the Romanian Energy Center Association (CRE) participated and contributed at the 2nd Advisory Board Meeting within the European Project ”PHOENIX” – ”Electrical Power System’s Shield against complex incidents and extensive cyber and privacy attacks”, on Thursday, 16th of December 2021. This relevant and important Meeting took place in the Online Environment. PHOENIX Project is funded by the European Commission (EC) through the Horizon 2020 Program.

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December 3, 2021

REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ROMANIAN ENERGY CENTER ASSOCIATION CONTRIBUTED AT ENLIT EUROPE 2021

The representatives of the Romanian Energy Center Association (CRE) participated and contributed at Enlit Europe 2021 Event which took place on 30th of November – 2nd of December 2021. The Enlit Europe Event was organized In-Person in Milan, Italy and Online on Enlit Europe 365 Platform. The Romanian Energy Center Association was present at the EU Projects Zone pavilion, repesenting the following European H2020 Funded Projects, in which CRE is a consortium member: CROSSBOW” – ”CROSS BOrder management of variable renewable energies and storage units enabling a transnational Wholesale market”; ”PHOENIX” – ”Electrical Power System’s Shield against complex incidents and extensive cyber and privacy attacks”; EDGEFLEX” – ”Providing flexibility to the grid by enabling VPPs to offer both fast and slow dynamics control services”, and ”TRINITY” – ”Transmission System Enhancement of Regional Borders by Means of Intelligent Market Technology”. The European Commision (EC) funded Project, ”EDDIE” – ”EDucation for Digitalization of Energy", in which CRE is also a partner, was part of Enlit Europe Event in the Online Environment, and also part of the EU Project Zone, in Milan.
November 30, 2021

REPRESENTATIVES OF TRINITY PROJECT PARTICIPATED AT EUROPEAN UNION SUSTAINABLE ENERGY WEEK 2021

The representatives of the Romanian Energy Center Association (CRE) will participate and will actively contribute at Enlit Europe 2021 Event which will be organized on 30th of November – 2nd of December 2021. The Enlit Europe Event will be organized In-Person in Milan, Italy and Online on Enlit Europe 365 Platform. The Romanian Energy Center Association will be present at the EU Projects Zone pavillion, repesenting the following European H2020 Funded Projects, in which CRE is a consortium member (click on each Project to access the relevant ENLIT EU Projects Zone page):

1) ”CROSSBOW” – ”CROSS BOrder management of variable renewable energies and storage units enabling a transnational Wholesale market” (stand 12.EU29);

2) ”PHOENIX Electrical Power System’s Shield against complex incidents and extensive cyber and privacy attacks” (stand 12.EU12);

3) ”EDGEFLEX Providing flexibility to the grid by enabling VPPs to offer both fast and slow dynamics control services” (stand 12.EU25);

4) TRINITY” – ”Transmission System Enhancement of Regional Borders by Means of Intelligent Market Technology” (stand 12.EU28).

5) EDDIE” – ”EDucation for Digitalization of Energy", will be part of Enlit Europe Event in the Online Environment.

November 25, 2021

THE ROMANIAN ENERGY CENTER ASSOCIATION CONTRIBUTED AT THE 3rd INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD OF EDDIE PROJECT

The Romanian Energy Center (CRE) Association Team participated and contributed at the 3rd International Advisory Board (IAB) of EDDIE Project – „EDucation for Digitalization of Energy”. This important Meeting was organized by the Project Coordinator COMILLAS Pontifical University, on Thursday, 25th of November 2021, online.

November 23, 2021

REPRESENTATIVES OF TRINITY PROJECT PARTICIPATED AT EUROPEAN UNION SUSTAINABLE ENERGY WEEK 2021

The representatives of the European Project ”TRINITY” – ”Transmission System Enhancement of Regional Borders by Means of Intelligent Market Technology”, participated and actively contributed at EUROPEAN UNION (EU) SUSTAINABLE ENERGY WEEK 2021, within the Energy Talk Session, on Tuesday, 26th of October 2021. TRINITY Project is funded by the European Commission (EC), through the Horizon 2020 Program. The project facilitates the interconnection of South-Eastern electricity markets within the broader purpose of Multi Regional Coupling area (MRC), by cross-border trading and balancing energy exchange, also allowing a higher penetration of Renewable Energy Sources (RES). The Project Consortia is led by ETRA Group Investigation Y Desarrollo SA from Spain - a large business group dedicated to putting at the service of society the most advanced technologies in the areas of mobility, traffic and transport network, lighting, energy, security and communication.

November 15, 2021

REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ROMANIAN ENERGY CENTER ASSOCIATION ACTIVELY CONTRIBUTED AT THE KICK-OFF MEETING WITHIN CYBERSEAS PROJECT ON CYBER SECURITY

The Romanian Energy Center Association (CRE) expands its portfolio of European Projects to a new one entitled ”CyberSEAS” – ”Cyber Securing Energy dAta Services” in the field of CyberSecurity, together with TRANSELECTRICA. During March 2021, the Project it has been accepted for funding by the European Commission (EC), within the H2020 Program. The project started on 1st of October and will lasts for a period of 36 months, with 26 organizations involved from - IT, DE, EE, ES, SI, RO, EL, HR, and the coordinator of the consortium is ENGINEERING - INGEGNERIA INFORMATICA SPA from Italy.

November 3, 2021

THE ROMANIAN ENERGY CENTER ASSOCIATION ORGANIZED ”THE ROLE OF STANDARDIZATION TO FOSTERING THE DIGITALIZATION OF THE ELECTRICITY GRID” EUROPEAN CONFERENCE WITHIN CROSSBOW PROJECT

The representatives of the Romanian Energy Center (CRE) Association organized and actively participated in ”THE ROLE OF STANDARDIZATION TO FOSTERING THE DIGITALIZATION OF THE ELECTRICITY GRID” EUROPEAN CONFERENCE within the “CROSSBOW” Project – ”CROSS BOrder management of variable renewable energies and storage units enabling a transnational Wholesale market”, on 3rd of November 2021. CROSSBOW Project is funded by the European Commission (EC), through the Horizon 2020 Program. The European Standardization Conference was organized in Hybrid Format – Online and in Person at the Permanent Representation of Romania to European Union in Brussels. The lineup was secured by High-level Representatives of CROSSBOW Consortium, European and National Institutions and Experts in the Energy Field, as well as in the Standardization Domain, who provided unique and important perspectives.

October 22, 2021

THE ROMANIAN ENERGY CENTER ASSOCIATION ORGANIZED ”THE ROLE OF STANDARDIZATION FOR DIGITALIZING THE ELECTRICITY GRID” WORKSHOP WITHIN CROSSBOW PROJECT

The representatives of the Romanian Energy Center (CRE) Association organized and participated in ”THE ROLE OF STANDARDIZATION FOR DIGITALIZING THE ELECTRICITY GRID WORKSHOP” within the European Project - “CROSSBOW” - ”CROSS BOrder management of variable renewable energies and storage units enabling a transnational Wholesale market”, on 22nd of October 2021.

March 18, 2021

DSOs DISCUSS THE ADDED VALUE OF DATA EXCHANGE AND INNOVATION FOR THE FUTURE GRID

The representatives of the Romanian Energy Center (CRE) Association participated on Wednesday, 10th of March 2021, at the Webinar entitled “DSOS AT THE CENTER OF DATA EXCHANGE” organized by European Distribution System Operators (E.DSO) as a first event in the “Projects in the Spotlight” series.

March 11, 2021

ROMANIAN ENERGY CENTER PARTICIPATED AT CROOSSBOW GENERAL ASSEMBLY MEETING

The representatives of the Romanian Energy Center (CRE) Association participated on Tuesday, 9th of March 2021, at the General Assembly Meeting within the European Project - “CROSSBOW” - „CROSS BOrder management of variable renewable energies and storage units enabling a transnational Wholesale market”.

 ROMANIAN ENERGY CENTER PARTICIPATED AT CROOSSBOW GENERAL ASSEMBLY MEETING
March 4, 2021

DERLAB WEBINAR – “REMOTE TESTING & EIRIE PLATFORM” – POSSIBLE SYNERGIES WITH EDDIE PROJECT

The representatives of the Romanian Energy Center Association (CRE) participated at a joint Webinar entitled "Remote Testing & EIRIE Platform", organized by European Distributed Energy Resources Laboratories (DERLAB) Working Group 4 “Strengthening the Integration of Laboratories & Researcher Exchange” in collaboration with the Horizon 2020 Projects, ERIGRID 2.0 and PANTERA, on Tuesday, 8th of March 2021.

DERLAB WEBINAR – “REMOTE TESTING & EIRIE PLATFORM” – POSSIBLE SYNERGIES WITH EDDIE PROJECT
March 4, 2021

CYBERSECURITY DOMAIN - SMART GRID FORUM ARTICLE “GETTING AHEAD OF THE THREAT-SCAPE”

CRE Association is pleased to share a very interesting article entitled „GETTING AHEAD OF THE THREAT-SCAPE”, published by Smart Grid Forums, on 2nd of March 2021.

CYBERSECURITY DOMAIN - SMART GRID FORUM ARTICLE “GETTING AHEAD OF THE THREAT-SCAPE”
March 1, 2021

Workshop within CROSSBOW project hosted by CRE in collaboration with University of Ljubljana

The representatives of the Romanian Energy Center (CRE) Association organized in collaboration with University of Ljubljana, on 25th of February, the „Workshop on KPIS Calculation and CBA” within the European Project - “CROSSBOW” - „CROSS BOrder management of variable renewable energies and storage units enabling a transnational Wholesale market”.

Workshop within CROSSBOW project hosted by CRE in collaboration with University of Ljubljana
February 25, 2021

HORIZON EUROPE RESEARCH AND INNOVATION PROGRAMME - EUROPEAN GREEN DEAL

The European Commission (EC) launched the European Green Deal with the objective of making Europe climate neutral by 2050.

HORIZON EUROPE RESEARCH AND INNOVATION PROGRAMME - EUROPEAN GREEN DEAL
February 3, 2020

Romanian Energy Center Association organizes a technical Session for "2021 IEEE INTERNATIONAL FORUM ON SMART GRID FOR SMART CITIES"

Representatives of Romanian Energy Center (CRE) Association are currently involved and contributing to the organization of the online event promoted by IEEE Smart Grid in collaboration with RWTH Aachen University. CRE will coordinate the Tech Session 2 - „Shaping the Future”.

Romanian Energy Center Association organizes a technical Session for "2021 IEEE INTERNATIONAL FORUM ON SMART GRID FOR SMART CITIES"

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