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[HY4RES] Open Day – Hybrid Systems for Renewable Energy in energy communities – 8 April 2026 🇵🇹Discover how hybrid renewable energy systems are supporting energy self-sufficiency in local communities with HY4RES. Join the HY4RES Open Day in Portugal for an afternoon at the ETA Lever Water Treatment facility (Águas do Douro e Paiva), and learn more about the Moinho do Salto pilot site and its innovative hybrid solutions combining hydro, solar, and wind to strengthen energy autonomy and resilience in energy communities.
24.02.2026
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Advancing research towards sustainable hybrid energy solutionsNew studies provide practical insights into hybrid renewable energy systems: from energy optimisation and storage integration in micro-grids to applied modelling and operational strategies across ports, farming, aquaculture and energy communities.
10.02.2026
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[NETWORK] FIDER Global Forum – 12-13 February 2026 🇪🇸The Spanish partners of Feragua are sponsors of the FIDER Global Forum, taking place in Seville. They will participate in a panel on water management in agriculture, sharing knowledge from the HY4RES project on sustainable hybrid energy solutions for irrigation and water efficiency.
04.02.2026
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Launch of the HY4RES agricultural pilot plant at Las CatalinasLaunched in September, the irrigation pilot plant in Andalusia is now fully operational, exploring how solar and micro-hydropower can enhance sustainable water and energy management.
23.10.2025
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[NETWORK] SEREA 2025 – 3-7 November 🇧🇷HY4RES partners from UCO and IST will present hybrid renewable energy and smart irrigation research at SEREA 2025 in João Pessoa, Brazil, showcasing innovations for net-zero energy and sustainable water management.
03.10.2025
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Diving into the future of ports: HY4RES partners meet in OviedoDe 8 a 10 de julho de 2025, os parceiros do projeto europeu HY4RES reuniram-se em Oviedo, Espanha, para a sua quarta reunião, organizada pela Universidade de Oviedo.
16.09.2025
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[NETWORK] XIII Iberian Congress of Agro Engineering – 21-23 July 2025 🇵🇹HY4RES Spanish partners from UCO will present their work on solar energy and AI-based energy forecasting in irrigation at the XIII Iberian Congress of Agro Engineering in Coimbra, Portugal.
23.06.2025
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[HY4RES] Open day – Hybrid Systems for Renewable Energy production in the Port Sector 🇪🇸Discover how hybrid renewable energy systems are transforming ports towards a more sustainable future with HY4RES. Join the HY4RES Open Day at the Port of Avilés on 9th July 2025 to visit the modular hybrid system combining wind, solar, and hydropower, and discover innovative solutions for a more sustainable port sector.
11.06.2025
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[NETWORK] Trinity School of Engineering Research & Innovation Showcase – 29 may 2025 🇮🇪HY4RES partner from Trinity College Dublin will participate in the inaugural Innovate, Collaborate, Engage: Trinity School of Engineering Research & Innovation Showcase.
27.05.2025
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[NETWORK] 40th National Irrigation Congress – 11-13 June 2025 🇪🇸HY4RES Spanish partners from UCO will present their research on AI-based energy forecasting and smart irrigation at the 40th National Irrigation Congress in Albacete, Spain.
12.05.2025
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[NETWORK] 17th Water Congress – 8-11 April 2025 🇵🇹HY4RES’ Portuguese partners from the Instituto Superior Técnico will speak at the “Acting towards sustainability” congress in Portugal.
03.04.2025
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[NETWORK] 35th Irish Environmental Researchers Colloquium – Environ 2025 🇮🇪HY4RES’ Irish partners from Trinity College Dublin will speak at the “One Health for a Sustainable Future” conference in Ireland.
21.02.2025
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