EMN for Clean Energy established

EURAMET's European Metrology Network for Clean Energy is now officially established.

 

The network will cover a range of topics including the generation, storage, conversion, and utilisation of renewable energy sources. The initial focus will include generation and utilisation of solar and wind energy, efficiency of use, photovoltaic, wind power and temporary energy storage.

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CEN, CENELEC, EA, EURAMET, and WELMEC join forces to reinforce and promote the European Quality Infrastructure

 

On 7 March, the five Regional Quality Infrastructure Organisations of Europe, the European Committee for Standardization (CEN), the European Committee for electrotechnical standardization (CENELEC), the European co-operation for Accreditation (EA), the Association of the National Metrology Institutes in Europe (EURAMET), and the European Cooperation in Legal Metrology (WELMEC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding to create the European Ql Network.

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News Highlights

Partnership project makes progress towards supporting new generation mobile phone networks

Developing a measurement framework for performance and radio exposure in wireless networks

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Abstract concept of global communications network
Long completed EURAMET projects still providing benefit to Europe

Between 2009 and 2013 EURAMET funded 119 research projects – many of which continue to benefit European citizens, businesses, and the environment

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Close up of a microscope studying a sample in a laboratory
EMPIR project helps deliver new tool in the fight against cancer

FLASH radiotherapy is a new form of cancer treatment promising to minimise damage caused to healthy tissue but requiring metrology for its safe use

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Patient approval for proton therapy