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06 December | The way out of the current energy crisis, but also solutions for long-term energy independence and sustainability in the Czech Republic will be sought by academics in cooperation with commercial partners within the National Centre for Energy II (NCE II) using low-carbon technologies.

23 September | Ondřej Kabot from the ENET Centre, a part of the Centre for Energy and Environmental Technologies at VSB-TUO, gathered the experience of foreign colleagues in research on partial discharges in the energy sector during his week-long visit to Carlos III University of Madrid. In the future, the cooperation could lead to a joint research project or publication.

15 July | The energy from the distribution network, photovoltaic power plant and batteries is now used by Auto Kubíček in Olomouc thanks to the unique EMA microgrid.

30 June | David Seidl from the Centre for Energy and Environmental Technologies (CEET) at VSB-Technical University of Ostrava joined the expert debate on the possible use of alternative energy sources in railway transport at the second annual workshop Hydrogen on the Railways.

29 June | Another step towards mutual research cooperation was reached during the visit of representatives of the Centre for Energy and Environmental Technologies (CEET) and the Faculty of Safety Engineering (FBI) to the Republic of Korea in June.

28 June | To convert at least part of the waste into a source of alternative energy or to obtain other valuable products. This is the main goal of the cooperation between the Centre for Energy and Environmental Technologies (CEET) at VSB-TUO and the municipal companies DISTEP and Frýdecká landfill in Frýdek-Místek. The researchers have already completed their first studies and experiments.

20 May | The first hydrogen train crossed the Czech Republic on Thursday; it travelled on the line from Olomouc to Opava. It is no coincidence that Lukáš Prokop and David Seidl from the ENET Centre, which is part of the Centre for Energy and Environmental Technologies (CEET) at VSB-Technical University of Ostrava, were among the passengers on this profile-raising ride.

03 May | The seminar, held on Friday 28 April, was the final part of the three-year project Research on the Potential of Hydrogen Technologies for Transformation of the Energy Mix of the Moravian-Silesian Region, Low-Carbon Energy and Development of Low-Emission Mobility.