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September 2023

The open seminar entitled “Solar-driven Ca-Looping Process for Thermochemical Energy Storage: A Clean Energy Storage System“, organized within the scope of the FCT’s SoCaLTES project with the title “Solar-driven Ca-Looping Process for Thermochemical Energy Storage”, was held on September 29, 2023, at the IST/Alameda Congress Center

June 2023

Carla I.C. Pinheiro presented an Invited Lecture with the title “Solar-driven Ca-Looping using Wastes and Natural CaCO₃-based Materials for Thermochemical Energy Storage”, at the 20^th International Conference on Carbon Dioxide Utilization – ICCDU-XX, that was held in Bari, Italy on June 25 – 29, 2023

October 2022

SoCaLTES team at PROMES-CNRS infrastructures, at Font-Romeu, Odeillo, for an access campaign from October, 2 until October 29, 2022, at the MSSFs solar infrastructures within the scope of the approved project SolMat4TCES – “Solar-driven Calcination of Natural Geological Materials in a Fluidized Bed Reactor for Thermochemical Energy Storage”  (H2020 Grant Agreement SFERA-III-“Solar Facilities for the European Research Area”)