All Projects

KIDIWIE – AI-supported Data Innovation and Digital Twins for Spatial Energy Planning

KIDIWIE develops AI-supported methods and digital twins for spatial energy planning. The aim is to provide reliable data bases and innovative 3D visualisations for data-driven planning approaches.

DHFuture4MZ – Exploring the feasibility of a flexible and affordable heating transition in Mürzzuschlag

DHFuture4MZ explores pathways toward flexible, affordable, and climate-neutral district heating in Mürzzuschlag based on local renewable energy sources.

Municipal Heat Planning and Building Renovation Roadmap for Gleisdorf

The project develops a municipal heat plan and a renovation roadmap for public buildings in Gleisdorf, supporting a climate-neutral, affordable and resilient heat supply by 2040.

HEATbucket – Underground Heat Storage for Improving the CO2​ Balance and Decentralizing the Heat Supply in Urban Areas

HEATbucket develops urban thermal storage systems to complement battery storage: efficient, decentralized, and climate-friendly. With the focus on feasibility, groundwater protection, and innovative construction and storage concepts.

Soltrain Buthan – Enhancing Solar Water Heating
in Bhutan

Promotion of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficient Technologies in the Building Sector.
Creation of sustainability by enhancing the skills and competencies of the users, beneficiaries, installers, and implementers.

CoSpatial Heat – Integrated heat and gas supply planning for the Gleisdorf region

CoSpatial Heat develops an integrated, geodata-based planning approach for the future heat and gas supply of the Gleisdorf region. GIS analyses, consumption data and stakeholder knowledge provide the basis for a strategic transition towards renewable heat systems.

Alliance for Green Heating and Cooling – Innovation Lab for the Transition of the Heating and Cooling Sector

The Alliance for Green Heating and Cooling Austria’s new innovation lab for the transition of the heating and cooling sector. It systematically brings research and implementation together — in a targeted, rapid way and in collaboration with a growing network of partners.

SolarOpt – Digital innovation for high-performance utility-scale solar thermal projects

SolarOpt develops an open digital twin for large solar thermal plants. It automates performance assessment, forecasting, fault detection and optimisation to reduce operating costs, risks and effort.

SOPHIE – Spektrum-optimierte Photochemie zur Erweiterung von PVT bzw. PV-PEC Systemen für intelligente Energieproduktion

The SOPHIE project is working on the development of a multi-product collector. This uses spectral splitting to convert sunlight into fuel, electricity, and heat in parallel.

GEO.MAT – Efficiency increase of geothermal energy systems with heat pumps

GEO.MAT demonstrates at two Austrian thermal spas how deep geothermal energy and 30°C splashing water can be upgraded with heat pumps and smart energy management—towards a CO₂-neutral, gas-free spa