HVDC4ISLANDS drives the energy transition at the event “Clean Energy in the Mediterranean: Powering Research”

On 3 June 2025, IMDEA Energy took part in the international event “Clean Energy in the Mediterranean: Powering Research,” organised by Xjenza Malta at the Planetarium Hall of the Bighi Complex in Kalkara (Malta). This meeting, held as part of the Clean Energy Transition Partnership (CETP) activities, brought together researchers, institutional representatives, energy sector professionals, and other key stakeholders to analyse and […]

IMDEA Energy participates in FEINDEF 2025

IMDEA Energy took part in the International Defense and Security Exhibition (FEINDEF 2025), held from May 12 to 14 at IFEMA Madrid, one of the most important events in the sector both nationally and internationally. The institute was present at the stand of the Madri+d Knowledge Foundation, which brought together companies, univeristies, and research centers from the Madrid […]

David Serrano, Director of IMDEA Energía, Contributes to EASAC Report on Europe’s Energy Supply Security

In April, the European Academies’ Science Advisory Council (EASAC) published a report on the Security of Sustainable Energy Supply in Europe. This document has gained particular relevance following the power outage that occurred on 28 April across the Iberian Peninsula, highlighting the vulnerabilities of current energy systems and the urgent need to strengthen their resilience. The report directly […]

How to Guarantee the Stability of Power Grids with a Dominant Share of Renewables

How to Guarantee the Stability of Power Grids with a Dominant Share of Renewables One of the most important lessons we have learned as engineers over the years is that there are no perfect or infallible systems. Every system, no matter how sophisticated, operates within limits defined by its specifications. When it moves beyond that […]

IMDEA Energy participates in the new edition of the Why H2 Sustainable Industry Congress

IMDEA Energy participated in the Why H2 Sustainable Industry Congress 2025, held on April 23 and 24 a La Nave, Madrid. The event brought together experts from a wide range of firms, many of which are part of IMDEA Energy’s collaboration network, including major innovative corporations and technology-based companies from various sectors related to energy, […]

Can we control the breaking of chemical bonds to revolutionize molecular engineering?

Oxidation chemistry plays a fundamental role in both synthetic chemistry (the kind carried out in laboratories to create new compounds) and biological chemistry (the kind that occurs in living organisms). These processes have a well-defined reactivity, which means altering them to produce different reactions is difficult and usually requires complex steps. A clear example of […]

Antibiotics Are Reaching Our Faucets: Can We Stop It?

Many people are unaware that the water they consume may contain antibiotics, which can contribute to the development of resistance in infection treatments. These drugs are now found in various bodies of water due to their indiscriminate and irresponsible use. Studies have detected their presence in concentrations ranging from 100 to 50 nanograms (billionths of […]