International consortium led by H1 Systems wins EU tender
The HEATWISE project of the international consortium led by H1 Systems won a total of 4.5 million euros in the Horizon Europe framework program of the European Union for the development of an energy management project for buildings with high IT heat loads (data centres, university campuses, office buildings, public buildings) using waste heat and renewable energy. Four types of sample systems will be installed, resulting in a digital twin, emulation and building control for different types of buildings, as well as standardization proposals for buildings. The outlined innovation program will take 36 months to complete.
The consortium, which has been awarded Brussels funding, is led by H1 Systems from Hungary and includes the following companies, institutions and organizations:
“We won the tender as the leader of a 12-member consortium, which gives us the opportunity to collaborate with globally leading European and Asia-Pacific innovative companies, higher education institutions and innovation centres. This is a great opportunity for H1 Systems to further strengthen our international presence and to increase the number of successful innovation projects. Last but not least, this is a significant step for our professional development, from which all our current and prospective customers can benefit”, said Mihály Németh, Managing Director of H1 Systems.
Horizon Europe, the European Union’s seven-year research and innovation framework program for 2021-2027 with a budget of €95.5 billion, was launched in June 2021. The European Union’s new framework program, the most ambitious ever, will provide 30% more funding than the previous Horizon 2020 framework program to support European research excellence, breakthrough innovation and address key societal challenges.
- RISE – Research Institutes of Sweden AB (Sweden) – research institute and innovation centre, host of industrial, scientific and public sector programs
- EMPA – Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology
- ZutaCore (Israel) – Israeli company active in the zero-emission transformation of the data centre industry
- Aalborg University (Denmark) – A Scandinavian university renowned for developing the so-called Aalborg Model, which focuses on practical problem solving
- Tofas (Turkey) – leading automotive company, one of the largest industrial groups in Turkey
- Hogskolan i Gavle (Sweden) – an institution of higher education that strives to actively participate in the development of society and shape our common future.
- ASRO (Romania) – national platform for the development and adoption of European and international standards
- Tasarim Simulasyon Teknolojileri Sanayi Ve Ticaret AS (D & S Tech) (Turkey) – CFD simulation development company
- MG Sustainable (Sweden) – company developing innovative energy solutions
- Kocsistem Bilgi Ve Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S. (Turkey) – Leading IT company with over 75 years of experience as a member of the Koc Group
- PSNC – Poznan Super Computer and Networking Research Centre (Poland) – a unique interdisciplinary scientific centre combining research in chemistry, biology and informatics.
“We won the tender as the leader of a 12-member consortium, which gives us the opportunity to collaborate with globally leading European and Asia-Pacific innovative companies, higher education institutions and innovation centres. This is a great opportunity for H1 Systems to further strengthen our international presence and to increase the number of successful innovation projects. Last but not least, this is a significant step for our professional development, from which all our current and prospective customers can benefit”, said Mihály Németh, Managing Director of H1 Systems.
Horizon Europe, the European Union’s seven-year research and innovation framework program for 2021-2027 with a budget of €95.5 billion, was launched in June 2021. The European Union’s new framework program, the most ambitious ever, will provide 30% more funding than the previous Horizon 2020 framework program to support European research excellence, breakthrough innovation and address key societal challenges.