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The EU Energy Projects Podcast

The EU Energy Projects Podcast

Enlit Europe 99 Episodes Jul 22, 2026

The EU Energy Projects Podcast offers an insider's look into EU-funded projects that are transforming the energy sector in Europe. Every fortnight, it focuses on a new topic in the energy transition and speaks with representatives from projects that are enabling the shift to green energy. The podcast is brought to you by Enlit Europe and curated by Areti Ntaradimou.

Episodes

How Climate KIC is turning climate ambition into action
How Climate KIC is turning climate ambition into action Jul 22, 2026 00:25:32 In this episode of the EU Energy Projects Podcast, Jonathan Spencer Jones talks to Alberto Ogura, Industry Lead, and Marlene Zanier, Circular Economy Lead, at Climate KIC.One of the first of Europe’s ‘knowledge and information communities’ (KIC), pronounced ‘kick’) the Climate KIC is focussed on addressing climate change by fostering innovation projects
The future of sustainable aviation with projects ALRIGH2T and pAIramid
The future of sustainable aviation with projects ALRIGH2T and pAIramid Jul 8, 2026 00:29:45 In the latest episode of the EU Energy Projects Podcast, representatives from the ALRIGH2T and pAIramid projects, both members of the Zabala Cluster, discuss how hydrogen technologies and artificial intelligence are helping make that transformation possible. María Yáñez, R&D Project Consultant at Zabala Innovation, explains how the ALRIGH2T project
How space data is advancing offshore wind in BLUE-X
How space data is advancing offshore wind in BLUE-X Jul 1, 2026 00:13:29 A growing number of projects are drawing on space-based data, with its potential to deliver near real time mapping and monitoring of the Earth and support the development of more and more use cases. One of the early projects is BLUE-X – the ‘Blue energy offshore installation accelerator’ – which is focussed on accelerating offshore renewable energy depl
Moving flexibility to real world implementation
Moving flexibility to real world implementation Jun 24, 2026 00:30:10 José Pablo Chaves Ávila from BeFlexible and Katerina Drivakou from ENFLATE explore the growing role of flexibility in the energy system. BeFlexible and ENFLATE, both part of the Energy Nexus cluster, approach flexibility from two different but complementary aspects – BeFlexible on regulatory strategies and market frameworks to incentivise system operato
DC Power: Rethinking energy
DC Power: Rethinking energy Jun 17, 2026 00:24:33 In the latest episode of the EU Energy Projects Podcast, Areti Ntaradimou spoke with Jens Merten of CEA, coordinator of the EU-funded DC Power project, about how medium voltage DC grids could transform the way energy is distributed and consumed across industrial sites, data centres and future large-scale electrification projects. The project will demons
Digitalising Europe’s buildings and neighbourhoods with BuildON and OpenLab
Digitalising Europe’s buildings and neighbourhoods with BuildON and OpenLab Jun 9, 2026 00:30:39 In the latest episode of the EU Energy Projects Podcast, Alicia Kalms of OpenLab and Sofía Mulero of BuildON discuss how their EU-funded projects are using digitalisation, innovation and community engagement to create more sustainable and energy-efficient living environments. While both projects share the goal of supporting Europe’s clean energy transit
E-NERGY Cluster returns to the EU Energy Projects Podcast ahead of EUSEW 2026
E-NERGY Cluster returns to the EU Energy Projects Podcast ahead of EUSEW 2026 Jun 3, 2026 00:40:16 For this special episode, Helena Gerard (EU-DREAM) steps in as guest host, joining Kostas Tsatsakis (DIGITISE) and Simone Nicolussi (CELINE) for a discussion on how digital tools, data platforms and consumer-focused services can help transform passive consumers into active participants in the energy transition. The discussion highlights common themes em
How TALOS is revolutionising PV management with robotics
How TALOS is revolutionising PV management with robotics May 27, 2026 00:24:28 In this episode of the EU Energy Projects Podcast, EDP’s Daniel Albuquerque introduces the TALOS project.A major challenge with the use of solar PV is keeping the panels in operating condition and clean and well maintained so that the output is maximised, particularly in remote areas, which can be challenging to access and where also conditions tend to
Metawave pioneers microwave-based heating for industry
Metawave pioneers microwave-based heating for industry May 20, 2026 00:20:07 In this episode, Jonathan Spencer Jones is joined by Paolo Veronesi, professor of metallurgy at University of Modena and Reggio Emilia to break down the Metawave project. A significant challenge in the drive for net zero is the decarbonisation of energy intensive industries such as ceramics, glass or concrete. The further challenge is that the diversity
F6S Cluster: Intelligent buildings, flexibility and the future of Europe’s energy system
F6S Cluster: Intelligent buildings, flexibility and the future of Europe’s energy system May 13, 2026 00:32:45 In this episode of the EU Energy Projects Podcast, Areti Ntaradimou was joined by Duncan Gibb and Mojtaba Kamarlouei from the F6S cluster to discuss intelligent grid-forming buildings, interoperability, flexibility markets and the increasingly important role data is playing in Europe’s energy transition. At the center of the discussion was the WeForming
INESC ID Cluster: From pilots to practical energy solutions
INESC ID Cluster: From pilots to practical energy solutions May 6, 2026 00:33:49 In the latest episode of the EU Energy Projects Podcast, Areti Ntaradimou is joined by Hugo Morais from the INESC ID cluster, representing three EU-funded projects: SHIFT2DC, U2Demo and EV4EU.  While the projects focus on different parts of the energy system, they share a common ambition: to support electrification, increase flexibility and make energy
Smart Energy Cluster: Why collaboration still matters in EU projects
Smart Energy Cluster: Why collaboration still matters in EU projects Apr 29, 2026 00:10:05 In the latest episode of the EU Energy Projects Podcast, Areti Ntaradimou had a discussion with Vasilis Kotrogiannis, representing the Smart Energy Cluster, about why clusters like this may be more valuable than they first appear. The Smart Energy Cluster already brings together 39 ongoing projects and its mission is simple: help EU-funded initiatives c

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