{"id":5827,"date":"2022-06-01T00:57:39","date_gmt":"2022-05-31T22:57:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unitusweb.azurewebsites.net\/ricerca\/progetti-di-ricerca-2\/alpheus\/"},"modified":"2023-06-03T14:12:59","modified_gmt":"2023-06-03T12:12:59","slug":"alpheus","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.unitus.it\/en\/research\/progetti-di-ricerca\/alpheus\/","title":{"rendered":"Progetto ALPHEUS"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>&#8220;Augmenting grid stability through low-head pumped hydro energy utilization &amp; storage&#8221;<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>ABSTRACT<\/strong><br \/>\nALPHEUS is a \u20ac5 million project funded by the European Union&#8217;s Horizon 2020 program.<br \/>\nThe aim of the project is to optimize reversible pump\/turbine technology and adapt civil structures adjacent to low-topography coastal areas to make hydroelectric storage from shallow seas economically viable.<br \/>\nIndeed, it is widely believed that the high increase in intermittent renewables and the energy transition to zero-carbon energy pose considerable challenges to the stability of the electric grid.<br \/>\nALPHEUS foresees an initial evaluation of 3 technologies starting from the validation of current assumptions in the lab and continuing with their optimization through numerical simulations.<br \/>\nBased on the preliminary results, two technologies will be taken forward and their functionality will be demonstrated under realistic circumstances. Finally, a reasoned evaluation for further development into a large-scale prototype will be provided.<br \/>\nUNITUS is responsible for investigating the environmental impacts of the project, including the compatibility of the proposed technologies with landscape and land use for efficient siting, and estimating the mortality of iconic fish species such as salmon and eel to investigate the impact on migratory populations.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>PROGRAM<\/strong><br \/>\nH2020<br \/>\n<strong>CALL<\/strong><br \/>\nH2020-LC-SC3-2019-NZE-RES-CC<br \/>\n<strong>TYPE OF ACTION<\/strong><br \/>\nRIA<br \/>\n<strong>FUNDING<\/strong><br \/>\n4.996.825,00 euro<br \/>\n<strong>START DATE<\/strong><br \/>\n01\/04\/2020<br \/>\n<strong>LENGTH<\/strong><br \/>\n48 months<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>LINK<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/alpheus-h2020.eu\">https:\/\/alpheus-h2020.eu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>PARTNER<\/strong><br \/>\nUniversit\u00e0 degli Studi della Tuscia<br \/>\n<strong>Scientific coordinators<\/strong><br \/>\nMarco Marcelli, Andrea Miccoli<br \/>\n<strong>DEPARTMENT OF UNIVERSITY<\/strong><br \/>\nDIBAF- Department for Innovation in Biological, Agri-food and Forestry Systems<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Augmenting grid stability through low-head pumped hydro energy utilization &amp; storage&#8221; &nbsp; ABSTRACT ALPHEUS is a \u20ac5 million project funded by the European Union&#8217;s Horizon 2020 program. 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