This report describes the creation and use of a database for energy storage technologies which was developed in conjunction with Netbeheer Nederland and the Hanze University of Applied Sciences. This database can be used to make comparisons between a selection of storage technologies and will provide …

This study aims to evaluate the effect in the energy network of a big shared of decarbonise vehicles (NGV and EV) based on car-use profiles of current conventional and electric vehicles in the city of Groningen. Charging profiles were developed within CBS dataset of mobility and transport, and the electric …

This paper will focus on the role of artists and designers as agents of change in sustainability innovation. We will analyse the characteristics of this role on the basis of a review of literature that discusses various concepts, methodologies and strategies applied by artists and designers in innovation …

Purpose: To facilitate the design of viable business models by proposing a novel business model design framework for viability. Design: A design science research method is adopted to develop a business model design framework for viability. The business model design framework for viability is demonstrated …

Designers have grown increasingly interested in social consequences of new technologies. As social impacts become increasingly important it might be fruitful to understand how social impacts develop and how a designer can anticipate these consequences. In health care practices, for instance, it is important …

Summary with good practices from the Interreg ITRACT project on smart mobility in rural areas.

In het kader van het MVO-beleid van de Gasunie hebben we samen met Buurkracht een actie ontwikkeld en getest waaraan medewerkers van de Gasunie in teamverband deel konden nemen. De actie was gericht op het vergroten van het bewustzijn van het energieverbruik van de deelnemers en op energiebesparing bij …

Presentation given to a delegation from the University of Oldenburg and the Research company Next Energy to explore fields of collaboration in research topics.

Is Wim slim? Samen een biogas netwerk gebruiken?Berekening van kosten voor biogas transport in een biogas verzamel netwerk; twee layouts worden vergeleken: de ster-layout en de visgraat-layout. Investeringen en operationele kosten, inclusief compressiekosten worden in een contante waarde berekening meegenomen. …

Research in an educational setting. Research within higher vocational education is essential. This interest is illustrated through examples from the Flexigas project and the development of EnTranCe.