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COMMUNICATION

Example of INSHIP ECRIA related Research Infrastructures:

(a) Power tower test facilities, parabolic trough collector test facilities with thermal oil and with direct steam
generation (CIEMAT)

(b) Design and 3D prototype printing (Univ. Cranfield)
(c) Deflectrometry based optical characterization of solar concentrators (Fraunhofer ISE)
(d) High-Flux Solar Simulator (ETH Zürich)
(e) SOPRAN test facility for pressurized water or direct steam generation (DLR)

INSHIP’s R&D activities are framed in the project, INSHIP ECRIA activities and resources is available at
by coordination and support established a Stakeholders Group the INSHIP website (www.inship.eu).
actions aiming at the alignment of (SG). Composed of representatives of
policies, networking activities or industrial associations of technology INSHIP ECRIA is a Research and
dissemination, but including also suppliers or end-users, funding Innovation Action supported by the
a Research Infrastructure Access agencies and national policy bodies, European Commission under Horizon
Scheme fostering joint research the SG will act as a consultative 2020 (LCE-33-2016, GA Nr. 731287). l
activities aligned with the ECRIA’s body providing guidance and advice
specific research topics and open to assuring the match between research Contact information
Consortia involving INSHIP partners activities and interest of both end-
and Industry. users and public policies. Dr. Pedro Horta
Fraunhofer ISE
Besides the research community The project has a duration of four contact@inship.eu
and considering the important years and is now in the second
contribution of different key actors in year of activities. Information on
the pertaining questions addressed the project, Consortium and related

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