AURORA helps to launch a Comprehensive Sustainability Plan for Campus Sur
AURORA has taken part in unveiling a groundbreaking sustainability plan for its Campus Sur, marking a significant step toward long-term environmental, social, and economic stewardship.
Active Mobility Workshop and DIY Solar Energy Workshop
Between June 6 and 9, the Sustainable Energy Youth Network (SEYN), in cooperation with AURORA, EU GREEN ALLIANCE and Drive Impact Ciclopes, held several activities
AURORA contributions at XIX Iberian and XV Ibero-American Solar Energy Congress
During the plenary session at the XIX Iberian and XV Ibero-American Solar Energy Congress in Évora, Portugal, our project coordinator, Ana Belén Cristóbal López, critically
AURORA Project Receives Positive Evaluation from the European Commission
In June and July, the AURORA project team successfully delivered a comprehensive technical and financial report detailing activities from June 2023 to May 2024. This
AURORA App: Tips and Tricks
The AURORA Energy Tracker app is packed with features designed to help you monitor your energy usage and reduce your carbon footprint. Whether you have
AURORA App: Usage and Results Part II
Since the AURORA app’s launch in September 2023, we have seen impressive growth in user engagement and energy consumption tracking. In the last six months,
Crowdfunded rooftop solar installation in Aarhus is in operation
On 13 September 2024, Universitetets Energifællesskab F.M.B.A (UEF), the solar cooperative of AURORA’s demonstration in Aarhus, got approval from the local distribution system operator to
AURORA discussed challenges in demonstration in Aarhus at international conference
From 9th to 14th Jun 2024, Marta Victoria, leading the AURORA demonstration at Aarhus University, attended the 52nd IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference held in Seattle,
AURORA joins the inauguration of crowdfunded rooftop solar installation
On 5 September, project AURORA joined members of Universitetets Energifællesskab F.M.B.A (UEF) and project partners to celebrate the inauguration of the crowdfunded rooftop solar installation.
AURORA demonstration in Aarhus participated in EU project workshop
As a case study for EU research project ACCTING, Universitetets Energifællesskab F.M.B.A (UEF), the AURORA demonstration in Aarhus, participated in an online workshop on 4th
AURORA and UEF attends Climate Festival
On 29, 30 and 31 August, project AURORA team in Aarhus attended the Climate Festival, together with the solar cooperative Universitetets Enerigfællesskab F.M.B.A. The Climate
Studerende og aarhusianere finansierer solceller på universitetets tage
Universitetets Energifællesskab F.M.B.A (UEF) er glade for at kunne annoncere den succesfulde installation af solceller på taget af flere bygninger på Aarhus Universitet. Dette projekt
Training Session on Energy
Last week, Évora hosted a training session on energy, organized in collaboration with the Sustainable Energy Youth Network (SEYN) and the Humanitarian Centre of Évora
AURORA Coordinator at CIES 2024
Our project coordinator, Ana Belén Cristóbal López, had a plenary session at the XIX Iberian Congress and XV Iberoamerican Congress of Solar Energy, which took
Active Mobility Workshop and DiY Solar Energy Workshop
Between June 6 and 9, the Sustainable Energy Youth Network (SEYN), in cooperation with AURORA, EU GREEN ALLIANCE and Drive Impact Ciclopes, held several activities
“Energy: Focus on Just Transition” Photo Contest
The AURORA team in Évora is cooperating with the Sustainable Energy Youth Network (SEYN) in a photography contest focusing on the theme of “Energy: Focus
AURORA Team Meets in Slovenia for Project Meeting
The AURORA project team met from May 20 to 22 in Ljubljana, Slovenia, for their project meeting. During these days, the various stages of the
ESP32 Microcontroller Workshops
The AURORA team in Évora organized two workshops on the low cost ESP32 microcontroller.
Forest Community Energy’s Priority Asks
The AURORA Forest of Dean project has supported Forest Community Energy to develop a set of “Priority Asks” for Forest of Dean District Council. The
AURORA Forest of Dean participates in Rural Climathon
Earlier this year, the AURORA Forest of Dean team and members of the energy community (Forest Community Energy) took part in a ‘Rural Climathon’. This
AURORA Forest of Dean interviews Big Solar Coop
Amy Staff from the Centre for Sustainable Energy caught up with Noel Lambert, the Big Solar Co-op’s Community and Content Lead to discuss some highlights
Promoting the AURORA Energy Tracker app in the Forest of Dean
Given an initial slow uptake of the AURORA Energy Tracker app in the Forest of Dean, the AURORA FOD team have designed a promotional campaign
Learnings from the thermal imaging camera loan pilot scheme in Forest of Dean.
Following a thermal imaging demonstration event at the Sling Club, a local community space in the Forest of Dean, AURORA Forest of Dean and Forest
AURORA Forest of Dean hosts energy advice events at local community centre
AURORA Forest of Dean and Forest Community Energy (FCE) volunteers held two “Energy Café” style events at a local community centre – the Sling &
Technical Excursion to Zlatoličje
On Monday, 30th September 2024, we organised a technical excursion to Zlatoličje. The timing of the excursion was highly convenient, as it was just one
Dollar Chips flew to Madrid
Do you remember the 2nd EESTEC & ŠEK HEKATON, which took place two days in December 2023? We wrote about it here https://www.aurora-h2020.eu/ul-news/eestec-sek-hekaton-2-0-winners-announced/. The winning
Show me your carbon footprint and get a beer
On 23 September, the LPVO Laboratory of Photovoltaics and Optoelectronics at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering at the University of Ljubljana organised a special event
Events and activities in the academic year 2024/25
The first AURORA events and activities are already planned for the academic year 2024/25 in Ljubljana. The very first event will take place on Saturday
An interview with AURORA Ambassadress Nina Hojnik
Hi Nina! Since we know each other well, I suggest being on a first-name basis. So, how are you? How did you spend your holiday?
AURORA Solar Power Plant at the University of Ljubljana in Progress
Photo reportage of the installation of the AURORA solar power plant The AURORA solar power plant is currently undergoing installation on the rooftop areas of
AURORA helps to launch a Comprehensive Sustainability Plan for Campus Sur
AURORA has taken part in unveiling a groundbreaking sustainability plan for its Campus Sur, marking a significant step toward long-term environmental, social, and economic stewardship.
AURORA contributions at XIX Iberian and XV Ibero-American Solar Energy Congress
During the plenary session at the XIX Iberian and XV Ibero-American Solar Energy Congress in Évora, Portugal, our project coordinator, Ana Belén Cristóbal López, critically
Build your own photovoltaic module workshop – Madrid
Have you ever wanted to build your own solar panel? Well, that’s the opportunity students were given at the Campus Sur community in Madrid in
🌱 Project AURORA influencing UPM’s Journey Towards a Sustainable Campus Sur! 🌱
The Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) is committed to creating a comprehensive sustainability plan for Campus Sur. This strategic document will outline long term actions
Major Progress with UPM South Campus – Energy Community, Madrid, Spain
UPM South Campus – Energy Community is making significant progress in building community ties between the University and primary and secondary schools in the close
Café with Four Climate Pact Ambassadors on TICs for the Climate Challenge
The session was carried out as part of the AURORA Project, with the support of the European Climate Pact Ambassadors Network, the Spanish representation of
