Research Infrastructures

The main technological goal of StoRIES is to enable the development of innovative and sustainable energy storage solutions.

The 66 StoRIES infrastructures are open to users from the StoRIES consortium and beyond. The full list of the research infrastructures with the description will be published by the end of April 2022, together with the first call for transnational access.

To find out more about the access modalities, visit Procedures & Rules.

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Our 66 Research Infrastructures:

Name	Organisation	Technology	TRL Level	Location
ATENEA MICROGRID	CENER	Electrochemical energy storage		Spain
Advanced Materials for Energy (M4E) Laboratory	Fundació Institut de Recerca en Energia de Catalunya (IREC)	Electrochemical energy storage Chemical energy storage	1-3, 4-6	Spain
BAT-LAB	Consiglio Nazionale Delle Ricerche (CNR)	Electrochemical energy storage	1-3, 4-6	Italy
Bat-Lab (SINTEF AS)	SINTEF AS	Electrochemical energy storage	1-3, 4-6	Norway
BattLab	Austrian Institute of Technology (AIT)	Electrochemical energy storage	1-3,4-6	Austria
Battery Test Facility	EDF	Electrochemical energy storage	1-3, 4-6, Above	France
BioREP	BRGM	Chemical energy storage Thermal energy storage Cross-cutting (Specifically: High-pressure and temperature technologies, biogeochemical process)	1-3, 4-6	France
Birmingham Centre for Energy Storage (BCES)	University of Birmingham	Chemical energy storage Thermal energy storage	1-3, 4-6	United Kingdom
Birmingham Energy Innovation Centre (BEIC)	University of Birmingham	Chemical energy storage Thermal energy storage	1-3, 4-6	United Kingdom
CRESCO	ENEA	Cross-cutting (Specifically: Multiscale modelling of atomic structure and physical/chemical properties)	4-6	Italy
CT-ST, Testing Benches for TESs	Consiglio Nazionale Delle Ricerche (CNR)	Electrochemical energy storage Thermal energy storage Cross-cutting (Specifically: Hybrid solutions)	4-6, Above	Italy
CheMaMSE laboratories	University of Padova	Electrochemical energy storage Chemical energy storage	1-3, 4-6	Italy
CompLab	Consiglio Nazionale Delle Ricerche (CNR)	Electrochemical energy storage Thermal energy storage Cross-cutting (Specifically: Hybrid solutions)	1-3	Italy
Competence Center Thermal Energy Storage (CCTES, HSLU)	Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts	Electrochemical energy storage Thermal energy storage Mechanical energy storage	1-3, 4-6, Above 6	Switzerland
Concept Grid	EDF	Electrochemical energy storage Chemical energy storage Thermal energy storage Mechanical energy storage Superconducting Magnetic Cross-cutting	4-6, Above	France
Cutting-edge Materials for Electrical ES and Efficiency Group (CUTT-e Materials)	Institute of Emerging Technologies, Hellenic Mediterranean University (HMU)	Electrochemical Energy Storage	1-3	Greece
Delta H Lab	RINA	Chemical energy storage Mechanical energy storage	1-3, 4-6, Above 6	Italy
Demo Flow Battery	Eni Spa	Electrochemical energy storage	4-6	Italy
EC Test	Danmarks Tekniske Universitet (DTU)	Electrochemical energy storage Chemical energy storage	1-3, 4-6	Denmark
ECCSEL Energy Fluid Lab	SINTEF EN	Chemical energy storage Thermal energy storage Mechanical energy storage Cross-cutting (Specifically: transfer of different forms of energy using fluids)	1-3, 4-6, Above 6	Norway
Energy Lab 2.0	Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)	Electrochemical energy storage Chemical energy storage Mechanical energy storage	4-6, Above 6	Germany
Energy Storage Platform Netherlands	TNO	Electrochemical energy storage Chemical energy storage Thermal energy storage Cross-cutting (Specifically: power to x, power to heat, power to hydrogen)	1-3, 4-6	The Netherlands
Energy materials analytics and XR (mixed reality) facility (XR4MAT)	Forschungszentrum Jülich	Cross-cutting (Specifically: AI, virtual/augmenting reality)	4-6	Germany
Enhanced-throughput Combinatorial Material synthesis and Analysis Facility (CMAF)	Forschungszentrum Jülich	Electrochemical energy storage Chemical energy storage	1-3	Germany
FLOWBAT	CSIC	Electrochemical energy storage	4-6	Spain
FromMATtoBATT	Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)	Electrochemical energy storage	1-3	Germany
GeoMicrobiology Laboratory	British Geological Survey	Chemical energy storage Thermal energy storage	1-3, 4-6, Above	United Kingdom
HESINT	Ciemat	Mechanical energy storage Cross-cutting (Specifically: Hybridization of technologies)	4-6, Above	Spain
HOTLAB AND MENHIR	ENEA			Italy
HPC Cluster	LNEG	Chemical energy storage Thermal energy storage Solar fuels (hydrogen, syngas) Internal energy Mechanical energy storage	1-3, 4-6, Above 6	Portugal
HPC5 (Supercomputer)	Eni Spa	Electrochemical energy storage Chemical energy storage Thermal energy storage Mechanical energy storage Superconducting Magnetic		Italy
HYCEES	Ciemat	Electrochemical energy storage Chemical energy storage	4-6	Spain
Hycenta and FCECH	Austrian Institute of Technology (AIT)	Electrochemical energy storage Chemical energy storage	1-3, 4-6	Austria
Hydrogen and water electrolyser platform	EDF	Electrochemical energy storage Chemical energy storage	Above 6	France
ITHER	Fundación para el Desarrollo de las Nuevas Tecnologías del Hidrógeno en Aragón – FHa	Chemical energy storage	4-6	Spain
Imaging & Structural Analysis	Danmarks Tekniske Universitet (DTU)	Electrochemical energy storage Chemical energy storage Thermal energy storage	1-3, 4-6	Denmark
KTH Energy Storage Research Infrastructure (KTH ESRI)	KTH Royal Institute of Technology	Thermal energy storage	4-6	Sweden
LCA and eco-design laboratory	University of Palermo	Cross-cutting (Specifically: Life Cycle Assessment and eco-design of the above technologies)		Italy
Laboratory for Catalyst Characterization (LCC)	Forschungszentrum Jülich	Electrochemical energy storage Chemical energy storage	1-3	Germany
Laboratory of Magnet Engineering and Applied Superconductivity (LIMSA)	University of Bologna	Superconducting Magnetic	4-6	Italy
Liquid Metal Competence Center Karlsruhe (LIMCKA) Labs	Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)	Thermal energy storage	1-3, 4-6	Germany
LowTempLab	CSIC	Superconducting Magnetic Cross-cutting	1-3	Spain
MATeLAB, Chemical Laboratory for TESs	Consiglio Nazionale Delle Ricerche (CNR)	Electrochemical energy storage Thermal energy storage Cross-cutting (Specifically: Hybrid solutions)	1-3	Italy
MOSA	Ciemat	Thermal energy storage	Above	Spain
NEST	EMPA	Electrochemical energy storage Thermal energy storage Cross-cutting (Specifically: energy management at district level)	4-6	Switzerland
Nano-Microfluidic laboratory (NanoμLab)	Institut des Sciences de la Terre d'Orléans (ISTO)	Chemical energy storage	1-3	France
NanoQuim	CSIC	Electrochemical energy storage Chemical energy storage Superconducting Magnetic Cross-cutting	1-3	Spain
National Institute of Chemistry Slovenia RI	National Institute of Chemistry Slovenia	Electrochemical energy storage Chemical energy storage Thermal energy storage Cross-cutting (Specifically: AR-STEM, EMPYREAN XRD, UV-VIS-DR spectrophotometer)	1-3	Slovenia
National Smart Grid Laboratory (NSGL)	SINTEF EN	Electrochemical		Norway
P2X	LUT University	Electrochemical energy storage Chemical energy storage	4-6	Finland
PRIMA Infrastructure	Fundació Institut de Recerca en Energia de Catalunya (IREC)	Electrochemical energy storage Chemical energy storage	4-6, Above 6	Spain
PROTEAS	Cyprus Institute (CYI)	Chemical energy storage Thermal energy storage	1-3, 4-6	Cyprus
Particle Reactor for Thermo-Chemical energy Storage – PTCS reactor	CERTH	Chemical energy storage Thermal energy storage	4-6	Greece
Photoelectrochemistry (PEC) lab	Sotacarbo	Electrochemical energy storage Chemical energy storage	1-3	Italy
PowerLabDK	Danmarks Tekniske Universitet (DTU)	Electrochemical energy storage Chemical energy storage Thermal energy storage (heat network, heat storage) Mechanical energy storage Superconducting magnetic Cross-cutting (Specifically: Power System Integration (~1kW-100kW) and characterisation; Power to Heat and Power to Gas facilities; heat network) Demand response	4-6, Above	Denmark
RSE Battery Laboratories Research Infrastructure (RSE-BatLabs-RI)	Ricerca sul Sistema Energetico	Electrochemical energy storage	1-3, 4-6	Italy
STORECHEM-Net	Consiglio Nazionale Delle Ricerche (CNR)	Chemical energy storage	1-3, 4-6	Italy
Solid state NMR platform	CIC energiGUNE	Electrochemical energy storage Chemical energy storage Thermal energy storage Mechanical energy storage Cross-cutting	1-3, 4-6, Above	Spain
ThermStore	Austrian Institute of Technology (AIT)	Thermal energy storage	1-3, 4-6, above	Austria
Thermal Loops	CIC energiGUNE	Thermal energy storage		Spain
Thermal Storage pilot plant	Eni Spa	Thermal	4-6	Italy
Tomas Bata University in Zlín (TBU)	Tomas Bata University in Zlín	Electrochemical energy storage Chemical energy storage Cross-cutting (Specifically: life-cycle assessments)	1-3, 4-6	Czech Republic
University of Lleida	University of Lleida	Electrochemical energy storage Thermal energy storage		Spain
VTT Infrastructure for Batteries	VTT	Electrochemical energy storage	1-3, 4-6, above 6	Finland
Virtual Lab (vlab)	SINTEF EN	Electrochemical energy storage Chemical energy storage Thermal energy storage Mechanical energy storage Superconducting Magnetic Cross-cutting	4-6	Norway
ZECOMIX&ThESI	ENEA	Thermal energy storage	1-3, 4-6	Italy

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