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Autonomous System for the Inspection of Wind Turbines Using Multispectral Imaging and Physical and Electrical Characterisation. Data Acronym: AEROGENIA Reference: CPP2022-009933 Partners: Instituto Tecnológico y de Energías Renovables (ITER), Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) and Universidad de Alcalá (UAH). Duration: 2023-2026 Budget:709,164.88 € Co-Financing: Public-Private Collaboration 2022. State Plan for Scientific and Technical Research and Innovation 2021-2023. Ministry of Science and Innovation. Project CPP2022-009933 funded by MCIN/AEI / 10.13039/501100011033 and by the European Union NextGenerationEU/ PRTR. Project overview The main objective of this project is to optimise the predictive maintenance of the elements of a wind turbine, with a special…

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High-throughput genomics and proteomics Table of contents Description of platforms. Sequencing services. Bioinformatics services. Access to services. High-throughput proteomics services. Terms and conditions of services. Cost of services. Institutional collaboration 1. Description of platforms ITER’s Genomics Service has several second-generation (MiSeq, NextSeq 550 and NovaSeq 6000) and third-generation (MinION Mk1B/Mk1C and GridION x5) mass sequencing platforms that allow the sequencing of nucleic acids by short and long reads, respectively. In addition, during 2024, work is underway to acquire a high-throughput proteomics platform based on mass sequencing (Figure 1). All these services are provided for research (Research Use Only). Figure 1.…

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Energy infrastructure area inspection system using multispectral image analysis. Data Acronym: AIRCHK Partners: Instituto Tecnológico y de Energías Renovables Duration: June 2022 – Present Budget: Internal Financing: Internal Project overview The AIRCHK project represents a significant advance in the inspection and maintenance of ITER’s renewable energy infrastructures, such as photovoltaic and wind power plants and the buildings and structures that comprise them. Using drones equipped with cameras capable of capturing images in the visible (RGB) and infrared (thermal) spectrum, AIRCHK enables detailed inspections to be carried out autonomously, thereby reducing the costs and time associated with infrastructure maintenance. This methodology…

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Hot Spot Detection and Correction System for Public Spaces in Small Urban Areas Data Acronym: PAULIA Reference: CPP2022-009932 Partners: Instituto Tecnológico y de Energías Renovables (ITER), Instituto de Ciencias de la Construcción Eduardo Torroja (IETcc-CSIC), the Royal Botanic Garden (RJB-CSIC) and the Municipal Services of Granadilla (SERMUGRAN). Duration: 2023-2026 Budget: 754.801,38 € Co-Financing: Public-Private Partnership 2022. State Plan for Scientific and Technical Research and Innovation 2021-2023. Ministry of Science and Innovation. Project CPP2022-009932 funded by MCIN/AEI /10.13039/501100011033 and by the European Union NextGenerationEU/ PRTR. Project overview The general objective of this project is to develop an integrated tool to assess…

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Decarbonisation and Digitalisation of the Atlantic Ports Data Acronym: ENEPORTS Reference: EAPA_0016/2022 Partners: Fundación Instituto Tecnológico de Galicia (ITG) – coordinador; Autoridad Portuaria Santa Cruz deTenerife (APT); Autoridad Portuaria de Ferrol-San Cibrao (APFSC); Administração dos Portos do Douro, Leixões e Viana do Castelo (APDL); Port os Galway; Universidad de Galway; Builders École D’Ingénieurs; Instituto Tecnológico y de Energías Renovables de Tenerife (ITER). Duration: 2023-2026 Budget: 2,835,254.05 € Co-Financing: First call for projects of the Atlantic Area Programme 2021-2027. Project overview Atlantic Area ports can become digitised renewable energy ‘laboratories’, preparing to supply clean electricity to ships and their concessionaires, and…

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Pharmacogenomic variant analysis using next-generation sequencing data Data Acronym: PHARMA-CAN Reference: ProID2021010073 Partners: Instituto Tecnológico y de Energías Renovables (ITER) and Fundación Canaria Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de Canarias (FIISC) Duration: 01 March 2021 – 04 April 2023 Budget: 38,990.15€ Co-financing: FEDER/Government of the Canary Island Call for Subsidies for the implementation of R&D projects by research organisations and companies in the priority areas of the Canary Islands Smart Specialisation Strategy (RIS-3). Co-financed by the Canary Islands FEDER Operational Programme 2014-2020. Project overview El objetivo general del proyecto PHARMA-CAN es contribuir a la mejora en la prescripción de fármacos considerando…

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MASS SPECTROMETER FOR ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS OF HEAVY NOBLE GASES Details Reference: EQC2021-007035-P​ Partners: Instituto Tecnológico y de Energías Renovables (ITER) Presupuesto: 1.211.404,40 € Co-Financing: Agencia Estatal de Investigación (AEI) through the call for the acquisition of scientific-technical equipment for the year 2021, of the state sub-programme for research infrastructures and scientific-technical equipment, within the framework of the state plan for scientific and technical research and innovation 2017-2020. Overview of the project Through this project (EQC2021-007035-P), the Institute of Technology and Renewable Energies (ITER) has acquired a Thermo Scientific HELIX MC PLUS 10K noble gas spectrometer. This instrument is the second…

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A DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FOR VOLCANIC ERUPTION PREDICTION IN THE CANARY ISLANDS DATA Acronym: DigiVolCan Reference: PLEC2022-009271 Partners: Instituto Volcanológico de Canarias (Involcan), Universidad de Granada (UGR), Universidad de La Laguna (ULL), Aragon Photonics Labs, Instituto Tecnológico y de Energías Renovables (ITER). Duration: 01/12/2022-31/08/2025 (36 months) Budget: 1,481,854.00 € Co-Financing: Ministry of Science and Innovation – State Research Agency. Projects in strategic lines 2022. Project PLEC2022-009271 funded by MCIN/AEI /10.13039/501100011033 and by the European Union NextGenerationEU/PRTR Project overview The objective of this pilot project is to develop a digital structure for the automation of the analysis of volcanic activity monitoring data…

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Surveillance of the new SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus through a real-time portable sequencing solution (NANOVIR) Details Acronym: NANOVIR Reference: PIFIISC21/37 Partners: Instituto Tecnológico y de Energías Renovables (ITER), Hospital Universitario Nuestra Señora de Candelaria (HUNSC) and Fundación Canaria Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de Canarias (FIISC). Duration: January 2022 – December 2023 Budget: 27.480,40 € Co-financing: Fundación Canaria Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de Canarias (FIISC) Call for proposals from the Canary Islands Foundation for Health Research (FIISC) for the year 2021, granting support for Research, Development, and Innovation projects aimed at meeting the health needs of the population of the Canary Islands and improving the sustainability…

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Dam’s predictive maintenance system based on its twin-model development Details Acronym: TWIN-DAM Reference: CPP2021-008474 Partners: Universitat Politecnica de Valencia and Instituto Tecnológico y de Energías Renovables. Duration: 01/10/2022 – 30/09/2025 (36 months) Budget: 607.084 € Co-Financing: Strategic Lines Call 2022. State Plan for Scientific, Technical Research and Innovation 2021-2023. Ministry of Science and Innovation. Project CPP2021-008474 is financed by the MCIN/AEI (10.13039/501100011033) and by the European Union NextGenerationEU/ PRTR Overview of the project As dams hold back large volumes of water, a sub-standard construction, natural disasters, sabotage, lack of maintenance and the extreme influx of water can be catastrophic to downriver settlements…

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