European facility on Molten SALT technologies TO power and energy system applications

Project Information

SALTOpower

Grant agreement ID: 101079303

DOI

10.3030/101079303

Project closed

EC signature date 4 August 2022

Start date 1 November 2022

End date 31 October 2025

Funded under

• Widening participation and spreading excellence

Total cost

€ 1 499 011,25

EU contribution

€ 1 499 011,00

Coordinated by

UNIVERSIDADE DE EVORA
Portugal

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Deliverables

Documents, reports (9)

MS driven energy system management and power/gas grid integration solutions

Technical report providing a “beyond SoA” techno-economic assessment of the use of MS technologies in flexible energy storage and MS driven renewable gas production.

Regional, National and International Fora Report

Report on the implementation and measurable impacts of the Regional Specialization Forum, Energy Strategy Symposium and Energy Transition Symposium.

Gender Equality Report

Report summarizing the discussion, strategies and tools pertaining Gender Equality implemented in the project.

Relevant Impacts Report

Report on the implementation and measurable impacts of the 4Helix outreach support measures.

PhD Programs

Summary Work Plan of the 2+ PhD Thesis developed within SALTOpower PhD Facility.

Career attractiveness framework report

Report on implementation and impacts of career attractiveness support measures: ERC Facility, Spin-Off facility and Living Amenities Facility.

Final Report on DEC

Report on implementation and measurable impacts of the Integrated DEC Plan and update to the Dissemination, Communication and Exploitation plans.

Widening Profile Report

Report summarizing the Widening profile achievements at research, technical and administrative levels

Upgraded RI Report

Technical report on the design, installation and commissioning of the RI upgrade developed in the JRA. The report includes an updated list of RI services.

Data Management Plan (1)

Data Management Plan (DMP)

Data Management Plan providing guidance to data management procedures and their control along project duration.

Other (1)

Fast-Track School materials

Complete and revised public version set of training materials used in the 3 editions of the FTS.

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (4)

Molten Salt Mixtures as an Energy Carrier for Thermochemical Processes of Renewable Gas Production: Review and Perspectives

Author(s): Marco D’Auria, Anna Chiara Tizzoni, Francesco Rovense, Salvatore Sau, Luca Turchetti, Diogo Canavarro, João Marchã, Pedro Horta, Michela Lanchi
Published in: Applied Sciences, Issue 15, 2025, ISSN 2076-3417
Publisher: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.3390/APP15126916

Comparison of Parabolic Troughs and Solar Photovoltaic as Solar Field Technology in Dispatchable Solar Power Plants

Author(s): Pedro Horta; Tiago Eusébio; André Santos; Radia Cadi; Luis Fialho
Published in: SolarPACES Conference Proceedings, 2024, ISSN 2751-9899
Publisher: SolarPACES Conference Proceedings
DOI: 10.52825/SOLARPACES.V2I.751

Heat Supply to Industrial Processes via Molten Salt Solar Concentrators

Author(s): D'Auria, Marco; Grena, Roberto; Lanchi, Michela; Liberatore, Raffaele
Published in: Energies, 2024, ISSN 1718-4541
Publisher: R. Energies
DOI: 10.3390/EN17184541

Comparative Techno-Economic Analysis of Different Parabolic Trough CSP Plants for the Italian Market

Author(s): Gaggioli, Walter; D'Auria, Marco; Russo, Valeria; De Iuliis, Simona; Turchetti, Luca; Dersch, Jürgen; Wittmann, Michael Karl; Hirsch, Tobias; Stengler, Jana
Published in: SolarPACES Conference Proceedings, 2025, ISSN 2751-9899
Publisher: SolarPACES 2024
DOI: 10.52825/SOLARPACES.V3I.2477

Conference proceedings (1)

A infraestrutura INIESC no contexto da EU-SOLARIS: Actividades e perspectivas futuras

Author(s): Horta, P., Canavarro, D., Cardoso, J., Azevedo, P., Martinez, D.
Published in: 2024
Publisher: CIES 2024 Conference
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17360562

Book chapters (1)

The Use of Non-Food Biomass for Biodiesel Production: Economic Opportunities and Regulatory Framework [Part 2]

Author(s): Asma Nouira, Imen Amri, Imene Bekri-Abbes, Diogo Canavarro
Published in: Sustainable Waste Management and Energy Valorization - Challenges and Technological Innovations, 2026
Publisher: IntechOpen
DOI: 10.5772/INTECHOPEN.1012612