1. Hanze Research Center Energy

2. Energy Valley Region
Groningen The Netherlands

3. Energy Valley Region

4. Focus Hanze Research Center Energy
Central Energy Supply
End User: PROSUMERS
People in Power
Energy Production

5. Society (behaviour and regulations
HRC Energy
Central Theme
Society (behaviour and regulations
Fuel
cell
Solar
Natural gas (second role)
Power grid
Wind

6. Hanze Research Center Energy 2005 Started
2008 Utility Lab with TNO, DNV GL (Kema-RenQi)
Open Innovation, started with Flexines program

7. Hanze Research Energy Programs
Flexigas (ends this year)
EdGaR, gas research in storage and grid
Flexiheat, I Balance
2014 and further
Autonomous neighbourhood
Behaviour/Acceptance/Regulation/Communication

8. Energy Academy Europe
Started 2011 together with University Groningen, company's and governments
Collaboration on energy education and research
Start of development EnTranCe

9. EnTranCe
EnTranCe is the hotspot of applied sciences for business and innovations
Facilities
Technologies
Network
Open innovation

10. Knowledge circulation
HRC Energy
EnTranCe
Society
Society: people, companies and government

11. EnTranCe Hanze UAS invest in the facility
Subvention from Dutch Government: Center of Expertise
Operational costs covered by projects and partners
Project specific investments covered by projects

12. Central building