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UNIVERSIDAD POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA
CITCEA

ENTITY PROFILE
CITCEA-UPC is a Technical University of Catalonia (UPC BarcelonaTech) technology transfer
center. Since 2001 CITCEA-UPC is part of TECNIO network, the stamp awarded by the
Generalitat de Catalunya - ACCIÓ, to identify where you will find the most innovative Tech
Centres. In 2009 CITCEA-UPC was officially recognized by AGAUR (Agency for Management
of University and Research of Catalonia) as a consolidated research group.

CITCEA-UPC know-how includes smart energy, power electronics, smart energy, Big data
solutions for energy, Power systems, Power electronics, Electric power conversion, AC/DC
grids, HVDC, renewable energies, digital energy systems and energy economics. UNIVERSITIES AND RESEARCH CENTRES

AREAS OF ACTIVITY
• Electric engineering • Solar energy, renewable energy, electricity
• Industrial automation markets, smart cities, smart grids, electric
• Control and industry 4.0 vehicles, power grids
• Power electronics

R&D: PROJECTS AND PRODUCTS

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Active flow control system for improving hydraulic turbine performances at off-design
operation. H2020-814958-AFC4Hydro.

Renewable penetration levered by Efficient Low Voltage Distribution grids. H2020-
773715-RESOLVD.

Innovative tools for offshore wind and DC grids. H2020-765585-InnoDC.

Smart system of renewable energy storage based on integrated EVs and batteries to
empower mobile, distributed and centralised energy storage. H2020-731148-INV.

Flexibility of distributed energy resources for optimizing operation of distribution networks
RTI2018-099540-A-I00.

Control of a grid of multiple AC and DC grids interconnected with power electronic
converters. RTI2018-095429-B-I00.

Desarrollo del sistema electrónico de gestión y control de energía y potencia para
powertrain de moto eléctrica RTC-2016-4637-4.

ADDRESS CONTACT PERSON
Av. Diagonal, 647 Daniel Montesinos Miracle
08028 Barcelona Director del CITCEA
Tel.: +34 934016727 Tel.: +34 934016727
https://www.citcea.upc.edu/ daniel.montesinos@upc.edu