1) Research activities for the development of a new innovative component have generated a new dual-use HS (500X and 1000X concentration factor), tested over project duration, that reduces unit power production costs up to 61% and improves performance up to 83,5% well above project goal;
2) IPR Management & Market research: IPR management activities have been successfully carried out and a patent has been filed. Extensive stakeholder and market analysis, enriching the exploitation and market deployment strategy have been carried out successfully. Based on direct interactions, meetings presentations, and extensive dialogues with over 100 diverse stakeholders spanning end customers, project developers and EPCs, utilities, panel manufacturers, oil & gas companies, and insurance and finance companies a well-targeted and concrete strategy for market deployment of project results has been defined. All project milestones and deliverables were completed successfully.
3) Dissemination activities and all deliverables have been completed, successfully achieving all project milestones. These included initial communication and dissemination plan, website development with periodic updates and enhancements, social media presence and posts, e-newsletters, articles in both popular and peer-reviewed scientific journals, mentions and feature articles by independent press, periodic press releases, participation in fairs, exhibitions, conferences, and specialist workshops, preparation and dissemination of brochures, white papers, and branded communication pieces for broad dissemination, and preparation of highly tailored content for specially targeted dissemination. The Final Exploitation plan describes the strategy and methods by which Solergy intends to drive business outcomes based on the COGEM CPV technology that was developed during the project while the Final Dissemination Report summarizes and assesses the impact of the numerous dissemination activities described above.
