{"id":4541,"date":"2025-06-05T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-05T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/locelh2.org\/?p=4541"},"modified":"2025-06-23T13:33:12","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T13:33:12","slug":"locel-h2-technology-awarded-best-paper-at-icsmartgrid-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/locelh2.org\/fr\/locel-h2-technology-awarded-best-paper-at-icsmartgrid-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"LoCEL-H2 Technology Awarded Best Paper at icSmartGrid 2025!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"container block-default\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 40%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\"><div class=\"container block-default\">\n<p>\ud83c\udf89 We\u2019re thrilled to announce that the technology behind our sister project, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/meschproject\/\">MESCH<\/a>, lead by the team at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/loughborough-university\/\">Loughborough University<\/a>, has won the Best Paper Award at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/icsmartgrid\/\">International Conference on Smart Grid (icSmartGrid)<\/a> 2025!<br><br>\ud83d\udd0b The paper, titled &#8216;<strong>Designing and Integrating a Battery-electrolyser Energy System for Communities in Sub-Saharan Africa<\/strong>&#8216;, highlights the technical developments both the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/meschproject\/\">MESCH<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/locel-h2-project\/\">LoCEL-H2 Project<\/a> in deploying battery-electrolyser micro-grid systems in off-grid communities.<br><br>\ud83c\udfc6 This award recognises the whole team&#8217;s hard work in advancing these technologies and showcasing the potential of hydrogen to support off-grid communities. We\u2019re grateful to the icSmartGrid team for this recognition and to our partners across the world who have made this achievement possible!<br><br>\ud83d\udc49 To learn more about this award, LoCEL-H\u2082 and how we\u2019re contributing to a cleaner, more sustainable energy future, sign up to our newsletter at: <a href=\"https:\/\/loom.ly\/9jE_vtM\">https:\/\/loom.ly\/9jE_vtM<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/locelh2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Best-Paper-icSmartGrid-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4542 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/locelh2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Best-Paper-icSmartGrid-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/locelh2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Best-Paper-icSmartGrid-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/locelh2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Best-Paper-icSmartGrid-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/locelh2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Best-Paper-icSmartGrid-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/locelh2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Best-Paper-icSmartGrid-12x12.png 12w, https:\/\/locelh2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Best-Paper-icSmartGrid-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/locelh2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Best-Paper-icSmartGrid-110x110.png 110w, https:\/\/locelh2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Best-Paper-icSmartGrid-64x64.png 64w, https:\/\/locelh2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Best-Paper-icSmartGrid-42x42.png 42w, https:\/\/locelh2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Best-Paper-icSmartGrid-1080x1080.png 1080w, https:\/\/locelh2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Best-Paper-icSmartGrid-271x271.png 271w, https:\/\/locelh2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Best-Paper-icSmartGrid-515x515.png 515w, https:\/\/locelh2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Best-Paper-icSmartGrid-186x186.png 186w, https:\/\/locelh2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Best-Paper-icSmartGrid-626x626.png 626w, https:\/\/locelh2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Best-Paper-icSmartGrid-244x244.png 244w, https:\/\/locelh2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Best-Paper-icSmartGrid-328x328.png 328w, https:\/\/locelh2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Best-Paper-icSmartGrid-114x114.png 114w, https:\/\/locelh2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Best-Paper-icSmartGrid-180x180.png 180w, https:\/\/locelh2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Best-Paper-icSmartGrid-96x96.png 96w, https:\/\/locelh2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Best-Paper-icSmartGrid-73x73.png 73w, https:\/\/locelh2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Best-Paper-icSmartGrid-128x128.png 128w, https:\/\/locelh2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Best-Paper-icSmartGrid-311x311.png 311w, https:\/\/locelh2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Best-Paper-icSmartGrid-119x119.png 119w, https:\/\/locelh2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Best-Paper-icSmartGrid-582x582.png 582w, https:\/\/locelh2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Best-Paper-icSmartGrid-585x585.png 585w, https:\/\/locelh2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Best-Paper-icSmartGrid-276x276.png 276w, https:\/\/locelh2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Best-Paper-icSmartGrid-452x452.png 452w, https:\/\/locelh2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Best-Paper-icSmartGrid-60x60.png 60w, https:\/\/locelh2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Best-Paper-icSmartGrid-430x430.png 430w, https:\/\/locelh2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Best-Paper-icSmartGrid-210x210.png 210w, https:\/\/locelh2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Best-Paper-icSmartGrid-111x111.png 111w, https:\/\/locelh2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Best-Paper-icSmartGrid-41x41.png 41w, https:\/\/locelh2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Best-Paper-icSmartGrid-156x156.png 156w, https:\/\/locelh2.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Best-Paper-icSmartGrid.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"container post-author-mobile\"><span class=\"author-single\">By Carl Telford<\/span><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83c\udf89 We\u2019re thrilled to announce that the technology behind our sister project, MESCH, lead by the team at Loughborough University, has won the Best Paper Award at the International Conference on Smart Grid (icSmartGrid) 2025! \ud83d\udd0b The paper, titled &#8216;Designing and Integrating a Battery-electrolyser Energy System for Communities in Sub-Saharan Africa&#8216;, highlights the technical developments &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/locelh2.org\/fr\/locel-h2-technology-awarded-best-paper-at-icsmartgrid-2025\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;LoCEL-H2 Technology Awarded Best Paper at icSmartGrid 2025!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":true,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogs","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/locelh2.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/locelh2.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/locelh2.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/locelh2.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/locelh2.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4541"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/locelh2.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4541\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/locelh2.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/locelh2.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/locelh2.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}