Laboratories
TPG experimental activities started at Genoa Lab in 2002, then moved to Savona Campus University of Genoa in 2005. In 2006 the first hybrid system emulator rig was installed at the Rolls-Royce University Technology Centre laboratory, thanks to industrial and public funding (Felicitas FP6 EU project). Up to now the Savona lab expanded to about 500 mq and the following research areas are covered
Rolls-Royce FCS UTC
Collaboration with Rolls-Royce for the research on fuel cell systems.
Innovative Energy Systems lab (IES) -
Closed Cycle
PUMPHEAT demo, Innovative Heat Pump systems, supercritical CO2 cycles.
Tools
The TPG Group has developed several in-house simulation and design tools to support the research activities by modelling, simulation, designing, optimising innovative energy systems
Research Areas
TPG group has a wide experience in different topics.
Its mission is to carry out theoretical, modelling and experimental research in the field of advanced energy systems.
TPG by numbers
Full Professor
Associate Professor
Assistant Professor
Associate Researcher
PHD Students
Technical Staff
TPG European research Activity
TPG was founded in 1998 by Prof. A.F. Massardo.
Since its foundation, TPG has collaborated with the main power technology manufacturers and utilities all around the world, has been involved in several national and international projects, and has been author of several papers published in the most prestigious international journals. Below are the updated numbers.
Inspire
Flexconfu
Nextmgt
Lolabat
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Activity years
International Projects
Collaborations
International Papers
Students area
TPG offers opportunities to undergraduate students for both Bachelor and Master Thesis to be developed in with the support of the researcher of the TPG Group and in collaboration with National and Internationals Companies and Universities