R&D Projects

Spike Renewables S.r.l. has ongoing R&D projects in the H2020 CE program on Geothermal Energy Production and in Industrial Process Efficiency. Technologies on which Spike, through its R&D activities, has a specific expertise are biomass thermochemical conversion (pyrolysis, HTL) and biofuel processes, both first and second generation biofuels.

H2024 Spike Renewables S.r.l. Partner Profile

GEOFLEXheat | CE H2020

GEOFLEXheat | CE H2020

Spike Renewables is designing and manufacturing technological components to consolidate the operational flexibility of geothermal plants and reduce the problems of [...]

Spike Renewables is designing and manufacturing technological components to consolidate the operational flexibility of geothermal plants and reduce the problems of silica deposition.

GeoSmart | CE H2020

Spike Renewables is designing and manufacturing technological components to consolidate the operational flexibility of geothermal plants and reduce the problems of silica deposition.

Spike Renewables is developing test rigs to test the thermodynamic operation of heat exchangers operating with organic and/or highly corrosive fluids.

GeoHex | CE H2020

Spike Renewables is developing test rigs to test the thermodynamic operation of heat exchangers operating with organic and/or highly corrosive fluids.

Spike Renewables is designing and building a laboratory pilot plant for high temperature thermal recovery with storage and heat transport through Molten Salts.

SmartRec | CE H2020

Spike Renewables is designing and building a laboratory pilot plant for high temperature thermal recovery with storage and heat transport through Molten Salts.

Spike Renewables has designed and manufactured components with the aim of verifying the potential of the application of nanocatalysts in the synthesis of biofuels.

BIOGO-for-Production | CE FP7

Spike Renewables has designed and manufactured components with the aim of verifying the potential of the application of nanocatalysts in the synthesis of biofuels.

Lab Scale

Test Rig | Reverse Brayton cycle

Test Rig | Reverse Brayton cycle

Air source heat pump based on the reverse Brayton cycle that transfers heat using air as the working fluid. In an [...]

H2 | Digital Twin

H2 | Digital Twin

Spike Renewables has designed and developed a Digital Twin application to simulate the filling phase of a hydrogen tank. The development [...]

Spike Renewables has designed and built a test rig to verify the effect of superficial treatments on single-phase heat exchange with geothermal brine.

Test Rig WP2 | Heat Exchanger

Spike Renewables has designed and built a test rig to verify the effect of superficial treatments on single-phase heat exchange with geothermal brine.

Spike Renewables has designed and built a test rig to verify the influence of superficial treatments on heat exchange in evaporative phase with geothermal brine.

Test Rig WP4 | Evaporator

Spike Renewables has designed and built a test rig to verify the influence of superficial treatments on heat exchange in evaporative phase with geothermal brine.

Spike Renewables has designed and built a Hydro Thermal Liquefaction (HTL) laboratory plant for the production of bio oil. For additional information: -> HTL.

HTL for bio oil production

Spike Renewables has designed and built a Hydro Thermal Liquefaction (HTL) laboratory plant for the production of bio oil. For additional information: -> HTL.

Spike Renewables has designed and built a laboratory plant to test a high temperature heat recovery and storage system via molten salts. For additional information -> MSTP.

MSTP | Molten Salt

Spike Renewables has designed and built a laboratory plant to test a high temperature heat recovery and storage system via molten salts. For additional information -> MSTP.

Spike Renewables performs network analysis by monitoring the characteristic quantities of the electrical grid.

Network analysis

Spike Renewables performs network analysis by monitoring the characteristic quantities of the electrical grid.

Scaling Reactor & retention Tank for Silica reduction in the geothermal brine at low temperature before reinjection.

Scaling Reactor

Scaling Reactor & retention Tank for Silica reduction in the geothermal brine at low temperature before reinjection.

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