Promote innovation to build a sustainable energy future
The Electra Grup is committed to research, development and innovation (R+D+i) as a driver of energy, digital and social transformation in the energy sector. We promote projects that place the avant-garde in the development of all types of technological solutions to be in front of the trends of the present and to be competitive in the opportunities of the future.
Our commitment to innovation
At the Electra Grup we understand innovation as an essential part of our DNA. It is the key that allows us to anticipate the challenges of the energy sector and offer real and sustainable solutions to society.
Our innovation strategy is closely linked to sustainability, the energy transition and digitalization, three goals that mark the path to a cleaner, more efficient and fair energy model.
Furthermore, we work aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) and the 2030 Agenda, assuming the responsibility of actively contributing to a greener, more inclusive and resilient future.
Sustainability and renewable energies
Digitalization and efficiency
Electric mobility and new energy solutions
Collaboration and European projects and new energy solutions
Innovation projects
NAenCAT
MAIN OBJECTIVE
Develop sensor systems, remote control and distributed automation in the electrical grid, incorporating intelligent automation technologies to improve efficiency and safety.
Call and year
RIS3CAT, 2015
CONSORTIUM MEMBERS:
- Electra Caldense, SA (consortium leader)
- Comercial Vallesana de Suministros, SA
- ZIV
- Ormazabal
- iGrid
- IREC (Institut de Recerca en Energia de Catalunya)
SOM COMUNITATS
MAIN OBJECTIVE
Build an online platform for the promotion of inclusive energy communities, aimed at citizens, entities and companies, with the aim of facilitating planning and promoting the implementation of these projects.
Call and year
Generalitat de Catalunya – Line 2. Support measures for unique projects for COVID-19 socio-economic reactivation for cooperative and social economy companies (2021).
CONSORTIUM MEMBERS:
- Electra Caldense, SA
- Cíclica
- IREC (Institut de Recerca en Energia de Catalunya)
- Dies d’Agost
- Associació de Micropobles
Flexenergy I
MAIN OBJECTIVE
Develop software that allows the origin of energy communities to be prepared through digital means, facilitating scalability, monitoring by the self-consumer and simplicity of management.
Call and year
ICT/1117/2021 AEI (2022)
CONSORTIUM MEMBERS:
- Electra Caldense Holding, SL (consortium leader)
- Associació Clúster de l’Energia Eficient de Catalunya (CEEC)
- Enfasys Ingeniería, SL
- Cegasa Energia, SL
Flexenergy II
MAIN OBJECTIVE
Develop software for the origin and management of energy communities through digital means, which facilitates scalability, monitoring by the self-consumer and simplicity of use.
Call and year
ICT/474/2022 AEI (2022)
CONSORTIUM MEMBERS:
- Electra Caldense Holding, SL (consortium leader)
- Associació Clúster de l’Energia Eficient de Catalunya (CEEC)
- Enfasys Ingeniería, SL
- Cegasa Energia, SL
Platdat I
MAIN OBJECTIVE
Develop software for the definition and creation of technological bases aimed at the acquisition and aggregation of energy data.
Call and year
ICT/474/2022 AEI (2022)
CONSORTIUM MEMBERS:
- Electra Caldense Holding, SL (consortium leader)
- Armengol & Ros Consultors i Associats, SLP (ARC BCN – Wattega)
- Associació Clúster de l’Energia Eficient de Catalunya (CEEC)
INSIEME
In execution
MAIN OBJECTIVE
Implement a reliable and secure Common European Energy Data Space (CEEDS), as established by the European Data Strategy and the EU Action Plan for the digitalisation of the energy system.
Call and year
HORIZON-DIGITAL-2024-CLOUD-AI-06-ENERSPACE — Energy Data Space (2024)
CONSORTIUM MEMBERS:
- Comercial Vallesana de Suministros, SA
- 50 other European companies
KW RURALIA
In execution
MAIN OBJECTIVE
Create a digital tool based on artificial intelligence for the optimal management of charging and discharging of second-life batteries in collective self-consumption environments.
Call and year
PID (CDTI), 2025
CONSORTIUM MEMBERS:
- Comercial Vallesana de Suministros, SA
- IKERLAN
CO4RES
In progress
MAIN OBJECTIVE
To develop and demonstrate innovative control and operation tools that enable the secure, efficient, and coordinated integration of a high share of renewable energies into European electricity systems between TSOs and DSOs.
Call and year
HORIZON-CL5-2025-02 (2025)
CONSORTIUM MEMBERS:
- Comercial Vallesana de Suministros, SA
- 38 other European companies
THERMELECT
In progress
MAIN OBJECTIVE
Facilitates the deployment of high-temperature heat pumps (HT-HP) in European industry, targeting applications with supply temperatures ranging from 100 °C to 200 °C, and assesses the outcomes of their integration into the electricity distribution network.
Call and year
LIFE-2025-CET
CONSORTIUM MEMBERS:
- Comercial Vallesana de Suministros, SA
- 10 other European companies
