João Paulo Sousa

Business Developer

Vasco da Gama CoLAB - Energy Storage

Porto, Portugal

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Vasco da Gama CoLAB is a PT innovation centre dedicated to energy storage. Areas: Cell scale-up, agnostic modules, and power electronics. More info: vgcolab.com

My organisation

VG CoLAB is the Portuguese collaborative laboratory with a focus on energy storage. The associates include public and private partners from academia and industry. Positioned in the centre of the battery value chain, VG CoLAB develops innovative system-oriented technological solutions applying energy storage to enable the energy transition. Fuelled by industrial and services sectors, delivers mid-TRL prototypes and business support services scaling up relevant and novel scientific research findings.
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About me

MSc in Mechanical Eng. Worked as R&D Engineer in Redox Flow Batteries for 2 years. Currently, dedicated to business development (projects, services, ecosystem)

My organisation

Vasco da Gama CoLAB - Energy Storage

https://vgcolab.com

VG CoLAB is the Portuguese collaborative laboratory with a focus on energy storage. The associates include public and private partners from academia and industry. Positioned in the centre of the battery value chain, VG CoLAB develops innovative system-oriented technological solutions applying energy storage to enable the energy transition. Fuelled by industrial and services sectors, delivers mid-TRL prototypes and business support services scaling up relevant and novel scientific research findings.

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Choose the D2-02 calls you're interested in

HORIZON-CL5-2024-D2-02-01: Sustainable high-throughput production processes for stable lithium metal anodes for next generation batteries (Batt4EU Partnership)HORIZON-CL5-2024-D2-02-02: Post-Li-ion technologies and relevant manufacturing techniques for mobility applications (Generation 5) (Batt4EU Partnership)HORIZON-CL5-2024-D2-02-03: Size & weight reduction of cell and packaging of batteries system, integrating lightweight and functional materials, innovative thermal management and safe and sustainable by design approach (Batt4EU Partnership)

Choose the D3-02 calls you're interested in

HORIZON-CL5-2024-D3-02-01: Digital tools for CSP and solar thermal plantsHORIZON-CL5-2024-D3-02-05: PV-integrated electric mobility applicationsHORIZON-CL5-2024-D3-02-06: Innovative, Community-Integrated PV systemsHORIZON-CL5-2024-D3-02-07: Resource Efficiency of PV in Production, Use and DisposalHORIZON-CL5-2024-D3-02-09: Demonstrations of innovative floating wind conceptsHORIZON-CL5-2024-D3-02-10: Market Uptake Measures of renewable energy systems

Choose the D6-01 calls you're interested in

HORIZON-CL5-2024-D6-01-08: Improved transport infrastructure performance – Innovative digital tools and solutions to monitor and improve the management and operation of transport infrastructureHORIZON-CL5-2024-D6-01-09: Policies and governance shaping the future transport and mobility systemsHORIZON-CL5-2024-D6-01-10: Market Uptake Measures of renewable energy systemsHORIZON-CL5-2024-D6-01-11: Effects of disruptive changes in transport: towards resilient, safe and energy efficient mobilityHORIZON-CL5-2024-D6-01-12: A new framework to improve traffic safety culture in the EU

Marketplace (4)

  • Expertise

    Power Electronicsand Grid Interface - Innovation

    VG CoLAB develops modular configurable converters, distributed and decentralised control in microgrids, and BESS sizing tools.

    • Destination 03: Sustainable, secure and competitive energy supply
    • Destination 02: Cross-sectoral solutions for the climate transition
    • Destination 06: Safe, Resilient Transport and Smart Mobility services for passengers and goods
    Author

    João Paulo Sousa

    Business Developer at Vasco da Gama CoLAB - Energy Storage

    Porto, Portugal

  • Expertise

    Scaling up battery technologies (SIBs and RFBs) - Innovation

    VG CoLAB has expertise in different electrochemistries and battery types. It is focused on sodium-ion batteries and redox flow batteries

    • Destination 03: Sustainable, secure and competitive energy supply
    • Destination 02: Cross-sectoral solutions for the climate transition
    • Destination 06: Safe, Resilient Transport and Smart Mobility services for passengers and goods
    Author

    João Paulo Sousa

    Business Developer at Vasco da Gama CoLAB - Energy Storage

    Porto, Portugal

  • Expertise

    Battery modules and Packs - Innovation

    VG CoLAB designs and develops modules and packs for different types of batteries (lithium-ion, sodium-ion, and redox flow batteries)

    • Destination 03: Sustainable, secure and competitive energy supply
    • Destination 02: Cross-sectoral solutions for the climate transition
    • Destination 06: Safe, Resilient Transport and Smart Mobility services for passengers and goods
    Author

    João Paulo Sousa

    Business Developer at Vasco da Gama CoLAB - Energy Storage

    Porto, Portugal

  • Expertise

    Demos and prototypes for projects - Innovation

    We have the expertise to scale up technologies and prepare bigger demos to demonstrate new battery technologies

    • Destination 03: Sustainable, secure and competitive energy supply
    • Destination 02: Cross-sectoral solutions for the climate transition
    • Destination 06: Safe, Resilient Transport and Smart Mobility services for passengers and goods
    Author

    João Paulo Sousa

    Business Developer at Vasco da Gama CoLAB - Energy Storage

    Porto, Portugal