DERlab is a network of 21 institutes for Distributed Energy Resources (DER) and Smart Grids performing accredited testing of DER-units and systems and supporting Smart Grids development. It facilitates information exchange on test facilities and DER knowledge, and contributes to industry practice standardization.
Contributing institutes, as of September 2011:
- Fraunhofer IWES, DE
- University of Manchester, UK
- KEMA Nederland BV, NL
- TECNALIA Research & Innovation, ES
- Austrian Institute of Technology (AIT), AT
- National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), EL
- Institute of Communication and Computer Systems (ICCS)
- Commissariat à l’énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives CEA, FR
- The French National Institute for Solar Energy (INES)
- Technical University of Sofia, BG
- Research and Development sector (TUS R&DS)
- Technical University of Łódź, PL
- Ricerca sul Sistema Energetico – RSE, IT
- Technical University of Denmark, DK
- Risø National laboratory for Sustainable Energy
- University of Strathclyde, UK
- VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, FI
- University of Luxembourg, LU
- Interdisciplinary Centre for Reliability, Security and Trust (SnT)
- K. U. Leuven for EnergyVille, BE
- Sandia National Laboratories, New Mexico, US
- Distributed Energy Technologies Laboratory