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On behalf of all employees of our company, we wish you a joyful and heartfelt Easter season that brings hope for a peaceful and prosperous future. Wishing you a Happy Easter the Management of Łukasiewicz – Institute of Electrical Engineering

6th birthday of the Łukasiewicz Research Network We are proud to celebrate 6 years of the Łukasiewicz Research Network – years full of innovation, groundbreaking research and support for Polish business. Thanks to our scientists, engineers and partners, we create solutions that shape the future of technology in Poland and around the world. Key areas […]

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We are pleased to inform you that our Hydrogen Technologies and Catalysis Research Laboratory have been seeing a gradual roll-out of test equipment which will soon form a unique fleet of innovative tools to support the growth of the hydrogen fuel technology sector. With the financial aid from the National Recovery Plan, the Hydrogen Technologies […]

In a year when extraordinary events, unusual sacrifice,and the passionate pursuit of new paths have become standard farewe wish you a Merry Christmas,Full of joy, peace, warmth, respite & hope. May you have inspired thoughts,the energy to Face the challenges that lie aheadand endless good health and optimismin the coming year!

We start the week with a visit to the campus of the Central Office of Measures (GUM) in Kielce, continuing our cooperation initiated on last Thursday with the signing of a letter of intent. Today’s meeting serves to exchange information and perspectives on research equipment that will support the implementation of the joint agenda of […]

17 October 2024 will become an important date in the development of hydrogen technology in Poland. On that day, a letter of intent was signed between the Łukasiewicz Institute of Electrical Engineering and the Central Office of Measures (GUM). One area of intended cooperation is the construction of a stationary hydrogen dispenser test station in […]

On Friday, 28 June, the management of the Łukasiewicz – Electrotechnical Institute signed an agreement to receive funding from the National Reconstruction Plan (NRP). The amount of funding, amounting to more than PLN 70 million, will enable further development of modern technologies that have a significant impact on the security of the energy sector and […]

The exchange of experience between government, the scientific community, industry, railway operators and rolling stock manufacturers and funding bodies on the development and implementation of alternative propulsion systems in transport vehicles and the promotion of environmentally friendly propulsion systems in rail vehicles is the main objective of the HYDROGEN4RAIL – FUTURE OF TRANSPORT conference. The […]

More than 250 guests visited our Institute that day. These included pupils from, among others, local primary schools, together with their guardians, who were curious to know what our daily work was like. For the sake of our guests’ well-being, they were divided into smaller groups so that they could participate effectively in all the […]

Łukasiewicz – IEL opened its laboratories to the youngest. In April 2024, we started a series of workshops dedicated to pre-school and school children and, as it turned out in practice, the teachers themselves are also keen to get involved in science and art activities. During the meetings, we told the participants what the work […]

Microelectronics (Green IT), Sustainable Building, Hydrogen, Fusion were the four key areas of the “Building Bridges for the Next Generations conference” which took place on 27-28 May in Dresden. During a panel on hydrogen technologies, dr inż. Mateusz Łuba , representative of Łukasiewicz – IEL gave a presentation entitled “Ongoing hydrogen projects in the Łukasiewicz […]

At the headquarters of Łukasiewicz – IEL, we hosted a delegation from OpTecBB from Brandenburg on 23 May. These included representatives from companies and organisations in the electronics, energy and photonics industries. The visit was aimed at getting acquainted with the Institute’s activities, exchanging experiences and exploring opportunities for cooperation and joint participation in European […]

Our Rail4EARTH project team had the honour of participating in the 1st Scientific conference on construction, architecture and technology, which took place on 10 May this year at Helena Chodkowska University of Technology and Economics in Warsaw. Adam Biernacki, Andrzej Jasinski and Łukasz Mazur represented our team with a presentation entitled. “Rail4EARTH: Innovation and sustainability […]

On the 16th and 17th of April, employees of the Research Centre for Hydrogen Technologies and the Research Centre for Electromobility and Intelligent Transport held a training session on the technology challenges of hydrogen-powered aviation with Mr Pawel Adamczuk, a professional pilot at PLL LOT and a glider instructor. Issues discussed included operation and integration […]

On Friday 12 April, we had the honour of hosting Lorenz Herrmann, a representative of the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Testing and Research Paul Scherrer (EMPA). The meeting was also attended by delegates from the Łukasiewicz Research Network, which was represented by Marcin Kraska, Vice President for International Cooperation, Michał Wójtowicz, Deputy Director of […]

Congratulations to the Experimental and Production Department in Międzylesie that has successfully passed the Integrated Management System audit under ISO 9001, 14001, 45001. This success is particularly noteworthy because the audit was carried out by a completely new audit team. This positive result demonstrates the high level of professionalism and commitment of the entire DDP […]

The cooperation with the Fraunhofer Institute for Factory Operation and Automation IFF, which began last year, is an important step towards strengthening international relations in the field of sustainable energy. The initial contacts and cooperation established during the visit of a delegation from the Saxony-Anhalt government and representatives of the Marshall Office were a starting […]

In the first week of March, Łukasiewicz-IEL Research Director dr inż Marcin Parchomiuk visited the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (EMPA) in Switzerland. As part of the Łukasiewicz Mission, he began a series of meetings with the ETH’s scientific research units on 4-8 March 2024. He presented our operations and project activities […]

The first year of the Rail4Earth project has come to an end. We have developed and communicated the first results of the work. In the first days of February, the inaugural meeting of the Steering Committee will take place, which will make the most important decisions for the implementation of the project with the appointment […]

The team from the Łukasiewicz-Institute of Electrical Engineering consisting of: Iwona Koltsov, Dariusz Świerczyński, Edward Bramson, Beata Kondratowicz-Kucewicz and Mateusz Łuba are implementing the international project “4D HYDROGEN” under a consortium with TMBK Partners – the Polish Project Leader. We wrote on the launch of the project here: https://iel.lukasiewicz.gov.pl/2023/01/19/lukasiewicz-instytut-elektrotechniki-rozpoczal-realizacje-miedzynarodowego-projektu-zrownowazone-i-ekologiczne-systemy-kolejowe/ The first phase of work to […]

Another podcast – this time the Director of the Research Centre for Electrotechnical Materials dr inż. Selim Oleksowicz, who talks about his work at Coventry University, has been invited to talk. https://open.spotify.com/episode/5Bi1Z9lzsdQBkQuY6dLsaP?si=kYcWvl10To-Hbiw_vLYrvw&nd=1&dlsi=722e6eec019b4a5e

On 3 January this year, we received a positive decision from the President of the Łukasiewicz Centre for the funding of a research project entitled “Autonomous transport”. The project will be implemented in a consortium of 5 Network institutes, led by Łukasiewicz Research Network – Industrial Automotive Institute. The coordinator of the project implemented by […]

Support for the manufacture of plastic moulding technology is a commissioned training course by the Łukasiewicz Challenge system for AIC S.A. During the training, our experts from the Testing Centre for Electrotechnical Materials, dr inż. Ewa Zawadzka and mgr inż. Henryk Brzeziński addressed the issues relating to component manufacturing technologies, process flows and supplier production […]

Listen to a podcast with dr inż. Iwona Koltsov, Director of the Łukasiewicz – IEL Director of Hydrogen Technology Centre, who talks about her international professional experience. https://open.spotify.com/episode/2MWGf1I69SEAbaZBgXyieS?fbclid=IwAR3kT4DZWVxMu65RH8LjBjaIMDFERsSIYi2wVIp9uyrY6IBH43Cq-TXxGo8

Hydrogen Week is an annual meeting of representatives of the hydrogen economy where the key topics of the energy transition in Europe and the risks associated with this process are discussed. During the event, which took place from 20-24 November, dr inż. Marcin Parchomiuk, Deputy Director for Research, and dr inż. Iwona Koltsov, Director of […]

“Green and Modern SmartCity technologies in Urban Development” was a panel discussion attended by Mateusz Łuba, Head of the Hydrogen Generation Technology Research Group. During the meeting, he presented the technologies that have been implemented in Polish cities to achieve SmartCity status, as well as Poland’s strategies with regard to energy and the development of […]

Wprost magazine published an interview with dr inż. Marcin Parchomiuk, Deputy Director of Research Łukasiewicz – IEL, discussing the latest activities and future plans at our Institute. Read the article

Water, hydrogen and carbon technologies were the main topics of the 3W Congress, held in Warsaw on 27-28 November, attended on behalf of Łukasiewicz – IEL by dr inż. Iwona Koltsov, Director of Hydrogen Technology Centre, dr inż. Mateusz Łuba, Head of the Hydrogen Generation Technology Research Group, and dr inż. Grzegorz Wojtasiewicz. On the […]

The InterNanoPoland 2023 International Conference took place in Katowice on 11-12 October, presenting the latest scientific and industrial developments in the field of nanotechnology and facilitating dialogue between the scientific and business worlds.Łukasiewicz – Institute of Electrical Engineering was a partner of the event and hosted a panel discussion “Nanotechnology vs. Poland’s energy transition”. It […]

The two-day (10-11 October) workshop on Modular Nuclear Reactors (SMRs) held at the Łukasiewicz Research Network is behind us. It was time effectively spent for all. We had the opportunity to exchange not only up-to-date knowledge, but also to look at nuclear power issues from the perspective of industry and science. Moreover, numerous discussions held […]

On September 19-20, Deputy Director for Research, dr inż. Marcin Parchomiuk attended a hydrogen seminar in Finland. The event entitled „Prospects for the hydrogen economy and regional hydrogen cooperation in the CEE and the Baltic Sea Region” was organised by the Polish Embassy in Helsinki. On behalf of Łukasiewicz, Michał Wójtowicz also attended the meeting. […]

On 3 October 2023, the Łukasiewicz Upper Silesian Institute of Technology in Gliwice held a training course to exchange experience and knowledge in the field of nuclear power, focusing on its safety, security and technical requirements. The training course meeting was opened by the Director of Łukasiewicz GIT, Professor Adam Mikołaj Zieliński, Ph.D., and the […]

On 4 October, at the headquarters of the Łukasiewicz – Institute of Electrical Engineering in Warsaw, the Director Sebastian Wydra hosted visitors from the Saxony-Anhalt government headed by Prime Minister Dr Reiner Haseloff and representatives of the Marshal’s Office headed by Adam Struzik, Marshal of the Mazowieckie Voivodeship. Representatives from the Fraunhofer Institute in Magdeburg […]

We invite you to participate in the proceedi You are cordially invited to participate in the proceedings whose subject is: Supply of gaseous fuel for the needs of selected institutes of the Łukasiewicz Research Network’ conducted by the Łukasiewicz Research Network – Poznan Institute of Technology. Bid submission: 25-10-2023 11:00:00 Bid opening: 25-10-2023 11:30:00 Detailed […]

From 5 to 11 September 2023. Research Director dr inż. Marcin Parchomiuk held a series of meetings during Lukasiewicz’s economic mission to Taiwan. This event showcased our capabilities in the design and manufacture of prototype power electronics devices using Si, SiC and GaN technologies for applications in energy storage, transport (EV) and electricity distribution and […]

On 7 September 2023. The Electrotechnical Products Certification Department with accreditation AC 168 was assessed under PCA supervision. The audit confirmed the fulfilment of the accreditation requirements set out in PN-EN/ISO/IEC 17065:2013-03 with regard to the management system maintained and the competence of the personnel involved in the certification process.

A project dedicated to the circular economy of offshore wind turbine blades is underway at Łukasiewicz – IEL. The project is dedicated to composite waste which, to date, has not been recycled on a large scale. The size of the waste are blades ranging from 30 to 130 m in length. Disposal is at best […]

On 23 June this year, the opening meeting of the research and development consortium of a total of seven entities from Poland, Austria, Turkey and Portugal established under the EUREKA Initiative took place. The aim of the project is to develop the technology of green hydrogen produced by electrolysis, with the electricity required to run […]

We invite you to participate in the proceedings You are cordially invited to participate in the proceedings, the subject of which is: “Electricity supply for the needs of selected institutes of the Łukasiewicz Research Network” conducted by the Łukasiewicz Research Network – Poznan Institute of Technology. Submission of tenders: 24-07-2023 11:00:00 Opening of tenders: 24-07-2023 […]

Tomorrow at the 15th European Economic Congress in Katowice, on behalf of the Łukasiewicz Research Network, the panel “Polish hydrogen: strategy and practice” will feature dr inż. Marcin Parchomiuk – Deputy Director for Research and Commercialisation Łukasiewicz – Institute of Electrical Engineering. The European Economic Congress (EEC) in Katowice is a three-day series of debates, […]

In the building of the University of Warsaw Library, Director Łukasiewicz – Institute of Electrical Engineering dr inż. Sebastian Wydra was a speaker on the panel “Energy resources and hydrogen”. “At Łukasiewicz, we see hydrogen as a specific ecosystem and look at it comprehensively – across the whole chain. That is why we are building […]

As announced, we were present at Hannover Messe 2023. Throughout the week, our stand featured composite shielding insulators, electrical insulating sheaths for insulating cables in low-voltage electrical machinery and equipment, heating mats and GRP (Glass Reinforced Polymer) tubes and profiles for use in the electrical power industry as insulating and structural elements. Our visitors could […]

It is with deep regret that we inform you that Prof. Dr.-Ing. Henryk Tunia – an employee of the Institute, the undisputed father of Polish power electronics – died on 5 April 2023 at the age of 98. He obtained his doctoral degree in 1960 at the Warsaw University of Technology. Long-time Dean of the […]

It is with deep regret that we announce the passing of Dr Ryszard Kordas (1943-2023) on 22 March 2023. A long-time employee of the Institute of Electrical Engineering (1969-2014). From 2.01.1997, he was Deputy Director of the Electrotechnical Technology and Materials Science Branch of the Electrotechnical Institute in Wrocław. Since 2011, he has been appointed […]

On 15-17 March, a representation of the Łuksiewicz – Institute of Electrical Engineering, invited by of HyMove B.V., visited companies associated with the Dutch hydrogen cluster in Arnhem. The cluster members, HyMove B.V., Nedstack B.V., HyGear B.V., specialise, among other things, in the production of generators, cells, hydrogen power plants and refuelling stations, hydrogen purification […]

On 18 January this year, the inaugural meeting of the research and development consortium of 17 entities from Poland set up within the framework of Europe’s Rail JU Partnership, which in turn includes the most important players in railway-related fields, took place. The culmination of the meeting was the signing of the agreement by all […]