After three years of pushing the boundaries of energy innovation across Europe, the i-STENTORE Project is preparing for its final chapter. We are thrilled to invite our partners, stakeholders, and the wider energy community to our Final Event, hosted as an official session of the prestigious Digital Transformation Summit in the beautiful island of Madeira, Portugal!
This event marks the culmination of our journey in developing and testing advanced energy storage solutions. We will be transitioning from pilot-scale results to a broader vision for Pan-European deployment.
📍 Event Details
Date: April 16, 2026
Time: 11:00 – 12:30 (WET)
Location: Digital Transformation Summit, Madeira, Portugal
Registration: Register via the Digital Transformation Summit Portal (Note: Summit registration fees apply to attend this session).
⚡ Why You Should Attend
The energy landscape is evolving rapidly, and i-STENTORE has been at the heart of this transformation. By joining our closing session, you will gain access to:
Live Demo Results: Get the first look at the outcomes from our large-scale pilots.
The Replication Roadmap: Learn how our findings can be scaled across different European markets.
High-Level Networking: Connect with the innovators, policy experts, and engineers driving the EU’s energy transition.
🎙️ Meet the Experts
Our final session brings together the leading voices of the i-STENTORE project to share their expertise:
Opening & Vision: Maria Monteiro Teixeira and Nikos Bilidis will set the stage, discussing how i-STENTORE aligns with and contributes to current EU energy policies.
The Demo Leads: Insights from the front lines of innovation featuring Miha Smolnikar, Filipe Soares, Diogo Vasconcelos, Andrea Galtarossa, and Pedro Rodriguez.
The Market Panel: A deep dive into business models and regulatory hurdles with Ellie Shtereva, PMP, Filipe Soares, and Pedro Rodriguez, moderated by Nikos Bilidis.
📋 Session Agenda
11:00 – Opening & Objectives (Maria Teixeira)
- 11:05 – The i-STENTORE Framework (Nikos Bilidis)
- 11:15 – Demo Showcases & Q&A (M. Smolnikar, F. J. Soares, D. Vasconcelos, A. Galtarossa, P. Rodriguez)
- 12:00 – Integrated Panel: Innovation, Replication & Exploitation (Mod: N. Bilidis; Speakers: F. J. Soares, P. Rodriguez, E. Shtereva)
- 12:25 – Closing Remarks (Maria Teixeira)
🏝️ Join Us in Madeira
Don’t miss this opportunity to see how three years of pioneering work are shaping the future of the European grid. Ensure you secure your pass for the Digital Transformation Summit to gain entry to the i-STENTORE closing session.
Click here to register and secure your spot!
We look forward to seeing you in Madeira as we power the next step in European energy storage!
Author(s): Maria Monteiro Teixeira (F6S)
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