The world’s most efficient heat engine: Turning heat into zero-emission electricity for industrial and geothermal applicationsbroad
Lava Heat Engine · Horizon Europe grant · 2025-07-01–2027-06-30
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About the data
Source: CORDIS (official EU open data), Horizon Europe. Framework HORIZON · call HORIZON-EIC-2024-ACCELERATOR-02 · scheme HORIZON-EIC-ACC · topic HORIZON-EIC-2024-ACCELERATORCHALLENGES-06. CORDIS record →
Objective
At Luminescent we specialise in proprietary liquid-based isothermal heat engine technology, a disruptive innovation in the renewable energy sector. Our Lava heat engine is designed to harness a wide range of thermal energy from various industrial processes and turn it into a valuable commodity: electricity. This innovative approach not only elevates the efficiency of industrial operations but also contributes significantly to sustainability by generating clean, green power from untapped heat sources.
Beneficiaries (1)
| Organisation | Country | Role | EC contribution | SME |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAVA ENERGY LTD | IL | coordinator | €2,499,999 | Yes |
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