ALPHEUS is a €5m project funded by the European Union's Horizon 2020 program. In this post we explain the aims of ALPHEUS and each of the engineering components. Renewable energy, especially wind and solar, is essential for our global efforts to decarbonize and slow the rate of global warming.

ADT is part of the ALPHEUS project, funded by the EU's Horizon 2020 programme. Our role is going to be the blade design and optimization of two low-head axial contra-rotating reversible pump-turbines. The recently awarded ALPHEUS project is due to start in April and run for 48 months. It's aimed at improving grid stability in response to the growing proportion of energy that is provided by renewable sources.

Leicester City owner and Chairman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha died when his helicopter crashed outside the King Power Stadium on Saturday evening Throughout Sunday fans gathered at the ground to lay tributes and find solace in being together. This is the darkest moment in the club’s history, a shocking final act to an eight-year drama that took Leicester, my club, from a run-of-the-mill Championship side to one of the greatest underdog stories in sport.

James Maddison has been handed a belated recall to the England squad for their Euro 2020 qualifiers with Bulgaria and Kosovo, forcing his way into Gareth Southgate’s plans after a year on the fringes. The England manager has been strangely reluctant to call on Leicester’s midfielder throughout 2019, but he’s eventually been left with little choice as Maddison has again starred for an unbeaten Foxes side threatening the top six.

Auction house Sotheby's recorded its second-highest Impressionist and Modern Art sale ever in London this week, raising a total of $190.5 million during the course of its sales evening.