L.E.A.P. - Laboratorio Energia e Ambiente Piacenza

L.E.A.P. - Laboratorio Energia & Ambiente Piacenza (Energy and Environment Laboratory Piacenza) - is a specialized laboratory in the field of highly efficient, low environmental impact energy technology. Activities include applied research, testing, development and technology transfer. The Laboratory is supported by the Politechnic Institute of Milan and forms part of the Emilia Romagna High Technology Network. The L.E.A.P. Consortium’s aim is to: carry out research and technical and scientific consultancy for both private industry and state bodies operating in the energy-environment field; promote and sustain increased cooperation between universities and industry, especially by providing the following services: consultancy, feasibility studies, technological check-ups tests and certification of equipment, components and systems for energy production and the limitation of their environmental impact training courses promote cooperation with firms and public bodies in the Piacenza area and the Region of Emilia Romagna, in order to favour the development of innovative solutions, increasing their competitiveness in the energy sector at national and international level.