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ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

The Nordic Energy Systems Programme - WP 2 – Energy System modelling and Socioeconomic models

This project addresses the Nordic region’s fossil-free transition by developing an advanced modelling framework that links the energy system model GENeSYS-MOD with the macroeconomic model REMES-EU. Traditionally, energy models assume fixed demand, limiting insight into economic feedbacks. By maki...

Awarded: Hidden

Project Period: 2026-2027

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

WP2 – Energy System modelling and Socioeconomic models

This work package will focus on addressing the complementarity aspects of using bottom-up technology-rich energy system modelling approaches in tandem with macro-economic analysis with CGE modelling. Namely, we will utilize results and data from the IFE-TIMES-Norway model, using socio-technical t...

Awarded: Hidden

Project Period: 2026-2027

Location: Akershus

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Power Stability Wide Area Monitoring & Protection Platform for Norwegian power system operators

The southern regions of Norway are facing operational challenges caused by low system inertia and increasing share of converter-interfaced generation, particularly during periods of high HVDC import and significant renewable production. These conditions are expected to extend to rest of the Norwe...

Awarded: NOK 20.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Oslo - Oslove

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Secure energy systems for a renewable future

The power sector is the backbone of modern Norwegian society and supports almost all critical functions, including healthcare, transport, communications and national defence. Today, this critical infrastructure faces increasing threats; cyberattacks, sabotage and intelligence operations. This cre...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

HESODA - Household Energy System Optimization and Data Analytics

HESODA – Smarter, Resilient Energy for Your Home Imagine a home that manages energy like a pro — saving money, reducing waste, and helping the planet. That’s what the HESODA project is all about. We’re developing smart technology that makes household energy systems more efficient, sustainable, a...

Awarded: NOK 4.4 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2028

Location: Oslo - Oslove

TEKNOLOGIKONVER-TEKNOLOGIKONVER

Transforming Multifunctional Membranes to Highly Efficient Cathodes and Separators in Aqueous Zn-I2 Batteries for Sustainable Energy Storage

As the world moves toward renewable energy, one major challenge remains: how to store energy safely, efficiently, and at low cost. Batteries are central to this transition, but today’s dominant lithium-ion batteries face limitations related to safety, sustainability, and access to critical raw ma...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Safe handling of refrigerated pressurized ammonia

Ammonia (NH3) is projected to be an important part of the clean energy transition. Using ammonia large amounts of energy can be transported with relative ease. This makes it a strong candidate, e.g., for fueling ships and heavy transport. To make this possible, however, we need safe and efficient...

Awarded: NOK 13.9 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

Building Stock Models for Circular Urban Development

Buildings shape our cities—but they also hide a massive, often overlooked resource: materials. Concrete, steel, wood and glass are constantly being demolished, renovated or replaced, yet most of these materials are still treated as waste. The Beam me up! project aims to change this by helping cit...

Awarded: NOK 4.4 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

EXCELLENT:Intelligent Digital Twin Framework for Sustainable Prismatic Cells – Bridging Physics, AI, and Industry Data.

Batteries power the transition to a clean, electrified world—but designing and producing them is still slow, expensive, and full of uncertainty. The EXCELLENT project aims to change this by creating digital twins for next-generation, cobalt-free prismatic battery cells. A digital twin is a virtua...

Awarded: NOK 6.8 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2028

Location: Agder

INNO-NAERING-INNO-NAERING

Single-Stage Power Supply Unit for next generation AI Datacenters

Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is an integral part of our modern society. Over the last 15 years, the number of users having access to the Internet has been doubled, reaching 67% of global population and the data traffic increased to 120 zettabytes. These trends have given rise to...

Awarded: NOK 7.6 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Buskerud

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

CETP - Sustainable Criteria and Overall Renewable Evaluation for Offshore Wind Energy

Offshore wind is crucial for Europe’s green energy future. It can deliver large amounts of clean electricity, but offshore wind development also faces many challenges: protecting the marine environment, ensuring public acceptance, managing risks, and securing stable energy prices. Today, most off...

Awarded: NOK 4.5 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2028

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

A new heat recovery concept for the aluminium industry

Utilization of industrial surplus heat reduces indirect emissions and frees up power for other purposes. Aluminium production is Norway’s most power intensive industry sector, and has great potential for utilisation of surplus heat; around 1.5 TWh/year of heat at 120–150 °C. Offgas from the elect...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Nordland - Nordlánnda

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

SAFIRE 2: An experimentally validated reactor for improved production of SAF

Aviation is one of the most difficult sectors to decarbonize. Batteries are too heavy for long-distance flights, and hydrogen-powered aircraft are still far from widespread use. In the coming decades, Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) is therefore the most realistic way to significantly reduce gree...

Awarded: NOK 11.4 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2028

Location: Akershus

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Integrate - Scalable, safe and cost-effective battery room modules for building integration

This project will develop and test a prefabricated battery module that can be installed in different types of buildings, in Norway and internationally. The goal is to make it safer, easier, and more cost-effective to use batteries in buildings, so more people can store their own locally produced ...

Awarded: NOK 18.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Agder

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

PRISE - Positive eneRgy dIstrict Step ahEad

The PRISE project advances the energy and urban planning of Positive Energy Districts (PEDs) that generate surplus energy than their yearly consumption. PEDs combine renewable energy, electric mobility, heating & cooling networks, & energy storage solutions. The advancement of PEDs governance &...

Awarded: NOK 4.2 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2028

Location: Østfold

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Nature-Integrated Norwegian energy system transition - Opportunities, Trade-offs and Strategies

Harmony is about identifying political feasible solutions that ensures that the Norwegian energy transition jointly minimize climate gas emissions and undesired nature impacts. Cutting greenhouse gas emissions is crucial to limiting the impacts of climate change. But there is a challenge. The ...

Awarded: NOK 9.6 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Akershus

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

KreDiT – Towards advanced monitoring and mitigation of stability issues in grids dominated by power electronic converters

KreDiT: Smarter Monitoring for a More Stable and Reliable Power Grid As the world moves toward cleaner energy, our power grids are changing fast. Solar panels, wind turbines, and long-distance electricity transmission using HVDC (high-voltage direct current) are becoming more common. These techno...

Awarded: NOK 13.9 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Imagining Positive Energy Futures

The Imagining Positive Energy Futures (IPEF) project, led by NTNU, engages a humanities-centered approach to understanding the most pressing conflicts in and around Norway's energy system. The project is a transdisciplinary initiative that explores how different groups in Norwegian society imagin...

Awarded: NOK 10.4 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Batteries as flexibility provider for the Norwegian Electric Power System – drivers, opportunities and challenges

How Can Batteries Support Norway’s Green Energy Transition? Rapid cuts in emissions through electrification based on renewable energy is one of the biggest challenges of our time. But Norway’s electricity grid lacks the capacity needed – and that makes the transition harder. To balance electrici...

Awarded: NOK 12.8 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Akershus

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Optimal Utilization of Power components and Grids using Digital Twins

Electrification of society is ongoing at full strength across many sectors, increasing the pressure on the power grid. Energy companies and power grid owners indicate that the transmission capacity, as calculated today, is maxed out for parts of the grid, and there is an urgent need to increase t...

Awarded: NOK 13.9 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

DYCO2 - En dynamisk CO2-varmepumpe for høye returtemperaturer

The project will develop and validate DYCO2 – a new CO2-based heat pump solution featuring an integrated control system and an innovative compressor, tailored for hydronic heating systems with return temperatures ranging from 60 to 80 °C. The objective is to enable energy-efficient and cost-effec...

Awarded: NOK 12.4 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2028

Location: Oslo - Oslove

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Enhanced Reactive Power and Voltage Coordination in the Nordic Power System (CoordQ)

Coordinated voltage control and reactive power management are among the most critical safeguards for keeping modern power systems stable. On April 28th, the Iberian Peninsula experienced one of Europe’s largest blackouts in recent history. The event highlighted a critical weakness in modern power...

Awarded: NOK 13.9 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Vestfold

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Cenate Solid Electrolyte Interactions

Almost all the largest global battery producers are currently preparing for use of silicon in Li-ion battery anodes, in order to obtain the next leap in energy density. Cenate has developed and sought patent protection for a new class of self-organizing silicon-carbon nanocomposites, that are now...

Awarded: NOK 16.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2027

Location: Østfold

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Capacities for Energy Transition Governance

The CAPACITIES project examines how the energy transition is governed at state and municipal levels. In the decades when the administration and institutions in the energy sector were developed, their mandate was more limited and focused than it is today, where complex societal challenges must be ...

Awarded: NOK 11.6 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Oslo - Oslove

INNO-NAERING-INNO-NAERING

Automated Semantic System for Energy Transition and Sustainability

To meet Paris Agreement climate goals, we must significantly reduce energy usage in the built environment. Today, commercial property managers struggle to identify the best combinations of cost effective and impactful renovation measures. The problem is rarely a lack of data, but rather that info...

Awarded: NOK 16.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2028

Location: Møre og Romsdal

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Neste generasjons VPV-system

Electrification and the rapid rollout of renewable energy require that we make better use of existing built-up areas, especially rooftops in cities and industrial zones. At the same time, it is increasingly important that power production matches demand better throughout the day. Over Easy Solar ...

Awarded: NOK 6.1 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2028

Location: Oslo - Oslove

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

Tracking the carbon footprint of hydropower projects in Norway

The goal of the CarTrack project are to investigate different dimensions of sustainability for hydropower with researchers working in different fields of social sciences, natural sciences and new technologies. The international team is a research collaboration among three institutions working wit...

Awarded: NOK 10.5 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Reviving reservoirs: creating biodiversity hotspots in aquatic deserts (REBIRTH)

Hydropower is a cornerstone of renewable energy—especially in Norway, where it supplies around 90% of the country’s electricity. However, hydropower reservoir operations cause dramatic water level fluctuations, which severely disrupt shoreline ecosystems. These fluctuations create drawdown zones,...

Awarded: NOK 12.5 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Oslo - Oslove

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Technology, design and organisational measures for safe operation of Li-ion battery systems in maritime applications

While ships have been sailing with Lithium-ion battery systems (LIBs) for years, there are still significant knowledge gaps to ensure safe operation of such systems in maritime applications. Decarbonization of transport and industry is one of our societies central challenges. In Norway, LIBs are ...

Awarded: NOK 10.4 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Reactive Flow Materials

Carbon-based materials are essential for making metals, batteries, and driving many industrial processes. Today, however, most of these materials are produced from fossil fuels like coal and petroleum coke — sources that release large amounts of greenhouse gases. The ROME (Reactive Flow Material...

Awarded: NOK 9.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2028

Location: Akershus

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