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ENERGIX-Stort program energi

High Voltage AC and DC Subsea Cables for Offshore Wind Farms and Transmission Grids

Within Energi 21 (a unifying R&D strategy for the energy sector) five technology target areas are identified in order to respond to the key challenges and to the national objectives. In the strategy document for Energi 21, one of the target areas for more intensive basic research is an energy sy...

Awarded: NOK 12.8 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

From biomass to biogas - an integrated approach towards sustainable recovery of energy and nutrients

There is a desperate need for efficient, environmentally friendly, integrated technologies for conversion of biomass, in particular recalcitrant lignocellulosic biomass, to energy. One of the most promising biomass-derived energy-carriers is biogas. Biog as production leads to relatively high en...

Awarded: NOK 16.8 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Akershus

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

Optimal infrastructure for seamless integration of distributed generation - OiDG

Following the visions and strategies stated in the European SmartGrids2 Technology Platform as well as in the Norwegian energy sector strategy - Energi21 , seamless connection and integration of distributed generation (DG) into medium voltage (MV) and low voltage (LV) networks is one of the obje...

Awarded: NOK 7.7 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

Miljøgevinst ved Avanserte Måle- og Styringssystemer (AMS)

Trussel om klimaendringer har ført til økt fokus på energiforbruk. EU skal innen 2020 redusere CO2-utslippet med 20% og spare 20% energi, i forhold til en normal utvikling av energiforbruket. I Energi21 fokuseres det bl.a. på energieffektivisering i bygni nger og husholdninger og bruk av fjernavl...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Oslo

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

Competence project for Reduced Energy use through Advanced Technology InnoVations

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Awarded: NOK 32.0 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2015

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

Congestion Managment and Block Bids in Deregulated Electricity Markets

The project focuses on studying alternative ways of handling congestion management and block bids in deregulated electricity markets. Both the Nordic and the European electricity market will be studied. Comparisons between nodal pricing, zonal pricing and counter purchase for the European market...

Awarded: NOK 5.7 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Vestland

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

Design of novel Pd-alloy membranes with controlled composition, homogeneity and nanostructure for hydrogen production under harsh conditions

The primary large-scale industrial hydrogen production route is from natural gas through a process that involves two equilibrium-limited reactions: the steam reforming and the subsequent WGS step, to arrive at a gas which is rich in H2 and low in CO. Hydr ogen selective membranes have frequently ...

Awarded: NOK 6.3 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2014

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

Novel materials for utilization of natural gas and hydrogen

Separasjon av gassmolekyler er en av de viktigste områder i produksjon av drivstoff, kjemikalier og mange andre industrier. Separasjon står for mer enn 30% av de totale kostnadene av sluttproduktet, gass eller kjemikalie, så et forbedret separasjonstrinn vil lede til reduserte kostnadene for prod...

Awarded: NOK 7.0 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2014

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

Power Electronics for Reliable and Energy efficient Renewable Energy Systems

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Awarded: NOK 12.7 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2014

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

Vulnerability and security in a changing power system

The modern society is critically dependent on a secure electricity supply to maintain its functionality. Increased knowledge about the security of supply regarding vulnerabilities in the power grids and wide-area interruptions (blackouts) is very importan t to enable a secure and flexible power s...

Awarded: NOK 8.3 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

'High Frequency Wind Power'.

Prosjektet omhandler løsninger for vindparker basert på likespenning. Ny omformerteknologi og transformering med høy frekvens gir systemer med lavere vekt og volum. Nøkkelteknologi er bruk av nanokrystallinske materialer i transformatorkjerner samt matriseomformere. Prosjektet omhandler særlig hv...

Awarded: NOK 7.4 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2014

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

SUPOENER: The Future Role Of Biomass Energy In Norway - An Interdiciplinary Technological, Economical And Environmental Research Program

I WP1 har vi sett på utvikling av økonomisk realistiske bioprosesser for konvertering av trebiomasse til biodrivstoff. Denne forskningen har omfattet tre deler: (1) enzymatisk omdannelse av polysakkarider som cellulose til enkle sukkerarter som kan omdannes til for eksempel etanol gjennom ferment...

Awarded: NOK 11.8 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2017

Location: Akershus

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

ECLAIR-RFCP-CT

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Awarded: NOK 1.0 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2013

Location: Oslo

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

DEVELOPING NEXT GENERATION LOW COST AND DURABLE PEM WATER ELECTROLYSERS

Hydrogen Technologies (Hydro) is working towards commercialisation of PEMWE technology. The fundamental PEMWE catalyst development took place at NTNU during the late 1990s. Hytrec AS (and partner Statkraft) has decided to utilise PEMWE technology for the ir R&D and demonstration centre at Tyholt...

Awarded: NOK 3.6 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2013

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

Novel light-weight metal hydrides for hydrogen storage applications

One major unsolved problem for the introduction of hydrogen into the global energy system is effective storage of hydrogen. This proposal addresses hydrogen storage in aluminium hydride and novel boron-based hydrides. Both groups of materials have hydroge n contents in the range of 10 wt% H. Rece...

Awarded: NOK 8.3 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2013

Location: Akershus

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

End Use of Photovoltaic Technology in Norway

The overall objective of this project is to investigate the hypothesis that "solar electricity is a viable alternative even in Norway". Because of the project, we will know more about under what assumptions this is true, or - conversely - why the hypothes is is false. This will be achieved throug...

Awarded: NOK 6.2 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2013

Location: Agder

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

Advanced MOFs for Hydrogen Storage in Cryo-adsorption Tanks

The following work tasks have been defined in the Norwegian part of the project: 1. Measurement and development of models for predicting the basic material quantities. Of particular interest to the Norwegian group are the thermophysical and flow related properties (e.g effective thermal conducti...

Awarded: NOK 2.8 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2013

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

Vegbelysning - strategi og teknologi for behovstilpasset styring

Prosjektet vil omfatte både teoretiske utredninger, fysiske forsøk med utprøving av ny teknologi som grunnlag for senere industriell videreutvikling av måleutstyr for funksjonsstyrt belysning. De teoretiske utredningene vil være knyttet til synlighet av o bjekter i og nær vegbanen, og nyere forsk...

Awarded: NOK 1.1 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2013

Location: Akershus

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

Bærekraftig produksjon av hydrogen fra avfall

Det tekniske anlegget er tilnærmet ferdigstilt. Oppgradert biogass blir produsert i full skala. Det har dessverre ikke lykkes Lindum å driftssette hydrogenreformeringsanlegget innenfor dette prosjektet slik målsetningen var. Det er imidlertid slik at Lindum fortsatt har planer for å jobbe videre ...

Awarded: NOK 8.9 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2018

Location: Buskerud

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

Building markets, shaping policy? The role of economics in energy policy and energy use

In this project, we plan to study empirically to what extent economists have been able to influence policy-making in the energy area and the outcome of their advice. The aim is to analyse the interaction between economists and policy-makers. First, we wan t to do a case study of the decision to l...

Awarded: NOK 3.4 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2014

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

Life-Time Commissioning for Energy Efficient Operation of Buildings

Buildings account for over 40% of the energy use and the CO2 emissions in Europe. This buildings should fulfill many requirements, but practical experience shows serious discrepancies between assumptions and goals and the reality. There are several reason s for this problems: poor design, poor op...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2013

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

HYBRID HYDROGEN STORAGE SOLUTIONS

Hydrogen, in combination with electricity/electric grid, is by many predicted to become the future choice as energy carrier. One especially foresees the possibility to use hydrogen as energy vector based on renewable energy. These are solutions that in th eory totally prevent emission of greenhou...

Awarded: NOK 3.9 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2014

Location: Vestland

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

Not in my nature? The controversies and politics of environmentalism and public planning in localising wind farms

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Awarded: NOK 1.2 mill.

Project Period: 2004-2013

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage