1,267 projects

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

BioCarbon for Silicon and MicroSilica Quality

The project is part of Elkem’s work to reduce the use of fossil reductants (coal and coke) in smelting furnaces for silicon and ferrosilicon production. Elkem has developed biocarbon with very specific properties that include high mechanical strength both at normal and high temperatures as well a...

Awarded: NOK 15.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Oslo

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

SAFIRE

The drive for a green aviation transition requires a substantial increase in Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production to meet Norwegian and European targets. Norway, capitalizing on its unique energy advantages, aspires to lead the green transition in transportation and aviation. Nordic Electro...

Awarded: NOK 3.2 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Akershus

NANOTEKNOLOGI-NANOTEKNOLOGI

Dynamic high electrical energy density storage capacitors

Electricity is increasingly becoming the backbone of modern society. It is clean at the point of use and makes it possible to integrate renewable sources like wind and solar power. But as we depend on electricity more and more, demand for the electronic components that make enable its use is grow...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2028

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Novel Oxidation-Resistant Stable Electrolytes for High Voltage

Morrow Batteries aims to build the world’s most sustainable, cost-effective batteries. Morrow is currently building its first prismatic battery cell factory in Arendal, Norway and ultimately aims to produce 42 GWh of energy per year. With its Generation 2, Morrow is targeting the development of c...

Awarded: NOK 8.1 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Agder

UTVIKLING-UTVIKLING

GRC Pilot: Harvesting Energy from Natural and Anthropogenic Vibrations

Over time, human beings have created innovative technologies to extract energy from natural sources. Renewable energies have seen great development and a sharp increase in installed power plants over the last 30 years. However, the energy demand is rapidly growing, and even though renewable energ...

Awarded: NOK 4.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Flexible Liquid HYdrogen Tank

Liquid hydrogen (LH2) is an energy carrier that could become a low-carbon alternative to liquefied natural gas (LNG) for the global transport of energy in the future. A new tank concept for large-scale transport of liquid hydrogen aboard ships has been developed by Moss Maritime in collaboration ...

Awarded: NOK 5.2 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Akershus

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Next generation smart hot water tanks with integrated latent energy storage

Water heaters (WH) have long been an indispensable part of our homes, and now chances are they can take part in the green transition by storing and distributing energy in an even smarter way. Traditional water heaters (WH) heat up the water and store the heat until you start tapping. As you spend...

Awarded: NOK 6.7 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Østfold

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Silicon-Graphene Nanoengineered Anode for Li-ion batteries 2

To achieve the goal of green energy transition, it is critical to expand electrical energy storage applications. Among a variety of energy storage solutions, Li-ion-battery (LiB) represents the most developed and reliable technology, which demonstrates high energy density and long-term durability...

Awarded: NOK 6.1 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Rogaland

MARITIMFORSK-MARITIMFORSK

Digital Fuel Passport

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has set a goal to reach net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from international shipping by or around 2050, compared to 2008 levels, while striving to phase out emissions as soon as possible. To achieve this, IMO is implementing decarbonization reg...

Awarded: NOK 8.5 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Akershus

NANOTEKNOLOGI-NANOTEKNOLOGI

Neutron Scattering and Atomistic Simulations for a SUPERior Understanding of SUPERionic Conduction

Over the last decade battery technology has become an integral part of our lives, powering devices from mobile phones to electric cars, and helping to drive the shift to a greener society. But how do batteries work, and how can they be made cheaper, safer, and more efficient? Many of you probably...

Awarded: NOK 8.5 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2028

Location: Rogaland

INNO-NAERING-INNO-NAERING

4671 - Ge4FOW - Ferrite based power generator system for scaling of floating offshore wind turbines

World Wide Wind (a Norwegian SME) and Uppsala University (UU) from Sweden will work together to develop a breakthrough generator for floating offshore wind power. The Ge4FOW is a direct-drive generator with the unique property of using ferrite Permanent Magnets, eliminating the dependency of an...

Awarded: NOK 3.1 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Akershus

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Direkte massestrømsmåler for storskala rørtransport av H2 og H2-gassblandinger

Metering systems with high accuracy will be an enabler for efficient value chains for hydrogen (H2). The industry has extensive expertise in fiscal metering of natural gas, but limited experience with H2-metering, and no qualified solutions available. The industry will contribute to develop techn...

Awarded: NOK 7.4 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Oslo

NYSKAPNING-NYSKAPNING

The NTNU Lithium-Sulfur Battery

The development of Lithium-Sulphur (Li-S) batteries started in the 1960s because their chemistry promised high theoretical energy density using cheap sulfur as a cathode material, where an energy density of more than 500Wh/kg was theoretically possible. However, the initial technologies were wrou...

Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2025

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Low cost, high efficiency PEM electrolyser stack

One of the major challenges associated with green hydrogen produced via electrolysis of water is the investment cost (CAPEX), which leads to a high price for green hydrogen compared to that produced via non-renewable, carbon-based energy sources. For green hydrogen to become competitive it is the...

Awarded: NOK 16.9 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Akershus

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

Positive EneRgy diStrIctS driven by ciTizens

The project PERSIST is focussed on the involvement of citizens who are not engaged yet. One of the innovations of PERSIST lies in aiming at a combined appraisal of actors engaged and not yet engaged to better understand both the factors that are favorable for models of efficient, sustainable and ...

Awarded: NOK 4.8 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Østfold

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Innovative design and material solutions for robust hydrogen gas fuelled combustion engines

.Bergen Engines develops and builds high quality medium-speed combustion engines for marine and land-based applications. In response to the global demand for lower emissions and climate neutral solutions, Bergen Engines are now aiming to develop a combustion engine capable of running entirely on ...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2028

Location: Vestland

INNO-NAERING-INNO-NAERING

f-CTMP – Forenklet CTMP prosess

During the project period, we have carried out several large full-scale trials that show very interesting results. We see that we have managed to produce a wide range of new products without major investments. The results show that in order to achieve reliable results at full scale, we must condu...

Awarded: NOK 6.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Hydrogen Ignition CONtrol

Hydrogen (H2) will play a crucial role in the transition to a more renewable energy system. Since H2 is highly flammable, large-scale implementation of H2 introduces risks related to fire and explosion that must be managed effectively. Effective risk management requires knowledge of H2 ignition m...

Awarded: NOK 6.3 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2025

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Graphic Processing Unit-accelerated optimization of hydropower

Graphic processing units (GPUs) have seen an explosive growth in use and performance over the last decade. Industries for gaming, cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence are all powered by these processors. The GoHydro project will pave the way for use of this computational power in optimal us...

Awarded: NOK 4.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2025

Location: Oslo

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

IPN Competes: Competitive and environment-friendly thermal energy storage technology

In the quest for sustainable and competitive thermal energy storage (TES), the IPN COMPETES project continues to lead in innovation. The primary goal remains to elevate Cartesian's second-generation TES systems to Technology Readiness Levels (TRL) 6-7, showcasing two groundbreaking innovations. T...

Awarded: NOK 7.2 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

GRØNNFORM-GRØNNFORM

An integrated value chain for sustainable and up-scaled production, transport and installation of offshore wind substructures.

The WINDRISE project will bring together leading Norwegian players in the value chain for sustainable and scaled-up production, transport and installation of fixed offshore wind substructures. In order to accelerate the energy transition and reach the national and global climate goals, th...

Awarded: NOK 44.7 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Akershus

GRØNNFORM-GRØNNFORM

Optimalisation of maintenance and repair of offshore floating wind turbines

At present, there are no efficient ways of replacing main components such as blades and gearboxes on floating offshore wind turbines. The only tested solution is towing the turbine to port. The availability of suitable ports and the complexity of the marine operations make this time-consuming and...

Awarded: NOK 17.9 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Agder

GRØNNFORM-GRØNNFORM

Megawatt charging infrastructure for electric heavy-duty transport

The transport sector, including road freight, is the source of significant greenhouse gas emissions and local air pollution. An accelerated transition to zero-emissions powertrain technologies in the transport sector requires readily available and efficient high-power charging infrastructure alon...

Awarded: NOK 37.4 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

Just Positive Energy Planning Processes in Disadvantaged Urban Areas

In the pursuit of a more sustainable future, cities play a key role. JUST PEPP highlights an often-overlooked aspect: the need for inclusive decarbonisation in vulnerable neighbourhoods. While initiatives such as the European Green Deal and the Paris Agreement push for emission cuts, these neighb...

Awarded: NOK 3.5 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Innlandet

GRØNNFORM-GRØNNFORM

GreenBox - a flagship project for the green transistion of the process industry

GreenBox aims to digitalize the green factory of the future, providing the basis for upgrades and new establishments in the process industry. The goal of the process industry is to reduce CO2 emissions by 35% by 2030 and to zero by 2050. At the same time, value creation must be increased to ensur...

Awarded: NOK 41.7 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Oslo

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Avansert Silisium-Anode-Produkt med Resirkulering

ASAP-Recycling Better and cheaper Li-ion batteries continuously reduce transport related CO2 emissions. One of the next improvements is expected to be a replacement of graphite anodes with silicon. This would increase energy density, and reduce cost and production related emissions. Cenate is on...

Awarded: NOK 18.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2025

Location: Østfold

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

Energy as a common pool resource

ENERGY4ALL aims to develop energy configurations as a common pool resource, to test the community dimension in the design and implementation of Positive Energy Districts (PED) and Energy Communities (EC). The project explores an inclusive governance model, using supportive toolboxes for the desig...

Awarded: NOK 4.8 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Rogaland

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

SnowInflow: Optimized inflow forecast for the snowmelt period

Norwegian hydropower plays a crucial role in the Nordic energy system, balancing variable renewable energy production in Northern Europe. Snowmelt contributes approximately to half of the inflow to Norwegian hydropower plants. However, optimally managing the reservoirs during the critical snowmel...

Awarded: NOK 12.6 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Oslo

REKRUTTERING-REKRUTTERING

Computational studies on the impact of electrochemical pre-lithiation process on cell production

Predicting battery behaviour is crucial for optimizing performance and developing improved batteries. Battery prognosis is a broad field encompassing estimation of in-cycle performance, thermal characteristics, ageing behaviour, State of Health (SOH) and End of Life (EoL). Physics based models of...

Awarded: NOK 2.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Rogaland

REKRUTTERING-REKRUTTERING

Maximizing Regional Grid Potential: Innovative Techniques for Syncing DSOs and TSOs

With the increasing demand for electric power in the Norwegian power grid, we are facing challenges with the capacity of the existing grid. Electrification of transport, developing electro-intensive industrial projects and new factories for battery production and data-centres are pushing the grid...

Awarded: NOK 2.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Telemark