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WINDREG - Offshore wind and regional futures: challenges and opportunities for energy justice in regional transitions

WINDREG has made good progress and has been communicated to user groups in various settings since the last status report. We held a successful study tour to the Humber region in the UK for regional project partners and researchers in March 2025, and a one-day dialogue seminar was held in the same...

Awarded: NOK 10.8 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Agder

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Ammonia Production via Electrocatalytic Processes (AmPEP)

Integrating an increasing amount of energy from renewable sources, such as sun and wind, into the energy system is challenging since it is often produced far from densely populated areas and has a natural variability (intermittency). One solution is to store and transport this energy as molecules...

Awarded: NOK 9.6 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2028

Location: Vestland

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Novel paths towards next generation heterojunction solar cell and module

Heterojunction solar cells represent the solar module technology of the future. The challenge today is that the cells containing amorphous silicon cannot withstand temperatures above 200 degrees Celsius. This means that the traditional soldering processes used to connect the solar cells cannot be...

Awarded: NOK 5.7 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2026

Location: Akershus

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Adapting hydropower to future climate extremes

Precipitation and temperature will change in future climates, presenting new challenges and opportunities for Norwegian hydropower. We anticipate an increase in the frequency, duration, and severity of extreme events such as floods, droughts, and high water temperatures. The research project ReAd...

Awarded: NOK 6.8 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Sodium ion batteries for stationary applications in challenging environment

The SIBERIA project is a Young Talent Researcher project which develops and demonstrates fluorine-free Sodium ion batteries (SIBs) suitable for application in challenging environments. In times of rising energy demand, stationary storage of produced renewable energy becomes paramount for the ener...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Rethinking zinc-air flow batteries for stationary energy storage

To reach Europe's 2050 zero emissions goal amid the energy crisis triggered by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Europe is expediting its shift to renewable energy. This shift requires increased focus on long-duration energy storage (LDES) to ensure reliable power supply, grid resilience, and cost re...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2026

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

CellMap: How different parameters influence cost and performance of battery cells from material to the final cell

Asian battery manufacturers are the global leaders throughout the battery value chain. The European battery initiative, which has gained significant traction in recent years, has faced significant setbacks over the past year, with major downsizing efforts with Northvolt’s bankruptcy being the mos...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Akershus

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Impact of switched voltage waveforms on power components and grids

To achieve the goals set out in the Green Deal, large scale electrification of society will be needed. This includes massive development of renewable energy production from solar/wind/hydro, electrification of transport, decarbonization of industrial processes and efficient transmission of electr...

Awarded: NOK 14.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2028

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

FLUFFY – Fluoride-based Na-ion battery cathodes for stationary energy storage

The world is facing an energy and climatic crisis, and a major transition to renewable energy sources is needed to attain the climate commitment. As we count more on weather-dependent sources like solar and wind power, it's crucial to have a reliable way to store and inject their electricity into...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2026

Location: Oslo - Oslove

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Building capacity for transformative action in energy transitions

CAPTAIN – How to Build Acceptance for Radical Transport Transitions The transport sector faces major challenges in the energy and climate transition. While electrification and alternative fuels have received significant attention, reducing the overall demand for transport is far more complex. It...

Awarded: NOK 10.1 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2028

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Multi-storage systems for multi-markets under multi-time horizons

The power grid has traditionally been operated using large production plants from which the electric power is being dispersed to the end-users. However, the integration of variable renewable energy sources (VRES) is happening at an accelerated rate, largely facilitated by the drop in prices for w...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Rally to the Valley: Establishing Hydrogen Value Chains for the Nordics

A hydrogen valley refers to a geographical area (region, port, island, industrial cluster) where hydrogen serves more than one specific need. They are designed to cover a substantial part of the value chain (production, transport, distribution, sometimes storage) to its use in various sectors (in...

Awarded: NOK 11.2 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Renewable Energy Hydrogen Systems based on PV, Wind, and Water Electrolysis

The main objective of the REHSYS-project is to study and optimize the design and operation of industrial scale water electrolysis systems based on wind, photovoltaic solar (PV), and proton exchange membrane (PEM) technology, with the aim to support technology developments required to reach the lo...

Awarded: NOK 13.6 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Akershus

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

SafeAm – Increased safety of ammonia handling for maritime operations

Ammonia is widely used in the agricultural sector for the production of fertilizers, and it has received particular attention in the last decade as a promising fuel to reduce carbon emissions. Ammonia is a carbon-free molecule which produces no carbon dioxide emissions when burned. Liquid ammonia...

Awarded: NOK 14.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Safety and Integrity of Hydrogen Transport Pipelines

The subsea pipeline network on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) is increasingly being recognized as an opportunity for the large-scale transport of hydrogen from Norway to Europe. Utilizing existing natural gas pipelines for transportation of hydrogen gas brings several challenges, especiall...

Awarded: NOK 14.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

HYDROGEN SAFETY AND IMPROVED PERMIT PROCESSES

The project Hydrogen Safety and Improved Permit Processes (H2SIPP) is part of the program Nordic Hydrogen Valleys as Energy Hubs. The overall aim of H2SIPP is to develop a strategy to reduce obstacles to the implementation of hydrogen in the Nordic countries, from a permit, safety and social acce...

Awarded: NOK 0.20 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2026

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Large-Scale Offshore Hydrogen Storage for Green Energy Transition (Hy4GET)

Emissions from petroleum production account for over 27% of Norway's total CO2 emissions, and a resolute decarbonisation of the industry is needed to meet national obligations under the Paris Agreement. Powering offshore platforms by wind power is thus an important goal, however, intermittent ren...

Awarded: NOK 9.6 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Bottom Fixed Offshore Wind Turbines in Extreme Waves

Offshore wind turbines will play a central role in the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy. Such installations can be built either as bottom-fixed or floating structures, with bottom-fixed solutions currently being the more cost-effective option. Most of the existing capacity in Euro...

Awarded: NOK 14.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Development of coupled offshore and onshore power grids

This project will create knowledge to support the development of power grids offshore as well as onshore, against a backdrop of large-scale offshore wind development and a changing onshore energy system. To use Norway as an example, the government has announced plans to award areas for 30 GW offs...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Considering the Environment and Nature when Building and Operating Ground Mounted Solar Power Plants in Norway

EnviSol's mission is to harmonize the growth of ground-mounted solar power plants in Norway with the imperative to protect biodiversity and ecosystem services. With renewable energy production, preserving nature, and supporting ecosystems all in mind, EnviSol aims to pinpoint the ideal methods an...

Awarded: NOK 14.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Akershus

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Modeling a 100% Renewable Electricity System

Climate and energy policy targets of the European Commission aim to make Europe the first climate-neutral continent by 2050. This will require large-scale deployment of variable renewable energy sources (VRES), such as wind and solar power, and a gradual phase-out of dispatchable fossil-fueled ge...

Awarded: NOK 14.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Hydrogen Liquefaction With Caloric Materials

The main focus of the LIQUID-H project has been to search for novel materials that are less critical, more abundant and cost-effective alternatives to the ones currently employed for magnetocaloric hydrogen liquefaction. The project has been running for more than 2 years now and is progressing ac...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Akershus

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Norway in the European green transition - Strategies and policy measures combining cost-effective emission reduction with high acceptability

EUs energy-related policies have many implications for Norway. Climate is emphasized in EU's Net Zero Industry Act, even if climate policies are facing additional challenges. We assess the development of relevant energy policies in the EU in terms of decarbonization, hydrogen and support for gree...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2026

Location: Oslo - Oslove

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

High voltage subsea connections for resilient renewable offshore grids

Background: Tapping into Norwegian offshore territories for clean offshore wind power requires the massive deployment of subsea power transmission infrastructure to reliably transport the energy to shore with minimum losses. Project goals: To develop new materials and designs for offshore power...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Providing REliability and DegradatIon sCience for the TW-scale PV industry

The development of the PV industry is simply impressive. It has proven that PV technology is able to provide reliable power over several decades in the challenging outdoor environment, and it has demonstrated a tremendous ability to cut costs, making PV the lowest source of electricity in many ma...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Akershus

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

AMMONIA: Climate and environmental impacts of green ammonia (NH3)

Fulfilling the goals of the 2015 Paris Agreement on limiting climate change, requires strong and rapid reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. Policymakers and industries point to a transition from fossil fuels to hydrogen and hydrogen-based energy carriers as part of the solution. Zero-carbon am...

Awarded: NOK 9.6 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Oslo - Oslove

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Seal integrity analysis of maritime battery cells for 2nd life applications

There is a large potential to enable 2nd life use of aged Li-ion batteries. This effort focuses on extrapolating cycle life data, as well as combining this with calendar life data. However, projected lifetime will not matter if the cell will not stay sealed without leakages. All Li-ion battery ce...

Awarded: NOK 5.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2026

Location: Vestland

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Material and structural integrity assessment for safe Nordic hydrogen transportation infrastructure

The MatHias project addresses technological and safety barriers to transport and storage of hydrogen via pipeline infrastructure in the Nordic countries This is a key challenge in the emerging hydrogen economy. A key threat to the safety of hydrogen pipelines is the so-called hydrogen embrittle...

Awarded: NOK 8.4 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

curbing Fisheries and Aquacultures Maritime air Emissions

Norway aims to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by at least 50 to 55 percent relative to 1990 levels by 2030, and to become a low-emission society by 2050. While the political platform of the current Government (Hurdalsplattformen) requests policy instruments to promote a green transition of f...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Oslo - Oslove

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

DIRECT CONVERSION OF CO2 AND HYDROGEN TO FUELS (DICO2F)

The project is a collaborative and knowledge-building effort between NTNU, NORCE, Equinor, Elkem, Cambi, Avinor and Nordic Electrofuel. The global demand for environmentally friendly fuels is rising at an escalating pace. One way is to convert CO2 with green hydrogen for sustainable fuel producti...

Awarded: NOK 10.3 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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