109 projects

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Maksimal utnyttelse av strømnettet

MaksGrid increases the utilization of the power grid by 25%: The new Pilot-E project MaksGrid will test solutions that collectively will enable increased utilization of the power grid by 25%. The project will focus on measures that grid companies can implement and control themselves, in anticipat...

Awarded: NOK 9.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Oslo - Oslove

TRANSPORTFORSK-TRANSPORTFORSK

AutoKontroll - Automatisert kontroll av jernbane

Today, railway inspections are carried out manually, a process that is both time-consuming and costly. Inspectors must physically, often on foot and at night, move along the rail track to assess the condition of various components. The AutoControl project aims to develop fully automated and semi-...

Awarded: NOK 8.4 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Innlandet

HELSEFORSKNING-Helseforskning

Helsehjelppiloten: Støtte til egenomsorg og nødvendig kontakt med helsevesenet

The project “Helsehjelppiloten” is developing a digital solution for residents facing newly arisen health challenges. This solution provides advice on self-care and the need for medical assistance. This initiative responds to the increased pressure on healthcare services due to a higher proport...

Awarded: NOK 20.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Agder

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Økt kapasitet i kabelnett

INCA – Increased Capacity in New and Existing Power Grids The INCA project aims to develop software and new technology to increase utilization of existing cable networks and increase transmission capacity by 20 to 70%. By modeling time-varying current , available capacity in the grid will be id...

Awarded: NOK 11.5 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Vestland

HELSEFORSKNING-Helseforskning

RespView - Kontaktløs, kontinuerlig og automatisk overvåkning av pusteaktivitet.

RESPVIEW - CONTACTLESS, CONTINIOUS, AND AUTOMATIC MONITORING OG BREATHING ACTIVITY RespView is developing radar technology for contactless, continuous, and automatic measurement of respiratory rate from a fixed point on the ceiling. The innovation involves a permanently installed low-voltage sys...

Awarded: NOK 20.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2028

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

TRANSPORTFORSK-TRANSPORTFORSK

Smart AI CAM integrasjon for adaptiv trafikkstyring

Traff-lAIts will develop future traffic management by piloting and testing the integration of Smart Artificial Intelligence (Smart AI) and Cooperative Awareness Messages (CAM) via mobile communication and cloud solutions to optimize traffic lights in Norwegian cities. The goal of the project is ...

Awarded: NOK 5.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Oslo - Oslove

HELSEFORSKNING-Helseforskning

Norse Impact – Continuous digital care in mental health

Mental health problems are among the greatest challenges to public health and productivity in Western societies. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that anxiety and depression alone account for the loss of 50 million work years every year. Current treatment services, which largely rely...

Awarded: NOK 20.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2028

Location: Vestland

TRANSPORTFORSK-TRANSPORTFORSK

Zero Ice Shield: D•ICE Ice Protection for Aviations Green Evolution

Zero Ice Shield is a pioneering project on the topic of green aviation, aimed at developing innovative ice protection systems for zero-emission aircraft such as fully-electric, hybrid-electric, and electrical vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. This innovation addresses a crucial safe...

Awarded: NOK 9.1 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

TRANSPORTFORSK-TRANSPORTFORSK

Miniatyrisert optisk spektrometer for behovsstyrt, trygg og mer miljøvennlig salting av veier

The Problem: Measures such as plowing, sanding, and salting are crucial for safety and accessibility on Norwegian winter roads, but due to shortcomings in today’s decision-making tools, these actions are not always carried out according to actual need. It is challenging to handle local weather co...

Awarded: NOK 7.1 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Oslo - Oslove

HELSEFORSKNING-Helseforskning

ShareIT - Samarbeidsmodell og arbeidsverktøy for en effektiv og bedre hverdag for helsepersonell og økt sikkerhet for pasientene

ShareIT represents a significant advancement in digital collaboration within the healthcare sector. The innovation project focuses on developing user-friendly solutions that allow healthcare professionals to share important data across different parts of the healthcare system. The partners in the...

Awarded: NOK 20.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Nordland - Nordlánnda

GRØNNFORM-GRØNNFORM

OceanGreen: Maximizing Economic Value through Restored Kelp Forests and Sustainable Fisheries

The OceanGreen project is a groundbreaking initiative focused on restoring kelp forests in North Norway through sustainable sea urchin removal while transforming harvested sea urchin biomass into valuable industry products. This multifaceted approach aims to create blue and green value, revitalis...

Awarded: NOK 27.2 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Møre og Romsdal

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

Oppsirkulering av maritimt metall

The project OPPSIRK aims to transform the construction industry through innovative production of steel materials by upcycling old ships and oil platforms. By establishing industrial manufacturing, we aim to create bulk products such as sheet piles, beams, plates, and wall modules from decommissio...

Awarded: NOK 21.2 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Oslo - Oslove

GRØNNFORM-GRØNNFORM

Green AI for Sustainable Shipping

The maritime industry is facing enormous pressure to reduce GHG emissions from shipping, which currently amount to 3% of global GHG emissions. To help the shipping industry decarbonize, international regulatory bodies have imposed demanding measures on the maritime sector, e.g., IMO CII, EU ETS, ...

Awarded: NOK 17.6 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Rogaland

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

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 - Oslove

GRØNNFORM-GRØNNFORM

Smarte Fabrikker og Sirkulære Produkter

SmartSirk will support the Norwegian manufacturing industry in the transition from linear value chains to circular, flexible value networks, through implementation of circular value chains, a digital information platform, design methodology for circular products and flexible production processes ...

Awarded: NOK 21.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

GRØNNFORM-GRØNNFORM

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle; Sirkulære løsninger og redusert forbruk av jomfruelig plast til matemballasje

The Re3-Plast project will develop technologies and solutions that will reduce consumption, increase reuse and increase recycling of plastic packaging for use in new food packaging. Food packaging accounts for the largest share of plastic waste from households, with a great potential for resour...

Awarded: NOK 44.1 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Oslo - Oslove

TRANSPORTFORSK-TRANSPORTFORSK

The new air mobility mix and future CONOPS - customer journey, technology and organisational design for the future airline

Between 2023 and 2025, Widerøe Zero has conducted an extensive research and innovation project to explore the possibilities within battery-electric aviation. The project has been a collaboration with international aircraft manufacturers, regulatory authorities, and mobility actors, aiming to asse...

Awarded: NOK 3.6 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2026

Location: Nordland - Nordlánnda

TRANSPORTFORSK-TRANSPORTFORSK

Automatic Monitoring of Electronic Road signs towards smart roads (AutoMERS)

Electronic road signs (ERS) are today technologically advanced, with graphics and text that make it easier for road users to relate to information and alerts. However, external or internal influence of the electronic system may result in malfunction. Today, monitoring of traffic signs, includin...

Awarded: NOK 7.3 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2026

Location: Vestland

TRANSPORTFORSK-TRANSPORTFORSK

Veiprising for massemarkedet

Road user charging in Norway has been put on the agenda through a government study, which was completed in the 2022. It focused on how reduced revenue from road use tax can be offset by road pricing. Today, the road use tax provides the state with revenues from fuel of approximately NOK 15 billio...

Awarded: NOK 5.2 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2026

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

TRANSPORTFORSK-TRANSPORTFORSK

Profitable city-friendly micromobility

Introducing PROCITY: Revolutionizing Micromobility for Efficiency and Sustainability PROCITY is a groundbreaking research project focused on improving micromobility, such as bike-sharing and scooter-sharing programs. By addressing cost drivers like rebalancing, maintenance, and energy management...

Awarded: NOK 9.6 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2026

Location: Oslo - Oslove

GRØNNFORM-GRØNNFORM

New products from cultivated seaweed for blue-green value-chains

The green transition implies a shift from the use of fossil to renewable resources. It means that we have to rely more on biological material – biomass – than before, from the lowest possible level in the food chain. Macroalgae – like kelps and other seaweeds – can be farmed in the ocean and obta...

Awarded: NOK 30.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2026

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

GRØNNFORM-GRØNNFORM

Ocean Charger - maritim verdikjede for havvind med offshore energioverføring

Offshore wind is widely regarded as one of the fast expanding areas in the green transition, and with that there is also focus on the greenhouse gas emissions from ships involved in the installation, commissioning and maintenance of the wind farms. Since electric power is available on the wind fa...

Awarded: NOK 21.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2026

Location: Møre og Romsdal

HAVBASERT-HAVBASERT

BlueMusselFeed. Nordic Poultry Feed Made from Ocean Cleaning Blue Mussels BlueMusselFeed – Poultry feed made from blue mussels

BlueMusselFeed progresses! We are planning our trials, and showing the potential for blue mussels as new, norwegian feed materials in mission Sustainable feed. In 2023 and 2024 lines are placed in the ocean for growing mussels, testing different equipment. Settlement of larvas was sparse in 2023...

Awarded: NOK 11.7 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2026

Location: Rogaland

GRØNNFORM-GRØNNFORM

Neste generasjon overvåkning og kontroll i distribusjonsnettet

NextGrid was initiated by FME CINELDI, the Norwegian Smartgrid Center and SINTEF Energi to accelerate the development of next generation monitoring and control of the distribution grid. To fight the climate challenges, we see a rapid electrification of society. Accelerating digitization is crucia...

Awarded: NOK 30.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2026

Location: Oslo - Oslove

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Effektiv fleksibilitetsaggregering for Næringsmarkedet

The increasing electrification of society is very positive as a climate measure but leads to major challenges for the entire energy system. The energy load varies throughout the day, and it is most problematic if a lot of power-consuming equipment is turned on at the same time. If some of the con...

Awarded: NOK 20.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2026

Location: Vestland

GRØNNFORM-GRØNNFORM

Ammoniakk som hydrogenvektor til energimarkedet

One of the challenges in the transition from fossil to renewable energy sources is large geographical variations and seasonal variations in the production and consumption of renewable power and thus a need for large-scale storage and transport of clean energy. Using green Ammonia as a carbon-neut...

Awarded: NOK 27.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2026

Location: Akershus

GRØNNFORM-GRØNNFORM

Sirkulære løsninger for havbruksnæringen

The project "Circular solutions for the aquaculture industry", SirkAQ, will develop solutions for one of the largest waste streams in the aquaculture industry; plastic materials from decommissioned aquaculture facilities. This waste stream represents an unused potential for value creation and a s...

Awarded: NOK 31.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2026

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage