514 projects

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

SKARV: Active wind turbine control for bird strike prevention

Expanding wind power generation will greatly contribute to our ability to meet net-zero emission targets. However, this expansion must be done in a way that avoids negatively impacting wildlife. The main goal of SKARV is to minimise wind energy’s negative impact on bird populations. The project ...

Awarded: NOK 12.6 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Studie av effekter av vindforskning

The project, VindEffekt, will be part of a larger study of the effects of energy research that the Research Council will carry out on behalf of the Ministry of Energy. VindEffekt will contribute to mapping the societal effects of offshore wind research funded by the Research Council of Norway's E...

Awarded: NOK 0.20 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2025

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

PESORDNING-PESORDNING

Safe3D: Safe 3D Object Detection For Robotics

The overall vision of the Safe3D Accelerator project is to prototype, certify, pilot and commercialise our novel 3D ultrasonic sensor technology, to deliver unprecedented safety for autonomous mobile robots (AMRs). The patented (EP3735596B1, WO2023187419A1, WO2022162405A1) ultrasonic transducer h...

Awarded: NOK 0.10 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2025

Location: Oslo - Oslove

REKRUTTERING-REKRUTTERING

Elektromagnetisk modellering av høyspente kraftkabler

The International Energy Agency (IEA) estimates in its 2021 report, “Net Zero by 2050: A Roadmap for the Global Energy Sector”, that if the world’s nations follow their announced climate goals, global electricity generation will double by 2050, with renewable energy accounting for 70% of total el...

Awarded: NOK 2.1 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Oslo - Oslove

EUROSTARS-EUROSTARS

5848: Sustainable Electronics for Energy Harvesting Applications

The electronics industry is facing increasing challenges with sustainability and urgently needs to find greener alternatives for many product classes. This is certainly the case for small electronics typically powered by single-use batteries. These range from sensors and interfaces used in Intern...

Awarded: NOK 6.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Oslo - Oslove

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

FME SecurEL - Secure, resilient, and sustainable electricity distribution grids

SecurEL facilitates a secure, resilient, and sustainable electricity distribution grid that ensures both the security of electricity supply and a path to a net-zero emissions society. Accelerating large-scale electrification to replace fossil fuels is one of the most effective strategies for red...

Awarded: NOK 180.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2032

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

NYSKAPNING-NYSKAPNING

Sustainable and cost-effective supercapacitors

The global transition to clean energy and electrified transport requires energy storage technologies that are both fast, durable and environmentally responsible. Supercapacitors stand out with their ability to deliver rapid charging, high power, and long lifetime, making them an important complem...

Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2025

Location: Vestland

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

FME SOLAR - Norwegian PV research centre

FME SOLAR has been operational for a little more than a year and the activity is well underway. R&D in all work packages has been initiated and the first batch of PhD candidates has been recruited. FME SOLAR has also educated its first batch of MSc candidates with thesises spanning the breadth of...

Awarded: NOK 160.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2032

Location: Akershus

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

PESORDNING-PESORDNING

New generation electric motor technology

EIC Accelerator project planning. Project proposal writing. Market and customer studies, getting letters of support. Freedom To Operate analysis. Creation of Data Management plan. Filling out forms on the portal and Excel tables.

Awarded: NOK 0.10 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2025

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

NYSKAPNING-NYSKAPNING

MiniCam - Qualification Project

The core idea of MiniCam is to combine state-of-the-art miniaturised camera modules with flexible illumination to give a stereo-vision perspective of the interior of for example pressure vessels to the operator, and this can be employed to solve the problem of inspecting large, confined spaces wi...

Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2025

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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

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 - Oslove

EUROSTARS-EUROSTARS

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

PESORDNING-PESORDNING

H2 Valley Mid-Norway

Vi søker PES-støtte til konsortiebygging, prosjektutforming og søknadsskriving for en large scale H2 Valley-søknad, H2 Valley Mid-Norway, til utlysningen HORIZON-JTI-CLEANH2-2024-06-01. Dette blir den første store H2 Valley i Norge og i Norden, og er svært strategisk viktig for Norge sin posisjon...

Awarded: NOK 0.40 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2025

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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

PES-HORISONT-EU-PES Horisont Europa

New power electronic system based on solid state transformer technology for medium voltage operating vessels

The overall objective of this project is to design, develop, digitally demonstrate, and implement highly efficient innovative power electronics system, i.e., solid-state transformer (SST) in relevant environment that enables efficient integration of renewables and energy storage devices. The tech...

Awarded: NOK 0.44 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2024

Location: Vestland

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Sanntidsprekvalifisering av FCR

One of the main responsibilites of a Transmission System Operator (TSO) is to balance produced and consumed power. Failure to maintain this balance may necessitate actions such as disconnecting customers from the grid, and in extreme cases, there is a risk of blackout. The green transition makes ...

Awarded: NOK 6.2 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Oslo - Oslove

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Prognosering av fremtidig etterspørsel etter energi og effekt

The power grid in Norway is owned and operated by grid companies. They build the Norwegian power grid line with the demand – but in recent years, government reports have found at we have insufficient capacity in the grid. Why haven't the grid companies been able to anticipate the need? An increa...

Awarded: NOK 6.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Nordland - Nordlánnda

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

SF6- and PFAS-free MV switchgear

Medium voltage (MV) gas-insulated switchgears (GIS) are key components in the electricity grid, where they play a vital role in safely controlling the flow of electricity during faults, maintenance, and regular operation. This technology is pivotal for a successful transition to an electrified ze...

Awarded: NOK 16.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Telemark

INNO-NAERING-Inno-naering brukerstyrte prosjekter

NESA – New Emission Surveillance solutions for the Aluminium industry

Aluminiumsprodusentene Alcoa og Hydro jobber for nullutslipp og dermed økt bærekraft innen 2050. Produksjonsvolumene forventes å øke samtidig som statlige reguleringer av utslipp til luft og vann, f.eks. av tungmetaller, blir stadig strengere. Dette er en utfordring, da disse grunnstoffene ofte f...

Awarded: NOK 16.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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

MARITIMFORSK-MARITIMFORSK

Bevegelseskompensert landingssystem for maritime droneoperasjoner

Offshore offshore wind is a fast-growing industry, and the need to regularly inspect the fin turbines is huge. Traditionally, this has been done by climbers, but this is a risky and labor-intensive process. Drones may be an option, but they are also subject to the risk of being lost or damaged du...

Awarded: NOK 5.9 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Agder

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 - Oslove

PES-HORISONT-EU-PES Horisont Europa

The first autonomous ice protection system applicable to any type of Aerial Vehicle

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are becoming integral to logistics, scientific research, urban services, and various public services. Unfortunately, the great majority of the countries that will determine how drones could impact society are located in “icing conditions” regions. Effective de-icin...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2023-2024

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FORNY20-FORNY2020

Maximized wireless power transmission under variable conditions

One of the main challenges and limitations of today's modern technology and electronic devices is the power supply systems which that are mostly operating through cables. Short-range wireless power transfer (in English 'wireless power transfer', WPT) is already found in products such as mobile ph...

Awarded: NOK 0.47 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2024

Location: Buskerud

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

Reliability of eco-friendly cables in future power grids

With the green energy transition and massive electrification of society, energy consumption in Norway is expected to increase significantly. Grid capacity is a limiting factor for development of new industry, renewable energy production and consumption, therefore major grid investments are requir...

Awarded: NOK 14.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

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

TRANSPORT-Transport 2025

SustainAir: Transforming Last-Mile Logistics with Sustainable Drone Solutions

The pre-project’s primary objective is to explore the feasibility and value of using drones for home delivery in suburbs. Drone flights in cottage areas are optimal for testing as the building density resembles that of the suburb, but involves a lower risk due to the asynchronous periods people s...

Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2024

Location: Akershus