Nordic Sustainable Transport
What does an electric car cost in the long run compared to a car with an internal combustion engine? Which financial and non-financial incentives do Nordic countries provide to owners of electric cars?...
View ArticleNew visualisations cast light on the Nordic energy system
Nordic Energy Research has launched a new portal, The Nordic Way, which offers unique visualisations of the energy sector in the Nordic region. The site features a collection of indicators and diagrams...
View ArticleAccelerating market introduction of hydrogen cars
On November 9th, a memorandum of understanding was signed on the market introduction of fuel cell electric vehicles and hydrogen refuel infrastructure during the period 2014-2017. The memorandum is an...
View ArticleLearn about sustainable logistics in the Nordic countries
Our project, Nordic Sustainable Logistics Network (NOSLONE), is now online with their new website www.noslone.com. By building a close, Nordic network, this project is dedicated to improve cross-border...
View ArticleIEA: Carbon-neutral Nordic energy system possible
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has released their new assessment of the Nordic countries – Nordic Energy Technology Perspectives – detailing scenarios for a carbon-neutral Nordic region by 2050....
View ArticleIt is possible for the Nordic countries to be carbon neutral by 2050
Director Anne Cathrine Gjærde of Nordic Energy Research presented the main results from the Nordic Energy Technology Perspectives at the Enova Conference and concluded: It is possible for the Nordic...
View ArticleNordic ETP launch event round up
Nordic Energy Technology Perspectives has been well received at launch events in all five Nordic countries. In total, over 400 policy-makers, industry leaders and researchers attended the Launch...
View ArticleNordREG recommends regulation of universal service at this stage to be...
The Nordic energy regulators (NordREG) reveals in a new report that they believe the regulation of universal service provisions are of national concern. NordREG will therefore not issue any...
View ArticleThe 2013 Arctic Energy Summit
After the highly successful 2007 Arctic Energy Summit and Technology Conference, The Institute of the North, is organizing The 2013 Arctic Energy Summit in, Iceland 8 – 10 October 2013. The Summit...
View ArticleCall for tenders – Demand response analysis within the Nordic electricity market
Nordic Energy Research is currently calling for tenders for consultants interested in performing an analysis for the Nordic Electricity Market Group. The analysis will look to establish the potential...
View ArticleSmartGrids ERA-Net launches a 3rd call
In order to support joint research on European smart grids, the EU’s initiative SmartGrids ERA-Net launches a 3rd call for research projects. At least three partners from three different participating...
View ArticleBioenergy promotion 2 – from strategies to activities
Bioenergy promotion 2 – from strategies to activities. The flagship project for the EU strategy for the Baltic Sea Region implements bioenergy strategies in demo regions and shows good practice...
View ArticleSetting the pathways for carbon neutrality
Carbon neutrality by 2050 – a realistic goal Where are the unique Nordic R&D cooperation opportunities that will benefit industry, research and society? That is the burning question some 50...
View ArticleNordic Collaboration – opportunities not limitations
One central question in order for the Nordic region to meet the aims of carbon neutrality is; “What are the main challenges in joint Nordic Energy R&D cooperation? The six thematic topics of Nordic...
View ArticleNordic ETP presented at key conferences across the Nordic region
Interest in Nordic Energy Technology Perspectives (Nordic ETP) remains high. Several conferences across the region have invited Nordic Energy Research to present the results as a keynote address. In...
View ArticleOngoing Solar Fuel summer course in Reykjavik
During the last week of June, a summer course on Solar Fuel is taking place in Reykjavik, Iceland. The course, which will be completed on Friday 28 June 2013, is funded by Nordic Energy Research...
View ArticleNordic Energy Research in the media
On Tuesday 11 June 2013 Dagens Næringsliv, Norway’s largest business paper, wrote an article about Nordic Energy Research and the Nordic Energy Technology Perspectives. Read the full article here Note:...
View ArticleNordic ETP launch event round up
Nordic Energy Technology Perspectives has been well received at launch events in all five Nordic countries. In total, over 400 policy-makers, industry leaders and researchers attended the Launch...
View ArticleOffshore wind farms as joint projects
Offshore wind in the Nordic region may play a part in meeting EU renewable targets in 2020 through the use of the joint projects cooperation mechanism. The Nordic region has a large potential for...
View ArticleSubstantial interest in smart grid issues
The 3rd call under ERA-NET for the issues on smart grids yielded an impressive interest from all participating countries. In total 16 projects applied for funding, reaching a total of 16 million EURO....
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