Predicting the future energy system: modelling offshore wind in the power grid
Achieving a sustainable zero-emission society requires profound changes to the energy system. About half of Norway’s overall energy consumption is fossil based. Decarbonising this half of the energy consumption and simultaneously facilitating sustainable growth in Norway are key challenges going forward.
Offshore wind: the EU needs to invest now
The European Union wants offshore wind to become a pillar of its future energy system. Getting there is within our reach, but research…
Offshore energy hubs: a useful tool to decarbonise the Norwegian continental shelf’s energy system
Offshore energy hubs are poised to play an important role in the North Sea’s green transition. These hubs will serve as connecting points…
SFI BLUES – A new centre for research-based innovation on novel floating structures
Floating offshore wind turbines, floating solar power plants, offshore aquaculture, floating bridges and floating cities – what do these structures have in common?…
Incentivising Carbon Capture and Storage under the Emission Trading System – Accommodating Mobile CO2 Transport
This blog post summarizes the topic and findings of research conducted as part of the NCCS research consortium by Heidi Sydnes Egeland, now…
