E-LAND Horizon 2020
Novel solutions for decarbonised energy islands
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We will change the way energy is used, stored and generated
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Smart community markets
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RESOLVD Horizon 2020
Renewable penetration levered by efficient low voltage distribution grids
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Security in Internet of Things (IoT) for Smart Grids
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News

E-LAND findings: Market development towards sector coupled energy system

During the first year of the E-LAND project, Work Package 7 focused on setting a foundation for creating the business model innovator toolkit and draft business models for the pilots. In Deliverable 7.1, important work has been presented.

New research cooperation between Norway and China represents major opportunity

In June, the collaborative project between Norwegian and Chinese partners, IntHydro, will officially start. The project represents a major opportunity for Smart Innovation Norway to enter the Chinese market.

Smart Innovation Norway’s “EU project list of fame” expands again

In the beginning of May, Smart Innovation Norway got word that the company has won its 13th Horizon 2020 project. The ENCHANT proposal, coordinated by NTNU, obtained a high score from the European Commission.

Stig and Avanish have joined the R&I team

During the winter and spring, Smart Innovation Norway’s Research & Innovation team has been expanded with two more colleagues – one new and one old acquaintance.

Smart Innovation Norway wins 12th EU project

This week, Smart Innovation Norway learned that the Horizon 2020 proposal SENDER, submitted to the European Commission in January, has been approved – and the company will receive nearly 1 million euros over a four-year period to coordinate the project.

It’s time to sign up for Pangstart Accelerator!

Starting in the fall of 2020, the renewed three-month Pangstart Accelerator program is back to help tech startups raise capital and boost sales.

Artificial intelligence – what is it and why is it on everyone’s lips?

Used correctly and in the right circumstances, artificial intelligence has the power to help businesses in the private sector as well as the public sector become more efficient and most importantly; more sustainable.

How to work effectively from home: Tips and pointers

In only a few weeks, the coronavirus pandemic has turned the world upside down; countries are closed, businesses shut their doors and employees are asked to work from home if possible – all in an attempt to stop the spread of the coronavirus.

Keep your business running during the coronavirus pandemic

Last week, it was decided that “Norway closes” in attempt to stop the spread of the coronavirus. The global state of emergency requires all businesses to think out of the box and adapt to a different, digital day in order to continue operation and help limit the consequences.

Smart Innovation Norway presents EU projects at India Smart Utility Week

This week, Smart Innovation Norway senior researcher Sanket Puranik is participating at the India Smart Utility Week (ISUW), where he is presenting the company’s Horizon 2020 projects E-LAND and RESOLVD.

“FLEXGRID provides important insight”

In October 2019, Smart Innovation Norway’s latest Horizon 2020 project, FLEXGRID, began. The project builds on several large EU projects and INVADE is one of them.

Smart Innovation Norway’s AI cluster enters collaboration with the state of Telangana in India

Cluster for Applied AI, managed by Smart Innovation Norway, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the State government of Telangana on January 2nd.

NCE Smart Energy Markets acknowledged as GOLD cluster

Right before Christmas, Smart Innovation Norway received the happy news that our business cluster NCE Smart Energy Markets has been awarded with excellence label GOLD by the European Secretariat for Cluster Analysis (ESCA) – after a thorough evaluation process.

Strong scientific publishing year for Smart Innovation Norway’s R&I team

During 2019 SIN’s R&I team has succeeded in publishing scientific articles on various topics of high interest in the energy domain. Our researchers have targeted eminent international publishing arenas.

How can Australia “cash in” on their excellent solar resources?

In a recent study published by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA), Smart Innovation Norway senior energy researcher Christian Kunze is one of four contributors. The study investigates the potential for Australian citizens to capitalise on the country’s exceptional solar resources and surging residential solar rooftop...

AI+: “We want to put our competent AI environment on the map”

Next year, the big venture AI+ will take place for the first time. Over the course of three days in September 2020, the spotlight will be on artificial intelligence and the endless possibilities of technology. The initiators aim to create an unparalleled conference week in Norway's AI epicenter, Halden.

Smart Innovation Norway in numbers

30+

employees

28

R&I projects

15

Smart City municipalities

100+

cluster members

200+

created workplaces

250+

research partners

85+

Smart City projects

20

incubator businesses

14

nationalities

1.4 billion NOK

in total research funding

4

planned events

10

years as NCE cluster