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Control system facilitates the transition to zero emissions in the Port of Borg

By Dag Erik Eilertsen and Per Olav Dypvik, Borg Havn 24. September 2021

Port of Borg is one of the three pilots in the Horizon H2020 project E-LAND, and it is located in southern Norway. The goal of the Port of Borg is to develop it into an…

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Four energy islands – one goal

The innovation of E-LAND in Societal, Technological, and Business framework
By Ioana-Emilia Badea 16. December 2020

Interview: Farhan Farrukh (Piloting Leader E-LAND H2020 and Researcher at Smart Innovation Norway)   Why is this important and what it is that we want to achieve? What will these pilots help achieve in the…

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Bryan presented EU project outcomes at Svalbard: “The challenges that are faced by the Longyearbyen community are directly related to many of our projects”

By Mari Kristine Buckholm 4. September 2020

Before the summer holidays, Smart Innovation Norway researcher Bryan Pellerin went to the world’s northernmost urban community to promote exploitation from some of the company’s large research and innovation projects. Smart Innovation Norway and UiT –…

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Reinventing the in-person workshop: Community engagement in the times of COVID-19

By Bonnie Murphy/Ioana-Emilia Badea/Thomas Mikkelsen, GECO Global 9. June 2020

Ninety stakeholders from different countries across Europe and some participants from India have joined together for a day of discussions and interactions during the Business Model Innovation in Energy – The confluence of locality, digitization,…

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H2020 – the synergy perspective

By Ciprian Comsulea, CREESC 9. June 2020

Creating synergies and complementarities between Horizon 2020 projects is a current priority for European authorities and communities. In this context, Smart Innovation Norway was a key player in organizing a workshop regarding business development based…

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E-LAND updates

Recap of E-LAND first pilot period

The E-LAND project aims to develop and demonstrate tools for energy systems to overcome the technical, business, and societal challenges associated with the creation of… (1 year ago)

E-LAND events May & June 2022

E-LAND exploitation enhancement activities kickstarted for the final project year Multiple events were executed and many more are planned for the E-LAND project’s final year.… (1 year ago)

The novelty of risk assessment in E-LAND

A central pillar of the E-LAND project's is risk management. The Norwegian consortium member, Institute for Energy Technology (IFE), implemented a risk management approach to… (2 years ago)

Ongoing survey

E-LAND H2020 is working with creating a toolbox that is designed to optimize and control multi-energy islands and isolated communities. The toolbox is structured in… (2 years ago)

The Business Model Innovation Tool from the E-LAND Toolbox: How can the energy systems be innovated and the related business aspects

Smart Innovation Norway together with the University of St. Gallen have developed a series of workshops that began in June 2021 and focused on the… (2 years ago)

A carbon-neutral energy hub – Norway pilot site visit

About the pilot site: Port of Borg is situated in an industrial area on a small peninsula called Øra just outside Fredrikstad, Norway. Port work… (2 years ago)

Making green energy aspirations a reality in India: How the E-LAND community engagement methodology is supporting the development of energy communities

Since the mid-1960s, the township of Auroville in Southern India has been striving for sustainable living and the realization of human unity in diversity. In… (2 years ago)