Centre for Environment-friendly Energy Research (CEER/FME)
Norwegian Centre for Environment-friendly Energy Research FME
The Research Council of Norway provides long-term funding for research on renewable energy, energy efficiency, CCS and social science aspects of energy research, and that has potential for innovation and value creation. The FME scheme, advertisements, and current and former centres.
NTNU hosts 4 FMEs
Battery – Next-generation and improved circular sustainable battery technology value chain. 2024–2032
NTRANS – Norwegian Centre for Energy Transition Strategies studies the role of the energy system in the transition to the zero-emission society. 2019–2027
RenewHydro – Norwegian research centre for renewal of hydropower technology. 2024–2032
ZeMe – Zero Emission Metal Production works with increased utilization of energy flows and carbon neutrality in metal production. 2024–2032
NTNU is partner in 9 FMEs
Bio4fuels – Norwegian Centre for Sustainable Bio-based Fuels and Energy develops technology to convert biomass to energy, NMBU. Hosted by Norwegian University of Life Sciences. 2017–2025
GigaCCS – Norwegian Research Centre of Excellence for Carbon Capture and Storage. Hosted by SINTEF Energy. 2024–2032
HYDROGENi – Norwegian Cresearch and innovation centre for hydrogen and ammonia will spearhead research and innovations needed to fulfil the 2030 and 2050 visions of the Norwegian hydrogen roadmap. Hosted by SINTEF Energiy. 2022–2030
InterPlay – Integrated Hub for Energy System Analyses. Hosted by SINTEF Energy. 2024-2032
MarTrans – Norwegian R&D centre for Maritime Energy Transitions. Hosted by SINTEF Ocean. 2024–2032
NorthWind – Norwegian Research Centre on Wind reates wind power export opportunities for business and industry. Hosted by SINTEF Energy. 2021–2029
SUSOLTECH – Norwegian Research Centre for Solar Cell Technology works with solar energy. Hosted by IFE Institute for Energy Technology. 2017–2025
SecureEL – Secure, resilient, and sustainable electricity distribution grids. Hosted by SINTEF Energy. 2024–2032
Former FME
NTNU has hosted 6 FMEs
CenSES – Centre for Sustainable Energy Studies 2011–2019
Documentation of effects from energy research with a focus on hydropower 2018
HydroCen – Norwegian Research Centre for Hydropower Technology 2016–2024
Hydropower 2015
ZEB – The Research Centre on Zero Emission Buildings 2009–2017
ZEN – Zero Emission Neighbourhoods in Smart Cities 2016–2024
NTNU has been partner in 10 FMEs
BIGCCS Centre – International CCS Research Centre 2009–2017
CEDREN – Centre for Environmental Design of Renewable Energy 2009–2017
CenBIO – Enabling sustainable and cost-efficient bio-energy in Norway 2009–2017
CINELDI – Centre for Intelligent Electricity Distribution 2016–2024
HighEFF – Centre for an Energy Efficient and Competitive Industry for the Future 2016–2024
MoZEES – Mobility Zero Emission Energy Systems 2017–2024
NCCS – The Norwegian CCS Research Centre 2016–2024
NOWITECH – Research Network 2009–2017
Solar United – The Norwegian Research Centre for Solar Cell Technology 2009–2017
ZEB – The Research Centre on Zero Emission Buildings 2009–2017