Projekten

Funded projects

The Academy of Finland funds the Sustainable Energy (SusEn) Research Programme with 13,2 million euros.

The other national funding agencies of the programme are Maj and Tor Nessling Foundation, Fortum Oyj, UPM-Kymmene Oyj and Neste Oil Oyj. International joint calls have been launched with N-INNER, MATERA ERA-NET as well as with China and Chile.

The following projects are funded on Sustainable Energy research programme:

Algae for biodiesel production (ALGISEL)

Tamminen Timo, Finland's environmental administration, 350 180€
Oksman-Caldentey Kirsi-Marja, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, 300 030€

Electricity Markets, Emissions Trading and Incentives in Bioenergy Technology (BEET)

Ollikainen Markku, University of Helsinki, 240 600€
Lankoski Jussi, Agrifood Research Finland, 182 880€
Stoddard Fred, University of Helsinki, 317 720€

Biomass and fuel oil in heating systems: greenhouse gas and particle emissions and health risks (BIOHER)

Salonen Raimo, National Public Health Institute, 152 240€
Hillamo Risto, Finnish Meteorological Institute, 150 000€
Hirvonen Maija-Riitta National Public Health Institute, 153 840€
Jokiniemi Jorma, University of Kuopio, 150 000€
Pekkanen Juha, National Public Health Institute, 150 000€
Tuomisto Jouni, National Public Health Institute, 144 000€

Catalytic decomposition of wood (CaDeWo)

Leskelä Markku, University of Helsinki, 365 720€
Tamminen Tarja, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, 132 120€

Carbonates in energy technology (CARETECH)

Zevenhoven Ron, Åbo Akademi University, 251 440€
Eklund Olav, University of Turku, 140 580€
Fogelholm Carl-Johan, Helsinki University of Technology, 153 730€

Reduction of losses in electric drives (EFFDRI)

Arkkio Antero, Helsinki University of Technology, 198 870€
Luomi Jorma, Helsinki University of Technology, 199 440€

Forest-based fuel and material demand and the overall climatic impacts (FOBIT)

Pingoud Kim, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, 184 360€
Uusivuori Jussi, Finnish Forest Research Institute, 119 860€
Valsta Lauri, University of Helsinki, 251 440€

Hidden potential for gross reduction in the energy demand and emissions in steelmaking (GREENSTEEL)

Saxen Henrik, Åbo Akademi University, 229 270€
Holappa Lauri, Helsinki University of Technology, 184 690€
Härkki Jouko, University of Oulu, 186 010€

Critical analysis of new generation reactors (NETNUC)

Kyrki-Rajamäki Riitta, Lappeenranta University of Technology, 409 500€
Heikinheimo Liisa Sofi, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, 545 220€
Salomaa Rainer, Helsinki University of Technology, 345 160€

New, innovative sustainable transportation fuels for mobile applications: from biocomponents to flexible liquid fuels (SUSFUFLEX)

Lassi Ulla, University of Oulu, 164 600€
Keiski Riitta, University of Oulu, 160 580€
Kordas Krisztian, University of Oulu, 114 320€
Mikkola Jyri-Pekka, Åbo Akademi University, 157 720€

Matematical analysis and multi-objective optimization of an urban Bio-Refinery plant under temporally changing technical, social and juridical boundary (TKK Bioref)

Hurme Markku, Helsinki University of Technology, 196 070€
Aittamaa Juhani, Helsinki University of Technology, 196 070€
Dahl Olli-Pekka, Helsinki University of Technology, 196 070€

Multiphase fluidized bed processes in sustainable energy technologies

Hyppänen Timo, Lappeenranta University of Technology, 515 440€

Revolutionary electricity distribution system based on power electronics

Partanen Jarmo, Lappeenranta University of Technology, 474 880€

Economic-ecological optimization of timber and bioenergy production and sequestration of carbon in Norway spruce stands

Tahvonen Olli, Finnish Forest Research Institute, 449 160€


Northern European Innovative Energy Research (N-INNER) call:

Synthesis and durability of CNT based MEAs for PEMFC (Nanoduramea)

Kauranen Pertti, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, 205 560€
Kauppinen Esko, Helsinki University of Technology, 184 020€

Optimizing Lipid Production by Planktonic Algae (LIPIDO)

Tamminen Timo, Finland's environmental administration, 218 870€
Oksman-Caldentey Kirsi-Marja, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, 130 640€

Evaluation Platform for Polymer Solar Cells

Österbacka Ronald, Åbo Akademi University, 137 100€

MATERA ERA-NET-call

Defects in chalcopyrites: advanced characterisation (DECK)

Tuomisto Filip, Helsinki University of Technology, 200 000€


International joint call with National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) (funding decisions made 17 October 2007):

Novel methods to model and reduce toxic element and fine particulate emissions and operational problems in co-combustion of biomass and coal

Aho Martti, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, 244 560€

Flexible Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

Lund Peter, Helsinki University of Technology, 274 560€


The international joint call with the Chilean National Commission for Scientific and Technological Research (CONICYT):

Optimal Treatment Process of Lignocelluloses to Bioethanol

Mikkola Jyri-Pekka, Åbo Akademi University, 125 000€
Peiponen Kai, University of Joensuu, 125 000€

Upgrading Biogas for Vechicle Use

Rintala Jukka, University of Jyväskylä, 125 000€
Mikkola Jyri-Pekka, Åbo Akademi University, 125 000€

Polysaccharide-based Biofuels and Smart Biomaterials: Sustanable Production Integrated with Pulp and Paper Processes

Fardim Pedro, Åbo Akademi University, 250 000€

Functional Genomis of Tree Biomass

Helariutta Yrjö, University of Helsinki, 211 600€

Senast ändrad 2010-03-10

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Saila Seppo 
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