Meet The Partner Organizations
University of Southern Denmark
SDU Center for Energy Informatics
The SDU Center for Energy Informatics (SDU CEI) at the University of Southern Denmark is a leading Nordic hub for research and innovation in digital solutions for sustainable energy systems. As the coordinating institution of the EIA Nordic network, SDU CEI draws on extensive experience in hosting international conferences and summer schools in energy informatics across Denmark, Brazil, and Indonesia. The center maintains a broad national, Nordic, and global research network and is recognized for advancing areas such as energy market participation, demand response, and smart grid integration. By combining data-driven methods with practical applications, SDU CEI plays a central role in building the future workforce, fostering cross-border collaboration, and supporting the green transition through energy informatics research and education.
Project Lead: Prof. Dr. Zheng Grace Ma
Email: zma@mmmi.sdu.dk
University of Iceland
Faculty of Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science
The Faculty of Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Iceland is a key Nordic institution advancing research and education in sustainable energy systems and digital innovation. As part of the EIA Nordic network, the faculty contributes its expertise in energy communities and distributed energy resources, focusing on integrating renewable energy, enhancing local energy resilience, and supporting the societal aspects of the green transition. With a strong interdisciplinary foundation, the faculty combines engineering, informatics, and systems thinking to develop solutions that address both technical and societal challenges in the energy sector. Its active role in regional and international collaborations ensures that research outcomes support innovation, policy development, and workforce training for a sustainable energy future.
Arctic University of Norway
Department of Computer Science
The Department of Computer Science at UiT The Arctic University of Norway is a leading center for research on digital technologies and their applications in sustainable energy systems. Within the EIA Nordic network, the department contributes expertise in electric vehicle adoption and energy system integration, addressing the challenges of green transport, charging infrastructure, and societal acceptance of new mobility solutions. With strong competencies in computer science, data analytics, and informatics, the department drives interdisciplinary research that connects energy, transport, and digitalization. UiT’s unique Arctic context provides valuable insights into resilient energy solutions for remote and diverse communities, strengthening the department’s role in advancing sustainable, data-driven energy transitions across the Nordic region.
Lund University
Department of Energy Sciences
The Department of Energy Sciences at Lund University (LTH) is a leading Nordic hub for research and education in sustainable energy technologies, with strengths in combustion, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and energy systems engineering. The department is deeply involved in collaborative initiatives such as the Combustion Centre, CECOST, the Turbo Power Consortium, and selected IEA networks, ensuring strong national and international impact. It plays a key role in Lund University’s profile areas on Aerosols and The Energy Transition, addressing challenges from cleaner air and climate modelling to sustainable energy conversion and integration. By combining advanced laboratory infrastructure with industrial partnerships and global collaborations, the Department of Energy Sciences contributes to innovation, policy, and the training of future experts driving the energy transition.