PROJECTS

IEA Task 41 – Contribution of distributed wind to future energy systems – phase II

Project partners:Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
Aalborg University
Nordic Folkecenter for Renewable Energy
Project countries:Denmark
Type of project:Information, analyses and explorative studies
Funding:The Energy Technology Development and Demonstration Programme (EUDP)
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EUDP project objective and description

Innomission II: MissionGreenFuels

Project partners:>90
Project countries:Denmark
Type of project:Mediation, debate, development
Funding:Innovation Fund Denmark & EU
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SubprojectDEEP – Designing Community Collaboration for Sustainable Energy Parks

Skills Development for Climate Action (SDCA)

Project partners:Nordic Folkecenter for Renewable Energy (project coordinator)
Joint Energy and Environment Projects (JEEP Folkecenter)
Project countries:Denmark, Uganda
Type of project:Capacity building
Funding:CISU – Civil Society in Development
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CAISL project - Folkecenter

Climate Action for Improved & Sustainable Livelihoods (CAISL)

Project partners:Nordic Folkecenter for Renewable Energy (project coordinator)
Uganda Coalition for Sustainable Development (UCSD)
Joint Energy and Environment Projects (JEEP Folkecenter)
Project countries:Denmark, Uganda
Type of project:Capacity building
Funding:CISU – Civil Society in Development
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PERMAGOV project

Multi-layer governance performance of marine policies (PERMAGOV)

Project partners:Wageningen University, NL (project coordinator)
Aalborg University, DK
UiT The Arctic University of Norway, NO
Research Institute for Sustainability – Helmholtz Centre Potsdam, DE
The Finnish Environment Institute, FI
LifeWatch ERIC, ES
Nordic Folkecenter for Renewable Energy, DK
European Shippers Council, BE
WWF Italia, IT
Plan Bleu, FR
The Baltic Marine Environment Protection Commission – Helsinki Commission, FI
Arctic Energy Partners, NO
The Queen’s University of Belfast, UK
21c Consultancy, UK
Celtic Sea Power, UK
Project countries:The Netherlands, Denmark, Norway, Germany, Finland, Spain, Belgium, Italy, France, UK
Type of project:Policy development
Funding:Horizon Europe and UK Research and Innovation
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POEASE

Promote Online Education for Agriculture in a Sustainable Environment (POEASE)

Project partners:Nordic Folkecenter for Renewable Energy (project coordinator)
Ellinikos Georgikos Organismos – DIMITRA
AKMI ANONIMI EKPAIDEFTIKI ETAIRIA
University College Dublin, National University of Ireland
BK Consult GmbH
GloW efficiency off-grid GmbH
UAGN – Unión de Agricultores y Ganaderos de Navarra
Project countries:Denmark, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Spain
Type of project:Upskilling of competences
Funding:The European Union
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Danish Test and Resource Centre for Small Wind Turbines

Danish Test and Resource Centre for Small Wind Turbines

Project partners:Nordic Folkecenter for Renewable Energy
Project countries:Denmark
Type of project:Development project
Funding:The Business Board of Denmark
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SELNEE project

Civil Society for Sustainable Energy – Local to National in Eastern Europe (SELNEE)

Project partners:Nordic Folkecenter for Renewable Energy
INFORSE Europe, Denmark
Renewable Energy Agency, Ukraine
Centre of Environmental Solutions, Belarus
Project countries:Denmark, Belarus, Ukraine
Type of project:Capacity building
Funding: CISU – Civil Society in Development
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Sun Generator

Sun Generator

Project partners:Nordic Folkecenter for Renewable Energy
Project countries:Denmark (Currently – looking for expansion)
Type of project:Capacity building with innovative sustainable solutions for rural electrification
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Folkecenter's Light Lab

More Light!

Project partners:Nordic Folkecenter for Renewable Energy
Project countries:Denmark (Currently – looking for expansion)
Type of project:Capacity building with innovative sustainable solutions for rural electrification
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Light over Africa project - Folkecenter

Light over Africa

Project partners:Nordic Folkecenter for Renewable Energy
Joint Energy and Environment Projects (JEEP Folkecenter)
Mali Folkecenter Nyetaa
Kologh Naba
Project countries:Denmark, Uganda, Mali, Burkina Faso
Type of project:Social impact
Funding:Danske Commodities
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Green experiences for the whole family

Project partners:Nordic Folkecenter for Renewable Energy
Project countries:Denmark
Type of project:Mediation
Funding:EU and LAG Thy-Mors
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Operating techniques in Renewable Energy under Arctic conditions, Ingerlatsinermut issittumi piujuaannartumik nukissiuteqarnermut teknikeri

Project partners:Nordic Folkecenter for Renewable Energy, Denmark (project leader)
Nukissiorfiit, Greenland’s Energy Company, Greenland
Greenland’s Technical School KTI
Svalbard Folkehøyskole, Norway
Herningsholm Profession School, Denmark
Project countries:Greenland, Norway (Svalbard)
Type of project:Education
Funding:Nordplus Voksen 2021
Duration30 months
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PROJECT – business cases

Desert power - Folkecenter

Desert Power®

Project partners:Agro Industries A/S
Nordic Folkecenter for Renewable Energy
Project countries:Denmark
Type of project:Development project
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A greener shade of grey - Sustainability at Randal Beton

A greener shade of grey – Sustainability at Randal Beton

Project partners:Randal Beton ApS.
Nordic Folkecenter for Renewable Energy
Project countries:Denmark
Type of project:Green transition, Capacity building with sustainable solutions for SMEs, Communication
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TWE Tandem Wind Energy testing in Folkecenter

TWE Tandem Wind Energy Turbine

Project partners:TWE Tandem Wind Energy
Nordic Folkecenter for Renewable Energy
Project countries:Denmark
Type of project:Development of a small wind turbine
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Previous Projects

Change Agents for a Green Society

Project partners:Nordic Folkecenter for Renewable Energy (project manager)
INFORSE-Europe
Center for Environmental Initiatives Ecoaction
Renewable Energy Agency NGO – REA
Ecoclub
Project countries:Ukraine
Type of project:Information, mediation, social impact
Funding:The New Democracy Fund and EU
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Innomission II: MissionGreenFuels

Project partners:60
Project countries:Denmark
Type of project:Mediation, debate, development
Funding:Innovation Fund Denmark & EU
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SubprojectCOMON – Engaging Communities in the Green Fuels Transition
Project 7-9-13 English

Project 7-9-13

Project partners:Nordic Folkecenter for Renewable Energy
Project countries:Denmark
Type of project:Dissemination, Education, Focus on young people
Funding:Tuborgfondet
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Klimafolkemødet 2024

Project partners:Nordic Folkecenter for Renewable Energy
Project countries:Denmark
Type of project:Event, information, debate
Funding:Thy Møllen and Nordic Folkecenters Support Group
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Webinar: The Great Green Wall: Africa’s answer to climate change problems

Project partners:Nordic Folkecenter for Renewable Energy
Mali Folkecenter Nyetaa
JEEP Folkecenter Uganda
Project countries:Global
Type of project:Information, learning, transfer of knowhow
Funding:Crowdfunding
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Green Future Thy

Project partners:Visit Nordvestkysten (organizer)
Project countries:Denmark
Type of project:Event, information, experience
Funding:Visit Nordvestkysten
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Klimafolkemøde 2022

Project partners:Nordic Folkecenter for Renewable Energy
Project countries:Denmark
Type of project:Research, information and debate
Funding:Tuborgfondet
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Cover EASE-CA

East African Civil Society for Sustainable Energy & Climate Action (EASE – CA)

Project partners:Nordic Folkecenter for Renewable Energy (project coordinator)
Uganda Coalition for Sustainable Development (UCSD)
Sustainable Environmental Development Watch (SusWatch)
Tanzania Traditional Energy Development Organization (TaTEDO)
Joint Energy and Environment Projects (JEEP Folkecenter)
International Network for Sustainable Energy (INFORSE)
INFORSE – East Africa
Project countries:Denmark, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania
Type of project:Capacity building
Funding: CISU – Civil Society in Development
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CEVELA

CEVELA, Centre for Renewable Energy in Rural Districts

Project partners:Nordic Folkecenter for Renewable Energy – (project coordinator)
Danish Federation of Small and Medium Sized Enterprises
Project countries:Denmark
Type of project:Capacity building, support to SME
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Civil Society Exchange

Civil Society Exchange (CSE)

Project partners:Nordic Folkecenter for Renewable Energy
Green Thought Association
Project countries:Denmark, Turkey
Type of project:Capacity building
Project span:March 2018 – March 2019
Funding:Stiftung Mercator
VVM+

VVMplus – Addressing local opposition to new renewable energy installations through improved practice of EIA

Project partners:Nordic Folkecenter for Renewable Energy
Aalborg University, The Danish Centre for Environmental Assessment (DCEA) (project leader)
Danish Technical University (DTU), DTU Wind Energy Department
Project countries:Denmark
Type of project:Research project
Project span:April 2016 – December 2017
Funding:Co-funded by ForskEL
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Powering Communities

Powering Communities in Turkey

Project partners:Nordic Folkecenter for Renewable Energy
EUROSOLAR Turkey (project coordinator)
Project countries:Denmark, Turkey
Type of project:Capacity building
Project span:15 February 2016 – 15 February 2017
Funding:Co-funded by the European Union and the Republic of Turkey (Civil Society Fund)
Environmental Awareness Project

Environmental Awareness Project in Uganda (EAP)

Project partners:Nordic Folkecenter for Renewable Energy
Joint Energy and Environment Projects (JEEP Folkecenter)
Seniors without Borders (project coordinator)
Safe Neighbourhood Foundation (SNF)
Project countries:Denmark, Uganda
Type of project:Capacity building on environmental awareness
Project span:2015 – 2019
Funding:CISU – Civil Society in Development
Knowledge, Advocacy & Lobbying for the Benefits of Renewable Energy and Climate Change Mitigation in Uganda (KAL)

Knowledge, Advocacy & Lobbying for the Benefits of Renewable Energy and Climate Change Mitigation in Uganda (KAL)

Project partners:Nordic Folkecenter for Renewable Energy
Joint Energy and Environment Projects (JEEP Folkecenter)
Project countries:Denmark, Uganda
Type of project:Capacity building on climate change mitigation
Project span:2014 – 2017
Funding:CISU – Civil Society in Development