EU Innovation Fund – Opportunities for Norwegian Energy Companies

10 – 10 Dec08:15 – 09:00

Energy Valley invites you to a focused and practical webinar on funding opportunities through the EU Innovation Fund (EUIF) – one of the world’s largest financing programs for energy and climate projects.
 
The webinar is particularly relevant for companies considering investments or development in energy, industry, hydrogen, carbon reduction, technology development, and major innovation projects.
 
This webinar is Part 1 of a two-step series, with Part 2 being a half-day workshop featuring a deep dive into criteria, project ideas, and assessment of application potential.

Program – 10 December


08:15–08:20

Welcome and Introduction
 Knut Linnerud, EU Advisor, Energy Valley

08:20–08:30

Innovation Fund – the Norwegian Perspective

  • Enova’s role in relation to the Innovation Fund
  • Key priorities and relevance for Norwegian actors
  • What companies should understand early in the process
     Speaker: Ingunn Syrstad, Enova
08:30–08:40

Innovation Fund – Opportunities and Insights for Applicants

  • Overview of upcoming calls
  • What characterises strong applications
  • Common pitfalls and typical weaknesses
     Speakers: Rui Silva or Daniel Gomes, Innovayt
08:40–08:55

Panel Discussion & Q&A
 Moderated by Knut Linnerud

Panelists:

  • Ingunn Syrstad, Enova
  • Rui Silva / Daniel Gomes, Innovayt
  • Erlend P. Aamot, Managing Partner, REspire AS – Innovation Fund Financial Expert & Evaluator

Topics include:

  • GHG methodology: early-phase challenges and best practices
  • Financial maturity: what evaluators actually look for

  • Do’s & don’ts for Norwegian applicants
  • How companies should prepare for 2025 calls
08:55–09:00

Next Steps – January Workshop
 Knut Linnerud

Registration information

Deep dive into evaluation criteria

Financial viability & GHG methodology

Project idea clinic


Detailed agenda will be shared in January.
To reserve your spot for part 2, please register here:
https://online2.superoffice.com/Cust8299/CS/scripts/customer.fcgi?action=formFrame&formId=F-bKP2uXgS