Part of the independent, not-for-profit SINTEF Group, SINTEF Energy Research is an institute for applied research dedicated to creating innovative energy solutions. We offer cutting-edge knowledge in Norway and internationally based on research that provides added-value solutions and services for our clients. Our strategic focus is on: •Energy efficiency •CO2 capture, transport and storage •Hydropower •Offshore windfarms •Bioenergy •System integration of renewable energy •Distribution and use of electric energy •Power exchange between Norway end Europe •Gas technology and LNG •Subsea power supply and processing •Energy policy issues