CSSR Partner Workshop 19-20 May 2022 Workshop objective Solidify CSSR's 3-year research strategy and prioritize work package activities in 2022-23 to meet medium-term goals. Initiate development of "local net-zero" use cases that will serve as the focal point for research activities during the centre period

CSSR Centre Leaders Sarah Gasda and Martin Fernø have been invited to present CSSR and related CO2 storage research at a public lecture organized by NTVA, Academia Europaea and Tekna. The lecture will be held at the University Museum on May 24, 2022. A tour of the new exhibition “Vår Porøse Verden” and the FluidFlower will follow the …

The official opening of the Centre for Sustainable Subsurface Resources will take place on Wednesday, 7th of September, 2022 in Bergen, Norway. The  Minister of Petroleum and Energy Terje Aasland will deliver the opening remarks to officially launch the centre. Other speakers include: Christina I. M. Abildgaard, Acting Executive Director - Sustainability and the Green Transition, Research …

CSSR kick-off continues with a day-long technical program highlighting the latest developments in subsurface research from in and around the CSSR consortium. There will be invited presentations from researchers, industry, international academic partners, and special guests. Confirmed speakers: Geir Terje Eigestad, keynote speaker, Wintershall Dea Norway Martin Blunt, Professor and Chair in Flow in Porous …

VESTLAND CCUS 2022 is an annual seminar on carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS). The event is organized by NORCE and UiB in collaboration with Energiomstilling Vest (EOV), Grøn Region Vestland and Øygarden Næringsutvikling. Vestland CCUS 2022 will consist of a lunch-lunch program in Bergen, followed by a half day at the Northern Lights Visningsenter …

Background The mission of the Norwegian Chapter of InterPore is to create a platform for scientists and engineers involved in porous media studies in Norway or with connection to Norway. The Norwegian Chapter of InterPore focuses on interdisciplinary and fundamental studies of porous media in connection with applications and national and international technological demands. It …

CSSR is promoting the FORCE Field trip organized by the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate. The FORCE CCS Network is happy to announce a 1-day site visit to Bergen to the FluidFlower Rig at the University Museum followed by visit to the Northern Lights development site in Øygarden. FORCE will facilitate for bus-transport from the Museum to …

The Norwegian research school on hydrogen and hydrogen-based fuels (HySchool) at the University of Bergen invites for a webinar where the CSSR PhD students, Raymond Mushabe, will present his research topic. The webinar is open for all interested.  Link to the webinar can be found at the bottom of the HySchool website!   Raymond Mushabe, …

The Center for Modeling of Coupled Subsurface Dynamics 2023 Winter School is a multi-disciplinary training program for PhD candidates and early career scientists in mathematics, earth science and related fields. CSSR is proud to co-sponsor the 2023 Winter School.

NORCE is organizing the upcoming EnKF workshop. The ensemble Kalman filter (EnKF) and its many variants have been proven effective for data assimilation in large models, including those in atmospheric, oceanic, hydrologic, and petroleum reservoir systems. By bringing together technical experts, practitioners, researchers and students for presentations and informal interchange of information, we aim to …

3rd International Seminar “Living on Hydrogen” Microbial Influence on Hydrogen Underground Storage Registration is open! With over 280 registered persons from academia, industry and governmental institutes, we had a great success last year with our “Living on Hydrogen” webinar. The research on hydrogen underground storage in general and specifically the role of microbes is still …