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Projects

Research Project / 2016 -

Circum - Arctic Slushflow Network (CASN)

The Circum - Arctic Slushflow Network is initiated as a working group for scientists and consultants that are interested inn and working with slushflows. We aim to reach out to all our colleagues world wide, to share information and publications and to record and document all occuring slushflow events.

Consulting Project / 2016 - 2021

Expert Advisory Services for Large Hydropower Projects in Bhutan

NGI is providing expert advisory services for two large hydropower projects in Bhutan Himalaya. Bhutan is in the process of constructing 10,000 MW of hydropower out of a total potential of 30,000 MW in the whole country.

Consulting Project / 2016 - 2018

Mad Dog Phase 2 – Gulf of Mexico

NGI Houston provided specialized laboratory testing and geotechnical design of BP's deep-water floating production platform, Mad Dog 2, operating in the Gulf of Mexico.

Research Project / 2016 - 2024

NCCS - Norwegian CCS Research Centre

NCCS is an international research cooperation on CO2 capture, transport and storage (CCS), co-financed by the Research Council of Norway, industry and research partners.

Research Project / 2016 - 2018

NGTS - Norwegian Geo-Test Sites

The R&D Program Norwegian Geo-Test Sites – NGTS supported by The Research Council of Norway Infrastructure program, will establish five national test sites. The test sites will be located near Oslo and Trondheim and one on Svalbard.

Consulting Project / 2016 - 2018

Protecting the sources of our drinking water

Modern society depends on the use of chemicals for a number of purposes, such as manufacturing, agriculture and fighting diseases. However, it is not clear how some of these substances affect the sources of our drinking water.

Consulting Project / 2016 - 2018

System for avalanche warning along road

On behalf of the Norwegian Public Roads Administration, NGI has developed and installed an automatic system for avalanche warning on an avalanche-prone section of Fylkesvei 472 in Nordland, Northern Norway.

Research Project / 2016 - 2018

WEATHER-MIC - microplastics in the marine environment

WEATHER-MIC is one of four approved projects following the 2014 JPI-Oceans Pilot Call on the ecological effects of microplastics (MP). The focus is on how microplastic weathering changes its transport, fate, and toxicity in the marine environment.

Consulting Project / 2015 - 2016

Accute avalanche assistance Longyearbyen

Two avalanche experts from NGI arrived in Longyearbyen on Svalbard Saturday night, 19. December 2015, to assist the local authorities with the assessment of avalanche danger and the need for the evacuation from vulnerable areas. A large avalanche hit a residential area in Longyearbyen in the morning. Two people were killed.