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Nordic Council of Ministers, an intergovernmental forum for cooperation between the Nordic countries, envisages the Nordic region becoming a leader in sustainable energy solutions. Accordingly, they have developed a new website providing information about Nordic expertise in this area. The website focuses on three categories: “Solutions”, a selection of sustainable energy technologies, “Policy and Performance”, how Nordic political systems support these solutions, and “Research and Innovation”, presenting Nordic programmes and clusters building competencies in sustainable energy. The websit...

The world’s first full-scale floating wind turbine – known as Hywind – was officially opened on 8 September off the southwest coast of Norway. “This is an important step towards creating a new Norwegian energy industry at sea,” declared Norway’s Minister of Petroleum and Energy Terje Riis-Johansen.

From November 4th-5th a seminar for project coordinators in the NOMA programme (Norad's Programme for Master Studies) was held in Dhaka. The theme of the seminar was "NOMA - Building Education for the Future".