The Academy of Finland funds the Sustainable Energy (SusEn) Research Programme with 19,3 million euros.

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1 Funded projects The Academy of Finland funds the Sustainable Energy (SusEn) Research Programme with 19,3 million euros. The other national funding agencies of the programme are Maj and Tor Nessling Foundation, Fortum Oyj, UPM-Kymmene Oyj and Neste Oil Oyj. International joint calls have been launched with N-INNER, MATERA ERA-NET as well as with China and Chile. The following projects are funded on Sustainable Energy research programme: Algae for biodiesel production (ALGISEL) Tamminen Timo, Finland's environmental administration, Oksman-Caldentey Kirsi-Marja, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Electricity Markets, Emissions Trading and Incentives in Bioenergy Technology (BEET) Ollikainen Markku, University of Helsinki, Lankoski Jussi, Agrifood Research Finland, Stoddard Fred, University of Helsinki, Biomass and fuel oil in heating systems: greenhouse gas and particle emissions and health risks (BIOHER) Salonen Raimo, National Public Health Institute, Hillamo Risto, Finnish Meteorological Institute, Hirvonen Maija-Riitta National Public Health Institute, Jokiniemi Jorma, University of Kuopio, Pekkanen Juha, National Public Health Institute, Tuomisto Jouni, National Public Health Institute, Catalytic decomposition of wood (CaDeWo) Leskelä Markku, University of Helsinki, Tamminen Tarja, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Carbonates in energy technology (CARETECH) Zevenhoven Ron, Åbo Akademi University, Eklund Olav, University of Turku, Fogelholm Carl-Johan, Helsinki University of Technology, Reduction of losses in electric drives (EFFDRI) Arkkio Antero, Helsinki University of Technology, Luomi Jorma, Helsinki University of Technology, Forest-based fuel and material demand and the overall climatic impacts (FOBIT) Pingoud Kim, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Uusivuori Jussi, Finnish Forest Research Institute, Valsta Lauri, University of Helsinki,

2 Hidden potential for gross reduction in the energy demand and emissions in steelmaking (GREENSTEEL) Saxen Henrik, Åbo Akademi University, Holappa Lauri, Helsinki University of Technology, Härkki Jouko, University of Oulu, Critical analysis of new generation reactors (NETNUC) Kyrki-Rajamäki Riitta, Lappeenranta University of Technology, Heikinheimo Liisa Sofi, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Salomaa Rainer, Helsinki University of Technology, New, innovative sustainable transportation fuels for mobile applications: from biocomponents to flexible liquid fuels (SUSFUFLEX) Lassi Ulla, University of Oulu, Keiski Riitta, University of Oulu, Kordas Krisztian, University of Oulu, Mikkola Jyri-Pekka, Åbo Akademi University, Matematical analysis and multi-objective optimization of an urban Bio-Refinery plant under temporally changing technical, social and juridical boundary (TKK Bioref) Hurme Markku, Helsinki University of Technology, Aittamaa Juhani, Helsinki University of Technology, Dahl Olli-Pekka, Helsinki University of Technology, Multiphase fluidized bed processes in sustainable energy technologies Hyppänen Timo, Lappeenranta University of Technology, Revolutionary electricity distribution system based on power electronics Partanen Jarmo, Lappeenranta University of Technology, Economic-ecological optimization of timber and bioenergy production and sequestration of carbon in Norway spruce stands Tahvonen Olli, Finnish Forest Research Institute, Northern European Innovative Energy Research (N-INNER) call: Synthesis and durability of CNT based MEAs for PEMFC (Nanoduramea) Kauranen Pertti, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Kauppinen Esko, Helsinki University of Technology, Optimizing Lipid Production by Planktonic Algae (LIPIDO) Tamminen Timo, Finland's environmental administration, Oksman-Caldentey Kirsi-Marja, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland,

3 Evaluation Platform for Polymer Solar Cells Österbacka Ronald, Åbo Akademi University, MATERA ERA-NET-call Defects in chalcopyrites: advanced characterisation (DECK) Tuomisto Filip, Helsinki University of Technology, International joint call with National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) (funding decisions made 17 October 2007): Novel methods to model and reduce toxic element and fine particulate emissions and operational problems in co-combustion of biomass and coal Aho Martti, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Flexible Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Lund Peter, Helsinki University of Technology, A joint call with the Chilean National Commission for Scientific and Technological Research (CONICYT) : Optimal Treatment Process of Lignocelluloses to Bioethanol Mikkola Jyri-Pekka, Åbo Akademi University, Peiponen Kai, University of Joensuu, Upgrading Biogas for Vechicle Use Rintala Jukka, University of Jyväskylä, Mikkola Jyri-Pekka, Åbo Akademi University, Polysaccharide-based Biofuels and Smart Biomaterials: Sustanable Production Integrated with Pulp and Paper Processes Fardim Pedro, Åbo Akademi University, Functional Genomis of Tree Biomass Helariutta Yrjö, University of Helsinki, A Joint call with the Brasilian National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq) -decisions September 17, 2009: Feasibility of Finnish and Brazilian biomasses in advanced biorefineries Fardim Pedro, Åbo Akademi University, Effect of fibre wall chemistry on energy demand in wood defibration Jääskeläinen Anna-Stiina, Helsinkí University of Technology, Tamminen Tarja, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland,

4 The effects of intensive bio-fuel production and use on regional air quality and global climate Kulmala Markku, University of Helsinki, Production of green diesel from algaes Murzin Dmitry, Åbo Akademi University, Conversion of pectin rich residues to D-galacturonic acid and other platform chemicals using solid state fermentation and metabolically engineered fungal microorganisms Richard Peter, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Northern European Innovative Energy Research (N-INNER) II. call -decisions September 17, 2009: Efficient production of fuels from biomass Mikkola Jyri-Pekka, Åbo Akademi University, High permeance nano pourous tubular zeolite membranes for efficient separation of CO2 and methanol at demanding conditions Tanskanen Juha, University of Oulu, A Joint call with the Brasilian National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq) -decisions December 18, 2012: Novel Optical Materials for Solar Energy Conversion and Storage Hölsä Jorma, University of Turku, Biomass Supercritical Water Gasification Integration with CHP units - Definition of novel social and political constraints for enlarged multi-objective optimisation (BioSCWG) Järvinen Mika, Aalto University, Improving process understanding and widening of feedstock database for thermal biomass conversion (IMUSTBC) Konttinen Jukka, University of Jyväskylä, Vakkilainen Esa Kari, Lappeenranta University of Technology, A Theory for Sustainable Smart Grids: Combining Communication Theory, Power Systems, Signal Processing and Economics from a Complexity Science Perspective Latva-aho Matti Sakari, University of Oulu, Molecular redox couples and hole conductors for all-printed solid-state flexible dye solar cells (SOLID) Lund Peter, Aalto University, Microalgae to fuels Murzin Dmitry, Åbo Akademi University,

5 Bioconversion of pectin-rich residues to fuels and chemicals Richard Peter, VTT, Improved technologies for enzymatic lignocellulose breakdown to sugars in biorefineries Saloheimo Markku, VTT, A joint call with the Chilean National Commission for Scientific and Technological Research (CONICYT) - decisions January 31, 2013: Computational Studies of Light-Absorption Processes in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Sundholm Dage, University of Helsinki, Optimal production of bioethanol from macroalgae via photo-chemo-enzymatic processing OPTIFU Mikkola Jyri-Pekka, Åbo Akademi University, Kordas Krisztian, University of Oulu, Environmental impact analysis, and sustainability - efficiency based criteria for solar energy projects in Northern Chile Kukkonen Jussi, University of Jyväskylä, Assessment of Solar Energy Potential in Urban Areas Lund Peter, Aalto University, Bulk hetero junction (BHJ) solar cells based on thienylvinylene oligomers Efimov Alexander, Tampere University of Technology,