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Programme
Applied Research
Project promoter
- Institute of Solid State Physics, University of Latvia
Promoter's contact details
E-mail:
Andris.Anspoks@cfi.lu.lv
Correspondence address: 8 Kengaraga Street, Riga, Latvia, LV-1063
Project partner
- Riga Technical University (RTU)
- Institute of Electronics and Computer Science (IECS)
- Swiss partners: Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW), Swiss Center for Electronics and Microtechnology (CSEM), Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI)
Project implementation place
Latvia and Switzerland
Project implementation time
2025–2029
Swiss financing
5 783 238.12 (CHF)
National co-financing
15%
Project goal
- Development of AI-based tools for grid stability and efficiency
- Creation of optimization algorithms for real-time energy grid analysis
- Research and development of new battery materials and storage technologies
- Innovation in catalyst materials for hydrogen production and storage
- Integration with circular economy principles and CO2 reduction solutions
Expected results
LACISE will develop new energy generation, storage, and optimization solutions using cutting-edge IT and advanced materials. The project will:
- Develop and test AI models for predicting and maintaining grid stability
- Create optimization algorithms for grid expansion planning
- Research and develop sustainable and high-performance battery technologies
- Synthesize and test catalyst materials for hydrogen production
- Strengthen collaboration with Swiss partners for knowledge exchange and innovation transfer to industry
- Organize educational and outreach activities in STEM, especially in rural areas and for young women
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