RenewHydro Program meetings 2026

10 November 2026

RenewHydro Program meetings 2026

RenewHydro Program meetings 2026 on 10 November 2026

All partners are invited to meetings in RenewHydro's Programs the day before our annual Research Splash. You will get to hear about ongoing hydropower research, get to meet researchers and user partners and catch up on what's planned for next year in RenewHydro. 

These meetings take place in Trondheim, Norway, on November 10th 2026. Venue is Scandic Nidelven in Trondheim. Registration is via this map-form, with deadline October 12th. 

If you haven't received your invitation, please contact Centre Coordinator Berit Garberg Hagen at berit.g.hagen@ntnu.no. 

Program

RenewHydro Program meetings 10 November 2026
Time - -
09:00 Registration and refreshments
09:30

Framework Program
Responsible: Mette Bjørndal

09.30 FP1: About the playing field for flexible power technologies (Michael)
09.45 FP3: Flow-based market coupling: An empirical analysis (Kyriaki)
10.00 FP4: Social acceptance and discrete choice experiments (Kristin)
10.15 FP4: Environmental regulations and hydropower framework conditions (Atle)
10:30 BREAK
10:45 FP5: Climate and hydrology modelling (Øyvind)
11:00 Scenario development as basis for analyzing future power markets and the value of hydropower (Stefan)
11:15 Communication in RenewHydro w/Juliet

Research Program 1 “Future hydropower plants”
Responsible: Jonas Bergmann-Paulsen

Communication in RenewHydro - 15 min: Juliet
Data management - 10 min: Liv Randi
Updates from the projects - 4x15 min
Discussion about ongoing research - 25 min
We’ll have a 10 min break approx. 10:30
11:30 Lunsj  
12:30

Research Program 3 “Hydropower in a changing climate”
Responsible: Line Elisabeth Sundt-Hansen
12.30 Welcome and introduction
12.45 Updates from project leaders and plans for 2027
13.30 Potential synthesis
   Hydropower as a climate adaptation strategy
   - Under competing environmental, societal, engineering, and economic objectives
   - Discussion and brainstorming
14.15 Wrap- up
14:30

Break
15:00

Research Program 2 "More power and energy

Responsible: Linn Emelie Schäffer

Workshop: From projects to one coherent program
What: Two group discussion sessions “café-discussions-style” on topics with “public interest”.
Relevant for: Researchers, PhDs and partners in RenewHydro.
Goal: Increased awareness of ongoing research in program two; how activities are connected, dependencies between different fields, identifying where collaboration can create added value, and connecting our research to “real-life” challenges and what is going on in the public debate. 
17:00

Break
18:00

Dinner at Scandic Nidelven

 

 

06 nov 2026

Møte i brukercase-forum november 2025

Møte i brukercase-forum november 2025

I RenewHydro vil vi jobbe mye med brukercaser, og brukerpartnernes representanter for brukercasene vil bli invitert til møter i Usercase Forum med forskerne. 
 

RenewHydro inviterer forskere og brukerpartnerne til møte om brukercaser 13.november 2025 kl 08:30- 09:50.

Sted: Scandic Nidelven, Trondheim.

Møtet er åpent for alle partnere.

Program

Program for usercase forum meeting Nov 13th 2025
Time Subject Responsible
08:30 Welcome Program Managers
08:35

Objectives, planned research activities and relevant user cases - with discussions:

RP-1 Future hydropower plants

RP-2 More power and energy

RP-3 Hydropower in a changing climate

FP Perspectives on future frameworks for hydropower

 

Jonas Bergman-Paulsen

Siri Mathisen

Line Sundt-Hansen

Kyriaki Tselika
09:45 Wrap-up Program Managers
09:50 End of meeting  

 

06 nov 2026