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VEBIC

Vaasa Energy Business Innovation Centre VEBIC addresses the local, national and global needs of energy production, energy business and sustainable development.
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A multidisciplinary research platform

VEBIC (Vaasa Energy Business Innovation Centre) is a multidisciplinary research platform that connects academia, industry, and society to accelerate the transition toward sustainable energy solutions and smart technologies. By leveraging the expertise of research groups and state-of-the-art laboratory facilities at the University of Vaasa, VEBIC addresses the technical, economic, and societal challenges of the energy transition, fostering collaboration and innovation among energy-sector stakeholders.

We collaborate with the local energy ecosystem
We engage and connect stakeholders, and enforce networks and cooperation in relevant fields in Vaasa, Finland and the EU area 
We facilitate, coordinate and manage internal and external multidisciplinary R&D innovation projects

Extensive collaboration network

VEBIC collaborates closely with the different stakeholders within the Vaasa Energy cluster.

Financing partners: ABB, Citec, Danfoss/Vacon, Leinolat, Pohjanmaa Chamber of Commerce, Business Finland (Tekes), University of Vaasa, Vaasan Sähkö, Vaasa Parks, VEO, Wapise, Wärtsilä Finland

Company partners: Veljekset Ala-Talkkari Oy, Skaala IFN Oy, EAB Group Oyj, The Switch, Viria,  Comsel Systems Oy, ALVA, Arcteq Oy, Westenergy Oy, Wega, EPV Energia Oy, Jyväskylän Energia

Other organisations: Vaasan kaupunki, Vaasan ammattikorkeakoulu, Novia, Helsinging yliopisto, Åbo Akademi, VASEK

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Projects

Project Duration Actors
CHEK - deCarbonising sHipping by Enabling Key technology symbiosis on real vessel concept designs - VEBIC, Technology and Innovations, Renewable energy, Efficient Powertrain Solutions
Clean Propulsion Technologies - VEBIC, Technology and Innovations, Management, Renewable energy, Strategic business development, Efficient Powertrain Solutions
LEAP-RE - Long-Term Joint EU-AU Research and Innovation Partnership on Renewable Energy - VEBIC, Technology and Innovations, Renewable energy, Smart electric systems, Efficient Powertrain Solutions
Research Environment for Smart Grids and Flexible Energy Resources (SGFER) + investments - VEBIC, Smart electric systems
CleanSCHOOL - Discovering safe cleaning for school buildings to reduce harmful chemical, particle and microbial footprint - VEBIC, Technology and Innovations, Renewable Energy and Built Environment
Future Ready Harbour Concept – Towards Sustainable Maritime Ecosystem - VEBIC, Renewable energy, Smart electric systems, Networked value systems NeVS, Strategic business development, Management, Technology and Innovations, Efficient Powertrain Solutions
Sustainable Industry Ecosystem (SIE) - Digital Economy, Technology and Innovations, VEBIC, Management, Strategic business development, Networked value systems NeVS
ReWise - Demonstrating resource-wise systems - VEBIC, Strategic business development, Networked value systems NeVS
Biogas Utilization Opportunities in Ostrobothnia Region - VEBIC, Renewable energy, Efficient Powertrain Solutions
Hajautetun energiantuotannon hybridiratkaisut Etelä-Pohjanmaan maaseudulla – HYBE - VEBIC

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