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2024
March
14

GIFFT project partners visited the “Panevėžio stiklas” factory

On March 6-7, 2024, the first meeting of the implementers of the project “Sustainable Glass Industry with Fuel-Flexible Technology” #GIFFT” (LEI coordinated) took place. For a more detailed discussion, on.. More

2024
March
14

PhD Studies at Lithuanian Energy Institute 2024

Lithuanian Energy Institute offers promising studies in the European Green Deal topics with great prospect of employment. Lithuanian Energy Institute invites active students who have obtained a master’s degree in.. More

2024
March
8

Project “Sustainable Glass Industry with Fuel-Flexible Technology” (GIFFT) kick-off meeting took place at LEI

On March 6, 2024, the first meeting of the implementers of the #GIFFT “Sustainable Glass Industry with Fuel-Flexible Technology” project took place at the Lithuanian Energy Institute, during which project.. More

2024
February
21

Congratulations to Serhii Nazarenko on completing his PhD

Congratulations to Serhii Nazarenko, a PhD student at the LEI Laboratory of Hydrology, who successfully defended his PhD dissertation on 21 February 2024 on the topic of Patterns of low.. More

2024
February
9

Fusion research facility JET’s final tritium experiments yield new energy record

– Fusion energy reliably generated due to the unique capabilities of the Joint European Torus (JET) facility in Oxford. – Major scientific achievements reflect unparalleled dedication and effectiveness of the.. More

2024
February
1

Horizon Europe programme project RE-WITCH kick-off meeting

On 24-25th of January 2024, the kick-off meeting of the European Horizon programme project “Renewable and Waste heat valorisation in Industries via Technologies for Cooling production and energy Harvesting” (RE-WITCH).. More

2024
January
29

Registration deadline to “CYSENI 2024” Conference has been extended

The registration deadline has been extended! Dear potential Attendee, we would like to kindly remind You that the deadline to submit your application to participate in the 20th International Conference.. More

2024
January
24

Three LEI experts contribute to Lithuanian committees in the EU’s “European Horizon” research and innovation program

Minister of Education, Science and Sports in 2024 January 19 by order no. V-67 approved the list of Lithuanian representatives and experts in the committees of the EU general research.. More

2024
January
18

Dr. Rimantas Bakas was elected as the chairman of the Technical Committee LST TK 50 “Heating and Ventilation Systems”

In 2023 December, the elections of the chairman of the technical committee of the Lithuanian standardization department LST TK 50 “Heating and ventilation system” were held. The scope of activities.. More

2024
January
3

International Conference CYSENI 2024: Registration is open until February 2

👉 Dear potential Attendee, we would like to kindly remind you that the deadline to submit your application to participate in the 20th International Conference of Young Scientists on Energy.. More

2023
December
28

LEI’s project is among 15 projects funded by the 2024-2025 Lithuania-Ukraine Cooperation Program

One of the projects funded by the 2024-2025 Lithuania-Ukraine Cooperation Program is the Lithuanian Energy Institute’s project. The project, titled “Smart Grid Model for the Operational Management of Distribution Networks.. More

2023
December
22

Energy savings in electricity and heat, 2023

This year, the Lithuanian Energy Institute implemented infrastructure projects for the modernization of two institute buildings. Despite November being colder than usual, due to the modernization of buildings, the heat.. More

2023
December
21
2023
December
15

Congratulations to Inna Pitak on completing her PhD

Congratulations to Inna Pitak, a PhD student at the LEI Laboratory of Materials Research and Testing (Acting Head / Junior Research Associate), who successfully defended her PhD dissertation on 15.. More

2023
December
15

LEI was visited by a representative of the Center for Energy Research from Hungary

On December 12-14th Aron Hegedus, a representative of the “Center for Energy Research” from Hungary, visited the Lithuanian Energy Institute, who presented LEI scientists with the experimental research conducted at.. More

2023
December
13

Recycling cigarette butts may reduce biodiesel production costs

In an effort to drive down the production cost of biodiesel, researchers have developed an eco-friendly way of extracting triacetin, a combustion-enhancing additive, from an abundant waste source: cigarette butts… More

2023
December
6

CYSENI 2024 Registration is open

Registration to the conference is now open. We encourage prospective attendees and guests to subscribe to the event CYSENI 2024 for the latest updates. REGISTRATION: https://cyseni.com/registration/ FACEBOOK EVENT: https://www.facebook.com/events/167106509729132 DESCRIPTION.. More

2023
November
24

EUROfusion announces the successful completion of third and final series of deuterium-tritium experiments at the UKAEA’s Joint European Torus

EUROfusion announces the successful completion of third and final series of deuterium-tritium experiments at the UKAEA’s Joint European Torus. This campaign was all about studying the processes that will come.. More

2023
November
22

The second General Assembly of the European Horizon project REEFLEX was held

On 21-22 November 2023 the second General Assembly of the European Horizon project “REplicable, interoperable, cross-sector solutions and Energy services for demand side FLEXibility markets“ (project acronym REEFLEX) was held… More

2023
November
16

Jonathan Glennie, founder of Global Nation, visited LEI

on November 16, Jonathan Glennie, the founder of the “Global Nation” organization and a well-known expert in the field of international development and global cooperation, visited the Lithuanian Energy Institute… More

2023
October
30

The kick-off meeting of the LIFE22-CET-Low2HighDH project took place in Madrid

In 2023 October 25-26th the LIFE program project “Developing methodologies for the integration of low-grade energy sources into high-temperature district heating networks” (LIFE22-CET-Low2HighDH) kick-off meeting took place in Madrid, Spain… More

2023
October
30

A competition for an Additional Admission to the Doctoral studies 2022

The Lithuanian Energy Institute announces a competition for Additional Admission to a limited number of state-funded full-time doctoral studies in the fields of Energetics and Power Engineering, Environmental Engineering and.. More

2023
October
18

GIFFT Project Ignites Sustainable Innovation in European Glass Industry

On October 12, 2023, Brussels, marks the official commencement of the GIFFT project, a European Union-funded initiative aimed at transforming the glass industry’s sustainability landscape. Held at the Lithuanian Research.. More

2023
October
13

The kick-off meeting of the GIFFT project took place: researchers will develop solutions for a more sustainable European glass industry

On October 12 the kick-off meeting of the LEI-coordinated GIFFT (Sustainable Glass Industry with Fuel-Flexible Technology) project took place. Europe is the world leader in glass making, a highly energy-intensive.. More

2023
October
6

Additional admission to Doctoral studies at LEI is approaching

Competition for Admission to state-funded full-time doctoral studies is approaching! Submission of applications: 30 October – 10 (till 1 p. m.) November, 2023 Got any questions? Feel free to ask!.. More

2023
July
21

The first newsletter of the LEI-coordinated HARMONISE project has been published

A year ago, the project “Towards harmonisation in licensing of future nuclear power technologies in Europe” (HARMONISE) was launched, today we invite you to familiarize yourself with the first newsletter.. More

2023
July
18

The HARMONISE project’s second workshop was held in Celje, SI

The second meeting of the HARMONISE stakeholder network took place in Celje, Slovenia on 20 and 21 June 2023 with participants from international organizations, the European Commission as well as.. More

2023
June
30

An important infrastructure project – a 500 kW solar power plant – has been completed in the territory of LEI

We are pleased to announce the successful completion of an important infrastructure project at the Lithuanian Energy Institute—the installation of a 500 kW solar power plant. This power plant will.. More

2023
June
22

PhD student Noura Elsalamouny won the ICONE-30 Best Paper award on the European continent

Noura Elsalamouny, PhD student at Lithuanian Energy Institute (LEI), participated in the 30th International Conference on Nuclear Engineering (ICONE-30). It is a top-level conference organized annually in different continents of.. More

2023
June
19

Scientists from Slovenia and Hungary visited the Lithuanian Energy Institute

On June 16 Prof. Dr. Leon Cizelj, the Head of the Reactor Engineering Department of the Jožef Stefan Institute and Hungarian scientists Dr. Márton Király and Dr. Pál Szentanna from.. More

2023
June
16

LEI offers promising studies in European Green Deal topics with great prospect of employment

📣 Lithuanian Energy Institute offers promising studies in European Green Deal topics with great prospect of employment! | The deadline to submit documents for the competition for state-funded full-time doctoral.. More

2023
June
5

LEI announces a competition for Admission to state-funded full-time doctoral studies

Lithuanian Energy Institute announces a competition for Admission to state-funded full-time doctoral studies in the fields of Energetics and Power Engineering, Environmental Engineering and Economics. 📆 Submission of applications: 5.. More

2023
June
1

A delegation from the UK Embassy visited the Lithuanian Energy Institute

On May 31 The Lithuanian Energy Institute was visited by a delegation from the UK Embassy and a representative of the University of Aberdeen, Dr. Alfonso Martinez-Filipe. During the meeting,.. More

2023
May
29

PhD Studies at Lithuanian Energy Institute 2023

Lithuanian Energy Institute offers promising studies in the European Green Deal topics with great prospect of employment. Lithuanian Energy Institute invites active students who have obtained a master’s degree in.. More

2023
May
26

The 19th CYSENI Conference took place

This year, Lithuanian Energy Institute together with Lithuanian Research Centre for Agriculture and Forestry continued a partnership in co-organizing the CYSENI 2023 conference. This partnership allowed us to expand the.. More

2023
May
26

CYSENI 2023 Live: Day 4

CYSENI 2023 | DAY 4 | 9 AM (EEST GMT+3) TODAY’S KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: 📌 Bozena Smreczak (Professor at the Institute of Soil Science and Plant Cultivation – State Research Institute,.. More

2023
May
25

CYSENI 2023 Live: Day 3

CYSENI 2023 | DAY 3 | 9 AM (EEST GMT+3) TODAY’S KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: 📌 Guðmundur Gunnarsson (Senior Scientist/Project Manager at Tæknisetur IceTec, Iceland). CO2 free aluminium for energy storage. 📌.. More

2023
May
24

CYSENI 2023 Live: Day 2

CYSENI 2023 | DAY 2 | 9 AM (EEST GMT+3) TODAY’S KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: 📌 Jaakko Leppänen (Research Professor for reactor safety at VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland) | Nuclear.. More

2023
May
23

We invite you to watch the CYSENI 2023 opening broadcast

📢 Watch CYSENI 2023 opening live! At 9:30 AM (EEST GMT+3) we invite you to watch the live session of the CYSENI conference, during which the official opening of the.. More

2023
May
3

PhD Studies at Lithuanian Energy Institute 2023

Lithuanian Energy Institute offers promising studies in the European Green Deal topics with great prospect of employment. Lithuanian Energy Institute invites active students who have obtained a master’s degree in.. More

2023
April
28

The conference “Green municipalities – myth or reality?” was held in Plungė

On April 28, the conference “Green municipalities – myth or reality?” was held in Plungė, which brought together leaders of politics, municipalities, business and science for a discussion on how.. More

2023
April
20

LEI participated in the partner days of the Faculty of Chemical Technology of KTU

On 2023 April 19 LEI PhD students Ieva Kiminaitė and Justas Eimontas participated in the partner days of KTU Faculty of Chemical Technology, where they advised students about doctoral studies.. More

2023
April
19

The Japanese ambassador and the first secretary of the embassy visited LEI

At the invitation of the Lithuanian Nuclear Energy Association, Japanese Ambassador to Lithuania OZAKI Tetsu and first secretary of the embassy OKASAKI Hiroshi visited the Lithuanian Energy Institute. The possibilities.. More

2023
April
5

CYSENI 2023 Keynote Speakers: part 2

47 days left until the CYSENI 2023 Conference! We are pleased to announce the remaining Keynote speakers of the Conference: Marcos Nogueira, Catherine Brewer, Christiaan Richter, Runar Unnthorsson, Anna Pytlak… More

2023
April
4

A meeting of the BIORET project partners was held at the Institute

On April 4th partners of the “Bioenergy retrofit of facilities for heat and power production” (BIORET) project from Sweden (project coordinator Energikontor Sydost AB) and Poland (Instytut Maszyn Przepływowych im… More

2023
April
3

LEI participated in the career planning exhibition “Career & Studies 2023”

📸 On March 30-31th representatives of the institute presented career opportunities at LEI at the international education, knowledge and career planning exhibition “Career & Studies 2023”. We are happy with.. More

2023
March
28

TWIN-PEAKS Challenge idea presentations and awards

On 24 March 2023, the TWIN-PEAKS Challenge idea presentations and awards took place at the Lithuanian Energy Institute. The TWIN-PEAKS project coordinator, Andrius Tamošiūnas, presented the project activities and introduced.. More

2023
March
27

Representatives of Axis Tech visited LEI

On 03/27/2023, AXIS Tech General Director Giedrius Vaitkevičius and Technical Department Director Aleksas Jazdauskas visited LEI, where they met with LEI Director Sigitas Rimkevičius, Deputy Director Rolandas Urbonas and Rimantas.. More

2023
March
24

Dr. Rolandas Urbonas participated in the “Polish Climate Congress”

On March 16th the “Polish Climate Congress” took place in Warsaw (Poland). The Polish Climate Congress was intended to discuss energy and climate challenges in the context of a tense.. More

2023
March
22

LEI scientist dr. Darius Milčius attended event in Brussels

LEI scientist, Chief of Center for Hydrogen Energy Technologie dr. Darius Milčius attended the event “Hydrogen: The missing piece of the puzzle for climate neutrality” in Brussels. The goal of.. More