Investigation

LNEG supports investigation and innovation in several areas.

Results:

Nomination of Daniel Oliveira for the Unsung Hero Award of Resourcing Tomorrow

10 November, 2023

LNEG's researcher Dr. Daniel Oliveira was nominated for the Unsung Hero Award, by the Mineral Resources Group (MREG) of EuroGeoSurveys. This nomination was endorsed with the support of MREG's 79...

Approval of UNRMS by ECOSOC paves the way for implementation of sustainable resource management principles worldwide

07 September, 2023

The approval of the United Nations Resource Management System (UNRMS) by the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) represents a milestone for advancing sustainable resource management worldwide. The UNRMS...

EERA Conference “Researching energy pathways to a resilient and net-zero society”

31 August, 2023

The European Energy Research Alliance (EERA) organized the conference “Researching energy pathways to a resilient and net-zero society” that took place on October 17, 2023, in Brussels. With demand reduction...

Droughts and heat waves affect not only hydropower, but also solar PV and wind power in the Mediterranean

28 August, 2023

A pioneering study by LNEG quantified the impact of extreme weather events (droughts, floods, heat waves, cold waves and storms) on power production in the European Union (EU), United Kingdom...

Women & Energy for Sustainable Future

16 August, 2023

The “Women & Energy for Sustainable Future” event featured Teresa Ponce de Leão as a speaker. The event took place online, on August 28th. The first of two planned conferences...

LNEG New Report on Technical Renewable Energy Potentials for Portugal

25 July, 2023

The new LNEG report on technical potential of renewable energy in Portugal is now available online, focusing onshore and offshore wind power, solar photovoltaic, concentrated solar power (CSP), solar thermal...

Next FREE training course about Process Heat Application for CST Technologies of the SFERA-3 project!

07 July, 2023

We are pleased to present the 5th Training for Industries course with the topic Process Heat Application for CST Technologies. This course is organized by Fraunhofer ISE and will take...

1st annual meeting CO2NSTRUCT - Modelling the role of circular economy construction value chains for a carbon-neutral Europe

29 June, 2023

On 14-15th June, LNEG participated in the first annual meeting of the Horizon Europe CO2NSTRUCT project. The big challenge of CO2NSTRUCT is to include the circular economy into climate mitigation...

Third Naturbuild project coordination meeting

26 June, 2023

LNEG participated in the third coordination meeting in Italy, in Scuola Edile Piacenza, of the Naturbuild project, funded by the ERASMUS+ Programme, on June 21st and 22nd, 2023, which was...

PanAfGeo - Sustainable Mineral Resources, Mozambique

20 June, 2023

On June 20, 2023, the official opening of the Sustainable Mineral Resources course took place in Quelimane, Zambézia Province, Mozambique. The session was attended by Dr. Valter Manuel Coelho Muiange,...