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2024
July
10

Flexible internships available at the Lithuanian Energy Institute

Acquire new skills, become part of a team of experts and work with the latest world-class scientific equipment – Internship at the Lithuanian Energy Institute offers many opportunities in the.. More

2024
July
4

The Lithuanian Energy Institute organized the EUROfusion General Assembly in Kaunas

EUROfusion says hello from Kaunas, the second-largest city of Lithuania! Members of EUROfusion gathered here for General Assembly, the quarterly meeting of the decision-making body of our European consortium for.. More

2024
July
4

Justina Jaseliūnaitė won the best presentation award at the 19th OpenFOAM Workshop Conference

On June 25-28, the doctoral student of the Laboratory of Nuclear Installation Safety, Justina Jaseliūnaitė, participated in the international scientific conference “19th OpenFOAM Workshop”, held in Beijing, China. The conference.. More

2024
June
28

Contract with the Vydunas Youth Fund extended

On 28 June 2024, Vida Brazaitis, Chair of the Board of the Vydunas Youth Fund (USA), visited the Lithuanian Energy Institute. During the visit, the Director of the Institute, Sigitas.. More

2024
June
19

A meeting and training of ICEREG project partners took place at LEI

In June 18-19, 2024, a HEC-RAS river hydrodynamic modeling training was conducted by ICEREG project partners LGVMC (Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre). The “ICEREG” (Ice-jam flood risk management in.. More

2024
June
19

LEI joins the European Small Modular Reactor Industry Alliance

29-30 May. Dr Sigitas Rimkevičius, Director of the LEI, participated in the 1st meeting of the General Assembly of the European Industrial Alliance on Small Modular Reactors organised by the.. More

2024
June
18

Visit of the Economic Adviser for the Baltic States of the French Ministry of Finance

On 18 June, 2024, Jean Caro, Economic Adviser to the French Ministry of Finance for the Baltic States, visited the Lithuanian Energy Institute. The meeting was also attended by Amélie.. More

2024
June
11

European Atomic Energy Society Meeting, Aix en Provence, France

From June 8-12, 2024, the annual meeting of the European Atomic Energy Society took place in Aix en Provence, France. During the meeting, the energy issues and perspectives of member.. More

2024
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

2024
June
3

Lithuanian Energy Institute joins the Lithuanian Particle Physics Consortium

The Lithuanian Energy Institute (LEI), represented by its Director Dr. Sigitas Rimkevičius, has signed an agreement to join the Lithuanian Particle Physics Consortium (LPC) on 3 June 2024. This consortium,.. More

2024
May
28

LEI scientists conducted IAEA training for international specialists

From May 13 to 24, 2024, scientists Dr. Arvydas Galinis and Dr. Eimantas Neniškis from the Laboratory of Energy Systems Research at LEI conducted an IAEA training workshop titled “IAEA.. More

2024
May
27

Call for the position of the Director of the Lithuanian Energy Institute

  Call for the position of the Director of the Lithuanian Energy Institute (brief) Publication date: 27 May, 2024. Documents can be submitted no later than 27 June 2024 (inclusive)… More

2024
May
24

The 20th CYSENI Conference took place

The 20th CYSENI conference, held from May 21-23, has concluded. On behalf of the CYSENI 2024 Organizing Committee, we thank all the contributors, participants, keynote speakers, reviewers and visitors The.. More

2024
May
20

First “InnoHyppy” project meeting held at the Institute

Last week, a group from the Lithuanian Energy Institute Center for Hydrogen Energy Technologies held the first InnoHyppy project meeting in Lithuania with partners from the Institute of Solid State.. More

2024
May
17

EARTO annual conference was held in Warsaw

The annual conference of the European Association of Research and Technology Organisations (EARTO) took place in Warsaw on May 15-16, 2024. The second day of the conference was held at.. More

2024
May
15

Guests from Polish universities visited LEI

On May 14, LEI welcomed guests from Poland – Professor Yuriy Bilan and Professor Jaroslaw Korpysa. Prof. Yuriy Bilan from Rzeszów University of Technology is the editor of the Journal.. More

2024
May
13

The 2024 General Staff Meeting was held

On 13 May 2024, the Annual General Meeting of the Institute’s staff took place, during which the Director, Sigitas Rimkevičius, gave an overview of the most important events of the.. More

2024
April
22

Competition for Admission to state-funded full-time doctoral studies is approaching

Competition for Admission to state-funded full-time doctoral studies is approaching! Submission of applications: 6 – 20 June, 2024 Got any questions? Feel free to ask! 📧 studijos@lei.lt 📞 +370 37.. More

2024
April
18

Congratulations to Gediminas Skarbalius on completing his PhD

Congratulations to Gediminas Skarbalius, a Junior research associate at the LEI Laboratory of Heat-Equipment Research and Testing, who successfully defended his PhD dissertation on 18 April 2024 on the topic.. More

2024
April
18
S.Rimkevičius (left) and A.Kaliatka (right) at SNETP General Assembly

LEI representatives at Sustainable Nuclear Energy Technology Platform’s General Assembly and Forum

Through 17-19 April LEI representatives Algirdas Kaliatka and Sigitas Rimkevičius participate in the Sustainable Nuclear Energy Technology Platform‘s (SNETP) General Assembly and Forum. The Forum brings together 275 participants from.. More

2024
April
10

The director of LEI participated in the meeting of the European Energy Research Alliance (EERA)

On April 8th, Dr. Sigitas Rimkevičius, the director of LEI (Lithuanian Energy Institute), participated in the meeting of the Management Committee of the EERA (European Energy Research Alliance) Energy Systems.. More

2024
April
4

The kick-off meeting of the ICEREG project took place in Riga

Most often, floods are caused by melting snow and ice accumulations (about 70-75% of cases). Floods caused by ice floes are difficult to predict: the rate of water level rise.. More

2024
April
3

JPs e3s & ESI – Joint workshop on Sustainability in Energy Systems

  JPs e3s & ESI – Joint workshop on Sustainability in Energy Systems 4th june 2024, Lithuanian Energy institute, Breslaujos st. 3, LT-44403 Kaunas, Lithuania.   Background A central aim.. More

2024
April
2

On March 28-29th LEI representatives participated in the LITEXPO “Career & studies” event

👉 On March 28-29th LEI representatives participated in the LITEXPO “Career & studies” event, where we presented career opportunities at LEI. And on April 18 We will invite VILNIUS TECH.. More

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