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Create an experimental research platform maintaining, strengthening and developing Danish research, technological innovation and education in electric power and energy.
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Be a unique research platform capable of supporting research at the highest international level and helping to secure Denmark an internationally leading position in the field.
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Be able support research that is difficult or impossible to undertake in conventional facilities and will therefore attract the most competent students and researchers both nationally and internationally.
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Be open and accessible for researchers from universities, research institutions and private companies.
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Support the whole of the research and innovation process: from fundamental, theoretical and experimental research to controlled large-scale and full-scale experiments.
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Provide optimum conditions for knowledge transfer and the commercialisation of research results.
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Develop and be part of international collaboration with leading foreign research facilities and research groups, especially within the EU, where a coordination of focus and research is prescribed by e.g. Networks of Excellence.
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Enable the inclusion of the unique Danish power system with its highly dispersed energy generation in studies on complex systems.