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Henrik Lund (born 2 July 1960) is a Danish engineer (M.Sc.Eng.1985) and Professor in Energy Planning at Aalborg University in Denmark. He holds a Ph.D. in Implementaion of Sustainable Energy Systems (1990), and a Dr.Techn. in Choice Awareness and Renewable Energy Systems (2009).
Henrik Lund is a highly ranked world-leading researcher. He is listed among ISI Highly Cited researchers ranking him among the top 1% researchers in the world within engineering.
Henrik Lund has many years of management experience as head of department for approx. 200 staff persons (1996-2002), head of section for approx. 50 persons (2014 – 2016) and head of research group of 20-30 persons (2002 – present). During his time the Sustainable Energy Planning research group at Aalborg University has now grown to approx. 30 staff members including 5 professors.
Henrik Lund is Editor-in-Chief of Elsevier’s high-impact journal Energy with annual 8000+ submissions.
Henrik Lund is the author of more than 400 books and articles including the book ''Renewable Energy Systems”. He is the architect behind the advanced energy system analysis software EnergyPLAN, which is a freeware used worldwide that have form the basis of more than 100 peer reviewed journal papers around the world.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Keywords
- Energy
- Energy Planning
- Smart Energy Systems
- Renewable Energy
- Energy Systems Analysis
- Energy Efficiency
- Wind, Solar and Biomass
- Energy tools and models
- Energy Policy
- Energy economics
- Energy and ownership
- Fully decarbonized societies
- Carbon management
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Collaborations from the last five years
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INNO-CCUS INFRASTRUCTURES
Thellufsen, J. Z. (PI), Mathiesen, B. V. (CoI), Aparecido Vitoriano Julio, A. (Project Participant), Skov, I. R. (Project Participant), Yuan, M. (Project Participant), Moreno, D. (Project Participant), Nielsen, S. (Project Participant), Lund, H. (Project Participant) & Hansen, D. S. (PI)
Ørsted A/S, TOTAL E&P Danmark A/S, Innovation Fund Denmark
01/10/2023 → 31/03/2027
Project: Research
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PtX Sector Coupling and LCA: PtX Sector Coupling and LCA
Løkke, S. (CoPI), Poulsen, L. K. (Project Participant) & Lund, H. (PI)
01/09/2022 → 31/08/2024
Project: Research
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CO2 Vision - Pool 1
Nielsen, S. (Project Participant), Moreno, D. (Project Participant), Bang, A. (Project Participant), Lund, H. (PI), Østergaard, P. A. (Project Participant) & Madsen, P. T. (Project Participant)
22/06/2022 → 29/08/2023
Project: Research
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Forundersøgelse af grundlag og muligheder for udnyttelse af overskudsvarme fra Power-to-X i hovedstadsområdet
Koch, J. (PI), Alexandersen, E. K. (PI), Sorknæs, P. (PI), Nielsen, S. (PI), Skov, I. R. (PI), Lund, H. (PI) & Dahl Nielsen, F. (Project Participant)
01/01/2022 → 31/12/2023
Project: Research
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VPDK2021: Heat Plan Denmark 2021 - A Climate Neutral Heat Supply
Mathiesen, B. V. (Project Coordinator), Lund, H. (Project Participant), Nielsen, S. (Project Participant), Sorknæs, P. (Project Participant), Thellufsen, J. Z. (Project Participant) & Moreno, D. (Project Participant)
01/09/2020 → 08/10/2021
Project: Research
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Can an island transition from total oil and gas dependence to 100% wind and solar power within 15 years?
Quirk, D., Østergaard, P. A., Lund, H., Camara, F., Silva, F. M. F. D., Boucher, J. & Peake, R., 2025, (Submitted) 22nd Wind & Solar Integration Workshop.Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/conference proceeding › Article in proceeding › Research › peer-review
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Energy balancing and storage in climate-neutral smart energy systems
Lund, H., Østergaard, P. A., Yuan, M., Sorknæs, P. & Thellufsen, J. Z., Mar 2025, In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 209, 11 p., 115141.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Green ammonia production in Denmark: Assessing future potentials and challenges
Asgharian, H., Lund, H., Thellufsen, J. Z., Iov, F., Nielsen, M. P. & Liso, V., 1 May 2025, In: Fuel. 387, 134423.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Heating Sector Strategies in Climate-Neutral Societies
Nielsen, S., Sorknæs, P., Mathiesen, B. V., Lund, H., Moreno, D. & Thellufsen, J. Z., 17 Jan 2025, In: International Journal of Sustainable Energy Planning and Management. 43, p. 101–122 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Book of Abstracts: 10th International Conference on Smart Energy Systems
Lund, H. (Editor), Mathiesen, B. V. (Editor), Østergaard, P. A. (Editor), Thellufsen, J. Z. (Editor) & Brodersen, H. J. (Editor), Sept 2024, Aalborg Universitet. 392 p.Research output: Book/Report › Anthology › Research › peer-review
Open AccessFile207 Downloads (Pure)
Datasets
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Municipality Packages - Heat Plan Denmark 2021
Nielsen, S. (Creator), Mathiesen, B. V. (Creator), Lund, H. (Contributor), Sorknæs, P. (Contributor), Thellufsen, J. Z. (Contributor) & Moreno, D. (Contributor), VBN, 8 Aug 2022
DOI: 10.5278/27134c8f-ca93-43f2-9a50-3b4942852b47
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Survey of energy system modelling tools - Results
Chang Ojeda, M. A. (Creator), Lund, H. (Contributor), Thellufsen, J. (Contributor) & Zakeri, B. (Contributor), Mendeley Data, 31 Mar 2021
DOI: 10.17632/6s59gbxh6p.1, https://data.mendeley.com/datasets/6s59gbxh6p
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Aalborg Energy Vision scenarios
Thellufsen, J. Z. (Contributor), Sorknæs, P. (Contributor), Lund, H. (Contributor), Østergaard, P. A. (Contributor) & Chang, M. (Contributor), Zenodo, 2020
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4001641, https://zenodo.org/record/4001641
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Activities
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10th International Conference on Smart Energy Systems
Lund, H. (Organizer), Mathiesen, B. V. (Organizer), Østergaard, P. A. (Organizer), Thellufsen, J. Z. (Organizer) & Brodersen, H. J. (Organizer)
10 Sept 2024 → 11 Sept 2024Activity: Attending an event › Conference organisation or participation
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International Conference on Smart Energy Systems and 4th Generation District Heating (Event)
Lund, H. (Member)
2015 → …Activity: Memberships › Membership of committees, commissions, boards, councils, associations, organisations, or similar
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Grøn Energi (External organisation)
Lund, H. (Chairperson)
2015 → …Activity: Memberships › Board duties in companies, associations, or public organisations
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International Conferences on Energy & Environment: Bringing together Economics and Engineering (Event)
Lund, H. (Member)
2013 → …Activity: Memberships › Membership of committees, commissions, boards, councils, associations, organisations, or similar
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Energifonden (External organisation)
Lund, H. (Chairperson)
2011 → 2018Activity: Memberships › Membership of committees, commissions, boards, councils, associations, organisations, or similar
Press/Media
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Mine rollemodeller lærer mig både at håndtere fejl og at opnå mine mål
27/01/2025
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Debat: Regeringens grønne drømme skaber en sort fremtid for landdistrikterne
18/12/2024
2 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Stifter af borgergruppe mod stort solcelleanlæg: - Det vil ødelægge vores lokalsamfund
13/12/2024
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Debat: Danmark skal ikke være Europas grønne batteri
15/11/2024
2 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Udviklere planlægger seks gange mere solenergi, end eksperter mener, der er behov for
09/11/2024 → 14/11/2024
41 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media