Projects awarded by Hydrocarbon Research Fund

A list of projects that have been awarded by the fund can be found here below. The final reports on the projects are published on the web as soon as they have been approved by Orkustofnun. The time frame of the projects is generally less than 2 years.

Year
 Applicant
 Project title  Duration (yr)
Grant amount (ISK) Reports
2016
 Iceland GeoSurvey
 Maturation modelling of the Jan Mayen Micro Continent: quantifying the thermal influence of igneous activity associated with a dual rift system on a potential hydrocarbon system - Phase I: Thermal modelling
 1
 10,000,000
Final report
-  app.1
-  app. 2
2016
 Heriot-Watt University
 Evaluating the geological structure and hydrocarbon prospectivity of the Jan Mayen (Dreki) Region, offshore Iceland
 1 1/4
 20,000,000
 Final report
2015
 Iceland GeoSurvey
 Seismic Investigation of the Central East Greenland Margin, structural tie and sediment fairway analysis to the western margin of the Jan Mayen Micro-continent  2 10,100,000 Final report
2015
 Elís Svavarsson Public opinion toward oil exploraiton and production in the Dreki Area
  1 1,000,000Final report