A research project by Dan Mircea Tămaș and team, part of StructuralMG · Department of Geology, Faculty of Biology and Geology, Babeș-Bolyai University
PN-IV-P2-2.1-TE-2023-0402

SAFE-T

Salt As the Future of Energy Transition

Is Romanian salt an option for storing hydrogen, other resources or waste?

About the project See our results
Funded by
UEFISCDI
Duration
03.01.202531.12.2026
Host institution
Babeș-Bolyai University
Project type
Early Career (TE)
The project

Why salt, why now?

The global climate will be strongly affected unless we can improve our energy sector in almost every respect...

Goals

Research objectives

Four interconnected objectives drive the project’s work on salt structures in the Romanian Carpathians.

How we work

Research methods

A multi-method approach carried out by a team of early career scientists with a wide variety of skills.

Progress

Where the project stands

SAFE-T runs from January 2025 to December 2026. Follow our milestones, field campaigns and reports on the progress page.

Jan 2025
Project start
Dec 2026
Completion
We are here
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Funding acknowledgement: This project is financed by UEFISCDI (Executive Agency for Higher Education, Research, Development and Innovation Funding, Romania) — grant PN-IV-P2-2.1-TE-2023-0402.