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KTH Energy Dialogue to focus on energy and cybersecurity to strengthen society’s resilience
KTH Energy Dialogue brings together representatives from academia, business, and politics to share knowledge and experience. Published Oct 24, 2023This year’s KTH Energy Dialogue, which will focus on energy security and resilience, will be held on November 30th. During a packed half day in Nymble, participants from academia, business and politic...
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KTH Energy Platform hosts French-Swedish research days on the theme of the future of nuclear energy
French ambassador to Sweden Etienne de Gonneville, KTH Vice Chancellor Anders Söderholm, and Pär Olsson, Professor and Co-ordinator of the Sunrise research centre. Photo: Magnus Glans Published Oct 23, 2023This year’s French-Swedish research days focused on the theme of the future of nuclear energy, with KTH Energy Platform hosting the two-day conference. The event was opened by the French ambassador to...
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Workshop formed bridge between energy and digitalisation research disciplines
KTH Energy Platform and KTH Digitalisation Platform had a joint workshop with G. Kumar Venayagamoorthy, Professor at Clemson University, among the invited speakers. Photo: Fredrik Persson Published Oct 23, 2023In September, KTH Energy Platform and KTH Digitalisation Platform held a joint half-day workshop entitled ‘Data-driven methods with energy applications’, which drew together experts and researchers fr...
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IVA’s Royal Technology Tour focused on electrification and skills supply
Some 28 participants joined the Royal Technology Tour, including Tuula Teeri, CEO IVA (left), with Lina Bertling Tjernberg, Director KTH Energy Platform, and Birgitta Bergvall-Kåreborn, Vice-Chancellor at Luleå University of Technology. Photo: Staffan Eriksson, IVA Published Oct 23, 2023Focused on the theme of sustainable transition and development, this year’s IVA Royal Technology Tour travelled to Västerbotten and Norrbotten in northern Sweden. KTH Energy Platform’s Lina Bertling T...
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Electrically-powered boat motor showcased for KTH Energy Platform
Nicholas Honeth, Lina Bertling Tjernberg, and Christophe Duwig inspect the lightweight pod motor. Photo: Magnus Glans Published Oct 18, 2023KTH spin-out Zparq is set to launch its first electric motor for leisure boats next year. The technology, which is being refined in collaboration with KTH’s Division of Electric Power and Energy Syste...
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“Knowledge and energy are needed to address the climate crisis”
Guests Nate Hagens, Olivia Lazard beside Christophe Duwig, Francesco Fuso Nerini and Kerstin Forsberg co-organizers of the event. Photo: Helena Glisén Published Oct 18, 2023In September, KTH Energy Platform, together with KTH’s Industrial Transformation Platform, KTH Climate Action Center and NAVET hosted a dialogue about the impact of ongoing climate change on people an...
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Meet Jagruti Ramsing Thakur, our new assistant professor
Published Oct 03, 2023We are thrilled to introduce our latest team member, Dr. Jagruti Ramsing Thakur, who joins us as an Assistant Professor in the Division of Heat and Power Technology. Dr. Thakur is a distinguished scho...
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KTH Energy Dialogue 2023: Poster exhibition
2019 poster competition winner Ross Harnden. Photo: Fredrik Persson Published Sep 26, 2023Submit your energy poster to KTH Energy Dialogue 2023 poster competition and win a full communication training day!
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Medal for professor of energy
Published Sep 04, 2023During a ceremony in August 2023, Björn Palm, Professor in Energy Technology, was been Refrigeration (IIR) for his scientific contributions in the field of applied thermodynamics, heat transfer, refri...
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More efficient bioenergy technology can contribute to the energy transition
Henrik Båge, CEO and co-founder of Phoenix Biopower, explains the process flow in the test installation of the company's BTC technology: Biomass-Fired Top Cycle. Photo: Fredrik Persson Published Sep 04, 2023KTH Energy Platform's first school visit of the semester was to the old heat and power centre on the KTH Campus. The front of the building is home to Phoenix Biopower, a company that develops tomorrow...
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KTH Energy Platform to hold several events in the autumn to build more bridges to better dialogue
Lina Bertling Tjernberg, KTH Energy Platform Director, meets protesters during the government’s climate summit. Photo credit: Fredrik Persson Published Sep 04, 2023The onset of the autumn term has once again filled KTH campus with researchers, teachers and students. During the autumn, KTH’s Energy Platform is organising several events, including some in collabor...
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SEEEP 2023 PhD summer school important part of KTH's work against accelerating climate change
The 2023 SEEEP summer school participants. Photo: Zheijang University Published Sep 04, 2023The 2023 edition of the SEEEP PhD summer school was recently concluded where 20 doctoral students participated from Europe, of which 14 came from KTH, and 28 from China. The KTH Energy Platform funded...
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Swedish parliament members visit KTH and the Swedish Defence University to learn about cybersecurity
The Rifo visiting group. Photo: Magnus Trogen Pahlén Published Sep 04, 2023At the beginning of the summer of 2023, the Society of Members of Parliament and Researchers, (Rifo), made a joint study visit to KTH Royal Institute of Technology and the Swedish Defence University. ...
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Full day on solar energy inspires new research collaborations
In May, KTH's researchers gathered for a seminar on solar energy. Photo: Pierre Bodin Published May 31, 2023In the beginning of May, the Energy Platform arranged a seminar to lay the foundations for greater collaboration in solar energy at KTH.
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Sweden’s EU presidency and extensive co-operation key themes of the spring semester
The Kraftkvinnor association delegation during the EU Brussels visit in April. Photo: KTH Published May 30, 2023KTH’s Energy Platform organised several events during the spring, on topics such as fusion technology, solar energy and materials research to enable the energy transition. The Platform was also involv...
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KTH Energy Platform in energy dialogues during Almedalen 2023
Published May 30, 2023KTH participates in Almedalen 2023 talks and dialogues on the energy issue through, among others, the KTH Energy Platform Director Lina Bertling Tjernberg.
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Research in focus as KTH research platforms share the stage at IVA
KTH’s Materials and Energy research platforms got together to discuss the challenges of a sustainable energy transition. Photo: Fredrik Persson Published May 29, 2023In May, KTH’s Materials and Energy research platforms got together to discuss the challenges of a sustainable energy transition. Together with the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA), ...
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First steps taken towards establishing a KTH Fusion Centre
Fusion energy flows through a tokamak fusion reactor. Photo: Istock Published May 29, 2023A new research centre is being planned at KTH, which will focus on attracting and supporting Swedish fusion research. The KTH Fusion Centre has an interdisciplinary remit to bring together material re...
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Recovering of lost energy research project on IVA 100 list of 2023
Published May 10, 2023The research project "Recovering the Lost Energy", run by KTH Energy Platform Deputy Director Christophe Duwigs with colleagues, has been listed on the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences IV...
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KTH Energy Platform spoke at conference on EU future energy supply
Published Apr 26, 2023The KTH Energy Platform attended and spoke at the conference “Challenges and opportunities for the EU's future energy supply” organised by the Riksdag Committee on Industry and Trade held in the Riksd...
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