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Profitable for district heating to contribute to grid balancing

There is great potential for district heating companies to strengthen their sector-coupling to the electricity grid by participating in ancillary service markets. In addition to profitability for the district heating companies, th…
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Major energy savings with altered behaviour

The demand for electricity is increasing – and technical solutions to enable us to consume energy smarter are being developed at a rapid rate. But technology is not the full solution.  “We’ve been able to show extremely larg…
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Captured carbon dioxide can be converted into sustainable materials

The use of carbon atoms in various materials and energy carriers has provided the foundation for much of our welfare. Parallel to this, it has brought upon us key challenges in the shape of environmental problems and the clim…
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How we gain access to metals and minerals necessary for sustainable transition

Among the materials we need most for the sustainable transition are those that are rare or difficult to extract. And while our need for them increases, so does everyone else’s. The EU’s need for rare earth elements is projected to…
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Door open to new nuclear power – now we need a knowledge boost

From an ousted energy type to a long-term contribution to the energy mix of the future. Sweden has taken on a new direction in its energy policy, which has opened the previously closed door to nuclear power expansion. This will re…
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Wooden wind turbines deliver climate-neutral energy

The world's energy needs continue to increase, and an increasing share of Europe's energy comes from wind power. In Gothenburg, there is a company that has the recipe for climate-neutral wind power: Modvion develops tall wind turb…
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Expertise and interdisciplinary collaboration to solve societal challenges

The government is warning about electricity shortages. There is a war in the middle of Europe. The pandemic revealed major vulnerabilities in Sweden’s security of supply. At the same time, a huge transition must be undertaken to a…
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How can the electricity market create the right conditions for substantially increased electricity production?

Sweden needs to increase its electricity production by the equivalent of about 300,000 electrically heated houses. Each year. An increase that is guaranteed to rattle electricity market producers and consumers alike. – “Perm…
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How to cyber secure critical infrastructure

In May 2021 Colonial Pipeline, the United States’ largest pipeline for refined oil products were subjected to a ransomware attack, showing how vulnerable to cyber attacks socially important infrastructure can be. Within the s…
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How can industry avoid power shortages when transitioning to sustainable production?

Electrification, not least within industry, is crucial to Sweden’s future success in achieving the goal of becoming a fossil-free welfare country by 2045. There are also challenges having to do with grid capacity and local power s…
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Forestry byproducts the aviation fuel of the future

Air traffic is responsible for releasing large amounts of carbon dioxide, with increasing passenger numbers placing high demands on technical solutions to reduce emissions. In collaboration with the aerospace industry, researchers…
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A living environment for testing and development

The Research House in Borås is a unique resource, making it possible to evaluate the housing of the future in connection with energy efficiency. Here, companies can test materials, designs and systems in a real-world living enviro…
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