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  • Inspiring Polish energy actors

    Two men in front of a screen.
    Professor Björn Palm and Department Head Björn Laumert held the initial speech for the Polish energy actors.
    Published May 23, 2025

    On 22 May a group of highly ranked visitors from the Polish Energy sector visited the Department of Energy Technology at KTH. District heating and gas turbines without fossil fuels was on the agenda a...

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  • Entrepreneurs needs engineers – Kristina Nyström debates in Dagens industri

    Professor Kristina Nyström
    Published May 23, 2025

    Professor Kristina Nyström from INDEK in Dagens industri on the labour and skill shortages of entrepreneurship

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  • Carbon dioxide capture - The embryo of a new market.

    Published May 20, 2025

    Stockholm Exergi's promise of minus emissions is praised by many and attracts billion-dollar contracts with several "tech giants". At the same time, it is receiving some criticism from some other quar...

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  • A Unique Opportunity: PhD position on “Energy Management in Sport Facilities”

    Sport facility at night
    Image by Bangyu Wang on unsplash.com
    Published May 15, 2025

    We invite applications for a PhD position at KTH Royal Institute of Technology focusing on Energy Management in Sport Facilities. This unique, collaborative research initiative brings together Energy ...

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  • Thomann in collaboration between Nordic Ministries of Finance and academia

    Man in the library
    Christian Thomann
    Published May 07, 2025

    INDEK’s Christian Thomann will play an important role in a new collaboration between the Nordic Ministries of Finance.

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  • Björn Palm signed an opinion paper to the Swedish government

    Professor Björn Palm in the laboratory
    Published May 06, 2025

    The authors of this position paper, more than a 1000 researchers from the different institutions, argue that politicians must listen to the research when making decisions.

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  • ASHRAE visit to the Division of Applied Thermodynamics and Refrigeration

    ASHRAE visit participants
    Published Apr 25, 2025

    We are excited to report some very important ASHRAE visits in November 2024 and February 2025 to KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Department of Energy Technology in Stockholm, Sweden.

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  • Managers on parental leave are a rare breed, debates Charlotte Holgersson in Dagens industri.

    Published Apr 22, 2025
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  • Symposium for heat and power collaboration

    Heat and power symposium at KTH 2 April 2025
    Published Apr 17, 2025

    The Heat and Power Technology (HPT) division at KTH hosted a full-day symposium in April focused on advancing industrial decarbonization. The event brought together researchers, students, industry rep...

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  • EU parliamentarian guest lectured in course on Energy Business

    EU parliamentarian Emma Wiesner
    Published Apr 16, 2025
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  • Hatef Madani becomes Principal Scientist at the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology

    Three people at a table in an energy lab.
    Hatef Madani (to the left) will keep his position at KTH, but will also spend time in the supervision team at AIT, supervising students at KTH in Stockholm and in Vienna.
    Published Apr 15, 2025

    Hatef Madani is researching the development of the next generation of sustainable heating systems for use in European urban areas at the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology and KTH. In a part-time po...

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  • KTH Researchers Take Leading Roles in the International Solar Energy Society

    KTH representatives at ISES
    Published Apr 14, 2025

    A strong delegation from the Department of Energy Technology at KTH is helping shape the global solar energy agenda through active leadership roles in the International Solar Energy Society (ISES) – a...

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  • A group of representatives of Polish Energy sector visit KTH

    Leaflet with the title
    Published Apr 10, 2025

    This visit is a part of a larger two-days program "NAVIGATING ENERGY SECURITY IN A DECARBONIZED FUTURE", where the leading Swedish energy actors will meet their Polish colleagues for a knowledge excha...

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  • 100 years of the Division of Thermodynamics and Refrigeration

    100 years history ETT
    Published Apr 07, 2025

    The Division of Thermodynamics and Refrigeration, which is a part of the Energy Technology Department at KTH, has a centenary-old history.

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  • Who Gets to Model the Future? The Openmod Workshop 2025 and the Case for Inclusive Energy Modelling

    More Than Just Better Code: Who is in the Room Shapes the Models
    Published Apr 03, 2025

    Energy models shape policy. But who shapes the models when access to these tools remains deeply uneven? The problem is not a shortage of knowledge; it’s who gets to wield it and when. Many modellers, ...

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  • Beyond technology: A holistic approach to electrifying heavy trucks

    Lastbil som laddar
    Published Apr 02, 2025

    A new study examines the system-level effects of electrifying road freight transport. Using a multi-layer dynamics model, it offers various stakeholders a comprehensive framework to analyse impacts, b...

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  • Ulfvengren on the future of aviation at the Swedish parliament

    Smiling woman in the Riksdag
    Pernilla Ulfvengren at the Parliament's research day.
    Published Apr 02, 2025

    On March 27, the Swedish Parliament hosted its annual Research Day, with KTH among the invited participants. Pernilla Ulfvengren, researcher at INDEK, was invited to speak to members of the Committee ...

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  • INDEK researcher gave lecture and participated in seminar on the Swedish Parliament research day

    Christina Gross and Pernilla Ulfvengren
    Christina Gross and Pernilla Ulfvengren
    Published Mar 27, 2025

    Pernilla Ulfvengren, Associate professor at INDEK, and Christine Grosse from Luleå University of Technology gave lectures at the Swedish Parliament research day on 27/3-25.

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  • Symposium at KTH advancing heat and power solutions for industrial decarbonisation

    Researhers in lab
    Rafael Guedez (right), Head of Division, is the driving force behind the unit’s recent strategy towards more impactful research and education programs focusing on heat and power solutions for industrial decarbonisation. He works closely with Silvia Trevisan (left), Research Group Leader and Assistant Professor, in organising the heat and power solutions symposium in April. Photo: Priscila Costa Nascimento.
    Published Mar 26, 2025

    There are largely available technologies that could contribute to industrial decarbonisation – lacking is the knowledge and trust in these solutions among different stakeholders. A symposium on heat a...

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  • New professorship strengthens research in metallurgical processes

    Speaker in front of screen.
    Mikael Ersson holds a presentation about the programme Materials Design.
    Published Mar 25, 2025

    Mikael Ersson is the new professor in the emerging field of "Modeling of Metallurgical Processes." In this role, he looks forward to contributing to the green transition of the Swedish steel industry ...

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