News and press releases

The government has appointed Caroline Asserup as the new Director General of the Swedish Energy Agency. She will assume the position on 15 August, succeeding Robert Andrén, whose term ended on 31 August 2024.

The Swedish Energy Agency is granting 228 million SEK in support to Öresundskraft’s Innozhero project for the construction of a carbon capture facility in Helsingborg.

Ovako, one of the Nordic region’s largest players in scrap recycling and steel production, has taken a groundbreaking step toward a more sustainable future.

With support from the Industrial Leap, SaltX has taken important steps toward commercialisation. Now, the next major milestone awaits: a full-scale demo plant in Norway.

Did you know that the Swedish Energy Agency has supported over 60 Swedish companies in expanding to India? Two of them are Enerpoly and Ecoloo Group.

An external evaluation shows that Sweden's programme for international climate cooperation under the Kyoto Protocol is expected to result in reduced greenhouse gas emissions corresponding to 34.5 million tonnes of carbon dioxide. The programme has also contributed to sustainable development and transfer of knowledge.

The first reversed auction for operational state aid for bio-CSS will be postponed until 2023. The reason behind the delay is that the Swedish Energy Agency currently lacks the necessary prerequisites to launch the reversed auction.

On 22 March, Sweden Sustaintech Venture Day takes place in Stockholm, a capital market day for companies within the sustainability sector (Sustaintech). More than 30 selected Swedish companies will participate, pitching their energy solutions to investors.

Long-term and meaningful investment by the Swedish Energy Agency has developed the entire value chain for biofuels and demonstrates the profitability of using branches and tops (In Swedish: grot) as fuel, as shown by a major evaluation conducted in 2019.

The digital solution Enerfy calculates the driver's risk in real time while driving and sets the car insurance premium based on how the driver is actually driving. Greater Than's unique AI solution can transform the entire insurance industry, and lead to a substantial reduction in carbon dioxide emissions at the same time.