
Swedish Energy Agency News and press releases
News and press releases
-
One sun collector every six minutes means a ranking as world leaderWith a worldwide sphere of activity, the Absolicon company from Härnösand has moved into a top position with an invention that concentrates sunlight and generates steam and heat up to 160 degrees. The business idea is to sell robotic production lines that can mass produce the concentrating solar collectors. The robots produce one solar collector every six minutes.
-
Invitation to webinar: Zero emission vehicles and zones in Nordic cities – results from a Nordic studyWelcome to participate in a webinar presenting the result of project Zero emission vehicles in cities.
-
Upcoming call: ERA-NET Cofund Urban Accessibility and Connectivity (ENUAC)Formas, The Swedish Energy Agency and Vinnova offer 34 million SEK in the international call on "Urban Accessibility and Connectivity" for stakeholders operating in Sweden in transnational projects.
-
Call: Graduate School in Energy SystemsIn this call we welcome researchers who would like to supervise interdisciplinary PhD projects that study challenges within the energy system.
-
The Swedish Energy Agency invites companies to a meeting about the EU Innovation FundThe EU Innovation Fund is one of the world’s largest funding programmes for demonstration of innovative low-carbon technologies. The European Commission will inform about the Innovation Fund and the first call for proposal which is expected to open in 2020.
-
Recycled methanol can replace fossil raw materialsWith the help of carbon dioxide and residual flows, the company Perstorp will investigate the possibility of producing recycled methanol. The Swedish Energy Agency will partly finance this ambitious feasibility study.
-
Swedish solutions make Indonesian electricity grid more energy-efficientIndonesia is one of the fastest growing economies in the world, with the ambition to change its energy system to a more sustainable and robust system. Through the Swedish Energy Agency's Business Accelerator Program Indonesia, Swedish companies have the opportunity to introduce their solutions to the Indonesian market. There is a great need for solutions that streamline the electricity grid, which three Swedish companies included in the program have discovered.
-
Swedish Energy Efficiency in IndonesiaIndonesia faces major challenges with a growing economy and large population that is rapidly urbanizing. Therefore, Indonesia is seeking cooperation with countries such as Sweden that have come further in the transition to a sustainable society. Sweden has many companies with energy-efficient solutions that are relevant to Indonesia.
-
Bzzt podtaxi reduces carbon dioxide emissions with new mobility solutionThe Swedish Energy Agency has granted Bzzt AB SEK 7.5 million for the development of the company's operation, technology and software. The project aims to further develop the company's mobility system and make it ready for profitable, international expansion.
-
Innovation competition winners are changing everyday travelWe're proud to announce three winners in the global innovation competition Sustainable Mobility Challenge. The aim of the competition has been to find sustainable services for everyday travel that are attractive enough to reduce the need to own a private car. The winners, from three different countries, all represent solutions that can contribute to advance development in Sweden.