Swedish Energy Agency News and press releases
News and press releases
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COP30: Focus on implementation in this year’s climate negotiationsOn Monday, the UN Climate Change Conference COP30 starts in Brazil. Experts from the Swedish Energy Agency will be there to support Sweden in the climate negotiations.
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Swedish Energy Agency grants SEK 314 million for fossil-free steel productionSSAB is transitioning to fossil-free steel manufacturing. The Swedish Energy Agency, through the Industrial Leap, is now granting support to a project aimed at reducing emissions through a more efficient post-treatment process.
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New initiative strengthens Sweden as a battery nationThe Industrial Leap granted SEK 82 million to Talga for a demonstration facility and studies ahead of an anode factory investment. The project strengthens Europe’s battery value chain.
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The Swedish Energy Agency strengthens the development of future nuclear powerTo promote new nuclear power in Sweden, research and development environments that enhance expertise, knowledge, and innovation are essential. The Swedish Energy Agency has therefore granted approximately SEK 178 million to 22 research and innovation projects aimed at developing future nuclear power.
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The Swedish Energy Agency strengthens Sweden's international cooperation in nuclear powerThe Swedish Energy Agency joins a Swedish-British nuclear delegation to enhance international cooperation and opportunities for Swedish industry, especially around small modular reactors (SMRs).
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Battery swapping paves the way for faster electrificationResearchers at the Stockholm School of Economics are investigating battery swapping – a technology for battery replacement that could accelerate the transition to fossil-free transport.
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A shift in excavation – the road towards electrified construction transportA research project funded by the Swedish energy agency shows that a large share of traditional heavy vehicle transports could be electrified today – with the help of new business models.
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How Sweden aims to become a leader in energy researchThe Swedish Energy Agency’s competence centre programme has a clear vision: to position Sweden as a global leader in energy research, with centres that stand out on the international stage.
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Public transport on water: faster, greener, smarterSmall electric ferries can support climate goals and ease urban congestion, according to a research project in Karlskrona.
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Battery delegation to Japan focused on knowledge sharing and enhanced collaborationThe Swedish Energy Agency is co-hosting a Nordic delegation to Japan with a focus on batteries. The aim is to deepen cooperation in research and innovation, market Sweden as a test bed and attract investments to strengthen Sweden's competitiveness.