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Francisco Beltran's Final Pre-Defence Paper on Solar PVT for Urban Heating
Published Dec 09, 2025How do you deploy clean, quiet heating in dense cities with almost no available land? That’s the challenge tackled in a new study by Francisco Beltran, PhD researcher at the department of Applied Th...
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Innovating Thermal Energy Storage: Insights from the KTH–Kyoto Group Collaboration
Published Nov 28, 2025KTH and Kyoto Group, a Norwegian leading thermal battery company, have maintained an ongoing research collaboration since 2022, with the latest milestone of the industrial partner being the inaugurati...
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KTH Students and NIBE Drive New Circular Heating Concept
Published Nov 26, 2025A student team from KTH has developed a winning concept for NIBE that rethinks the heat-pump industry through a circular, service-based model. The project, created by third-year energy-system students...
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ETT’s Anton Julin Wallén Named Ebbe Lyth Scholarship Winner 2025
Anton with his supervisor from KTH/ETT – Samer Sawalha, Published Nov 17, 2025The Ebbe Lyth Scholarship 2025 was announced on November 6th during KVP-dagen, where Anton Julin Wallén from ETT, Energy Technology, KTH received the University category award for his thesis on heat r...
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Happy 100th birthday to the refrigerator!
Published Oct 22, 2025It all started as an invention within a master’s thesis at KTH and was the beginning of what later became the Division of Applied Thermodynamics and Refrigeration – today part of the Department of Ene...
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Hatef Madani new professor in Building Energy Systems
Hatef Madani was appointed professor at the Department of Energy Technology autumn 2025. Published Oct 17, 2025Hatef Madani has resently been appointed as professor at KTH in Building Energy Systems.
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The winner of the Energy Management course project announced
Presenting students, jury members and course teachers. Published Oct 15, 2025KTH students have designed a smarter and more sustainable Kigali, the capital of Rwanda. Team Nyarugenge 3 came through as a winner in the annual competition.
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Can studying also be fun?
Published Sep 11, 2025Studying Energy Technology can be great fun! That is exactly what around 170 first-year students in the Mechanical Engineering programme experienced in May 2025, when they gathered to compete in the S...
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Guest Professor Massimo Cimmino at KTH
Published Jun 11, 2025KTH Royal Institute of Technology is currently hosting Associate Professor Massimo Cimmino, from Polytechnique Montréal (Canada), during his academic sabbatical. Prof. Cimmino is well known for his co...
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Under the Dome: An Educational Journey into Urban Energy Solutions
Published Jun 11, 2025The project aims to create a miniaturized model of energy systems for future cities, designed as an educational environment for KTH students.
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Webinar on safety with flammable refrigerants
Published Jun 10, 2025IEA HPT Annex 64 concerns Safety when using flammable refrigerants like propane or isobutane. This is a hot topic as the synthetic HFC fluids mainly used today must be phased out as they are strong gr...
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Peter Hill Retires After 28 Years at KTH
Published Jun 04, 2025After nearly three decades of service, Peter Hill is stepping down from his role as Lab Responsible - leaving behind a legacy of technical expertise and collaboration.
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Inspiring Polish energy actors
Professor Björn Palm and Department Head Björn Laumert held the initial speech for the Polish energy actors. Published May 23, 2025On 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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A Unique Opportunity: PhD position on “Energy Management in Sport Facilities”
Image by Bangyu Wang on unsplash.com Published May 15, 2025We 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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Björn Palm signed an opinion paper to the Swedish government
Published May 06, 2025The 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
Published Apr 25, 2025We 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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Hatef Madani becomes Principal Scientist at the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology
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, 2025Hatef 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
Published Apr 14, 2025A 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
Published Apr 10, 2025This 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
Published Apr 07, 2025The 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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