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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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"All systems go" at the AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY CONGRESS FT2025
Steffen, Carlo, and Nenad at the AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY CONGRESS FT2025, Stockholm Published Oct 16, 2025Researchers from HPT’s turbomachinery group highlighted the most recent developments from three of their research projects at the Aerospace Technology Congress in Stockholm, Sweden October 14-15. The...
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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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Inspiring Week for MSc SELECT Students at KTH
EIT InnoEnergy MSc SELECT programme autumn seminar Published Oct 09, 2025Last week, KTH hosted the autumn seminar of the EIT InnoEnergy MSc SELECT programme, bringing together future energy leaders from across Europe. The master’s programme prepares students to design and ...
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HPT at the 76th International Astronautical Congress in Sydney, Australia
HPT researchers heading to IAC 2025 [Photo by Kay on Unsplash – graphic elements added] Published Sep 25, 2025The 76th International Astronautical Congress (IAC 2025) will take place in Sydney, Australia, from 29 September to 4 October 2025, under the theme “Sustainable Space: Resilient Earth.” More than 3,00...
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EGI at LCM 2025 in Palermo: Sharing Research on Thermal Energy Storage
LCM 2025 opening session Published Sep 23, 2025The Life Cycle Management (LCM) Conference is one of the world's leading forums for environmental, economic, and social sustainability. This year's edition, LCM 2025 in Palermo, Italy, was organized u...
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SolarPACES 2025 Conference in Almeria, Spain — Meet Our Division's Work There
HPT researchers heading to SolarPACES 2025 [Photo by Jorge De Jorge on Unsplash – graphic elements added] Published Sep 17, 2025Our division is proud to present several contributions at SolarPACES 2025 in Almeria. From laboratory prototypes to EU-funded demonstration projects, our researchers are actively engaging with the int...
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Strengthening International Collaboration at ASME Energy Sustainability Conference
Zanil, Supriya, and Parth at ASME ES 2025 Published Sep 15, 2025Our researchers recently showcased their work at the 19th International Conference on Energy Sustainability (ASME ES 2025), held in Westminster, Colorado, USA from July 8–10. The conference brought to...
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Collaborating for Industrial Heat Decarbonization: Demonstration Projects and Lab Investments at KTH
Rafael Guedez sharing HPT's work at NEST-LEAP 2025 Published Sep 11, 2025Our division continues to strengthen collaborations and share research on industrial heat decarbonization at international events. At the recent NEST-LEAP 2025 conference in Genoa, Italy, Rafael Guede...
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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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Meet Our Researchers at Upcoming Energy Conferences
Photo by Martin Adams on Unsplash [graphic elements added] Published Sep 08, 2025Three of our colleagues will soon be presenting their work at international conferences on smart energy and district heating. From storage solutions to electrification and Carnot batteries — they'll b...
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Cool Ideas for Hot Topics: A Summer School on District Heating and Cooling
The 13th edition of the DHC+ Summer School Students Published Sep 03, 2025How do we keep our cities warm in winter and cool in summer without heating up the planet? That was the challenge explored during the 13th edition of the DHC+ Summer School in Copenhagen this August.
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Digital Futures interns drive AI efficiency and battery circularity research
Published Aug 28, 2025Two Digital Futures-funded master’s students spent the summer at KTH’s Division of Heat and Power Technology under Jagruti Thakur, developing AI solutions for sustainability. One worked on minimizing ...
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KTH Researchers Participate in World Conference on Engineering Thermochemistry in Singapore
A group picture of all participants in WCETC 2025. Published Aug 25, 2025KTH researchers from the Heat and Power Technology (HPT) division recently took part in a international conference focused on thermochemical engineering research, strengthening both scientific collabo...
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KTH Hosts International Workshop on Remote Labs to Support Engineering Education in Ukraine
Published Jun 26, 2025In response to the challenges facing Ukrainian universities due to the ongoing war, KTH Royal Institute of Technology co-organized an international workshop focused on remote laboratory solutions. The...
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From Classroom to Career
Published Jun 20, 2025In June, more than 50 master’s students at the Department of Energy Technology (KTH) presented their final theses, marking the culmination of their academic journey—and showcasing strong collaboration...
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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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