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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, 2025

    How 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, 2025

    Two 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, 2025

    KTH 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, 2025

    In 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, 2025

    In 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, 2025

    KTH 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, 2025

    The 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, 2025

    IEA 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, 2025

    After 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

    Two men in front of a screen.
    Professor Björn Palm and Department Head Björn Laumert held the initial speech for the Polish energy actors.
    Published May 23, 2025

    On 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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  • Student Collaboration at KTH

    Ellen, Carolina, and Quentin
    Published May 23, 2025

    As part of the Power2Powder research project, two KTH bachelor students and an international intern have contributed to the development and testing of a particle heat exchanger rig. Their work support...

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  • A Unique Opportunity: PhD position on “Energy Management in Sport Facilities”

    Sport facility at night
    Image by Bangyu Wang on unsplash.com
    Published May 15, 2025

    We 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

    Professor Björn Palm in the laboratory
    Published May 06, 2025

    The 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

    ASHRAE visit participants
    Published Apr 25, 2025

    We 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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  • Symposium for heat and power collaboration

    Heat and power symposium at KTH 2 April 2025
    Published Apr 17, 2025

    The Heat and Power Technology (HPT) division at KTH hosted a full-day symposium in April focused on advancing industrial decarbonization. The event brought together researchers, students, industry rep...

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  • Hatef Madani becomes Principal Scientist at the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology

    Three people at a table in an energy lab.
    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, 2025

    Hatef 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

    KTH representatives at ISES
    Published Apr 14, 2025

    A 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

    Leaflet with the title
    Published Apr 10, 2025

    This 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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  • Symposium on Industrial Heat and Power: A Day of Collaboration at HPT

    Published Apr 10, 2025

    On April 2nd, the Heat and Power Technology (HPT) division at KTH hosted a full-day symposium focused on advancing industrial decarbonization. The event brought together researchers, students, industr...

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  • 100 years of the Division of Thermodynamics and Refrigeration

    100 years history ETT
    Published Apr 07, 2025

    The 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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