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Open position as Industrial PhD student at NIBE
Published Feb 23, 2021One of Europe’s leading manufacturers of heat pumps, NIBE, together with Electricité de France (EDF) is looking for an industrial ph.d. student, to be supervised from the French university Mines Paris...
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Average and Marginal CO2eq emission factors
Published Feb 22, 2021On Friday the 4th, a seminar/discussion about Marginal and Average CO2 eq emission factors took place online. It had been organized by EGI PhD students to try to get a better understanding of this top...
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Wanted: ventilation team for buildings post corona
KTH Live-In Lab wants to find partners interested in how to ensure risk free indoor space during a challenge such as the corona virus. Published Feb 03, 2021Will ventilation systems in future buildings be designed in a different way to minimize spread of bacteria and virus? This question is raised by KTH Live-In Lab who’s looking for new partners to solve...
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Successful PhD defence by Jenny Gabriela Pena Balderrama
Published Feb 02, 2021On the 18th December 2020, Jenny Gabriela Pena Balderrama from the division of Energy Systems KTH-dES, successfully defended her PhD thesis on the topic “Exploring low-carbon development pathways for ...
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FAO Water-Energy-Food Nexus Webinar series
Published Jan 26, 2021This FAO series — organized in collaboration with SEI and KTH Royal Institute of Technology — introduces nexus concepts and gives examples of current efforts and best practices in the Near East and No...
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Chang Su makes district heating more sustainable
Published Dec 08, 2020Chang Su's IRIS related research about the decarbonization of the Swedish district heating sector has received funding from the Swedish Energy Agency.
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EGI writes energy history with the heat pump
The heat pump technology would prove to be a good fit in the country of Sweden, mainly due to our cold climate. Photo: Malin on Unsplash Published Dec 08, 2020The oil crisis of the 70s marked the start of an energy transition where the heat pump would become something of a success story in Sweden. Björn Palm at the Department of Energy Technology (EGI) talk...
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Emma Nyholm Humire receives best thesis award
Published Dec 04, 2020Emma Nyholm Humire has received her best thesis award - Ebbe Lyths Stipendium at Svenska Kyl och Värmepump dagen.
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Alumni meet-up confirms life after graduation
Published Nov 18, 2020There is a life after graduation. This was clear at the alumni meetup for the Master program Sustainable energy engineering, SEE on Friday. Alumni, faculty and currents students, met on zoom for inspi...
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Climate footprint can be cut by half with co-living
Shared areas such as kitchen and dining rooms can reduce climate footprint and facilitate social gatherings. Photo of Testbed Akademiska Hus by Alexandra von Kern Published Nov 18, 2020The climate footprint per person can be reduced by more than 50 percent if the homes are designed to share common areas such as kitchens and bathrooms. This is shown by research from KTH in Live-In La...
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Temporary change of recommendations
Published Nov 03, 2020Due to new recommendations for the Stockholm region from the Public Health Agency there will be temporary changes in KTH’s recommendations.
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The division of Energy Systems at the UN-Habitat World Habitat day
Published Oct 06, 2020Keynote presentation on the World Habitat day about climate change challenges and opportunities for the decarbonisation of cities.
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Successful PhD defence by Fumi Harahap
From left to right: Fumi Harahap and professor Semida Silveira Published May 28, 2020On April 24th, 2020, Fumi Harahap from the division of Energy Systems KTH-dES, successfully defended her PhD thesis “Exploring synergies between the palm oil industry and bioenergy production in Indon...
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Successful PhD defence by Dennis Dreier
From left to right: Professor Viktoria Martin, Dennis Dreier, Dilip Khatiwada and Will Usher. Published May 27, 2020On May 5th, 2020, Dennis Dreier from the division of Energy Systems (KTH-dES), successfully defended his PhD thesis “Transition Technologies for Electrification and Optimisation of Bus Transport Syste...
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UPCOMING: The 2020 OSeMOSYS Steering Committee meeting
Published Apr 27, 2020The steering committee meeting will be held on June 25th 2020.
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Electrification pathways for Tanzania: Implications for the economy and the environment
Published Apr 27, 2020A joint OSeMOSYS and Leontief Input-Output model for Tanzania to assess possible electrification pathways in the country.
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Cost-effectiveness of energy efficiency investments for high renewable electricity system
Published Apr 27, 2020Suggesting a new methodology for quantifying the economic impact of energy efficiency investments in systems with high shares of RES and estimating the LACoSE value.
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5th workshop in modelling CLEW systems in Nicaragua
Published Apr 27, 2020Capacity building in modelling CLEWs systems continues in Nicaragua.
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Second FAO Nexus dialogue in Morocco
Published Apr 27, 2020Investigating possible nexus solutions and supporting measures related to water scarcity, agricultural intensification, and sustainable energy for agriculture in the Souss-Massa river basin, Morocco.
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World Water Day 2020: “If climate change is the shark, then water is its teeth”
Victoria Falls of the Zambezi River, By Diego Delso Published Apr 27, 2020KTH researchers Vignesh Sridharan, Eunice Ramos, and Abhishek Shivakumar illustrate the interdependencies between climate systems and the water cycle in a Nature communications blog post.
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