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KTH Live-in Lab's presents its annual report for 2020

Published May 07, 2021

"2020 has once again been a very exciting year for KTH Live-In Lab as a research center", writes CEO Jonas Anund Vogel in the newly released annual re...
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Energy students present their work at the Legionella information day

Published Apr 30, 2021

Jennie Lindblom and Linnea Persson, our 2020 KEX Students, have presented their work at Legionella information day hosted by Säker Vatten (an organiza...
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Being relevant is key to dissemination

Published Apr 07, 2021

The energy field can make large contributions to a sustainable future – which is the reason why Björn Palm from Department of Energy Technology goes t...
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Per Lundqvist - new Vice President for Sustainability

Published Mar 29, 2021

Per Lundqvist from EGI has become the new Vice President for Sustainable Development at KTH
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Summer School in Moscow

Summer school in Moscow

Published Mar 25, 2021

Participate in Philosophy and Methodology of Science for Energy Research Course (6 credits)
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“I want my research to matter”

Published Mar 17, 2021

He is passionate about sustainable development. Francesco Fuso Nerini’s motive to make his work known to others is simple: to make a difference. ”As r...
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Accelerating the transition to clean and modern cooking for the 3 billion people without access

Photo credit: Youssef Boulkaid

Published Mar 10, 2021

More than 3 billion people worldwide still do not have access to clean cooking, which results in around 4 million premature deaths annually related to...
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Open position as Industrial PhD student at NIBE

Published Feb 23, 2021

One 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...
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Average and Marginal CO2eq emission factors

Published Feb 22, 2021

On Friday the 4th, a seminar/discussion about Marginal and Average CO2 eq emission factors took place online. It had been organized by EGI PhD student...
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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, 2021

Will ventilation systems in future buildings be designed in a different way to minimize spread of bacteria and virus? This question is raised by KTH L...
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Successful PhD defence by Jenny Gabriela Pena Balderrama

Published Feb 02, 2021

On the 18th December 2020, Jenny Gabriela Pena Balderrama from the division of Energy Systems KTH-dES, successfully defended her PhD thesis on the top...
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FAO Water-Energy-Food Nexus Webinar series

Published Jan 26, 2021

This FAO series — organized in collaboration with SEI and KTH Royal Institute of Technology — introduces nexus concepts and gives examples of current ...
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Chang Su makes district heating more sustainable

Published Dec 08, 2020

Chang 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, 2020

The 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...
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Emma Nyholm Humire receives best thesis award

Published Dec 04, 2020

Emma 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, 2020

There is a life after graduation. This was clear at the alumni meetup for the Master program Sustainable energy engineering, SEE on Friday. Alumni, fa...
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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, 2020

The 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...
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Temporary change of recommendations

Published Nov 03, 2020

Due 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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Research on Heat Pumps and Refrigeration - with ETT involved

Published Oct 20, 2020

Swedish Energy Authority has supported research on heat pumps and refrigerating technology since 1970-es. The research done on the area has led to man...
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In memory of Peter Kjaerboe

Published Oct 19, 2020

Our colleague and friend to many of us Peter Kjaerboe has passed away September 2020. Researcher, innovator, civil engineer and an inspiring person ha...
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