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Giant battery maxes out solar energy
Published Apr 19, 2023Being able to store energy from renewable sources, such as solar and wind, is crucial for the green transition. But how is it done in practice? In a pilot project for housing on KTH's campus, a system...
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Application to live at KTH Live-In Lab
Published Apr 06, 2023Would you like to be part of making future smart and sustainable buildings possible? Are you interested in experiencing shared living at a smart house? We are looking for four new residents, for the p...
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Sustainable energy consumption via boosting or nudging - what works best?
Published Mar 20, 2023"We are not as rational as we think but need help to make wise decisions in everyday life. That's why we need nudges, interventions that guide our decisions in a certain direction", says the nudge adv...
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KTH Live-In Lab nominated to Stora Inneklimatpriset 2023
Published Feb 13, 2023KTH Live-In Lab is recognised for its efforts to promote indoor climate technology and energy-efficient solutions in the built environment.
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Boverkesdagarna 2022 – how we build the society of the future
Published Dec 06, 2022The Director of KTH Live-In Lab, Jonas Anund Vogel, participated in a panel discussion at Boverksdagarna 2022, 17–18 November. The conversation focused on how new building regulations and roles can pr...
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Open Days at KTH Live-In Lab
Published Oct 24, 2022Anyone who is curious about KTH Live-In Lab is welcome on our open days, one Tuesday a month. It will be an opportunity to meet and discuss new projects and learn more about the infrastructure.
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Six tons of batteries in experimental student residence
Published Oct 12, 2022A large group of batteries has been installed for a research project in KTH Live-In Lab, an experimental student residence where KTH, Northvolt and Einar Mattsson conduct research together. They’re te...
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Co-living for students creates social belonging
Published Sep 16, 2022Researchers Sara Ilstedt and Martin Sjöman, both from KTH, are authors of a paper about Co-Kitchen, presented at the Design Research Society conference this summer.
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New study from KTH Live-In Lab in the journal Energy Proceedings
Published Sep 16, 2022A new study describes KTH Live-In Lab's vision and technical functions, and how the testbeds can contribute to speed up the pace of innovation in the construction sector.
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Annual report 2021
Published Jun 29, 20222021 was a year of collaboration and progess for KTH Live In Lab, including new projects, many outreach activities and a new centre partner. Read more in our annual report.
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Survey: Living Lab Engagement
Published Jun 17, 2022A survey is currently being conducted in order to explore the engagement model for Living Labs in the EU. The survey is being conducted by Elena Malakhatka, PHD candidate at KTH Live-In Lab, together ...
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Energy efficiency expert visits KTH Live-In Lab
Published Jun 15, 2022Last week, KTH Live-In Lab was visited by physicist and energy efficiency expert Amory Lovins. During the visit, Amory Lovins and Jonas Anund Vogel, director of KTH Live-In Lab, discussed buildings an...
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Collaboration in focus when Jonas Anund Vogel visited Sweden House in Washington D.C
Published May 25, 2022Jonas Anund Vogel, director KTH Live-In Lab, recently participated in the event “The Swedish Model – a story of successful partnerships” and discussed collaboration between industry and academy.
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New report: Service design for pro-environmental behaviour and resource efficiency at KTH Live-In La
Published Apr 26, 2022A recently published report discusses service design for pro-environmental behaviour and resource efficiency in smart homes. The report is based on a study where one of KTH Live-In Lab’s testbeds was ...
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Meet Agnieszka, KTH Live-In Lab’s new co-director
Published Feb 18, 2022Agnieszka Zalejska Jonsson is a researcher in Building and Real Estate Economics and has a special interest in sustainability and property management. She is now excited to join the innovative environ...
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Bengt Dahlgren is KTH Live-In Lab’s new centre partner
Published Jan 19, 2022The technology consulting company Bengt Dahlgren wants to contribute to a more sustainable and innovative construction sector and is now joining KTH Live-In Lab as a centre partner. The engagement wil...
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Bengt Dahlgren Nytt writes about optimal operation of smart buildings
Published Jan 18, 2022The latest issue of Bengt Dahlgren Nytt features an article about the on-going KTH Live-In Lab project "optimal operation of smart buildings through collaboration". In the article, Shima Derhavi from ...
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New report: Long-term performance monitoring of GSHP systems serving buildings
Published Jan 14, 2022A recently published report discusses and analyses performance monitoring of GSHP systems in commercial, institutional and multi-family buildings. The report is based on a case study performed in one ...
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Read SVT:s article about Buildings Post Corona
Published Jan 11, 2022SVT recently interviewed Jonas Anund Vogel, director KTH Live-In Lab, about the new project Buildings Post Corona. Jonas Anund Vogel discusses the project and gives SVT a tour of the Live-In Lab build...
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Hear Jonas Anund Vogel discuss Buildings Post Corona in Vetenskapsradion
Published Jan 11, 2022Vetenskapsradion recently did a news feature on the project Buildings Post Corona. In the news feature Jonas Anund Vogel, director KTH Live-In Lab, discusses the new project which aims to develop viru...
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