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The Energy Platform's 2021 was the year we finally met again
KTH Energy Dialogue 2021 could be carried out onsite, and gathered just over 200 participants for discussions and new research findings in the energy field. Photo: Fredrik Persson Published Dec 03, 2021The major highlight of the year at the KTH Energy Platform was the KTH Energy Dialogue. Finally, we had the opportunity to meet again, make new contacts and be inspired by each other's progress.
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KTH Energy Dialogue: perfect for networking
The poster exhibition held during the KTH Energy Dialogue culminated with an award ceremony in which three projects were awarded for their entries: Penetration testing and threat modeling of critical infrastructures; Carbon from biowaste and Clostridium thermocellum: making second-generation biofuels a reality. Published Dec 03, 2021The poster exhibition held during the KTH Energy Dialogue culminated with an award ceremony in which three projects were awarded for their entries. Prize-winners received a day of communication traini...
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This year’s KTH Energy Dialogue focused on impactful sustainable research
This year's KTH Energy Dialogue gathered just over 200 participants for discussions and new research findings in the energy field. Photo: Fredrik Persson Published Dec 03, 2021The pleasure of getting together again on campus was evident during this year’s edition of KTH Energy Dialogue. More than 200 participants gathered to take part in discussions and share new research f...
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KTH Energy Platform learns about advances in research during a visit to the SCI-school´s new “Nova”
Research on splitting water molecules to create hydrogen is demonstrated during the Energy Platform’s visit to the School of Engineering Sciences (SCI). Photo: Håkan Lindgren Published Dec 03, 2021During the autumn, the KTH Energy Platform visited several of the departments at the School of Engineering Sciences (SCI) in their new Nova building on Campus Albanova, where participants learnt about...
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Energy Platform given extensive lab tour at EECS
The Energy Platform’s visit to the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) included the Antenna/Microwaves Lab. Photo: Fredrik Persson Published Dec 03, 2021When KTH Energy Platform visited the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) in November, we were given an orientation about various departments’ activities in the energy field an...
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Lina Bertling Tjernberg on how we can manage the future energy supply
Published Nov 26, 2021Can we manage the energy supply - at a reasonable price? KTH Energy Platform Director Lina Bertling Tjernberg discussed the issue in a Focus Morning call expert panel.
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Lina Bertling Tjernberg in an interview about the nomination for Power Woman of the Year 2021
Published Nov 25, 2021Lina Bertling Tjernberg in an interview with Ellevio about the nomination for Power Woman of the Year 2021.
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Lina Bertling Tjernberg wins 2021 Power Woman of the Year Award
Power Woman of the Year 2021 Lina Bertling Tjernberg, Professor in Power Grid Technology at KTH, is congratulated by Anne Vadasz Nilsson, Director General of the Energy Market Inspectorate, and Lotta Medelius-Bredhe, Director General of Svenska kraftnät. Published Nov 17, 2021From a list of 170 nominees, Lina Bertling Tjernberg, Professor in Power Grid Technology and Director of the Energy Platform at KTH was named Power Woman of the Year 2021, at the annual Power Women As...
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"Setting goals with arms crossed does not help the climate"
Photo: snakefood / Mostphotos. Published Nov 01, 2021Yesterday, the UN's 26th climate conference COP 26 began in Glasgow, which runs until 12 November. We asked four KTH researchers in what way their research contributes to reducing emissions and meetin...
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KTH Energy Platform made a fascinating visit to the ITM labs
During the visit to the School of Industrial Engineering and Management (ITM), the group was met by a 100-year-old prototype made by Baltzar von Platen and Carl Munter’s first refrigerator. Photo: Håkan Lindgren Published Oct 25, 2021At the end of September, 2021, KTH Energy Platform made a repeat visit to the School of Industrial Engineering and Management (ITM) to take a closer look at lab activities there in particular. The pre...
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Dialogue seminar: Does nuclear power have a role to play in the climate transition?
Published Oct 25, 2021What should the composition of our energy portfolio be to best address climate change? The energy debate is at times harsh, especially about the role of nuclear power in the energy mix of the future –...
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Program ready for KTH Energy Dialogue 2021 Live at KTH on November 18th
Invited Honorary Speakers, Lena Österberg, Head of Sustainability Research & Strategy Carnegie and Jenny Larsson Country Managing Director Sweden Hitachi Energy. Published Oct 21, 2021The KTH Energy Dialogue 2021 on 18 November will focus on science for sustainability and the impact of research. The program highlights the width of research fields at KTH with a selection of topics v...
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Lina Bertling Tjernberg in DN about nuclear power and the climate crisis
Published Oct 20, 2021The Energy Platform Director, Professor Lina Bertling Tjernberg, comments in an article in Dagens Nyheter whether nuclear power is part of the solution to the climate crisis or not.
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Lina Bertling Tjernberg nominated to the Power Woman of the Year award
Lina Bertling Tjernberg. Photo: Håkan Lindgren Published Oct 05, 2021The director of the KTH Energy Platform, Professor Lina Bertling Tjernberg, has been nominated for the Power Woman of the Year Award 2021 by the association "Kraftkvinnorna", Powerwomen, with the miss...
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Lina Bertling Tjernberg looks into the future in a podcast about electric power
Lina Bertling Tjernberg. Photo: Fredrik Persson Published Sep 29, 2021Professor Lina Bertling Tjernberg, Director of the Energy Platform, participates in the podcast Kraftsamtal (Power talks). There she talks about research at KTH and what unresolved issues need to be s...
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Relaunch of SEEEP doctoral college attracts record number of participants
One of the teachers at the summer school was David Smeulders, professor of Energy Technology at Eindhoven University of Technology. Here is a screenshot from one of the Chinese students’ screens during the first day of school. Published Sep 14, 2021August saw the relaunch of the international summer school for doctorands – the SEEEP High Level Summer School – after a one-year absence due to the pandemic. The new digital format saw record partici...
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We can meet again at last: how we’ll be getting back together this autumn
KTH Campus. Photo: Fredrik Persson Published Sep 14, 2021A new term and at last we can make plans to see each other again in real life. The Energy Platform team is organizing several events where we will meet, collaborate, and share research results with ea...
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Energy Platform Director Lina Bertling Tjernberg in Electrification Hub film
Lina Bertling Tjernberg. Skärdump: Youtube Published Sep 10, 2021The director of the Energy platform, Lina Bertling Tjernberg, participates in a film produced by Electrification Hub, Mälardalen University. The film is about opportunities, myths and challenges with ...
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Energy Platform collaborates with VA Public & Science on an energy booklet
KTH researchers are invited to participate in an energy booklet. Photo: Pixabay Published Sep 08, 2021The KTH Energy Platform is collaborating with the public science organization Vetenskap & Allmänhet (VA), in order to explain energy research and challenges to a larger audience. At present a booklet ...
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EKN and SEK establish a Scientific Climate Council
Published Sep 06, 2021The Scientific Climate Council, a group of academic experts, will provide advisory support to the Swedish Export Credit Agency (EKN) and the Swedish Export Credit Corporation (SEK) to assist aligning ...
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