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Climeon's Founder Thomas Öström Named Swedish Person of the Year

Thursday, 31 January 2019 Dan McCue

Swedish magazine Fokus has named Climeon's founder and CEO Thomas Öström Swedish Person of the Year in the Innovation category.

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Fortum's Hydropower Plant Successfully Operating After Renovation and Recommissioning

Tuesday, 08 January 2019 REM Fortum’s 10MW hydropower plant at Vassinkoski, Sweden, is now successfully operating with Thordon Bearings’ polymer SXL turbine guide bearing following the completion of the plant’s extensive renovation ...

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Swedish Housing Block Powered 100 Percent by Sun and Hydrogen

Friday, 21 December 2018 REM The world's first energy self-sufficient housing complex located in Vårgårda, Sweden, now runs entirely on solar energy and stored hydrogen as the result of a Danish-Swedish partnership between Better ...

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NEVS aiming to be first company in the world to help reduce cars on the road through car sharing

Wednesday, 12 December 2018 Robin Whitlock Swedish electric car maker NEVS (National Electric Vehicle Sweden) has embarked on the SESMA (Sharing Economy, Smart Mobility Acceptance) project with Trollhättan City, University West and RISE to investigate ...

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Eolus places 130MW order for Vestas V150-4.2 MW turbines in Sweden

Wednesday, 24 October 2018 Robin Whitlock Vestas has received an order from Eolus Vind AB for the Bäckhammar project located in the municipalities of Kristinehamn and Degerfors in Sweden, utilising 22 V136-4.2 MW turbines and nine V150-4.2 MW ...

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Midsummer is one of Sweden’s fastest growing companies finds Deloitte

Thursday, 18 October 2018 Robin Whitlock

Solar energy technology company Midsummer AB has been named as one of Sweden's 50 fastest growing technology companies in 2018, according to Deloittes Technology Sweden Fast 50.

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RISE and Swerim to develop new testbed for renewable hydrogen production

Tuesday, 09 October 2018 Robin Whitlock RISE, Research institutes of Sweden and Swerim have received funding from Vinnova to jointly develop a new testbed where different applications for electrolysis and hydrogen storage can be tested and evaluated. ...

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EcoDataCenter to launch the world’s first carbon positive data centre

Friday, 05 October 2018 Robin Whitlock

Swedish data centre developer EcoDataCenter is to launch the world’s first carbon-positive data centre at Falun in central Sweden, following four years of development.

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University research group developing emissions-free energy system that saves heat for later use

Wednesday, 03 October 2018 Robin Whitlock A research group from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, has made great, rapid strides towards the development of a specially designed molecule which can store energy from the sun in summer for ...

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Advanced biofuels can be produced extremely efficiently claim Swedish researchers

Monday, 21 May 2018 Robin Whitlock Scientists from Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden say that an array of new technological achievements via the widespread gasification of biomass has huge potential for the switch to renewable ...