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Large-Scale Heat Pumps and the Impact of Electricity Prices in District Heating Systems – Master's Thesis at EKA
August from KTH Royal Institute of Technology is conducting his master's thesis at EKA. The project focuses on how large-scale heat pumps can be integrated into district heating systems and how fluctuations in electricity prices affect their operation and economic performance. Background: A Changing Energy Mix in District Heating Systems District heating networks and heat producers are facing a growing need to diversify their production methods and energy sources. This is dri
Mar 203 min read


Master’s Thesis at EKA: How Energy Price Variations Affect the Operating Costs of Refrigeration Systems
Antonia Rydberg from KTH (Department of Energy Technology – EGI) is carrying out her master’s thesis at EKA. She is one of two students completing their thesis projects with us, and in this article, we present her work. The second student will be featured in a separate article. The master's thesis is titled: Energy price variation impact on refrigeration system operating cost and focuses on refrigeration systems and their heat recovery potential. Refrigeration systems are us
Mar 132 min read


In memory of Eric Granryd – a pioneer in sustainable refrigeration technology
Professor Eric Granryd hedrades vid invigningen av Granryd Laboratory på KTH. Granryd var en ledande röst inom hållbar kylteknik och förespråkade tidigt naturliga köldmedier. Hans arbete har format både forskning och industri – nationellt och internationellt.
Jun 2, 20251 min read


From Academia to Application – New CO₂ Study on Heat Recovery in Retail Environments
Forskare med bakgrund från KTH och industriella tillämpningar presenterar ny modell för att optimera värmeåtervinning i CO₂-kylsystem för stormarknader. Resultaten visar upp till 17 % högre effektivitet vid tvåstegs återvinning, och lyfter vikten av rätt arbetstryck – med praktisk vägledning för energieffektiv design.
May 9, 20251 min read


Frozen Choices: Propane, Ammonia, and CO2 Evaluated in a KTH Master Thesis for Ice Rink Efficiency
In the pursuit of sustainable development, the quest for energy-efficient solutions for commercial buildings becomes increasingly...
Jan 9, 20242 min read


Effective Dehumidification Strategies for Ice Rinks: Conclusions from NERIS Part 2
Within the framework of the extensive research project NERIS (Nordicbuilt: Evaluation and Renovation of Ice halls and Swimming halls),...
Aug 24, 20232 min read


Navigating Moisture Management in Ice Halls: Insights from NERIS Report Part 1
Navigate the intricacies of moisture control in ice rinks with insights from NERIS Report Part 1. Learn how KTH and EKA collaborate to shed
Aug 22, 20232 min read


Centrum for Sports Technology Inaugurated at KTH - Paving the Way for the Future of Sports
Tuesday, June 13, 2023 Stockholm, Sweden - The Center for Sports Technology was inaugurated on Wednesday at the Royal Institute of...
Jun 14, 20233 min read


Många fördelar med att använda ammoniakvatten som köldbärare i ishallar
ENGLISH REPORT: Idag utformas kylsystem i ishallar vanligtvis som ett indirekt system där det krävs en köldbärare vars uppgift är att...
Apr 16, 20212 min read


CO2 refrigeration system with geothermal integration
EKA has evaluated the performance of CO2 refrigeration systems when combined with a geothermal storage function. EKA published in...
Apr 9, 20213 min read


Natural refrigerants in data centre cooling
The Swedish refrigeration industry's foundation KYS (Kylbranschens samarbetsstiftelse) financed this research work to stimulate the use...
Apr 9, 20213 min read


“Moisture control in ice rinks” report series authored by EKA is now publicly available
On 24.10 the seminar “Moisture control in ice rinks” was held at the department of Civil Engineering at the Royal Institute of Technology...
Nov 1, 20182 min read
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