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Jörgen participates in Svensk Geoenergi’s feature on future cooling solutions
In the latest issue of Svensk Geoenergi, cooling and geothermal energy are in focus. On pages 12–18, EKA is featured in two ways: through a profile interview with our CEO, Jörgen Rogstam, and through his expert contribution to the thematic section on geothermal cooling solutions. From hockey player to specialist in energy-efficient ice rinks In the interview, Jörgen shares his journey from hockey player to consultant and entrepreneur. One of the defining milestones in his car
May 252 min read


Water Treatment and Water Reuse for Ice Rink Snow Melt Pits
EKA projekterar system för vattenrening och vattenåtervinning i ishallars smältgropar. Minska vattenförbrukning, förbättra drift och skapa hållbara lösningar för framtidens ishallar.
May 112 min read


Match-ready ice for the season opener in Karlskoga
On 26 September 2025, the hockey season got underway at Nobelhallen in Karlskoga. BIK Karlskoga hosted Mora IK in the season opener – and the ice delivered on every level. Source: https://www.bikkarlskoga.se/single-video/video%7Cstaylive%7C444891?tags=custom.highlights Behind the stable ice is a robust refrigeration system, delivered by Kylmekano. EKA has been involved as technical support throughout the project, from planning to commissioning, to ensure performance, capacity
Oct 24, 20251 min read


KFK Mekan Arena – a new project for EKA!
EKA projekterar delar av renoveringen av KFK Mekan Arena i Vetlanda – inklusive ispist, kylsystem och värmeåtervinning – i samarbete med Vetlanda kommun.
Sep 19, 20251 min read


Refrigeration Design for the Ice Rink of the Future – EKA Continues to Support Kylmekano at Nobelhallen
The renovation of Nobelhallen in Karlskoga is now underway. The project, led by NCC in collaboration with Karlskoga Municipality, includes upgrades to the A arena, an extension of the B arena, and the adjacent swimming facility. The total investment is approximately SEK 60 million, and the project is expected to be completed in autumn 2025. At the heart of the technical work is the refrigeration system, with Kylmekano as the contractor and EKA continuing to provide technical
May 20, 20251 min read


EKA supports HV71 – Husqvarna Garden in energy optimization for the future.
EKA hjälper Husqvarna Garden och HV71 att energieffektivisera arenan genom teknisk inventering och rådgivning för hållbar drift.
Apr 28, 20252 min read


Electrification and District Heating: EKA Contributing to Future-Ready Solutions
On behalf of Salaspils Siltums, SIA , our sister company EKA Baltic joined Latvian representatives to visit innovative district heating...
Jan 27, 20251 min read


French-Swedish Conference on Sustainable Heating and Cooling Systems: Spotlighting Innovation and Collaboration
On 26 November 2024, Simon Bolteau from EKA participated in SHC by Sweden’s third annual conference, held at the Swedish Embassy in Paris. The conference brought together leading players in sustainable heating and cooling from Sweden and France to discuss innovation, financing, and the role of technology in shaping the energy solutions of the future. A Day Filled with Insights and Networking The conference was opened by Marie Eck, Programme Manager for SHC by Sweden, who set
Dec 2, 20242 min read


Innovative Refrigeration for Nobelhallen: Collaboration between EKA and Kylmekano
Discover how EKA and Kylmekano are revolutionizing the renovation of Nobelhallen with cutting-edge refrigeration technology.
Jun 10, 20241 min read


Exploring the Economic and Ecological Impact of Electricity Reduction Measures in Ice Rinks: A Bachelor Thesis Overview
Discover strategies for sustainable energy efficiency in ice rinks. Authored by Gianni, this overview delves into cost-effective solutions.
Mar 13, 20242 min read


Recognized Excellence in Ice Rink Energy Efficiency: A Testament to Our Commitment
We are thrilled to share exciting news about our recent recognition in the International Institute of Refrigeration(IIF/IIR)'s latest...
Dec 11, 20232 min read


(Almost) two ice rinks for the cost of one!
Bahcohallen used to be a typical ice rink with a heated arena room (about 8°C). An ammonia refrigeration unit was connected to a calcium...
Apr 24, 20232 min read


Hällefors municipality comments on the 30% savings in the ice rink.
Hällevihallen, the ice rink of Hällefors, Sweden, has seen its energy consumption drop by 30%. A R744 (CO2) refrigeration unit and a...
Aug 25, 20222 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


Talsi has plans for a new sports & recreation center
The town of Talsi is the center of Talsi region, Latvia, with population of about 30’000 and after the upcoming administrative reform the...
Apr 9, 20212 min read


Famous skating arena “The Viking Ship” goes CO2!
The Norwegian skating arena Vikingskipet, or “The Viking Ship”, is well-known due to its architectural shape resembling a Viking ship...
Oct 8, 20182 min read


Hällevi ice rink – CO2 refrigeration system results
In total, the energy use of the ice rink went down by 18% "Hällevi ishall" is an indoor single sheet ice rink with a tempered arena room...
Jun 18, 20181 min read


CO2 ice rink heat recovery results - Umeå
Today 88% of the heating demand in this dual ice sheet and 5400-spectators-arena is covered by recovered heat from the CO2 system. After...
Jan 18, 20181 min read


Analysis of Tegera Arena and Löfbergs Arena shows great savings potential
One of our recent projects at EKA was supported by the Swedish Energy Agency, where technical inventory and analysis of energy...
Jul 6, 20172 min read


T3 Center Arena goes CO2
T3 Center is an ice hockey arena complex, hosting the Swedish 2nd league team Björklöven, with a 5400-spectators-arena and a training...
Jun 27, 20171 min read
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