Swedish Energy Agency News and press releases
News and press releases
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Stegra (H2 Green Steel) is granted SEK 1.2 billion in state aidThe iron and steel industry is important for the Swedish economy, but is also emission-intensive. The Swedish Energy Agency is now granting Stegra, previously H2 Green Steel, state aid to build the world's first large-scale facility for low-carbon steel production.
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Sweden takes a lead in EU efforts for climate-neutral citiesSeven Swedish cities have signed a joint declaration on climate neutrality with cities in Spain and Romania. The declaration is a significant milestone for work on climate-neutral and smart cities within the EU Cities Mission.
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Exchange between New York and Sweden to accelerate deployment of low-carbon building solutionsHow can Sweden and New York exchange best practices and experiences in leading-edge commercial and multifamily decarbonization projects?
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Research on sustainable batteries for strengthened Swedish competitivenessThe Swedish Energy Agency is investing 160 million over six years in a new research program focusing on a sustainable Swedish value chain for batteries. The program will contribute to Sweden strengthening its competitiveness and growth in the battery area.
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Increased resource efficiency and circularity along the battery value chainAs a researcher in the battery field, you can now apply for funding for research and innovation projects contributing to a sustainable battery value chain in several relevant areas.
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Continued strong interest for investment initiativeThe Swedish Energy Agency's Investment Accelerator programme, which helps companies improve their investment readiness, remains popular.
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Hydrogen – a priority area for energy collaboration with the United StatesThe Swedish Energy Agency has started a new initiative with focus on renewable hydrogen in the US. The new initiative partners with Business Sweden and the Atlantic Council Global Energy Center.
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Four projects receive over SEK 300 million through the Industrial LeapIn December the Industrial Leap programme awarded grants to four projects intended to contribute to the green transition.
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Hybrit is granted SEK 3.1 billionThe Swedish Energy Agency grants LKAB and Hybrit Development AB SEK 3.1 billion in state aid through the Industrial Leap. The project will establish a demonstration plant for manufacturing fossil-free sponge iron. The plant creates the potential for cutting Sweden´s carbon emissions by 1.8 million tonnes annually.
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New York is looking for Swedish solutions in heating and coolingSwedish heating and cooling technology can help property owners in New York. Swedish companies can now apply for the $10 million Empire Technology Prize and contribute to New York's climate transition.