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Energy efficiency
Energy efficiency is a corner stone in the Nordic countries’ strategy towards a low carbon economy.
The Powerbox
Opcon and Skellefteå Kraft collaborate on a new application of Opcon Powerbox technology for converting small heating plants into CHP-plants.
Danfoss - a versatile Dane
Danfoss is involved in solutions within the field of renewable energy all over the world. They can help you out whether you are planning gigantic wind farms or wish to reduce your operating costs and increase energy efficiency.
Fiberline Composites
In the course of its 30-year history, Fiberline has gone from technology-driven pioneer to efficient, market-driven supplier of composite profiles.
Massive yet passive
With huge variations in climate from arctic coastal areas in the North, to more temperate areas in the south, building passive houses in the Nordic region can be a challenge. Still, passive houses are popping up all across the region.
Rambøll
Rambøll is a leading district heating consultancy with 40 years of experience from projects in Denmark and more than 25 other countries.
A smörgasbord of solutions
Electrical vehicles, drying of biomass and ignition systems for ethanol engines. District heating in Sweden and energy efficiency in Belgium. Opcon AB is truly a diverse actor in the field of environmental technology.
District Energy Climate Awards
In November 2009 the International Energy Agency announced the winners of the first District Energy Climate Awards to city pioneers driving innovative district heating and cooling concepts. Among them were the Danish capital Copenhagen, and the Swedish city of Borås.
Here comes the sun!
Ever been confined to a gloomy office on a sunny day? Of course you have. Are those productive days? Hardly. Luckily Swedish company Parans have found a way of bringing sunshine to your desk, making it easier to spend those working hours indoors when you would rather be somewhere else.
Active Houses
The VKR Group has ca. 15,000 employees in more than 40 countries; experts in windows, thermal solar energy ventilation and indoor climate. Now they will build eight Active Houses, and let people live in them for a year.
CIENS fiction?
CIENS stands for Centre for Interdisciplinary Environmental and Social Research, and is a strategic research collaboration between independent research institutes and the University of Oslo. The office building where the centre is located is in itself a study in energy efficiency and environmental solutions.
Cool computers
With the advent of cloudsurfing and mass data storage, we have seen an increase in the construction of data centers and server parks. Servers need cooling, and cooling requires energy. Ideally servers should be somewhere cool with energy in abundance. Somewhere like Iceland.
Electricity from pressure
Reduce your electricity bill and your carbon footprint, simply by reducing some pressure. This is what Norwegian company Zeropex' power generating pressure reduction devices can do for you.
Cleaner, brighter, smarter
Oslo's first street lights were lit in 1848. Since then they have become both brighter and smarter.
Bio-powered paper mill
Swedish paper mill partly powered by its own waste, greatly reducing its emissions.
Energy efficient buildings
Should we really put less energy into building the future? Yes, but only through increased focus on energy efficiency.
An energy efficient Swan labeled house
A Swan labeled house must meet strict insulation standards. Heat escape points must be minimised, and heating systems must include heat recycling or solar technology.
Process and energy optimisation
FORCE Technology offers consultancy and expertise within process and energy optimisation of continuous processes.
Switch on new energy
The Switch is a leading supplier of megawatt-class permanent magnet generator and full-power converter packages for wind power and other new energy applications.
Snowcooling; storing the cooling power of snow
Snowpower AB offers renewable energy in form of cooling based on snow and ice. The company also design snowcooling plants.
Get energy for free
IVT has for many decades worked with heat pump technology, and is now one of the leading companies in the world in this field. The basic technology, known since almost a century, is to use the energy created from the sun stored in rock, soil or air for heating.
Flexible Heating Solutions
CTC develops, designs and manufactures heating solutions for the international market, and offers the most comprehensive range of heat pumps and heating boilers.
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