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For a smart sustainable energy system

Glava Energy Center is a member driven association that is passionate about making Värmland and the world self-sufficient in renewable energy – with the sun in the center.


Innovation

Idea development, co-creation and testing in a Living Lab. We offer an open and user-driven innovation ecosystem in real environments and several test beds in solar energy, solar cells and sustainable energy solutions.


Education

With a wide range of trainings on solar cells, planning, battery storage and fire, we want to contribute to increased quality and safety as well as a continued positive development for the solar energy industry.


Energy leadership

Through collaborations and projects, we work to promote innovative thinking and proactive energy leadership to secure society's and industry's electricity supply and meet the climate challenge.

News & Events

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NewsSweden’s Largest Initiative with Advanced Digitalisation – Electrified Flexible Industry

Vinnova, Sweden’s Innovation Agency, provide funding for projects that use advanced digital technology to strengthen competitiveness of Swedish industry and society. Chalmers Industriteknik has mobilised almost 50 actors in an initiative exceeding SEK 300 million. This will enable industry to control its electricity use, drive innovation, free up capacity in power grids, and contribute to a more flexible energy system through Advanced Digitalisation. Co-creation will deliver practical demonstrations together with industries around Sweden. Värmland is one of the project’s central demonstration areas, where Glava Energy Center coordinates the regional activities.

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NewsHow Sweden can accelerate electrification – Bo Normark on the way forward

The electrification of industry and society is crucial for Sweden’s future – but the pace needs to increase. At Glava Energy Center’s Energy Conference on 2 June, Bo Normark, a leading expert in power technology and recipient of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA) Gold Medal 2024, shares his insights on how development can be accelerated.

CalendarEnergy Conference 2026 – Glava Energy Center

How do we build a more robust energy system in a time of electrification, increasing electricity demand and new requirements for energy security? During Energy Conference 2026 at Glava Energy Center, stakeholders from the energy sector, industry, the public sector and academia will meet to discuss solutions that strengthen the resilience of the energy system.