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Here you will find everything you need to write about electrified flexible industry

Here you will find facts, press releases, images and logos—and direct contact details for the appropriate person to answer your questions.

The self-financing is backed by close to 50 organizations—industrial companies, grid owners, energy companies, research institutes, and innovation environments. Their investment of their own time and funds indicates how pressing this issue is.

Press contact

Name
Organization
Contact
Eva Hellberg
Communications Officer. Press inquiries, image materials, and interview requests.
Chalmers Industriteknik
Hanna Persson
Project Manager. Interviews and comments about the project.
Chalmers Industriteknik
Quick facts

The project in figures

  • Sweden’s largest initiative in Advanced Digitalisation
  • SEK 320 million, of which SEK 150 million is from Vinnova
  • Close to 50 stakeholders from industry, energy, research, and innovation
  • Eight industrial demonstrations across Sweden
  • A national Digital Twin of the electricity system
  • May 2026–April 2029
  • Coordinator: Stiftelsen Chalmers Industriteknik
About the Project

A short description that may be used freely

Short version:
Electrified flexible industry is a national initiative in which close to 50 stakeholders demonstrate how Swedish industry can be electrified more quickly by making smarter use of the existing capacity of the electricity grid.

Longer version:
Electrified flexible industry is a national initiative to safeguard the competitiveness of Swedish industry. Close to 50 stakeholders from industry, energy companies, grid owners, academia, and innovation environments demonstrate, through eight industrial demonstrations, how industry can be electrified more quickly by making smarter use of the existing capacity of the electricity grid. The project is also developing a national Digital Twin of the electricity system. The initiative totals SEK 320 million, of which SEK 150 million is from Vinnova within the Advanced Digitalisation programme, and runs from May 2026 to April 2029. The coordinator is Stiftelsen Chalmers Industriteknik.

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