Family in Sollentuna maximizes their benefits from solar panels

Family in Sollentuna maximizes their benefits from solar panels

Håkan and his family live in Sollentuna, north of Stockholm, where they recently installed an Enequi QuiPower system with Nilar ReOx® batteries. After having solar panels for a year, the family realized that they were not optimizing their self-generated solar energy and therefore decided to invest in an intelligent energy storage system. They chose a…

Anette Anderung, Head of Sustainability in Gefle Dagblad on the importance of sustainable solutions for battery manufacturing

Anette Anderung, Head of Sustainability in Gefle Dagblad on the importance of sustainable solutions for battery manufacturing

Anette Anderung, Head of Sustainability at Nilar, was recently featured in an article in Gefle Dagblad on the important work she is doing, which contributes to solving several of the important problems that many battery manufacturers are facing and which will become increasingly important for sustainable energy solutions in the future. Through her work, Anette highlights…

Focus on battery safety and recycling during visit in Gävle by the Swedish Parliament Member Lili André

Focus on battery safety and recycling during visit in Gävle by the Swedish Parliament Member Lili André

Today we had the pleasure of hosting a visit at our R&D and production facility in Gävle by Lili André, Member of Parliament representing the Swedish political party Kristdemokraterna Gävleborg. Also attending during the visit was Jan Myléus, chairman of the central executive committee in Gävle and Matilda Elmebo, Political secretary at Gävle kommun.  During the visit,…

The Swedish National Board of Housing, Building and Planning missing safety differences between different battery types

The Swedish National Board of Housing, Building and Planning missing safety differences between different battery types

As more batteries and energy storage systems are being installed in properties, safety is becoming increasingly important, especially considering that certain types of batteries can elevate fire risk. The recent proposal from Boverket, the Swedish National Board of Housing, Building and Planning on regulations and guidelines for fire safety is a good starting point, but…

The Swedish Energy Agency grants research support to Nilar for the development of advanced battery upcycling

The Swedish Energy Agency grants research support to Nilar for the development of advanced battery upcycling

Today, Nilar International AB, which develops and produces advanced battery solutions in Sweden, announces that research support has been granted within the strategic innovation program RESource, which is financed by Vinnova, the Swedish Energy Agency and Formas. Together with Stockholm University and Uppsala University, Nilar will develop simple, environmentally friendly and cost-effective methods for reusing…

Hassle-free electricity

Hassle-free electricity

For many consumers, investing in a new product means thinking about how it will make life easier. Pairing an Enequi QuiPower Storage, powered by Nilar Hydride® battery packs, with a Solarwork photovoltaic installation is the kind of investment that will save the consumer money while being environmentally conscious. The technology works by harvesting the energy…

Comments from Nilar’s Annual General Meeting 2023

Comments from Nilar’s Annual General Meeting 2023

Nilar’s Annual General Meeting for 2023 was recently held in Stockholm. During the meeting three new board members were elected. We also took the opportunity to interview Erik Oldmark, CEO of Nilar, and Gunnar Wieslander, Chairman of the Board at Nilar International AB. During the interview, they share insights and perspectives on the company’s expectations for 2023, as well as their views…

There is a major difference between batteries

There is a major difference between batteries

Batteries are a prerequisite in facilitating the green transition, and demand for energy storage in homes, commercial and industrial properties and the energy network is increasing substantially. Today batteries are already used in everything from small watches and smart phones, to cars, ships and properties. The total global storage capacity is expected to increase 16…