The Swedish Energy Agency
The Swedish Energy Agency is one of the largest external donors to research at the University. The agency supports research in the energy and climate area.
Funding granted in the past five years:
- 2021: SEK 76 million
- 2020: SEK 75 million
- 2019: SEK 79 million
- 2018: SEK 81 million
- 2017: SEK 74 million
The figures are from Uppsala University’s annual report for 2021.

Examples of research supported by the Swedish Energy Agency
Internet of Things: “The technology is not the problem”
Uppsala University is currently leading a major collaborative project to make it easier to implement...

Smart electricity grids needed for expanding city
Uppsala Municipality is growing, and the city plans to keep expanding rapidly between now and 2050. ...

Hat-trick of grants for researching smart electricity grids
The Uppsala Smart Energy Research group (USER) has been granted funding by the Swedish Energy Agency...
