Jämtkraft AB is a Swedish energy company headquartered in Östersund, Jämtland. It specializes in the generation of electricity, district heating, and cooling using renewable resources, with a strong emphasis on biomass combustion and hydropower.
The company's biomass-fired heat and power plant in Lugnvik is a notable facility that produces biogenic CO₂ as a byproduct, which has been identified for capture in projects aimed at producing e-methanol, a sustainable fuel alternative.
Owned by several local municipalities, Jämtkraft operates within the Swedish energy market, focusing on environmental sustainability and energy security for the northern regions of the country. It plays a role in the national grid and local heating networks.
In the chemical and energy industries, the company is recognized for its contributions to carbon capture and utilization technologies, facilitating the integration of renewable energy sources with industrial decarbonization efforts. The company also engages in energy trading and customer services for electricity and heat in its operational area. With a commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, Jämtkraft invests in modern technologies to improve efficiency at its plants.
It collaborates with international partners in projects involving green hydrogen and methanol production, highlighting its position in the evolving landscape of renewable energy carriers.
chemXplore tracks 1 project involving Jämtkraft, of which one is active.
Jämtkraft's role on them: Technology / equipment supplier.
1 new construction.
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Targeting: Carbon dioxide (1), Hydrogen (1), Methanol (1)
FEED covers process design, plant engineering, HSE and OEM coordination for a 115,000 t/y e‑methanol plant using 175 MW electrolysis and biogenic CO₂.
Contracts worth >SEK100m launch ~1-year FEED for a 115,000 t/yr e‑methanol plant using renewable electricity and biogenic CO2; FID 2028, commissioning 2031.
115,000 t/y e‑methanol plant in Östersund using modular ModuLite tech; FID targeted 2028; will combine renewable hydrogen with biogenic CO₂ and use existing road/rail logistics.
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