Ice rinks

Sep 131 min read

EKAnalys present at the international conference on sustainable ice rinks in Berlin

On September 11, 2024, EKAnalys participated in the international sustainability conference in Berlin, where our own Jörgen represented...

Jun 101 min read

Innovative Refrigeration for Nobelhallen: Collaboration between EKA and Kylmekano

Discover how EKA and Kylmekano are revolutionizing the renovation of Nobelhallen with cutting-edge refrigeration technology.

Mar 132 min read

Exploring the Economic and Ecological Impact of Electricity Reduction Measures in Ice Rinks: A Bachelor Thesis Overview

Discover strategies for sustainable energy efficiency in ice rinks. Authored by Gianni, this overview delves into cost-effective solutions.

Mar 131 min read

Swedish Bandy Association visiting us!

Magnus and Lars from the Swedish Bandy Federation visited us in our new premises to discuss technology and the federation ambitions.

Jan 92 min read

Frozen Choices: Propane, Ammonia, and CO2 Evaluated in a KTH Master Thesis for Ice Rink Efficiency

In the pursuit of sustainable development, the quest for energy-efficient solutions for commercial buildings becomes increasingly...

Dec 11, 20232 min read

Recognized Excellence in Ice Rink Energy Efficiency: A Testament to Our Commitment

We are thrilled to share exciting news about our recent recognition in the International Institute of Refrigeration(IIF/IIR)'s latest...

Sep 15, 20231 min read

Lödöseborg is beeing upgraded: Brand New Sarg and Ice Slope in progress!

AB Edethus is an emerging real estate operator and an active community developer in the vicinity of Lilla Edet. The company is involved...

Aug 24, 20232 min read

Effective Dehumidification Strategies for Ice Rinks: Conclusions from NERIS Part 2

Within the framework of the extensive research project NERIS (Nordicbuilt: Evaluation and Renovation of Ice halls and Swimming halls),...

Aug 22, 20232 min read

Navigating Moisture Management in Ice Halls: Insights from NERIS Report Part 1

Navigate the intricacies of moisture control in ice rinks with insights from NERIS Report Part 1. Learn how KTH and EKA collaborate to shed

Aug 16, 20232 min read

The Disappearing Mist: A NERIS Comparison of Dehumidification Techniques in Ice Rinks

The NERIS project (Nordicbuilt: Evaluation and Renovation of Ice halls and Swimming halls) aims to investigate and enhance sustainable...

Apr 24, 20232 min read

(Almost) two ice rinks for the cost of one!

Bahcohallen used to be a typical ice rink with a heated arena room (about 8°C). An ammonia refrigeration unit was connected to a calcium...

Apr 4, 20232 min read

EKA Presents at Zürich IIHF Workshop on Sustainable Ice Rinks

On March 28, 2023, EKA's CEO, Jörgen Rogstam, presented at the virtual workshop organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation...

Apr 4, 20231 min read

"Projekt 21 - energy efficiency in ice rinks" the complete document is now available (SWE)!

The Swedish Ice Hockey Association is aware of the current situation in our world and its economic and environmental consequences....

Jan 17, 20231 min read

The Swedish Ice Hockey Association strikes with 21 energy-efficient propositions

The Swedish Ice Hockey Association (Svenska Ishockeyförbundet) has taken the initiative to present a number of energy efficiency...

Sep 27, 20222 min read

Reduce your ice rink's energy bill today - without investment

Here are some quick and easy ideas for immediate implementation.

Aug 25, 20222 min read

Hällefors municipality comments on the 30% savings in the ice rink.

Hällevihallen, the ice rink of Hällefors, Sweden, has seen its energy consumption drop by 30%. A R744 (CO2) refrigeration unit and a...

Apr 16, 20211 min read

Många fördelar med att använda ammoniakvatten som köldbärare i ishallar

ENGLISH REPORT: Idag utformas kylsystem i ishallar vanligtvis som ett indirekt system där det krävs en köldbärare vars uppgift är att...

Apr 9, 20212 min read

Talsi has plans for a new sports & recreation center

The town of Talsi is the center of Talsi region, Latvia, with population of about 30’000 and after the upcoming administrative reform the...

Apr 8, 20191 min read

Ice arena climate control with textile ducts

EKA has provided the design of new air handling systems (dehumidification and ventilation) for the 6 200-spectator ice arena Scaniarinken...

Nov 1, 20182 min read

“Moisture control in ice rinks” report series authored by EKA is now publicly available

On 24.10 the seminar “Moisture control in ice rinks” was held at the department of Civil Engineering at the Royal Institute of Technology...