Energy Solutions Research and Testing Lab

The research and development environment for energy solutions focuses on renewable energy and energy efficiency. The environment can be used to research and develop energy technologies on a practical scale – from solar power and batteries to the processing of biomaterials and combustion technologies.

Karelia UAS offers expert services that support energy efficiency, emission reductions and technology development. Our RDI-environment is equipped with modern measurement and testing equipment that enables research and development for the needs of companies and communities:

  • Testing and optimization of photovoltaic systems
    Ability to measure and analyze PV systems of different power classes.
  • Heating system testing
    Simulation of operating conditions and assessment of energy efficiency.
  • Pelletizing and briquetting services
    Biomaterials processing, raw material quality assessment, process development, pellet and briquette production, and quality measurement.
  • Biochar Testing and Research
  • Measurement and data collection services
    Accurate monitoring of energy flows, temperatures and emissions for research and development.
  • Flue gas analysis and combustion technologies
    Emission control and optimization of combustion processes.
  • Energy audits and life cycle reviews

Contact

Ville Kuittinen, Senior Project Manager
ville.kuittinen[at]karelia.fi