FVB introduced district cooling in Sweden
Sweden’s first district cooling plant was put into operation in Västerås in 1992. This is thanks to FVB employee Anders Rydåker bringing the technology with him from the US. Today, district cooling exists in 40 cities in Sweden and is now expanding significantly. In the early 1980s, Anders Rydåker started FVB’s office in the U.S., where he worked with district heating and district cooling. It is precisely in the US that the world’s first district cooling system was built as early as 1962 and many of the country’s universities use district cooling.“I did an investigation on