Working groups

Within High Voltage Valley has several working groups formed by people with right expertise to work targeted at specific areas where they have leading competence

Expert Panel

In order to strengthen the High Voltage Valley's expertise in power generation technology we have formed a panel of experts. It consists of people with high competence in the field and has been commissioned to assess the project proposals with a high technology level it receives. The expert panel will also come with their own proposals on development projects that can act to ensure that the region's world-leading position.

The expert panel includes, in addition to the projects managment, the following persons:

Birger Drugge, Development Manager ABB Power Products
Carl Öhlén, Marketing STRI
Hans Edin, Associate Professor at the School of Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, KTH
Mikael Bergkvist, Researcher, Department of Engineering Science, Elekticitetslära, Uppsala University
Peter Yderst, Gridmanager, VB Elnät
Petter Nilsson, Global Product Manager, Tap-Changers, ABB
Mats Rönnelid, University of Dalarna


Working Group on the brand High Voltage Valley

The Working Group on the brand High Voltage Valley has been commissioned to draw up guidelines for how we communicate High Voltage Valley. This includes identifying key messages and target audiences as well as the communication channels we use.

The working group includes, in addition to the projects management, the following persons:

Ann-Louise Skoglund, Marketing, Falun Borlänge regionen
Kristina Holmstrom Mats, Communications, Power Systems Division, ABB

Working Group for Establishments

Working group for establishment in High Voltage Valley has been commissioned to evaluate prospected establishment and products that can benefit the industry and region.

The working group includes, in addition to the project, the following persons:

Jan Pettersson, CEO Väsman Invest
Lars-Åke Josefsson, Business Manager in Ludvika
Lars Lindblom, CEO Samarkand2015