Case Study
In our bachelor's thesis, we addressed the question of how local communities can benefit from the expansion of renewable energies. For this purpose, we developed a digital platform for energy communities, with which citizens can promote regional expansion of renewable energies quickly and easily. Members of these communities can use the new.
Context
Bachelor Thesis Project at Umeå Institute of Design
Collaborator
Rumtiden Idea Lab
Timeline
10 weeks in 2025
People
Just me
In our bachelor's thesis, we addressed the question of how local communities can benefit
In our bachelor's thesis, we addressed the question of how local communities can benefit from the expansion of renewable energies. For this purpose, we developed a digital platform for energy communities
Instead of a blank page, users are met with low-pressure, playful exploration. Here
Playful Exploration
Later at home, you can relive your journey through the Composer,
k device that weaves the collected sounds into an ambient soundscape.
Preserving your Stories
When you have found an item you want to archive, you can document and contextualize it in the digital archive. Here you can retell the stories and memories that make this particular item truly special, using text, photos, drawings and recordings.
When you have found an item you want to archive, you can document and contextualize it in the digital archive. Here you can retell the stories and memories that make this particular item truly special, using text, photos, drawings and recordings.
Preserving your Stories
Later at home, you can relive your journey through the Composer, a playback device that weaves the collected sounds into an ambient soundscape.
The composer
Preserving your Stories
When you have found an item you want to archive, you can document and contextualize it in the digital archive. Here you can retell the stories and memories that make this particular item truly special, using text, photos, drawings and recordings.
Document and Contextualize
Later at home, you can relive your journey through the Composer, a playback device that weaves the collected sounds into an ambient soundscape.
The composer
Summary
In our bachelor's thesis, we addressed the question of how local communities can benefit from the expansion of renewable energies. For this purpose, we developed a digital platform for energy communities, with which citizens can promote regional expansion of renewable energies quickly and easily. Members of these communities can use the new.