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Sweden-Lithuania electricity connection out at least until April 8

An underwater electricity connection between Sweden and Lithuania will be out of service until April 8, longer than previously anticipated, Sweden's power grid operator declared on Thursday.

read more... 25/03/2016

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Vattenfall will construct 3.6 GW of offshore wind in UK

Sweden’s Vattenfall has begun plans for one of the biggest offshore wind farms in the North Sea. Norfolk Vanguard and bordering Norfolk Boreas will each have a capacity of 1.8 gigawatts. In the meantime, a new British study expects to reduce the cost of offshore wind to 12.8 cents, which would still lead to a quarter more expensive electricity than in Germany in spite of the better or equal conditions in the UK.

read more... 22/03/2016

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Lithuania electricity prices attain record low on imports from Sweden

Lithuania power prices dropped to a record low last week since imports from the Nordic countries increase via a new underwater electricity connection to Sweden, as stated by the Baltic state's grid operator Litgrid on Tuesday.

read more... 24/02/2016

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Vattenfall ended first ever offshore wind farm dismantling

Vattenfall, has completed dismantling the Yttre Stengrund offshore wind farm in Kalmar Sound, Sweden, marking the first decommission in the world.

read more... 26/01/2016

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Czech private conglomerates EPH and PPF join forces to make offers for Vattenfall's German electricity plants

Privately-owned Czech energy conglomerate EPH has associated with the country's major investment group PPF to bid for a portfolio of German lignite and hydro power stations being sold by Sweden's Vattenfall, as stated by EPH on Tuesday.

read more... 14/10/2015

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