Sweden's most important opposition party, which is likely to win the major share of the vote in an election next week, could vend several of the non-Nordic business of state-owned energy conglomerate Vattenfall if it comes to electricity, according to a senior party official.
read more... 05/09/2014
China’s Dongfang Electric has inked a €67 million transaction with Skellefteå Kraft to deliver turbines at the third stage of the 250 MW Blaiken wind farm in the north of Sweden. The first two phases comprise 60 Nordex turbines of 2.5 MW each.
read more... 25/02/2014
Google has signed a new agreement to buy all electricity generated from four winds farm in southern Sweden. The project will consist of 29 turbines, having a total capacity of 59 MW, and is likely to be fully operational by 2015. Eolus and Google have announced that planning permission has been granted.
read more... 23/01/2014
Danish wind giant Vestas has been awarded a contract from Eolus Vind to provide wind turbines a mounting 59MW for four power projects in Sweden.
read more... 13/12/2013
Recently Sweden's energy minister, Anna-Karin Hatt, has announced that the government will not subsidize new nuclear power plants, favoring renewable investments. Electricity production in Sweden is dominated by nuclear power and renewables, which currently make about equal contributions to energy production- about 40%.
read more... 28/10/2013