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Biofuel

New Swedish Government to Reduce Biofuel Mandates

Sweden minority coalition has cut the amount of biofuel that must be added to diesel and petroleum.A government agency spokesman admitted that the country will …

Wind Turbine

Vattenfall Taps Hellenic Cables for 4.2 GW Norfolk Offshore Wind Zone

Hellenic Cables has signed an agreement with the Swedish energy company Vattenfall to supply inter-array cables for the Norfolk Offshore Wind Zone in the UK.Und…

Wind Turbine

Metsä Wood to Supply Lvl Products for Modvion’s Wooden Wind Turbine Towers

Swedish wood technology company, Modvion, and the Finnish wood product company, Metsä Wood, have agreed to supply laminated veneer lumber (LVL) for Modvion…

Offshore Wind Power

2.5 GW Swedish Floating Offshore Wind Project Powers Ahead

Freja Offshore, a joint venture between Hexicon and Mainstream Renewable Power, has submitted a planning application under the Swedish Economic Zone Act (SEZ) f…

Offshore Wind Power

Swedish Energy Agency Outlines Where 30 GW of Offshore Wind Could Be Installed, Calls for Prioritising Energy Production in Marine Planning

The Swedish Energy Agency has issued a report that provides a basis for the country’s marine planning to enable 120 TWh of offshore wind energy production…

Offshore Wind Power

Eolus 1.5 GW Finnish Offshore Wind Project Powers Ahead

Swedish developer Eolus Vind has submitted the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the Navakka offshore wind project to the ELY centre in southwest Finlan…

Nuclear Technology

Application Submitted to Extend Swedish Repository

Sweden's radioactive waste management company Svensk Kärnbränslehantering AB (SKB) has submitted an application to the Radiation Safety Authority,…

Energy Security

Safety Upgrade for 95-Year-Old Swedish Hydropower Plant

Photo courtesy NCCStatkraft has commissioned Nordic construction company NCC to implement dam safety-enhancing measures at the 80MW Hammarforsen hydropower plan…

Offshore Wind Power

1.5 GW swedish offshore wind project powers ahead

The world’s leading offshore wind developer Ørsted has been granted a Natura 2000 permit for the 1.5 GW Skåne Offshore Wind Farm in Sweden.Th…

Wave Energy

Corpower Wraps up Preparatory Trials Ahead of C4 Wave Energy Device Deployment

Swedish company CorPower Ocean has completed load-out and towing trials for its C4 wave energy device, ahead of upcoming deployment offshore Portugal.As part of…

Biofuel

KBR Launches SAF Technology in Alliance With Swedish Biofuels

KBR announced Feb. 20 that it has launched sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) technology in alliance with Swedish Biofuels AB, a technology developer and pioneer i…

Energy Storage Battery

METS Technology chooses EST-Floattech Battery System for the refit of a Swedish vessel

14 February 2023 – Swedish system integrator METS Technology has, together with main contractor Ö-VARVET AB, decided on EST-Floattech’s new Oct…

Wind Farm

Neoen Signs a 10-year PPA with Coveris for a Swedish Wind Farm

Neoen has announced the signature at the end of December 2022 of a virtual power purchase agreement (PPA) with Coveris. This is Neoen’s second corporate PPA in…

Wind Turbine

Norway Just Greenlit This Vertical-Axis Floating Wind Turbine

Swedish wind turbine maker SeaTwirl got the go-ahead to test its 1 megawatt (MW) S2X vertical-axis floating offshore prototype in Norway.Vertical-axis floating …

Floating Offshore Wind

Hexicon Secures Permits to Connect 7.1 GW of Floating Wind in Italy

The Swedish energy company Hexicon has secured permits from Terna, the Italian transmission system operator (TSO), to connect six floating offshore wind project…