Why electricity in southern Sweden is set to be 167 times pricier than the north this afternoon
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The price in Svealand and Götaland goes up to SEK 5 per kWh on Wednesday afternoon. A household in Gothenburg pays almost 190 times as much as in Luleå. “There are big differences between northern and southern Sweden today,” says Aida Makvandi, an analyst at the Swedish Energy Market Inspectorate.
Southern Sweden’s electricity price surge
Hold onto your spettekakas, Sweden. Southern Sweden is bracing for an electric shock today as energy prices are set to skyrocket to a jaw-dropping 167 times higher than up in the north. While northern Sweden enjoys winter bliss at -40 degrees C with cheap and steady power to go around, the south faces a power play of epic proportions. But what’s behind this energy gap, and who’s to blame… Source
Electricity prices skyrocket in southern Sweden. During Wednesday evening, prices can be up to SEK 5/kwh. Much depends on the weather. One of those affected is Chris Hagtorn, 65.
Five kroner in southern Sweden. 2-3 öre per kWh in the northern half. The price differences for electricity in Sweden are sky high these days.
Svenska Dagbladet
Five kroner in southern Sweden. 2-3 öre per kWh in the northern half. The price differences for electricity in Sweden are sky high these days.
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