Sweden Approves Two New Offshore Wind Farms

Sweden approves two new offshore wind farms

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Sweden approves two offshore wind farms, rejects 11 other, ministers ...

Sweden greenlights two offshore wind farms but blocks eleven more

The government has approved two offshore wind farms and one onshore site, while rejecting eleven other projects

Sweden permits two offshore wind farms, denies 11 due to defense concerns

While saying that Sweden needs to develop new power sources and critically green power to remain competitive, the government had nonetheless decided to deny 11 pending applications. It was the latest move by the government, which also denied 13 applications in 2024, citing defense concerns. “The government assesses that the applied for activities would, among other things, have an unacceptable impact on our defense capabilities,” said the Minist…

Stockholm approves two offshore wind farms and blocks 11

Sweden has approved two offshore wind farms while rejecting 11 others, ending what the country’s ministers called a prolonged period of uncertainty. Sweden has given the green light to Fyrskeppet in the southern Bothnian Sea and Vidar in the northern Skagerrak. Together, the two projects could generate up to 19TWh of electricity per year. The …