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OX2 sells 115 MW wind farm Ånglarna in Sweden for 2.7 billion SEK

OX2 has sold the 115 MW wind farm Ånglarna in Sweden to a European utility for 2.7 billion SEK*. The sale will be recorded in the third quarter. The Ånglarna wind farm will consist of 18 turbines and be situated in the county of Falun in Sweden. OX2 acquired the project rights in May 2019 … Continue reading OX2 sells 115 MW wind farm Ånglarna in Sweden for 2.7 billion SEK

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Vestas wins order for 147 MW of wind power in Sweden

Vestas has received a firm order from SR Energy AB for the Horshaga wind farm in the municipality of Uppvidinge, southern Sweden. The order consists of 20 V162-6.2 MW wind turbines and five V150-4.5 MW wind turbines and includes the supply, delivery and commissioning of the wind turbines. Upon completion, Vestas will service the turbines … Continue reading Vestas wins order for 147 MW of wind power in Sweden

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Skyborn receives environmental permit to build 1 GW-Storgrundet Offshore wind farm in Sweden

Skyborn Renewables (Skyborn) has received the environmental permit from the Swedish Land and Environment Court to build the Storgrundet Offshore wind farm, marking an important milestone in realizing the project. The permit allows for a maximum of 51 wind turbines, which, when fully operational, will have a capacity of roughly 1 GW and generate 3–3.5 … Continue reading Skyborn receives environmental permit to build 1 GW-Storgrundet Offshore wind farm in Sweden

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Octopus Energy backs offshore wind power

Octopus Energy’s generation arm announces its investment in Deep Wind Offshore, an international offshore wind developer with a pipeline of projects in Norway, Sweden, and South Korea.All three countries have vast wind resources and strong governmental support for offshore wind. The company is aiming to build 10 GW of new offshore wind by 2032, with … Continue reading Octopus Energy backs offshore wind power

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OX2’s offshore wind farm Triton receives Natura 2000 permit

OX2’s offshore wind farm Triton off the southern coast of Sweden has received a Natura 2000 permit. In June the County Administrative Board finalized their handling by suggesting the government to grant Triton a permit according to the Act on Sweden’s Exclusive Economic Zone. If the government gives the final approval construction could start by … Continue reading OX2’s offshore wind farm Triton receives Natura 2000 permit

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Statkraft and AstraZeneca sign agreement on wind power delivery

Statkraft, Europe’s largest renewable energy producer, and the biopharmaceutical company AstraZeneca have entered into an agreement on wind power deliveries that will increase the supply of renewable electricity in Sweden. The agreement is based on the commissioning of new wind farms. Under the agreement, AstraZeneca commits to purchasing 200 gigawatt-hours per year for ten years, … Continue reading Statkraft and AstraZeneca sign agreement on wind power delivery

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Eolus completes sales transaction with BKW for 125 MW Swedish wind projects

Eolus has sold the wind power projects Skallberget/Utterberget, Tjärnäs and Rosenskog, totalling 125 MW, to BKW. The projects are under construction and commercial operation is planned for the fourth quarter 2023. The transaction covers all the shares in the project companies at an enterprise value of EUR 189.3 million and a share purchase price of … Continue reading Eolus completes sales transaction with BKW for 125 MW Swedish wind projects

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The Rise of Wind Energy in Sweden: A Promising Trend

The rise of wind energy in Sweden has been nothing short of remarkable. Over the past decade, the Scandinavian nation has made significant strides in harnessing the power of the wind to meet its energy needs. This promising trend has not only helped Sweden reduce its dependence on fossil fuels but also established the country … Continue reading The Rise of Wind Energy in Sweden: A Promising Trend

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Vattenfall signs wind energy agreement with Volvo Group

Vattenfall today signed an agreement with Volvo Group to sell 50 percent of the electricity produced at Bruzaholm wind farm over a 10-year period. The agreement is a clear example of Volvo Group’s commitment to reducing its carbon dioxide emissions and how Vattenfall’s fossil-free electricity can contribute to achieving that goal. Construction of Bruzaholm wind … Continue reading Vattenfall signs wind energy agreement with Volvo Group

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County Administrative Board gives green light to offshore wind farm Triton outside Sweden

The County Administrative Board of Skåne has decided that the offshore wind farm Triton can get permission to be built according to the Act on Sweden’s exclusive economic zone. OX2 and Ingka Investments welcome the decision and if the government gives final approval construction could start already 2027. In its decision the County Administrative Board … Continue reading County Administrative Board gives green light to offshore wind farm Triton outside Sweden

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OX2 and Ingka Investments enter conditional agreement with NKT for delivery and installation of export cables for two offshore wind farms in Sweden

OX2 and Ingka Investments enters into conditional agreement with NKT for delivery and installation of export power cables. NKT’s facility in Karlskrona will deliver the cables for the recently awarded Galene project in Sweden. The agreement also covers the Triton offshore wind farm. The agreement will enable OX2 and Ingka Investments to start realising the … Continue reading OX2 and Ingka Investments enter conditional agreement with NKT for delivery and installation of export cables for two offshore wind farms in Sweden

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OX2 receives permission to build 400 MW offshore wind power on the west coast of Sweden

The Swedish government announced today that OX2 has received permission to build the northern part of the project Galatea-Galene on the west coast of Sweden, with a potential capacity of 400 MW. The total project Galatea-Galene comprised 1.7 GW. OX2 is Sweden’s leading developer of renewable energy and besides Galatea-Galene the company is developing two … Continue reading OX2 receives permission to build 400 MW offshore wind power on the west coast of Sweden

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Vattenfall plans for new hydro power in Sweden

For the first time in twelve years, Vattenfall plans to build new hydro power in four Swedish locations that are already home to hydro power plants. In total, the project will provide 720 megawatts of new hydro capacity, assuming a decision to invest is made. Vattenfall plans for new hydropower with a possible capacity of … Continue reading Vattenfall plans for new hydro power in Sweden

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Hexicon’s joint venture Freja Offshore is submitting application for the 2,500 MW Mareld Floating Wind Farm in Sweden

Hexicon, an early project-developer in floating wind and a technology provider, is proud to announce that its joint venture with Mainstream Renewable Power, Freja Offshore, has submitted an application for a floating wind farm called Mareld on the West Coast of Sweden. Mareld has the potential to deliver 9-12 TWh annually, which corresponds to over … Continue reading Hexicon’s joint venture Freja Offshore is submitting application for the 2,500 MW Mareld Floating Wind Farm in Sweden

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OX2 enters conditional contract for the delivery of monopile foundations to two offshore wind farms in Sweden

OX2 has entered a conditional agreement with EEW SPC on delivering monopile foundations for two of the offshore wind farms OX2 is developing in Sweden together with Ingka Investments. The agreement will enable OX2 and Ingka Investments to start realising the projects following grant of final permit. According to the agreement, EEW Special Pipe Constructions … Continue reading OX2 enters conditional contract for the delivery of monopile foundations to two offshore wind farms in Sweden

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OX2 to develop an offshore wind energy hub outside the coast of southern Sweden

OX2 has initiated the development of the offshore wind energy hub Neptunus in southern Baltic Sea. The wind energy hub is estimated to have a total installed capacity of 1.9 GW and will produce both electricity and hydrogen. The project will be included in OX2’s project development portfolio for the first quarter, 2023. The energy … Continue reading OX2 to develop an offshore wind energy hub outside the coast of southern Sweden

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OX2 signs an asset management agreement for a 36-turbine wind farm in Sweden

OX2 has signed an asset management agreement for a wind farm owned by Greencoat Renewables PLC (a company managed by Schroders Greencoat LLP) in Sweden. The deal is a long-term, full-service asset management agreement for the operating Ersträsk South wind farm, and will also include support for the future acquisition of another asset.OX2 will provide … Continue reading OX2 signs an asset management agreement for a 36-turbine wind farm in Sweden

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Nordex receives WPD orders for 109 MW of wind power in Sweden and Finland

Nordex has received two orders for a total of 109.3 MW in WPD Sweden and Finland. The Nordex Group is providing ten wind turbines N163/6.x for the Tomasliden wind farm in Sweden. For the Finnish project “Olainen”, WPD made an order with the Nordex group for the delivery of seven N163/5.x wind turbines. Both orders … Continue reading Nordex receives WPD orders for 109 MW of wind power in Sweden and Finland

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Ørsted wants to tap Sweden’s huge offshore wind power potential with four new farms

Ørsted has applied for permits to build a further four large-scale offshore wind farms in Sweden, expanding its portfolio to a total potential capacity of 18 GW. If fully developed, the new wind farms could cover more than half of the Scandinavian country’s total electricity consumption. The world’s first, largest and most experienced developer of … Continue reading Ørsted wants to tap Sweden’s huge offshore wind power potential with four new farms

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Vestas wins an order for 93 MW of wind power in Sweden

Vestas has received a 93 MW order from long-term customer SR Energy AB to power the Älgkullen wind farm in Sweden. The order includes a total of 15 V162-6.2 MW wind turbines at a hub height of 119 m. The order includes the supply, installation and commissioning of the turbines, as well as a 35-year … Continue reading Vestas wins an order for 93 MW of wind power in Sweden

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