The first of its kind in the world, the e-motorway may lead to an expansion of a further 3,000 km of electric roads in Sweden by 2035. As the EU passed a landmark law last month to require all new cars sold to have zero CO2 emissions from 2035, European countries are rushing to prepare […]
Ilmatar to Build 550 MW Solar Park in Sweden – EQ Mag Pro
Plans to build one of Europe’s largest solar parks in the municipality of Motala in Östergötland, Sweden are well underway. The agreement between Ilmatar Solar and consultant company Vinnergi AB involves the planning of new, large-scale solar parks. The partners are currently planning a solar park that will be one of Europe’s largest, the planned […]
Underground rock cavern hydrogen storage facility inaugurated in Luleå – EQ Mag Pro
SSAB, LKAB and Vattenfall are inaugurating HYBRIT’s pilot facility for fossil-free hydrogen storage at Svartöberget in Luleå, Sweden. The rock cavern storage facility is reportedly the first of its kind in the world. The inauguration ceremony marks the start of the two-year test period, which will run until 2024. The facility comes as part of […]
Helios has signed a contract to deliver the two largest pv parks in Sweden to date! – EQ Mag Pro
Commerz Real, a German institutional investor, has bought two solar cell projects from Helios, Kings Roar in Västerås and Tierpark in Uppsala. Total installed capacity will be 69 MWp. Helios will deliver project management during construction and technical and comercial management of the parks after commissioning.
GE Renewable Energy and OX2 strengthen their partnership in Sweden – EQ Mag Pro
GE Renewable Energy selected by OX2 to supply 24 Cypress onshore wind turbine units to the 146 MW Klevberget wind farm project. Paris : GE Renewable Energy announced today that it has been selected by OX2 as the supplier for the 146 MW Klevberget wind farm, located in Ånge, Sweden. The project, which will use […]
OX2 applies for a Natura 2000 permit for a wind farm in the Baltic Sea, Sweden – EQ Mag Pro
OX2 has applied for a Natura 2000 permit for an offshore wind farm in the Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone between the islands of Gotland and Öland. The name of the wind farm is Aurora and it will be located 20 kilometers south of Gotland and 30 kilometers east of Öland. The wind farm will consist […]
Northvolt to transform closed paper mill in Sweden into new gigafactory – EQ Mag Pro
The gigafactory is expected to enter operations in late 2024, utilizing 100 percent clean energy to produce up to 100 GWh of cathode material to enable cell assembly at multiple Northvolt facilities. Northvolt and Stora Enso has today announced the signing of a letter of intent on a purchase of the Kvarnsveden Mill and the […]
IKEA Starts Selling Renewable Energy to Households in Sweden – EQ Mag Pro
Ingka Group, the owner of most IKEA stores worldwide, said households would be able to buy affordable renewable electricity from solar and wind parks, and track their usage through an app. STOCKHOLM: IKEA, the world’s biggest furniture brand, is branching out into selling renewable energy to households, starting with home market Sweden in September. Ingka […]
Sweden Happy to Join the International Solar Alliance: Envoy
New Delhi : Leading European nation Sweden on Friday said it has ratified the framework agreement for the International Solar Alliance, an initiative of India aimed at promoting renewable energy and sustainable development. Swedish Ambassador to India, Klas Molin, said Sweden is happy to join the International Solar Alliance (ISA). He said Sweden hopes to […]
Hexagon’s R-evolution Launches Its Renewable Energy Project Portfolio With a Focus on Digitalising Solar Production
NACKA STRAND, Sweden : Hexagon AB, a global leader in sensor, software and autonomous solutions, today announced the first of R-evolution’s investments, which aim to reduce carbon emissions by ramping up renewable energy efficiencies and output. The acquisition of a 40-hectare site (equivalent to 60 football fields) in Archidona, Spain, marks R-evolution’s initial plans—to digitalise […]