Sweden

Sustainable Power: Northvolt Secures $400m
Northvolt has secured a $400M investment from IMCO to expand their battery production capacity, with a focus on clean energy manufacturing, regional sourcing, and closed-loop circularity through recycling. This investment supports meaningful capital deployment for the energy transition and managing ESG risks.
Jun 21, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Canada, NORTHVOLT, Sweden, Europe, North America, Imco
64MW Solar PPA: Axfood, Alight Unlock New Era of Renewable Energy in Sweden
Alight has signed a PPA with Axfood for the largest solar park in Sweden, unlocking non-recourse project financing. SEB will provide the debt financing to build the 64MW park, which will be operational in 2024 and feature initiatives to promote biodiversity.
Jun 21, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Sweden, PPA, Europe, PV Power Plant, Alight, Axfood
Solgrid, Soltech Partner for 300 MW Solar in Sweden
Soltech and Solgrid have entered a partnership to develop and operate 300 MW of ground-mount solar projects in Southern Sweden. Solgrid is investing SEK 2 billion with potential orders of SEK 1 billion for project development. Applications are submitted and construction is expected in 3-4 years.
Jun 20, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Grids, Sweden, Europe, Solgrid, Soltech
H2 Green Steel strikes 700MW hydrogen offer
Partnership with electrolysis tech company Thyssenkrupp Nucera to produce green fuel in Boden, Sweden
May 22, 2023 // Storage, Solar to Fuel, Sweden, Europe, green hydrogen, H2 Green Steel
Axpo acquires battery and solar project in Sweden
Swiss renewable resource manufacturer and trader Axpo Holding AG on Monday said it has actually acquired a battery and solar project in Sweden from project designer SENS (Sustainable Energy Solutions Sweden) in a bargain of concealed industrial terms.
May 15, 2023 // Plants, Storage, Sweden, Axpo, Europe, Solar Project
Hydro Rein, GreenGo companion on 118 MW of solar projects in Sweden
Hydro Rein has agreed to acquire two early-stage solar projects with an integrated capacity of 118 MW in Sweden from Danish programmer GreenGo Energy, it was announced today.
May 9, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Sweden, Europe, solar projects, Greengo, Hydro Rein
OX2 completes procurement of renewables developer ESCO Pacific
Swedish renewables developer OX2 AB (STO: OX2) on Monday stated it has actually completed the AUD-126-million (USD 84.7 m/EUR 76.9 m) procurement of Australian peer ESCO Pacific, including a 1.42-GW project development portfolio to its platform.
May 8, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Sweden, Australia, Europe, Oceania, OX2, ESCO Pacific
Researchers report a perovskite nanoplatelet laser on a diamond substrate that can effectively dissipate heat
Scientists from China's Taiyuan University of Technology and Lund University in Sweden have demonstrated a perovskite nanoplatelet laser on a diamond substrate that can efficiently dissipate heat generated throughout optical pumping.
Apr 17, 2023 // Technology, Sweden, China, Europe, Asia, perovskite, Lund University, Taiyuan University of Technology
Gentle method allows for eco-friendly recycling of solar cells
By utilizing a new method, rare-earth elements can be successfully recouped from thin-film solar cells. This is revealed by new research study from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden. The method is additionally extra environmentally friendly than previous methods of recycling and also leads the way for more versatile and extremely effective solar cells.
Apr 14, 2023 // Technology, Sweden, solar cells, Europe, Chalmers University of Technology
Niam takes control of Swedish solar-as-a-service company Bright Sunday
Swedish real asset investment firm Niam has taken a bulk stake in Bright Sunday AB, a regional solar-as-a-service company energetic in Portugal and also Spain, with a commitment to broaden the business to various other markets.
Apr 3, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Sweden, Europe, Niam, Bright Sunday AB
Helios all set to construct 113MW Swedish solar double
One site near Hultsfred airport is 92MW and the various other in Medinge is 21MW
Apr 3, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Sweden, Europe, helios, PV Power Plant
EEW unloads Swedish solar scheme
Project in south of nation targeted to commence procedures in 2024
Mar 28, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Sweden, Europe, EEW
Axpo to build Swedish battery storage project
20MW facility prepared for Landskrona area
Mar 13, 2023 // Storage, Sweden, Axpo, Europe
Landinfra, Taaleri to co-develop 1.9 GW of Swedish renewables
Nordic renewables developer Landinfra Energy AB has authorized a take care of Taaleri Energia to jointly work on a Swedish pipe of approximately 1,900 MW, including hybrid projects that combine solar, wind, and also energy storage.
Feb 21, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Sweden, Europe, Taaleri, Landinfra
New Solar Cells Tested in Space Show Promising Results
Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have developed photovoltaic nanowires using three materials to improve the efficiency of solar energy. These tandem solar cells are now being tested on satellites.
Feb 1, 2023 // Technology, Sweden, Europe, solar cell, efficiency, Lund University