By Patrycja Rapacka|June 2nd, 2022|OFFSHORE, SWEDEN|
Swedish transmission system operator Svenska Kraftnät is working on a report on preparations for the expansion of the offshore grid. They must submit the document to the government by 15 June 2022. Project manager Kristian Lilliesköld points to developers’ strong interest in pursuing offshore wind farms. […]
By Patrycja Rapacka|March 29th, 2022|FINLAND, OFFSHORE|
The CEOs of Scandinavian grid companies Energinet, Fingrid, Statnett, and Svenska kraftnät discussed the electricity system operators’ preparation for a possible aggravation of the situation in the Baltic Sea region and its impact on the Baltic transmission system, according to a release from Finnish operator Fingrid. […]
By Patrycja Rapacka|December 16th, 2021|DENMARK, OFFSHORE|
The Danish operator said that together with the other Nordic transmission system operators – Statnett, Svenska Kraftnät, and Fingrid – it has decided to set up Nordic RCC A/S to coordinate the operational planning of the entire Nordic power system. Nordic RCC A/S will be formally established in 2022 with [...]
By Patrycja Rapacka|November 12th, 2021|DENMARK, FINLAND, OFFSHORE, SWEDEN|
Nordic grid operators Fingrid, Energinet, Statnett and Svenska kraftnät have published the Nordic Grid Development Perspective (NGDP) 2021 report. The study presents a path to a climate-neutral Nordic energy system. The “Climate Neutral Nordics” scenario foresees a doubling of RES capacity by 2040. […]
By Patrycja Rapacka|October 29th, 2021|OFFSHORE, OPINIONS, SWEDEN|
The Swedish government announced in October that electricity system operator Svenska Kraftnät would be tasked with developing the offshore transmission grid in connection with plans to develop offshore wind power. Lina Kinning, offshore energy and European policy expert at the Swedish Wind Energy Association (SWEA), in a commentary for BalticWind.EU [...]
By Patrycja Rapacka|October 18th, 2021|OFFSHORE, SWEDEN|
The Swedish Government plans to contract electricity system operator Svenska Kraftnät to expand the transmission network in the country’s offshore areas. The development of offshore wind power will support Sweden’s efforts to meet its 2040 RES energy production targets. […]
By Patrycja Rapacka|October 15th, 2021|Europe|
The Nordic TSOs Energinet, Fingrid, Statnett and Svenska kraftnät will organise a second webinar on Friday the 15th of October 2021 at 9–12 am CET to continue the dialogue on the strategy with the stakeholders. […]