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© Jann Lipka

Sweden: Batteries are not a 'threat to the grid'

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The reluctance of grid operators to fully integrate batteries into their electricity grids is slowing the expansion of renewable electricity generation in Sweden, according to a new report from the Swedish Solar Energy Federation (Svensk Solenergi).

© Jann Lipka

Sweden: New guide for emergency operation of residential PV

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The Swedish Solar Energy Association Svensk Solenergi has released guidelines on how households with solar panels should respond to power outages. The recommendations were presented at the National Conference on Public Health and Defence.

© Skapa Energi
Sweden

Skapa Energi: “Sustainability is key to us”

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Installation company Skapa Energi has launched operations in western Sweden, but its ambitions are nationwide. European components and high-quality installations are central to the company’s approach, CEO Robert Lenhov explains.

© Soltech

Sweden: Over 600 MW solar park projects of Soltech approved

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Soltech’s subsidiary Soltech Energy Solutions has developed a solar park portfolio with a potential of over 2,000 MW. Now just over 600 MW of the solar park portfolio has been approved by various Swedish county administrative boards.

© Alfa Solvind
Sweden

Alfa Solvind: Installations for customers big and small

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The Swedish company in the southern region of Skåne offers complete solar panel systems, including installation and power grid connection. Demand is growing - as are customer wishes.

© Flower

UNESCO World Engineers' Day honors Flower as pioneer for sustainable development

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Sweden based Flower, specialized on battery storage trading and optimization, has been named one of the leading companies representing a sustainable future by UNESCO World Engineering Day.

© Soltech
Sweden

Battery storage enables expansion of PV charging infrastructure at Postnord TPL

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Soltech Energy Solutions has developed, installed and commissioned a 4 MWh energy storage facility next to Postnord TPL’s logistics property just outside Norrköping/Sweden. This enables the expansion of the property’s charging infrastructure for electric trucks.

© Sungrow

Co-located solar park for a resilient grid completed in Sweden

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One of the first hybrid solar parks in Sweden has been successfully commissioned in Halmstad. By co-locating PV technology with modern battery energy storage, this project is an example of the interplay between renewable energies, grid stability and high energy efficiency – the path to a sustainable and resilient energy future.

© Svensk Solenergi

Sweden: Attractive PV way up north

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Sweden shows that photovoltaics – combined with battery storage – is also attractive in the far north. Quality is of the utmost importance. You can read more about this in our main topic this week.

© Jolt Energy
Sweden

Pioneering fast-charging project in Stockholm

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In cooperation with Stockholm, Jolt is installing 50 ultra-fast charging stations in heavily trafficked areas of the Swedish capital including on the grounds of the royal palace on Djurgården.

© BBK
Sweden

BBK Group: High quality is the key to success

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Flexibility and comprehensive solutions are key principles at BBK Group, part of Bredbandskompetensgruppen. Not only smaller projects for private customers are being built.

© Sungrow

Sweden: Sungrow supplies 14 MW PV-rooftop installation

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Sungrow supplied inverters for the largest PV rooftop installation in Scandinavia. On the roof of the logistics service provider DSV's site, 24,000 solar modules will generate 14 MW of direct current and supply the 175,000-square-metre logistics centre and a cold store with clean energy.

© E-Mobility
Sweden

Stockholm’s first mobile fast charger for electric boats installed

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The Soltech company E-Mobility has developed and installed the first mobile fast charger for electric boats in Stockholm. The charger, which has an output of 200 kW, is located below the City Hall in central Stockholm.

© E-Mobility

Sweden: 100 charging points for real estate company near Stockholm

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The Soltech company E-Mobility has signed a new charging infrastructure deal. The company will assist Elisby Fastigheter with the installation and design of 100 charging points adjacent to commercial properties and apartment buildings in Nacka/Sweden.New EU requirements provide momentum.

© Better Energy

Better Energy grid connected its second large solar park in Sweden

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Denmark based Better Energy delivers close to 50 MW of solar capacity in Sweden in 2024 with the grid connection of its second solar park at Hovby Airport in Lidköping Municipality.

© Svensk Solenergi
Svensk Solenergi

Sweden will be installing more than 1 GW until year’s end

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The Swedish photovoltaic (PV) market is expected to continue growing through the end of 2024, driven largely by the residential, commercial and industrial sectors. The magic line of 1 GW of newly installed systems will be crossed.

© Jann Lipka
Sweden

New guideline for increased fire protection in battery storage systems

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The Swedish Solar Energy Federation (Svensk Solenergi) has launched a new guideline for fire protection in the installation of stationary batteries, an important step towards increased safety as the use of energy storage systems grows.

© Kostal Solar Electric
Sweden

Living quarter in Malmö: High quality and service as deciding factors

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High-quality components were installed in a large residential complex in Malmö, Sweden, to reduce energy costs. The payback is achieved within four to five years. Basis of success: excellent cooperation with suppliers.

© European Energy
Nordics

Sweden:  First large-scale hybrid wind and solar farm 

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European Energy has started constructing Sweden’s first large-scale hybrid park in Skåramåla in the municipality of Tingsryd, where the existing wind farm is supplemented by a solar park.

© Svensk Solenergi
Nordics

Sweden: Less residential – more commercial PV installations

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The number of newly connected solar PV installations in 2024 in Sweden is back at the same level as in 2022, but far below the record year of 2023, according to new monthly statistics from Svensk Solenergi.

© EWS
Sweden

Tax relief for extended battery use

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Tailwind for the PV battery market in Sweden. The Swedish tax authority allows tax relief for batteries that are only partially used to store self-generated electricity, as wholesaler EWS reports.

© Flower
Investor newsletter

Large batteries support solar parks and the grid

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Our next newsletter for investors will be published on August 28, 2024. It will cover the new opportunities for large battery storage systems. SolarPower Europe highlights it as new champions of the energy transition. Sign up for the newsletter to receive the latest specialist information.

© European Energy
Scandinavia

Microsoft - European Energy: Solar and wind PPAs including hybrid projects

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European Energy has entered several PPAs with Microsoft which will use renewable energy from assets in Denmark and Sweden including hybrid wind and solar projects.

© EWS
Installers

Video: Presenting the BBK Group from Trelleborg, Sweden

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The installation company from Trelleborg in southern Sweden is a strong partner of the solar specialist dealer EWS. The joint vision focuses on innovation, sustainable progress and efficient task sharing - true to the motto: hand in hand to success.

© Svensk Solenergi
Nordics

Borgholm is the solar city of Sweden

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Borgholm, Sjöbo and Skurup are the best in the country when it comes to solar energy. Borgholm residents have now installed 4 times more solar PV per person than the national average according to Svensk Solenergi.