Sweden halts construction of power cable to Denmark after EU row
Sweden has ordered the expansion of a key power interconnector to Denmark to be halted after failing to reach agreement with the European Commission over bottleneck fees.
The Local > Nyheter
Onsdag, 28 Oktober, 5:36
The Local02 sep 24 kl. 15:14
Sweden's Vattenfall halts offshore wind power project
Swedish state-owned utility Vattenfall said on Monday that it was putting a major offshore wind power project on hold, citing "unviable investment prerequisites" in the country..
Läs mer på The LocalPersoner, platser och ämnen i nyheten
Läs mer om
Liknande nyheter
How to get compensation if you're hit by a power cut in Sweden
Many of the thousands of households in Sweden which have been affected by storm-related power cuts in recent weeks could be eligible for compensation, ranging from a few thousand to tens of thousands of kronor. How does…
Sweden to build new nuclear power for first time in 50 years
Sweden said on Thursday that it had selected so-called small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) for its first nuclear power expansion in a half-century.
2,000 positions in Sweden to go at Volvo Cars
Volvo Cars factory in Torslanda, Sweden.Lyssna: 2,000 positions to go in Sweden at Volvo CarsSweden-based car maker Volvo Cars has announced a cost-cutting plan that will result in a reduction of its global workforce by…
Eight in ten pass Sweden's first citizenship civics knowledge test
Eight out of ten people passed Sweden's first citizenship civics knowledge test, says Anders Sandberg.Lyssna: 1022 ENG Eight in ten pass Sweden's first citizenship civics knowledge testEight out of ten participants passe…
Report: Not enough wild boar meat being served up in Sweden's schools and elderly care homes
Sweden's wild boar population has soared in recent years.Lyssna: Report: Not enough wild boar meat being served up in Sweden's schools and elderMunicipalities in Sweden are serving up too little wild boar meat, even thou…
Majority of regional boards now finalised — Sweden Democrats get more influence
Gisela Carstinge, group leader for the Sweden Democrats in Region Västmanland.Lyssna: Majority of regional boards now finalised — Sweden Democrats get more influence13 of Sweden's 21 regions now have leadership boards in…
Hemligt tyskt bolag bakom köpet av Liquid Wind
Det konkursade e-bränslebolaget Liquid Wind, med skulder på mer än en halv miljard kronor, togs nyligen över av den tidigare huvudägaren Claes Fredriksson. Bakom honom finns ett hemligt tyskt bolag.
Vattenfall om hårda kritiken: "Konspirationsteorier"
Nu svarar Vattenfall på den hårda kritiken från boende efter Luleälven.Bolaget förklarar de låga nivåerna i magasinen med en sen vårflod och dementerar med eftertryck att spillet i kraftstationerna och nivåerna i magasin…
Funkbandet Earth, wind & fire ställer in konsert efter akut sjukdomsfall
Amerikanska bandet Earth, wind & fire ställer in sin konsert i San Francisco som de skulle ha med Lionel Richie.Anledningen är att en av medlemmarna har drabbats av ett akut sjukdomsfall, skriver gruppen på Instagram.
Toppnyheter
- Eisenkot: Ska försöka bilda regering 17 källor
- Uppgifter: Støre och Stubb ska prata med Putin 27 källor
- Bolsonaro uppges ha flytt till USA 6 källor
- Expert om valet i Israel: ”Otydligt resultat” 6 källor
- Uppgift: Trump överväger ny eftergift mot Ryssland 4 källor
- Vallokalerna i Israel har stängt 3 källor
- Mätningar: Fortsatt jämnt mellan blocken i Israel 2 källor
- Emilia och Viktor 2 källor
Mest läst
Senaste nyheterna
- Därför byter läkare jobb så ofta: ”Hälften av arbetstiden vid datorn” 5 min sedan
- Medelålders män begår flest självmord – Björn, 53: ”Grupp man aldrig pratar om” 5 min sedan
- Nye New Jersey-målvakten hyllas: ”Fantastisk” 4 min sedan
- Hemvärnets nya materiel – drönare och digitala system 5 min sedan
- Havsörnen breder ut sina vingar längs Norrbottenskusten 5 min sedan
- Därför spreds radhusbranden i Arboga så fort: ”Aldrig varit med om något liknande” 5 min sedan
Fördjupa dig
Taggar
Personer
Jonas Gahr StøreNorges statsminister 2021–
Alexander StubbFinlands president 2024–
Vladimir PutinRysslands president 2000–2008 och 2012–
Benjamin NetanyahuIsraels premiärminister 1996–1999, 2009–2021 och 2022–- Flavio Bolsonaro15 nyheter
Ted BundyAmerikansk seriemördare
Elisabeth SvantessonSvensk politiker och nationalekonom
Mathias FredrikssonSvensk längdskidåkare- Tobias Andersson3 nyheter
Mette FrederiksenDanmarks statsminister 2019–- Mattias Karlsson6 nyheter
Ulf KristerssonSveriges statsminister 2022–
Fler nyheter från The Local
Swedish finance minister prepares caretaker budget stripped of campaign promises
As Sweden doesn't yet have a new government, outgoing Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson will present a caretaker budget in November. It will be completely devoid of election pledges and fresh policy initiatives – exc…
Budget and Christmas deadlines: What changes in Sweden in November 2026
Sweden is expected to hike its interest rate – and the budget deadline is fast approaching, as well as the deadline for sending Christmas presents outside Europe. Here's that and everything else that changes in November.
What would make the Centre Party rejoin the right in Sweden?
This week's Sweden in Focus Extra podcast features an interview with Matilda Molander, head of the green and liberal Fores think tank.
Swedish security firm pays out 50,000 kronor over age discrimination
A 60-year-old woman who was rejected for a job because of her age has been awarded 50,000 kronor in compensation.
Today in Sweden: A roundup of the latest news on Tuesday
Speaker to call party leaders after Centre Party fails to forge centrist government – and Swedish security firm pays out 50,000 kronor over age discrimination. Here's the latest news.
Opinion: Yes, Sweden's Pippi Longstocking really is that good
When something in a culture becomes so iconic that it's ubiquitous, it can be easy to assume that its status is overblown. But even after all this time and exposure, Pippi Longstocking still lives up to the hype, writes…
Tell us: What's your favourite Swedish children's book?
As Sweden's annual 'reading break' for schoolchildren gets under way, we want to know what Swedish children's books have had a real impact on you or your children.
The right (and wrong) way to use reflectors during Sweden's dark months
Winter is coming, and in Sweden, that means darkness – in some places, round-the-clock. Reflectors are a key safety tool in the Swedish winter darkness, and they're not just for kids. Here's how they work, and how to use…
Sweden's Centre Party leader: 'No majority for a centrist government'
Centre Party leader Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist is ending her bid to forge a centrist coalition and has handed her exploratory mandate back to the speaker of parliament.
Today in Sweden: A roundup of the latest news on Monday
Fresh weather warnings for Sweden in wake of Storm Boelo – and far more children tied to gang violence in Sweden than previously thought. Here's the latest news.