News and press releases

Energy in Sweden - Facts and Figures 2015 can now be downloaded from the Swedish Energy Agency's website. This makes interesting energy statistics available to everyone, and some data is available in series as far back as the 1970s.

The Swedish Energy Agency has granted the company Corpower Ocean AB 2 million EUR to conduct tests of its innovative concept for wave power. The project is part of a larger collaboration with KIC InnoEnergy, the Spanish energy company Iberdrola and the Portuguese Research Institute WavEC Offshore Renewables.

The development of renewable electricity during 2014 continued at a high pace,despite the low price for electricity certificates. The largest percentageincrease is from Swedish solar energy and Norwegian wind power. The electricityconsumer's cost for the scheme is still low.

Nordic Energy Research is currently inviting bids for a study concerning "Nordic perspectives on the use of advanced sustainable jet fuels for aviation".

With the support of Innovation Centre Denmark at the Danish Embassy in Seoul, Swedish Energy Agency, Tekes – the Finnish Funding Agency for Innovation, and Nordic Energy Research, fourteen enterprises from Denmark, Finland and Sweden are joining forces to present their e-mobility solutions at the 28th Electric Vehicle Symposium in Seoul in the beginning of May.