Tag Archives: Sweden

Vestas wins 115 MW wind power project in Sweden

Posted on December 11, 2023 by Now.Solar

Vestas has received a firm order from OX2 Construction AB for the Anglarna wind farm in Sweden. The order consists of 18 V162-6.2 MW wind turbines in 6.4 MW optimized power mode and includes the supply, delivery and commissioning of … Continue reading →

Posted in Renewables | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Dirty power: Sweden wants your garbage for energy

Posted on March 30, 2015 by Ritesh Pothan

Trash is a fast-growing import in the Scandinavian country, which turns it into heat for people’s homes A garbage dump in Göteborg, Sweden.Martin Almqvist / Johnér Images / Corbis Every day, some 300 trucks arrive at a plant outside the … Continue reading →

Posted in Climate Change, Pollution, Power Generation, Waste, Waste To Energy | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

If only we could replicate Sweden’s success in Waste to Energy, most of our power woes would disappear

Posted on October 27, 2012 by Ritesh Pothan

Sweden’s successful waste-to-energy program converts household waste into energy for heating and electricity. But they’ve run into an unusual problem: they simply aren’t generating enough trash to power the incinerators, so they’ve begun importing waste from European neighbors.   When … Continue reading →

Posted in Renewables, Waste | Tagged , , , , , | 1 Comment