Over the past few years, Sweden has emerged as one of the premier markets for renewable energy investments in Europe, lagging behind only Poland and Germany in year-on-year growth in transaction volume in Europe, in 2021. The country has amongst the strongest commitments to green stimulus and recovery, having announced multiple cross-cutting measures which are aimed at driving a structural transformation towards a green economy, underpinned by an emphatic boom in installed onshore wind capacity. With the objective of identifying the key drivers of onshore wind investments in Sweden, the Enerdatics research team has analyzed transaction activity in the country and summarized its findings in a short note.
The largest asset deal in Sweden occurred in May’22 – UK-based investment firm Renewable Power Capital acquired a 528 MW portfolio of 4 onshore wind farms in the SE2 electricity market in Sweden, which is located in the country’s northern hemisphere. Another notable transaction is Hydro Rein acquisition of a 50% stake in a 528 MW portfolio of projects from EOLUS VIND AB (PUBL). in Dec’21. The projects are located in the SE3 and SE4 electricity markets in Southern Sweden.
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The above analysis is proprietary to Enerdatics’ energy analytics team, based on the current understanding of the available data. The information is subject to change and should not be taken to constitute professional advice or a recommendation.
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