While the EU has seen a remarkable increase in offshore wind, a Swedish project in the Baltic Sea has been cancelled due to a growing threat from Russia. What would have been a gigantic two-nuclear-plant-sized (2 GW) offshore wind farm in the Baltic Sea; Blekinge Offshore AB was denied its permit in December due to recent heightened tensions in the region.
Blekinge would have been sited 5 kilometers southeast of Sweden's island of Hanö. It had been eight years in the development process, and would have supplied 5 percent of Sweden's electricity; 8,000 GWh of electricity annually. [rew]
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