Sweden Publish Long-term Energy Policy


14 June 2016

Sweden Publish Long-term Energy Policy The Swedish Government and a number of Swedish political parties recently agreed on a deal on the country's long-term energy policy. 

The agreement provides a common roadmap for a controlled transition to a fully renewable electricity system, with the goal of 100 percent renewable electricity by 2040. 

The Government and the parties agree that Sweden should have a robust electrical system with high reliability, low environmental impact and electricity at competitive prices.

The full version of the energy policy can be downloaded at http://www.regeringen.se/artiklar/2016/06/overenskommelse-om-den-svenska-energipolitiken/ 

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Written by Mark Kelleher