Sweden

Nordic energy company Gasum has opened a €58m biogas plant at Götene in Sweden.

Project development group Skanska has signed a SEK990m phase-two contract with energy provider Stockholm Exergi for the upcoming bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) site in the Swedish capital.

Sweden-based energy company Stockholm Exergi has cleared Italian engineering firm Saipem to begin work on a large-scale carbon capture project at the Värtaverket biomass power plant in Stockholm.

Sweden’s Eskilstuna Biogas has secured a seven-year, €15m loan to finance the building of a new biogas plant near Eskilstuna in Sweden.

Nordics financial company Nordea has signed a multi-year carbon removals contract with Norwegian company Inherit Carbon Solutions to capture and store at least 68,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere.

St1 Biokraft, a leading biomethane player in the Nordic region, has signed an agreement to acquire Sweden’s Södra Hallands Kraft Biogas for an undisclosed fee, increasing its production capacity by 25 gigawatt hours (GWh).

HYBRIT, a joint initiative in Sweden by the steelmaker SSAB, mining company LKAB, and energy provider Vattenfall, has successfully completed a hydrogen storage pilot and submitted findings to the Swedish Energy Agency. The results confirm...

Sweden’s government is spending $1.5m researching Bogotá’s biogas value chain for the transport sector and exploring developing a biogas pilot plant in the Columbian capital.

The Nordic countries are taking bold steps to turn carbon dioxide (CO2) into an asset rather than a liability. With abundant renewable energy, geological storage capacity and strong climate policies, the region has positioned itself...

Swedish company Cemvision claims to have developed a new solution which can electrify fossil-free cement production by combining green hydrogen, plasma and resistive heating.