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Living in SwedenEverything is possible, says the Energy Companies' electricity analyst Magnus Thorstensson on the question of whether it is possible to make Sweden into a single electricity area. The winners would probably be customers in the south and producers in the north. The losers would be households in Norrland.
BusinessSweden is literally bathing in electricity. The water reservoir levels are uniquely high, before the spring flood has even started. "Fantastic" in a way. But it risks the profitability of the entire industry when prices are pressed, according to the industry organization's analyst.
BusinessBad proposal, think both electricity producers and customers. Now the government should give Svenska Kraftnät a new assignment, believes Magnus Thorstensson, analyst at Energiföretagen. They should put pressure so that trading capacities within Sweden increase to the benefit of customers, he says.
BusinessThe criticism is harsh against the government's proposal on how new nuclear power should be financed. It is a joy calculation, is too poorly investigated and the risk is great that other power sources are pushed aside when nuclear power is subsidized.
BusinessThe flow of electricity to southern Sweden is increasing and the price picture becomes slightly more complicated. The effect is already visible on the first day with flow-based capacity calculation of electricity prices, according to Erik Ek, strategic operations manager at Svenska kraftnät.
BusinessEven the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise now wants to pause the new model for electricity transmission that is to be introduced at the end of October. The model risks leading to higher Swedish electricity prices, according to both experts and electricity producers.
Business"Disaster for Swedish competitiveness". The criticism is scathing against Svenska kraftnät's new system for electricity transmission, which is expected to raise electricity prices. I actually don't know what will get better, says electricity market analyst Mats Nilsson.
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