Leaks on the Nord Stream pipelines near a Danish island in the Baltic Sea are due to "deliberate acts" and "not an
accident", the prime ministers of Denmark and Sweden said on Tuesday.
Denmark's military on Tuesday released video footage showing gas bubbling on the surface of parts of the Baltic sea caused by leaks from the Nord Stream 2 pipeline.
Two underwater blasts were recorded prior to the discovery of three leaks on the Nord Stream pipelines linking Russia
and Europe, a Swedish seismological institute said Tuesday as the unexplained leaks raised suspicions of sabotage.
Two leaks have been identified on the Nord Stream 1 Russia-to-Europe gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea, hours after a similar incident on its twin pipeline, Scandinavian authorities said on Tuesday.
Sweden's Social Democrat caretaker government has agreed with the incoming Moderates on a goal of cutting peak power consumption by 5 percent as part of an EU scheme.
European governments are announcing emergency measures on a near-weekly basis to protect households and businesses from the energy crisis stemming from Russia's war in Ukraine.
The European Union and individual national governments around Europe are taking a raft of steps to try to limit the impact of the energy crisis this winter. Here's a look at the stand-out measures.
One of the surprise issues in Sweden's election has been the closure of Ringhals 1 and 2 in 2019 and 2020. The Moderate opposition claims the Social Democrat government took this decision, and is therefore to blame for high power prices. How true is this?
Sweden's finance minister Mikael Damberg has accused the opposition Moderate party of running a "lie campaign" over nuclear power in Sweden four days before the country goes to the polls.
Energy prices are a hot topic in this election campaign, with prices set to remain high over the winter. Here's what Sweden's parliamentary parties propose to help lower prices if they get in to power.
Sweden said on Saturday it would provide liquidity guarantees to Nordic and Baltic energy companies worth "billions of dollars" in a bid to prevent a financial crisis sparked by Europe's energy crunch.
As the costs of importing energy soars in Europe and beyond and climate crises wreak havoc, interest in nuclear power is on the rise with nations scrambling to find alternative sources.
European electricity prices soared to new records on Friday, presaging a bitter winter as Russia's invasion of Ukraine inflicts economic pain across the continent.
Sweden's opposition parties this week launched a four-party bus tour on the issue of energy. We ask two professors why electricity is such a big issue in this year's campaign, and who is telling the truth about it.
The Swedish government wants to introduce 'high-price protection' to lower energy bills, with state-owned energy authority Svenska Kraftnät setting aside at least 30 billion kronor of energy profits to do so.
If you're looking to take out a fixed-rate energy plan for the next year, don't expect it to be cheap. The cost of fixing your energy rate is currently higher than ever, particularly in southern Sweden.
The opposition Moderate Party has proposed that the government contribute towards households' electricity bills this winter, as electricity prices are expected to rise.
Sweden has turned a profit buying cheap Norwegian power from the country's north and then exporting it back to southern Norway where prices are higher.
In the face of possible energy shortages due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, countries around Europe are taking action to cut their energy use and ensure that the lights remain on this winter. Here's a look at some of the rules and recommendations that governments are introducing.
A rise in electricity prices is expected to hit the southern parts of Sweden particularly hard this winter. Experts say that prices could be twice as high as last year in some areas, but the situation is expected to be considerably better further north.
Global inflation, soaring energy prices and shattered supply chains following the coronavirus pandemic led to an increase in food costs. And now Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is compounding supply and demand pressure. How is this affecting Swedish food production?
Sweden's state power company Vattenfall is looking into building a series of small modular nuclear reactors at the site of its decommissioned Ringhals plant, in what would be the first new nuclear power station in the country since 1980.
The Swedish Energy Agency on Tuesday declared a first level "early warning" over fears that gas supplies may be impacted due to reductions in energy imports from Russia following the war in Ukraine.
Sweden's government has proposed a new law which will remove local municipalities' power to block wind parks in the final stages of the planning process, as part of a four-point plan to speed up the expansion of wind power.