Svenska kraftnät has reduced the power demand increase forecast for the Västra Götaland region to 1.2GW by 2035, compared with 2.5GW previously, it said.
- Demand Västra Götaland and Gothenburg is expected to increase due to large industrial firms and the clean power transition.
- Demand increase expectations have been lowered due to delayed plans from the industry and connecting parties.
- Svenska kraftnät states that they can now meet most of the projected power demand through 2035, both in capacity and timing.