Why Europe's largest industrial establishment chose Skellefteå
Skellefteå in northern Sweden has been chosen for Europe's largest industrial establishment in modern times.
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Skellefteå in northern Sweden has been chosen for Europe's largest industrial establishment in modern times.
VEO has made a deal with Skellefteå Kraft, one of the largest energy companies in Sweden, on modernizing the electrification and automation systems in the Rebnis hydropower plant. The order will further strengthen VEO’s position on the Swedish market. Being a returning customer, Skellefteå Kraft has already partnered with VEO on many succesful projects.
Northern Sweden's proposal for a future battery factory in Skellefteå stands strong among its competitors. "When it comes to delivery of renewable and clean energy in Sweden, we are simply the best alternative", says Susanne W Lindström, project manager for international business at North Sweden Cleantech.
The whole region is now gathering force to improve the proposal even further in time for the final decision.
The company LunaLEC from Umeå, northern Sweden, has developed a unique technology that has been internationally recognized. The company has been offered an introduction to the Asian market through Hong Kong's state-owned Science and Technology Park. "This is a great opportunity for us", says Managing Director Patric Stafshede.
Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden is one of the Advocates of the UN Sustainability Development Goals 2030 (SDG). On the 19th of April The Crown Princess gave the opening speech at a conference on the UN SDG hosted by the United Nations University in Tokyo.
Vaasa Energy Week is the major annual event for the energy industry in the Kvarken region. The week begins with business matchmaking between Umeå and Vaasa – the goal is to find the perfect partner.
“It’s a great opportunity for those who are thinking of establishing themselves internationally but want to start with a small step,” says organizer Johan Wasberg at Merinova in Vaasa.