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title: "Aurora Offshore Wind (Sweden)"
source: https://hafrok.com/projects/se-aurora-offshore-wind-sweden/
identifier: se-aurora-offshore-wind-sweden
updated: 2026-10-13
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# Aurora Offshore Wind (Sweden)

Source: https://hafrok.com/projects/se-aurora-offshore-wind-sweden/  
Data as of: 2026-10-13

Located approximately 22 km south of Gotland and 30+ km east of Öland in the Swedish EEZ Baltic Sea.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Country | Sweden |
| Sea basin | Baltic Sea |
| Capacity | 5500 MW |
| Turbines | 275 |
| Lifecycle stage | Cancelled |
| Owners | OX2 · Ingka Investments |
| Coordinates | 56.65, 17.53 |

## Milestones

- **Consent applied** — 2022-06 (achieved)
- **Cancelled** — 2024-11-04 (dated)

## Sources

Every figure above traces to one of these. Quoted passages are held but not republished; follow the link for the original wording.

- OX2, 2022-06-27 — https://www.ox2.com/newsroom/press-releases-news/2022/ox2-applies-for-a-permit-to-construct-the-offshore-wind-farm-aurora-under-the-act-of-swedens-exclusive-economic-zone/
- OX2, 2024-04-03 — https://www.ox2.com/newsroom/press-releases-news/2024/ox2-and-ingka-investments-offshore-wind-farm-aurora-receives-natura-2000-permit/
- offshoreWIND.biz, 2024-06-03 — https://www.offshorewind.biz/2024/06/03/swedish-county-recommends-govt-approval-for-5-5-gw-aurora-offshore-wind-farm/
- offshoreWIND.biz, 2024-11-04 — https://www.offshorewind.biz/2024/11/04/sweden-rejects-13-offshore-wind-farms-greenlights-vattenfalls-poseidon-project/
- Euronews, 2024-11-05 — https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/11/05/sweden-rejects-applications-for-thirteen-offshore-wind-farms-citing-security-concerns
- Defense News, 2024-11-11 — https://www.defensenews.com/global/europe/2024/11/11/why-sweden-nixed-new-wind-farms-for-fear-of-missing-russian-missiles/
- WindEurope, 2024-11-05 — https://windeurope.org/newsroom/press-releases/sweden-puts-its-industrial-competitiveness-and-energy-security-at-risk/
- Ingka Group, 2022-12 — https://www.ingka.com/newsroom/ingka-investments-acquires-49-stake-in-three-offshore-wind-development-projects-from-ox2-in-sweden-with-a-total-capacity-of-up-to-9000-mw/
- GEBCO Compilation Group, 2020 — https://www.gebco.net/data_and_products/gridded_bathymetry_data/
- DTU Wind Energy / World Bank (Global Wind Atlas), 2026 — https://globalwindatlas.info/
- Swedish Government (Regeringskansliet), 2024-11-04 — https://www.regeringen.se/pressmeddelanden/2024/11/avslag-pa-13-havsbaserade-vindkraftparker-i-ostersjon/
- AUR Energipark AB (OX2), 2022-06-27 — https://www.ox2.com/files/Project_documentation/Aurora/Aurora_ansokan_sez.pdf

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