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title: "Karehamn"
source: https://hafrok.com/projects/se-karehamn/
identifier: se-karehamn
updated: 2026-10-13
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# Karehamn

Source: https://hafrok.com/projects/se-karehamn/  
Data as of: 2026-10-13

Located ~7 km off the island of Oland in the Baltic Sea. Originally E.ON Sverige; acquired by RWE in 2019 E.ON/RWE asset swap. Generates ~140 GWh/yr.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Country | Sweden |
| Sea basin | Baltic Sea |
| Capacity | 48 MW |
| Turbines | 16 |
| Lifecycle stage | Operational |
| Owners | Aneo |
| Coordinates | 57.009, 17.005 |
| Commercial operation (announced) | 2013-Q4 |

## Milestones

- **Consent granted** — 2008-07-10 (achieved)
- **Final investment decision** — 2011-12-15 (achieved)
- **Onshore construction** — 2012-03 (achieved)
- **Offshore construction** — 2012-09 (achieved)
- **First power** — 2013-08 (achieved)
- **Commercial operation** — 2013-Q4 (achieved)

## Offtake

Offtake regime: Swedish electricity certificate system (elcertifikat)


## Sources

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

- RWE, 2023-11-30 — https://www.rwe.com/en/press/rwe-offshore-wind-gmbh/2023-11-30-a-decade-of-offshore-wind-power/
- Offshore Wind Biz, 2013-10-01 — https://www.offshorewind.biz/2013/10/01/sweden-e-on-opens-karehamn-owf/
- Offshore Wind Biz, 2026-01-23 — https://www.offshorewind.biz/2026/01/23/nordic-renewable-energy-company-acquiring-rwes-swedish-offshore-wind-farm/
- Energy Pedia, 2026-04-01 — https://www.energy-pedia.com/news/sweden/rwe-sold-its-swedish-wind-activities-to-aneo-203400
- GEBCO Compilation Group, 2020 — https://www.gebco.net/data_and_products/gridded_bathymetry_data/
- RSB Formwork Technology, 2012 — https://www.rsb.info/en/project/karehamn-sweden/
- Scaldis Salvage & Marine Contractors, 2012-09 — https://www.scaldis-smc.com/en/projects/groen-2012-sep-karehamn/
- NS Energy Business, 2013-10-01 — https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/news/newseon-inaugurates-48mw-karehamn-offshore-wind-farm-in-sweden/
- Miljooverdomstolen (via lagen.nu), 2009-03-17 — https://lagen.nu/dom/mod/2009:11
- DTU Wind Energy / World Bank (Global Wind Atlas), 2026 — https://globalwindatlas.info/
- E.ON SE, 2011-12-15 — http://www.eon.com/en/media/news/press-releases/2011/12/15/e-dot-on-multi-billion-euro-program-for-energy-transformation.html

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