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title: "Swedish Kriegers Flak"
source: https://hafrok.com/projects/se-swedish-kriegers-flak/
identifier: se-swedish-kriegers-flak
updated: 2026-10-13
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# Swedish Kriegers Flak

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

Located 30 km south of Trelleborg. Sweden's most mature offshore wind project before shelving. Would generate ~2.7 TWh/year.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Country | Sweden |
| Sea basin | Baltic Sea |
| Capacity | 640 MW |
| Lifecycle stage | On Hold |
| Owners | Vattenfall |
| Coordinates | 55.0756, 13.0976 |
| Commercial operation (announced) | 2028 |
| Chance of delivery | Fragile (weight 0.132) |

## Milestones

- **Consent applied** — 2004 (achieved)
- **Consent granted** — 2006-06-29 (achieved)
- **On hold** — 2024-09-02 (dated)

## Offtake

No offtake secured — route to market open


## Sources

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

- Vattenfall, 2024-09-02 — https://group.vattenfall.com/press-and-media/pressreleases/2024/vattenfall-to-pause-offshore-wind-project-swedish-kriegers-flak
- Vattenfall, 2022-05-19 — https://group.vattenfall.com/press-and-media/pressreleases/2022/swedish-government-grants-permit-for-offshore-wind-farm-kriegers-flak
- Offshore Wind Biz, 2024-09-02 — https://www.offshorewind.biz/2024/09/02/vattenfall-shelves-kriegers-flak-offshore-wind-project-in-sweden/
- Vattenfall, 2024 — https://group.vattenfall.com/press-and-media/pressreleases/2024/vattenfall-to-pause-offshore-wind-project-swedish-kriegers-flak/
- Global Energy Monitor, 2026-07-02 — https://www.gem.wiki/Kriegers_Flak_wind_farm
- 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/
- Regeringskansliet (Miljödepartementet), 2020-05-15 — https://www.regeringen.se/remisser/2020/05/kungorelse-ansokan-om-andring-av-tillstand-enligt-lagen-19921140-om-sveriges-ekonomiska-zon-till-uppforande-och-drift-av-vindkraftspark-vid-kriegers-flak/
- Högsta förvaltningsdomstolen, 2023-06-08 — https://domstol.se/globalassets/filer/domstol/hogstaforvaltningsdomstolen/2023/notiser/hfd-2023-not.-23.pdf

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