Opposition against onshore wind grows in Sweden

Local disdain for onshore wind turbine projects is growing in Sweden. Cities in the country have rejected 354 wind turbines in the past three years.
Photo: Deif
Photo: Deif

Denmark has witnessed increasing opposition against onshore wind turbines, and now it seems that Scandinavian neighbor Sweden is experiencing a similar trend. A brand new study from Swedish municipal newspaper Dagens Samhälle shows that Swedish cities have rejected 354 onshore wind turbines over the past three years.

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