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Cleantech industry, environmental technology:
Wind power on the rise

With excellent geographical conditions, a low population density, a leading research center for cold climate engineering and a long time experience from hydro-power production, Västerbotten is pointed out as the far best area for the large expansion of wind power that Sweden faces.

The future for wind energy in the Nordic market holds huge potential. Heavy investments are currently being made, and as the development proceeds, business opportunities for new manufacturers and suppliers of wind power equipment will continue to grow. Development of new de-icing solutions and higher towers, as well as services from experienced consultants will also be needed.

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