National Parliamentary Workshop, Sweden, 7 May 2026

Event Date: May 7, 2026

Parliament of Sweden, Stockholm, 7 May 2026

The EU Green Deal as driver for economic prosperity and the energy transition in Sweden

Linus Lakso, Member of the Parliament of Sweden, had the honour to organise a National Parliamentary Workshop on Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency in cooperation with EUFORES.

Linus Lakso invited Swedish Members of Parliament with top speakers and representatives from European Parliament, National Government, the European Commission, industry, science and NGO representatives for a high level debate, which was held to discuss the prospects of renewable energy and energy efficiency in Sweden with a special focus on the EU Green Deal.

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Magnus Lindholm

Powering a Fully Electrified Economy: Grid Expansion and System Security in Sweden

Giuliana Bongiorno

From Policy to Projects: Europe’s Clean Industrial Deal in Action


Giuliana Bongiorno

Energy Efficiency: Policy and Funding

Nils Borg

What’s the story? The role of narratives for a successful energy transition


Martin Flack

Efficiency First: Reducing System Pressure in a High-Demand Economy

Nils Grunditz

Wind Power at Scale: Onshore & Offshore


Anna Porelius

Solar in a Northern Energy System: Growth, Integration & Market Design

Patrik Möller

Ocean Energy by Patrik Möller, CEO of CorPower Ocean & Co-President of Ocean Energy Europe


Olga Lysenko

From Potential to Impact: Making Energy Efficiency Deliver in Practice

Mats Weinesson

A Diverse Renewable Mix: Ensuring Stability and Scalability in Sweden’s Energy System

Background of the national parliamentary workshops

EUFORES organises national parliamentary workshops in all EU27 national parliaments. These high level events aim at discussing the latest situation and future plans on renewable energy and energy efficiency in the respective member state. The event gathers members of national parliament, European Parliament, officials of national governments, the European Commission and selected representatives from industry, NGOs and the scientific sector.

Jan Geiss
WRITTEN BY

Jan Geiss

Secretary General, EUFORES
EUFORES - European Forum for Renewable Energy Sources
Brussels Metropolitan Area