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Historical electricity production in Sweden by source. Majority of electricity production in Sweden relies on hydro power and nuclear power. In 2008 the consumption of electricity in Sweden was 16 018 kWh per capita, compared to EU average 7409 kWh per capita. [1] Sweden has a national grid, which is part of the Synchronous grid of Northern Europe.
The 19th Century Swedish journalist Godfrey Renholm (1880 painting by Ernst Josephson. The Swedish press is subsidized by the government through press support.Originally this was directly distributed through the political parties to their supporting newspapers, but nowadays subsidies are more direct in form, and are tied to certain requirements, e.g. a minimum of 2000 subscribers.
A UNHCR 2015 report over the press coverage of the migrant crisis confirms that in Sweden "Overall, the [media] coverage took a positive view of refugees and the contributions that they could make to Swedish society" "most political sources featured in coverage did not discuss refugee issues in a negative way." [27]
Ministers in Sweden's government are considering imposing age limits on social media platforms if tech companies find themselves unable to prevent gangs from recruiting young people online to ...
Sweden: The Middle Way is a book by Marquis Childs, an American journalist, chronicling his research on the reform policies of the Swedish Social Democratic Party based on his visits to the country as a reporter. First published in 1936, the book became an international bestseller, attracting wide attention to Childs' account of the Swedish ...
Sweden's prime minister Ulf Kristersson has attributed the disinformation campaign to "brutal culture shocks", stating that Muslim immigrant parents in Sweden cannot be expected to raise their children the same way they might have been raised in their countries of origin; referring to the fact that corporal punishment in the home is not ...
Sweden also introduced some privatization into the system, which empowers beneficiaries to determine how to invest their retirement funds and take an active role in planning for their own future.
Solar PV capacity in Sweden reached 3.9 GW in 2023, up from 0.14 GW in 2016. [31] [32] Solar power accounted for roughly 1% of the nation's total electricity consumption in 2022. [33] As of 2023, Sweden's largest solar park is an 18MW facility in Skurup built by solar developer Alight AB, which produces energy for Martin & Servera. [34]