Skyborn Sweden submits permit application for Fyrskeppet offshore wind farm

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Skyborn Renewables has submitted a permit application to the Swedish government to build the 2,800 MW Fyrskeppet offshore wind farm located approximately 50 km north of Örskär in Uppsala County, Sweden.

Skyborn Renewables intends to install up to 187 wind turbines, each with a maximum height of 350 meters. The project is expected to generate up to 11 terawatt-hours (TWh) of electricity per year, covering around 8% of Sweden’s total energy consumption. The planned site spans approximately 488 square kilometers within Sweden's economic zone, located about 50 km off the mainland in Uppsala County. A permit application has been submitted by the legislation governing Sweden’s economic zone (EEZ).

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