Neutral
Informational - no clear directional impact
Low Impact
Minor progress or informational
On 19 June 2023, the Finnish Environment Institute, acting as the Espoo Convention competent authority, formally notified Norway and Sweden of the planned Stormskär and Väderskär offshore wind farm in Åland’s territorial waters, initiating a transboundary environmental impact assessment consultation. The notification, accompanied by the scoping document, invited the neighbouring states to participate in assessing potential cross‑border impacts on marine ecosystems, birds, landscape, and other environmental factors.