Negative
Setback or risk materialised
High Impact
Major milestone or critical setback
Svenska kraftnät rejected Transmission Invest’s request to connect the LaSGo Link interconnector to the Swedish transmission grid, citing insufficient onshore grid capacity and the risk that, without prior reinforcements along Sweden’s east coast, the connection would deteriorate rather than improve security of supply in southern Sweden; this rejection and its rationale were made public in June 2022 and raised concerns that the mainland Sweden–Gotland section of LaSGo could become redundant.