Sweden’s abrupt <a href="https://renewablesnow.com/news/sweden-rejects-13-offshore-wind-projects-over-national-security-risks-873385/" target="_blank">cancellation</a> of 13 offshore wind projects over defence concerns jeopardises the country’s industrial competitiveness and energy security goals, while up to EUR 47 billion (USD 50bn) in private investments could be lost, WindEurope said.