energi
English meaning: Energy
Swedish Definition
(Svenska)Förmågan att utföra arbete; i samhällskontext, källorna för el och värme till samhället.
English Definition
The capacity to do work; in policy context, sources of power for society. Sweden has one of the world's lowest-carbon electricity systems — 40% hydropower, 30% nuclear, 20% wind, and 10% biofuels. Sweden is closing its last coal plants and expanding offshore wind. The country aims for 100% renewable electricity by 2040. Swedish energy companies (Vattenfall) operate nuclear and renewable energy across Europe.
Example
“Sverige har ett av världens renaste elsystem med vattenkraft och kärnkraft som grund.”
In English: “Sweden has one of the world's cleanest electricity systems with hydropower and nuclear as its base.”
Synonyms
- kraft
- el
Literary Heritage
“Skogen och havet och fjällen — de är Sveriges tre rikedomar.”
“The forest, the sea, and the mountains — these are Sweden's three treasures.”
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