Swedish general electricity tax paid by data centers since the sector's reduced rate (SEK 0.006/kWh) was abolished on 1 July 2023 — a ~60x swing that ended Sweden's 2017-era tax courtship of hyperscale DCs
SEK 0.360/kWh (2026)observed
| Value kind | observed — Reported measurements, counts, and specifications keep the precision and scope stated by their source; an exact specification is not treated as a range. |
|---|---|
| Scope | Rate was SEK 0.439/kWh in 2025, cut to SEK 0.360/kWh for 2026; qualifying northern-municipality consumption gets a SEK 0.096/kWh reduction but data centers do not qualify. |
| As of | 2026-01 |
| Source | Swedish Tax Agency; Government of Sweden |
| Review | checking…review by 2026-10-22 · slow cadence |
| Recorded changes | none recorded |
| Claim id | sweden-dc-electricity-tax-relief-abolished |
Where the guide uses it
Not quoted in a chapter yet; it is kept in the curated register.
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