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Sweden, too, is vocal in its discontent, criticizing Germany’s energy policies that heavily impacted electricity markets across Europe. Swedish officials have taken aim at Germany for its decision to dismantle nuclear power plants, which they believe has led to increased electricity prices. Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has characterized the price hikes as a "historic debt," highlighting the long-term effects of policy decisions made by previous leftist governments in Sweden. The Swedish government is now actively seeking to construct a new nuclear reactor before 2026 to bolster its energy security.