Tesla Supercharger left offline as Swedish court backs union strike
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Tesla Supercharger left offline as Swedish court backs union strike
"Tesla reported both Ljungby Energinät and Gävle Energi Elnät AB to the Swedish Energy Market Inspectorate, arguing that grid operators failed to meet their legal obligation to provide connection to the location within a reasonable time frame. The regulator ruled that the strike represented a valid exception under Swedish law, however, citing constitutional protections for industrial actions."
""The Administrative Court today finds that granting the company's request in practice applies to the same thing as the blockade and that it would mean that the blockade would be ineffective. "Such a decision would contradict the principle that labor market conflicts should be resolved to the greatest extent possible by the labor market parties, not by the state. The indust"
A completed Tesla Supercharger in Ljungby, Sweden remains without power after a court denied Tesla's appeal to force a grid connection. The Supercharger has been stalled for nearly two years amid conflict with the IF Metall union. Electricians at local grid operator Ljungby Energinät joined a sympathy strike by the Seko union, preventing the site's connection. Tesla reported the grid operators to the Swedish Energy Market Inspectorate, arguing delays violated legal connection obligations. The regulator and the administrative court found the union strike to be a lawful exception, rejecting Tesla's legal claims and appeals.
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