Forsmark, which is Sweden's biggest electricity producer, lies on the Baltic coast about 150 km (93 miles) north of the capital, Stockholm.

Sweden is constructing a $1 billion nuclear waste repository located over 500 meters deep in solid bedrock, designed to ...

A day after Forsmark 1’s news, Vattenfall announced that Forsmark 2 will carry out another test of the welding seam in the reactor containment where three holes were discovered.

When Forsmark 3 restarts, Vattenfall now plans to run the reactor without shutdown until 2026, the company said, cancelling a 27-day outage period previously scheduled to commence in March next year.

Sweden has initiated the construction of a repository for the long-term storage of spent nuclear fuel in Söderviken, close to the Forsmark nuclear power plant. The Swedish Nuclear Fuel and Waste ...

[Forsmark, SKI, 5 February; Nordpool, 7 February] Inspections have identified reduced elasticity in the rubber seal between the 'wet' and 'dry' wells at Forsmark 1. Management decided to shut the unit ...

Sweden's Forsmark 1 nuclear reactor will be allowed to increase its power capacity to a maximum level of 1,070 megawatt (MW) during the ongoing partial outage of Forsmark 2, a regulatory statement ...

Sweden shuts down four nuke reactors after near-meltdown of one The near-meltdown of one of Sweden’s 10 nuclear reactors has resulted in the closure of three additional reactors over safety ...