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In September, Forsmark 3 has returned to service with 17 MWe more power after work to replace the unit's high-pressure turbine. The uprate work took place during the unit's scheduled annual outage ...
Sweden's Vattenfall reported that it has inspected just over half of the 169 control rods of the Forsmark 3 reactor and found that some 30% have signs of cracking. At the end of October, cracks were ...
STOCKHOLM, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Swedish power group Vattenfall [VATN.UL] said on Tuesday an inspection had revealed one broken control rod and cracks in about 30 percent of others at its Forsmark 3 ...
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.
The date for restarting Sweden's 1,170-megawatt (MW) Forsmark-3 nuclear reactor has become uncertain after the unit was hit by power loss during ongoing maintenance, its operator said on Friday.
10 May 2006 – Siemens Power Generation has received a follow-up contract worth more than €70m ($89m) from Sweden for the upgrading of the non-nuclear portion at the Forsmark nuclear power plant.
The Swedish Nuclear Power Inspectorate has denied permission for reactor 2 at the Forsmark nuclear power station to restart, and has ordered an inspection of reactor 3 at the same plant. The decision ...
1. This photo montage shows the final deep geological repository for 12,000 tonnes of spent nuclear fuel in Forsmark, in Sweden. The total length of the tunnel system is more than 60 kilometers.
Westinghouse Electric Co. was selected by Vattenfall Nuclear Fuel AB to provide replacement nuclear fuel deliveries and related engineering services for three of their nuclear reactors.