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.

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 ...

Construction of unit 1 at the Forsmark plant (Image: Göran Hansson / Vattenfall) Construction work on the 900 MWe boiling water reactor (BWR) began in October 1971. Once completed, Forsmark 1 achieved ...

[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 ...

STOCKHOLM, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Sweden's state-owned power producer Vattenfall said on Thursday it had received approval to test higher electricity output at its Forsmark 1 nuclear power plant. The ...

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 ...

The announcement comes ahead of the annual service and maintenance shutdown of the Forsmark 1 nuclear reactor, which is set to begin on Saturday. The shutdown of Forsmark 1 will result in reduced ...

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 ...