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Vattenfall Invests 630 Million Kronor in Sweden's Largest Hydropower Station

Vattenfall is investing an additional 630 million kronor in Sweden's largest hydroelectric power station. It is the second step in an investment totaling 1.

Vattenfall Invests 630 Million Kronor in Sweden's Largest Hydropower Station

Vattenfall's Record Power Grid Investment May Lead to Higher Fees

State-owned Vattenfall is making a record investment in the expansion of the power grid. And it's likely that customers will have to foot the bill in the form of continued price increases.

Vattenfall's Record Power Grid Investment May Lead to Higher Fees

Sweden's Riksdag to Vote on Financing New Nuclear Power

Today, the Riksdag is expected to pass what could become one of Sweden's most expensive investments in modern times – the financing of new nuclear power. Here are all the uncertainties and challenges that await.

Sweden's Riksdag to Vote on Financing New Nuclear Power

Vattenfall Faces Profit Decline as Nordic Electricity Prices Drop

It was a significant profit decline during the first quarter for the state-owned energy company Vattenfall, shows the company's quarterly report. .

Vattenfall Faces Profit Decline as Nordic Electricity Prices Drop

Few Clear Losers in Swedish Companies' Report Season So Far

Two weeks of report flood have so far not revealed any clear losers among Swedish listed companies. The order intake has actually been quite good in many cases.

Few Clear Losers in Swedish Companies' Report Season So Far

Ebba Busch Open to Cooperation with Sweden Democrats

She was the one who opened up for the bourgeoisie's cooperation with SD. After ten years as the Christian Democrats' party leader, Ebba Busch wants to continue being a breakthrough and can become the one who first says yes to the party in government.

Ebba Busch Open to Cooperation with Sweden Democrats

Swedish Industry Leaders Eye Co-Ownership in New Nuclear Venture

Vattenfall is starting a separate nuclear power company and is on its way to bringing in Volvo, ABB, SSAB and other industrial giants as co-owners. It facilitates that those who want the electricity are also owners, according to Desirée Comstedt, head of new nuclear power at Vattenfall.

Swedish Industry Leaders Eye Co-Ownership in New Nuclear Venture

Swedish Exporters Face Uncertainty Amid Trump's Tariff Impact

The stronger krona is expected to have hit hard against Swedish export companies during the first quarter. But what is waiting around the corner is more unclear than in a long time after Trump's tariff shock.

Swedish Exporters Face Uncertainty Amid Trump's Tariff Impact

Wind Farm Cable Approval Granted but Vattenfall Faces Cost Hurdle

The Government grants permission for the power cables to a new offshore wind farm outside Falkenberg. But Vattenfall will have to foot the bill – which means the project may never happen.

Wind Farm Cable Approval Granted but Vattenfall Faces Cost Hurdle

Vattenfall Prepares Autumn Application as Sweden Backs Nuclear Expansion

The Government is now presenting its plan for financing new nuclear power – something that is welcomed by the industry. We are preparing ourselves to submit an application in the autumn, says Desirée Comstedt, responsible for the development of new nuclear power at Vattenfall.

Vattenfall Prepares Autumn Application as Sweden Backs Nuclear Expansion

Vattenfall to Build Germany's Largest Offshore Wind Farm by 2028

Vattenfall has made a final investment decision to build what will be Germany's largest offshore wind farm, the company writes in a press release. .

Vattenfall to Build Germany's Largest Offshore Wind Farm by 2028

Fortum Advances Nuclear Power Plans in Sweden and Finland

The Finnish energy giant Fortum is moving forward with plans to potentially build new nuclear power in Sweden and Finland. Where a new facility in Sweden would be located is still unclear.

Fortum Advances Nuclear Power Plans in Sweden and Finland

Vattenfall Explores Selling District Heating Operations in Europe

Vattenfall has initiated an evaluation of the ownership of district heating plants, writes the state-owned energy company in a press release. "This means that Vattenfall will investigate future alternatives, including possible divestment, for its district heating business in Sweden, the UK, and the Netherlands as part of its ongoing portfolio evaluation", writes Vattenfall.

Vattenfall Explores Selling District Heating Operations in Europe

Successful test project for storing hydrogen

The test project for storing fossil-free hydrogen in large rock caverns has been technically proven to work. The pilot project is now completed and reported to the Energy Agency, according to Vattenfall, which together with SSAB and LKAB is driving the so-called Hybrit project, which aims to produce fossil-free steel.

Successful test project for storing hydrogen

Vattenfall: No Nuclear Power Decision Before 2029

Vattenfall is expected to decide on whether to invest in new nuclear power first in 2029/30, writes SvD. .

Vattenfall: No Nuclear Power Decision Before 2029

Court Rejects Vattenfall Project

The Land and Environment Court at Umeå District Court rejects the state-owned energy company Vattenfall's application to rebuild Juktan's power station. Do it again and do it right, is the message from the court.

Court Rejects Vattenfall Project

Lower electricity prices squeeze Vattenfall's profit

Vattenfall's profit fell during the fourth quarter. This is partly due to lower electricity prices, which have been symptomatic of the whole of 2024, says CEO Anna Borg.

Lower electricity prices squeeze Vattenfall's profit

Forsmark Reactor Delayed Further

After being under repair for five months, one of Forsmark's nuclear reactors was supposed to start today. However, the owner Vattenfall announced yesterday evening that the start of Forsmark 3 will be postponed further, to the night of 1 February, according to a notice to the electricity exchange Nord Pool.

Forsmark Reactor Delayed Further

Reporting the S-Leader to the Constitutional Committee

The Moderate Party reports S-leader Magdalena Andersson, formerly among others Finance Minister, to the Constitutional Committee (KU). The party believes that there are question marks surrounding the AP funds' investments in the crisis-stricken battery manufacturer Northvolt.

Reporting the S-Leader to the Constitutional Committee

Power outages and fallen trees in the storm

It's storming heavily in large parts of northern Sweden on Friday. Thousands of households are without electricity, trees are falling over roads, and the rescue service is urging people to stay at home.

Power outages and fallen trees in the storm

Nuclear Power Plant CEO Leaves Post

Björn Linde, CEO of the nuclear power plants Ringhals and Forsmark, is leaving his position, announces Vattenfall. .

Nuclear Power Plant CEO Leaves Post

Experts Expect Stock Market Boost and Dividend Bonanza

The stock market is expected to shake off concerns about the economy, inflation, tariffs, and wars. Professionals are counting on a dividend party ahead of this year's first reporting season.

Experts Expect Stock Market Boost and Dividend Bonanza

The Electricity Year 2024 – the Lowest Electricity Price in Several Years

With more wind and sun in the power system, the price differences are increasing. Around eight percent of the year's hours had negative electricity prices this year.

The Electricity Year 2024 – the Lowest Electricity Price in Several Years

New system: This is how you can lower your electricity bill

It will pay off to spread out your electricity consumption. Running the washing machine at night or, for example, heating up the summer cottage step by step will be cheaper than going full blast on the heaters.

New system: This is how you can lower your electricity bill