Swedish radioactive waste management company Svensk Kärnbränslehantering (SKB) has begun excavation works to extend its Final ...

Sweden has begun constructing a nuclear waste repository to store radioactive waste deep underground near the Forsmark ...

Blasting work 45 metres below ground has begun, marking the start of the expansion of ... in Forsmark," Engdahl said. "The extension of SFR is an important precondition for fossil-free electricity ...

Sweden is taking bold steps towards solving one of the most significant challenges of nuclear energy: the safe disposal of radioactive waste. Located in Forsmark, about 87 miles north of Stockholm ...

A new nuclear waste shelter in Sweden, among the first in the world of its kind, follows political ambitions and a sudden ...

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 ...

near Vattenfall’s 3.2-GW Forsmark nuclear power plant, on Jan. 15. The milestone kicks off a 10-year construction period for the Swedish Spent Fuel Repository. “The final repository will be ...

FORSMARK, Sweden, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Sweden started building a final storage facility for spent nuclear fuel on Wednesday, only the second such site in the world, where highly radioactive waste ...

Sweden recently began constructing a final ... Repository is taking place in Söderviken, adjacent to the Forsmark nuclear power plant. This repository — located 500 meters below ground in ...