Sweden has begun constructing a nuclear waste repository to store radioactive waste deep underground near the Forsmark nuclear power plant. Holes will be drilled into solid rock to accommodate ...

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 ...

The upcoming repository currently being built at the Forsmark Nuclear Power Plant, one of three nuclear facilities operating a total of six reactors in Sweden, will be able to contain an estimated ...

The construction work of the Spent Fuel Repository is taking place in Söderviken, adjacent to the Forsmark nuclear power plant. This repository — located 500 meters below ground in solid ...

The facility represents a step in addressing the long-standing challenge of safely disposing of radioactive waste generated by the country's nuclear power plants. The Forsmark repository is ...