Swedish radioactive waste management company Svensk Kärnbränslehantering (SKB) has begun excavation works to extend its Final ...
A new nuclear waste shelter in Sweden, among the first in the world of its kind, follows political ambitions and a sudden ...
Blasting work 45 metres below ground has begun, marking the start of the expansion of Sweden's existing SFR final repository ...
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 ...
The repository's design aims to provide protection for 100,000 years and withstand geological changes, climate-related ...
A ground-breaking ceremony has taken place marking the start the construction of Sweden’s final repository for used nuclear ...
A hazardous energy source will be stored in a 160,000-year-old bunker that Sweden has opened. It is permanent, but is it safe ...
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 ...
close to the Forsmark nuclear power plant. The Swedish Nuclear Fuel and Waste Management Company (SKB) received an environmental permit to build and operate the repository in October 2024.