Nuclear capacity accounted for 4.3% of total power plant installations globally in 2023, according to GlobalData, with total recorded nuclear capacity of 391GW. This is expected to contribute 3.1% by the end of 2030 with capacity of installations aggregating up to 439GW. Of the total global nuclear capacity, 1.77% is in Sweden. Listed below are the five largest active nuclear power plants by capacity in Sweden, according to GlobalData’s power plants database. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of the global nuclear power segment. Buy the latest nuclear power plant profiles here.
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1. Oskarshamn 3
The Oskarshamn 3 is a 1,450MW nuclear power project located in Kalmar, Sweden. Post completion of construction, the project was commissioned in 1985. The project was developed by OKG Aktiebolag. Uniper; Fortum own the project. Buy the profile here.
2. Forsmark 3
The 1,208MW Forsmark 3 nuclear power project is located in Uppsala, Sweden. Forsmarks Kraftgrupp has developed the project. It was commissioned in 1985. The project is owned by Sydkraft Nuclear Power; Vattenfall; Mellansvensk Kraftgrupp. Buy the profile here.
3. Ringhals 4
The Ringhals 4 is a 1,171MW nuclear project. Vattenfall; Sydkraft Nuclear Power owns the project. It was commissioned in 1983. The project was developed by Ringhals. It is located in Halland, Sweden.
4. Forsmark 2
The Forsmark 2 nuclear project with a capacity of 1,160MW came online in 1981. The project was developed by Forsmarks Kraftgrupp. Sydkraft Nuclear Power; Vattenfall; Mellansvensk Kraftgrupp have the equity stakes in the project. It is located in Uppsala, Sweden. Buy the profile here.
5. Ringhals 3
The Ringhals 3 has been operating since 1981. The 1,117MW nuclear project is located in Halland, Sweden. The project has been developed by Ringhals. Vattenfall; Sydkraft Nuclear Power have the equity stakes in this project. Buy the profile here.
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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Plants database, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide.
