Forsmark Nuclear Power Plant

Sweden · Uppsala · Svenska Kraftnät

3,274MWe Total
3Reactor Units
1980–1985Online Since
3,274 MWeTotal Capacity
88.6%Avg Capacity Factor
5.8¢/kWhElectricity Rate
Svenska KraftnätGrid Region

Ownership & Operations

Owner

Vattenfall

Operator

Forsmarks Kraftgrupp

Reactor Units

Unit 1

Operating
984 MWe
Reactor TypeBWR
ModelAsea-Atom BWR
Net Capacity984 MWe
Capacity Factor87.1%
Commercial OperationDecember 10, 1980
Fuel TypeUO2 (3.8% U-235)
Fuel Cycle18 months

Unit 2

Operating
1,120 MWe
Reactor TypeBWR
ModelAsea-Atom BWR
Net Capacity1,120 MWe
Capacity Factor88.5%
Commercial OperationJuly 7, 1981
Fuel TypeUO2 (3.8% U-235)
Fuel Cycle18 months

Unit 3

Operating
1,170 MWe
Reactor TypeBWR
ModelAsea-Atom BWR
Net Capacity1,170 MWe
Capacity Factor90.2%
Commercial OperationAugust 18, 1985
Fuel TypeUO2 (4.0% U-235)
Fuel Cycle18 months

Location

Coordinates

60.4083°N, 18.1681°E

Location

Sweden, Uppsala

Grid Region

Svenska Kraftnät

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