Nuclear power

The government proposes in its spring budget amendment that the state take a 60 percent majority stake in nuclear company Videberg Kraft, planning new small reactors at Ringhals. The state will buy shares from Vattenfall for 1.8 billion kronor in 2027. The deal gives the state direct and indirect ownership of 80 percent.

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Uppsala county authorities led the Havsörn exercise, a major nuclear drill simulating an accident at Forsmark with radioactive release. The exercise concluded today after three phases testing preparedness among multiple agencies. Officials stress the scenario is highly unlikely but requires readiness.