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Vattenfall receives Platinum for its sustainability performance again
For the fourth time, Vattenfall’s sustainability performance receives Platinum, the highest rating from EcoVadis, one of the largest and most trusted providers of sustainability assessments.
Drones make it safer and more efficient
The development of drones has made great strides. In Sweden, a complete hydro power station is being mapped to construct a perfect digital copy.
Digital twins – a road to more profitable offshore wind
Digital twins can help Vattenfall and the wind industry get maximum value of its offshore wind farms. Real-time measurements of structures and operations ensure that all decisions on the ope...
The future of flight: How to make aviation fossil-free
The human urge to explore the far corners of the globe is as old as time itself, but our wanderlust comes at a significant environmental cost. From electric planes to biofuels, hydrogen, and...
Satellites monitor Swedish eels on their way to the Sargasso sea
The past year, more Swedish eels than ever before were wheeled from Lake Vänern to the sea. This time, their 7 000 km swim towards their spawning grounds in the Sargasso Sea is being monitor...
Vattenfall to present interim report for January-March 2024 on April 30
Vattenfall's interim report for January to March 2024 will be published on Tuesday April 30 at 08.00 CEST on group.vattenfall.com.
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Match making: how energy transition and biodiversity can coexist
The energy sector needs to transition to fossil-free production to mitigate the impact of climate change. One challenge is to achieve this while also preserving and protecting biodiversity....
Are bats and wind turbines a viable cocktail at sea?
Understanding the big picture when it comes to the movement of bats over the sea is important background knowledge. It will help wind farm operators to mitigate the risk of collisions betwee...
Dancing foam rods guide fish to safety
Persuading fish to find their way past hydro power plants successfully has presented a challenge for a long time. Vattenfall and Cellufy are now working together to trial a solution that inv...
Latest press releases
Jonas Bengtsson appointed as new SVP General Counsel and Corporate Security & Resilience at Vattenfall
Jonas Bengtsson has been appointed as the Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Head of Corporate Security & Resilience at Vattenfall. He will succeed Anne Gynnerstedt who has chosen to...
Vattenfall and Cemvision in new cooperation to supply near-zero emission cement
Vattenfall and Cemvision have entered an agreement (LOI) for the development and future supply of near-zero emission cement. The new cement has the potential to reduce carbon dioxide emissio...
Forsmark and Ringhals nuclear power plants aim for 80 years of operation of existing reactors
The owners of the Forsmark and Ringhals nuclear power plants in Sweden have taken a directional decision to extend the operating lifetime of the plants' reactors from 60 to 80 years.
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