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Wind turbines in an offshore wind farm.

Vattenfall receives planning approval permit for Nordlicht 2

The Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) has granted planning approval for the construction of the Nordlicht 2 offshore wind farm.

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Participants in a We Don't Have Time panel discussing COP30.

COP 30 and the path to 2035: "Sustainability creates business value for companies"

One week ahead of COP30, Vattenfall’s message to the global leaders and to Europe in particular remains consistent: staying on course with the Paris Agreement is essential.

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The empty reactor pressure vessel in Brunsbüttel.

Dismantling of the Brunsbüttel nuclear power plant: A look behind the scenes

The final shutdown of the Brunsbüttel nuclear power plant in 2011 marked the start of one of the most challenging technical projects in northern Germany: the dismantling of the plant.

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An illustration of how buildings for modular nuclear reactors can look.

Why modular nuclear reactors?

Over the past 20 years, several major nuclear power projects have been affected by delays and increased costs. This is one of the reasons for the interest in modular reactors.

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A collage of images from Diwali celebrations.

Powered by diversity: Vattenfall Ethnicity Days 2025

Vattenfall celebrated its cultural diversity and diverse workforce made up of 94 nationalities through Vattenfall Ethnicity Days.

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Three construction workers at the site of the spent nuclear fuel repository.

One of the world's first final repositories for spent nuclear fuel is being built in Forsmark

While many countries still are seeking long-term solutions for managing nuclear waste, Sweden’s SKB is showing the way.

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Anna Borg, President and CEO of Vattenfall.

Third quarter 2025: Positive earnings development on the path towards fossil-freedom

Vattenfall continues to strengthen its position as a leading player in the energy transition. During the first nine months of the year, the underlying operating profit increased, mainly as a...

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Workers launching an artificial floating island.

Vattenfall launches floating islands

Vattenfall is launching six floating islands in the Dalälven River downstream of the Älvkarleby hydropower station to favour breeding birds and fish, among other things.

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