Vattenfall – interim report, January-June 2022
Financial highlights, January-June 2022
- Net sales increased by 34% (31% excluding currency effects) to SEK 107,749 million (80,465)
- Underlying operating profit of SEK 17,610 million (17,308)
- Operating profit of SEK 24,513 million (29,595)
- Profit for the period of SEK 10,295 million (23,635)
Financial highlights, April-June 2022
- Net sales increased by 39% (36% excluding currency effects) to SEK 48,170 million (34,554)
- Underlying operating profit of SEK 8,107 million (5,256)
- Operating profit of SEK 11,730 million (16,210)
- Profit for the period of SEK 4,231 million (13,212)
Business highlights, April-June 2022
- Continued high, volatile electricity prices and record-high differences between price areas in the Nordics.
- Vattenfall's largest onshore wind farm Blakliden Fäbodberget inaugurated, and construction permit for offshore wind power at Swedish Kriegers Flak issued.
- Strategic review of Berlin district heating business.
- Feasibility study to investigate construction of small, modular reactors near Ringhals.
- Sale of gas-fired Magnum power plant in the Netherlands.
- Inauguration together with LKAB and SSAB of HYBRIT's pilot plant for storing fossil-free hydrogen.
- New initiative with Preem to phase out fossil fuels using offshore wind power and hydrogen.
- New partnership with St1 for developing sustainable aviation fuel.
The complete interim report and presentation images are available on group.vattenfall.com.
At a live audiocast at 09.30 CEST Vattenfall’s President and CEO Anna Borg and CFO Kerstin Ahlfont will present the results together with Head of Strategic Development Andreas Regnell.
The audiocast can be found at Vattenfall Q2 report .
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