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A door to the future – how a dam gate shows the potential of fossil-free steel

In 2028, the world's largest object built entirely from fossil-free steel, a giant dam gate, will be installed at a hydroelectric power plant in northern Sweden. This demonstrates the possib...

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irrigation system made from wind turbines. AI generated.

Rewind: Ten thousand turbine parts seek a second life

Ever wondered what happens to a wind turbine after decades of loyal service? Vattenfall believes in rewriting the narrative of wind turbine retirement. Instead of the end, it marks the begin...

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COP30: “Companies are more committed to climate issues than some think”

The UN Climate Change Conference, COP30 in Brazil ended without a roadmap for phasing out fossil fuels. But there are many other positive signs and initiatives that needs focus, says Vattenf...

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 Anna Borg, President and CEO of Vattenfall, and Tom Erixon, Chairman of Industrikraft.

Vattenfall and Industrikraft sign agreement for new nuclear power in Sweden

Vattenfall and the industrial consortium Industrikraft have signed an agreement for joint investment and collaboration that enables the next step in the development of new nuclear power in S...

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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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