Forsmark nuclear power plant
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Forsmark nuclear power plant is an operating nuclear power plant in Uppsala County, Sweden.
Project Details
Table 1: Unit-level project details for Forsmark nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Reactor type | Model | Owner | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[1] | 1980[1] | 1078 MW[1] | Boiling water reactor[1] | AA-III, BWR-2500[1] | Forsmark Kraftgrupp AB[1] | Forsmark Kraftgrupp AB[1] |
| 2 | Operating[2] | 1981[2] | 1160 MW[2] | Boiling water reactor[2] | AA-III, BWR-2500[2] | Forsmark Kraftgrupp AB[2] | Forsmark Kraftgrupp AB[2] |
| 3 | Operating[3] | 1985[3] | 1208 MW[3] | Boiling water reactor[3] | AA-IV, BWR-3000[3] | Forsmark Kraftgrupp AB[3] | Forsmark Kraftgrupp AB[3] |
Table 2: Additional unit-level timeline details for Forsmark nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Construction start | First criticality (more info) | First grid connection | Commercial operation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | June 1, 1973[1] | April 23, 1980[1] | June 6, 1980[1] | December 10, 1980[1] |
| 2 | January 1, 1975[2] | November 16, 1980[2] | January 26, 1981[2] | July 7, 1981[2] |
| 3 | January 1, 1979[3] | October 28, 1984[3] | March 5, 1985[3] | August 18, 1985[3] |
Table 3: Additional unit-level capacity details for Forsmark nuclear power plant
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| Unit name | Reference net capacity | Design net capacity | Thermal capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1040 MW[1] | 900 MW[1] | 3075 MWt[1] |
| 2 | 1121 MW[2] | 900 MW[2] | 3253 MWt[2] |
| 3 | 1172 MW[3] | 1050 MW[3] | 3300 MWt[3] |
Location
Table 4: Unit-level location details for Forsmark nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uppsala County, Sweden[4] | 60.4028, 18.1744 (exact)[4] |
| 2 | Uppsala County, Sweden[4] | 60.4028, 18.1744 (exact)[4] |
| 3 | Uppsala County, Sweden[4] | 60.4028, 18.1744 (exact)[4] |
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Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 https://pris.iaea.org/PRIS/CountryStatistics/ReactorDetails.aspx?current=541.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 https://pris.iaea.org/PRIS/CountryStatistics/ReactorDetails.aspx?current=530.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 https://pris.iaea.org/PRIS/CountryStatistics/ReactorDetails.aspx?current=532.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 "Global Power Plant Database - Data". World Resources Institute. June 24, 2021. Archived from the original on July 13, 2021. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
