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Czech CEZ will think about purchasing Vattenfall

Czech electricity generator CEZ will think about bidding for lignite power plants in Germany put up for sale by Sweden's Vattenfall earlier on Tuesday, as stated by its chief financial officer.

read more... 23/09/2015

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E.ON intends to close down two nuclear reactors at Oskarshamn power plant in Sweden

German energy group E.ON said Tuesday it envisages decommissioning two of three nuclear reactors at OKG Aktiebolag’s Oskarshamn power plant in Sweden, blaming low profitability.

read more... 24/06/2015

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Sweden: Vattenfall to cut jobs, close nuclear reactors

Hurt by decreased electricity, Vattenfall will slash 1,000 jobs and close its two oldest nuclear reactors earlier than intended, as stated by the Swedish state-owned utility on Tuesday.

read more... 29/04/2015

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Sweden: waste tax for nuclear power plant operators to be doubled

Sweden's government has agreed to almost double a tax nuclear power plant operators pay to the nuclear waste fund, so as to aid it cover the increasing costs of dismantling, as stated by the environment ministry on Thursday.

read more... 19/12/2014

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Sweden: Vattenfall to put on standby its nuclear plans

Swedish power group Vattenfall, will give up its plans to build new nuclear power reactors because of a new government, including Green Party, which is not supporting them, setting up an energy commission tasked with achieving a 100% renewable electricity system.

read more... 01/12/2014

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