FORSMARK, Sweden (Reuters) - Sweden started building a final storage facility for spent nuclear fuel on Wednesday, only the ...

Sweden has broken ground on its final repository for spent nuclear fuel (SNF)—a milestone reached after 40 years of research and development—making it the world’s second deep geological repository ...

Sweden has begun constructing a nuclear waste repository to store radioactive waste deep underground near the Forsmark ...

The repository's design aims to provide protection for 100,000 years and withstand geological changes, climate-related ...

A hazardous energy source will be stored in a 160,000-year-old bunker that Sweden has opened. It is permanent, but is it safe ...

Swedish radioactive waste management company Svensk Kärnbränslehantering (SKB) has begun excavation works to extend its Final ...

Ground has been broken, starting the construction of the Swedish Spent Fuel Repository in Forsmark, Östhammar Municipality.

A new nuclear waste shelter in Sweden, among the first in the world of its kind, follows political ambitions and a sudden ...

A ground-breaking ceremony has taken place marking the start the construction of Sweden’s final repository for used nuclear ...

Sweden has started building a final storage facility for spent nuclear fuel, only the second such site in the world, where highly radioactive waste will be stored for 100,000 years.

The Forsmark facility will be the second largest in the world - It will have 60 kilometres of tunnels buried 500 metres below ...