List of power stations in Sweden

The following page lists all the power stations in Sweden. For traction power, see List of installations for 15kV AC railway electrification in Sweden.

Nuclear

Name Site Coordinates Type Capacity (MW) Operational Current status Manufacturer
Barsebäck 1Barsebäckshamn55°44′35″N 12°55′18″E / 55.7431477°N 12.9215634°E / 55.7431477; 12.9215634 (Barsebäck nuclear power plant, Unit 1)BWR6301975–1999shut downASEA-Atom
Barsebäck 2Barsebäckshamn55°44′39″N 12°55′13″E / 55.7442891°N 12.9202116°E / 55.7442891; 12.9202116 (Barsebäck nuclear power plant, Unit 1)BWR6301977–2005shut downASEA-Atom
Forsmark 1Forsmark60°24′20″N 18°09′41″E / 60.4055082°N 18.161366°E / 60.4055082; 18.161366 (Forsmark Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 1)BWR1,0181980–operationalASEA-Atom
Forsmark 2Forsmark60°24′14″N 18°10′24″E / 60.4039663°N 18.1734252°E / 60.4039663; 18.1734252 (Forsmark Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 2)BWR9601981–operationalASEA-Atom
Forsmark 3Forsmark60°24′10″N 18°10′31″E / 60.4027529°N 18.1751633°E / 60.4027529; 18.1751633 (Forsmark Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 3)BWR1,2301985–operationalASEA-Atom
Oskarshamn 1Figeholm57°24′45″N 16°39′59″E / 57.4125816°N 16.6665065°E / 57.4125816; 16.6665065 (Oskarshamn Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 1)BWR5001972–2017shut downASEA-Atom
Oskarshamn 2Figeholm57°24′46″N 16°40′04″E / 57.4127029°N 16.6677833°E / 57.4127029; 16.6677833 (Oskarshamn Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 2)BWR6301975–operationalASEA-Atom
Oskarshamn 3Figeholm57°24′58″N 16°40′23″E / 57.4160947°N 16.6731369°E / 57.4160947; 16.6731369 (Oskarshamn Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 3)BWR1,4501985–operationalASEA-Atom
Ringhals 1Gloppe57°15′43″N 12°06′41″E / 57.2619884°N 12.111311°E / 57.2619884; 12.111311 (Ringhals Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 1)BWR8601976–operationalASEA-Atom
Ringhals 2Gloppe57°15′39″N 12°06′46″E / 57.2607119°N 12.1126628°E / 57.2607119; 12.1126628 (Ringhals Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 2)PWR8701975–operationalWestinghouse Electric Company
Ringhals 3Gloppe57°15′29″N 12°06′25″E / 57.2579615°N 12.106998°E / 57.2579615; 12.106998 (Ringhals Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 3)PWR9201981–operationalWestinghouse Electric Company
Ringhals 4Gloppe57°15′24″N 12°06′31″E / 57.2566501°N 12.1085215°E / 57.2566501; 12.1085215 (Ringhals Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 4)PWR9101983–operationalWestinghouse Electric Company

Thermal non-nuclear

StationSiteCoordinatesCapacity (MW)StatusType of fuel
Stärnö Power StationKarlshamn58°05′10″N 14°50′01″E / 58.086229°N 14.8336351°E / 58.086229; 14.8336351 (Stärnö Power Station)1020Used as reserveFuel Oil
Stenungsund Power StationStenungsund56°09′08″N 11°50′38″E / 56.1522609°N 11.843779°E / 56.1522609; 11.843779 (Stenungsund Power Station)820Two machines are used as reserve grid powerFuel Oil
Bråvalla Power StationNorrköpingUnknown220DecommissionedFuel Oil
Öresund Power StationMalmö55°37′33.61″N 13°2′18.67″E / 55.6260028°N 13.0385194°E / 55.6260028; 13.0385194 (Öresund Power Station)440OperationalNatural Gas

Hydroelectric

StationSiteCoordinatesCapacity (MW)StatusNotesRiver
Älvkarleby Hydroelectric Power StationÄlvkarleby60°33′50″N 17°26′32″E / 60.5638178°N 17.442137°E / 60.5638178; 17.442137 (Älvkarleby Hydroelectric Power Station)126Operational2nd largest on the riverDal River
Hojum Hydroelectric Power StationTrollhättan58°16′49″N 12°16′43″E / 58.2803547°N 12.2787452°E / 58.2803547; 12.2787452 (Hojum Hydroelectric Power Station)170OperationalLargest in GötalandGöta älv
Juktan Pumped-Storage Hydroelectric Power Station[1]Gunnam64°57′37″N 17°34′47″E / 64.9601851°N 17.5798416°E / 64.9601851; 17.5798416 (Juktan Pumped-Storage Hydroelectric Power Station)334Operational-Juktån
Letten Pumped-Storage Hydroelectric Power StationVärmland60°42′38″N 12°40′26″E / 60.71065°N 12.67385°E / 60.71065; 12.67385 (Letten Pumped-Storage Hydroelectric Power Station)36OperationalPHSLetten
Olidan Hydroelectric Power StationTrollhättan58°16′30″N 12°16′21″E / 58.2750011°N 12.2725332°E / 58.2750011; 12.2725332 (Olidan Hydroelectric Power Station)130OperationalOne of the oldest in the countryGöta älv
Porjus Hydroelectric Power StationPorjus66°57′15″N 19°47′46″E / 66.9542809°N 19.7960758°E / 66.9542809; 19.7960758 (Porjus Hydroelectric Power Station)480Operational3rd largest in SwedenLule River
Harsprånget Hydroelectric power stationHarsprånget66°53′06″N 19°48′53″E / 66.885°N 19.8148°E / 66.885; 19.8148 (Harsprånget Hydroelectric power station)977OperationalLargest in SwedenLule River
Stornorrfors Hydroelectric power stationNorrfors63°31′08″N 20°21′36″E / 63.519°N 20.36°E / 63.519; 20.36 (Stornorrfors Hydroelectric power station)599Operational2nd largest in SwedenUme River
MessaureMessaure66°24′36″N 20°12′00″E / 66.410°N 20.20°E / 66.410; 20.20 (Messaure)460Operational101 m damLule River
LetsiLetsi66°30′16″N 20°23′02″E / 66.5045°N 20.3838°E / 66.5045; 20.3838 (Letsi Hydroelectric power station) 456OperationalFirst and largest in the riverLesser Lule River
KilforsenKilforsen63°19′28″N 16°27′15″E / 63.3244°N 16.4542°E / 63.3244; 16.4542 (Kilforsen)415Operational6th largest in SwedenFjällsjö River
Trängslet DamTrängslet61°22′48″N 13°43′48″E / 61.3800°N 13.7300°E / 61.3800; 13.7300 (Trängslet)330OperationalHighest dam in Sweden, 120 mDal River

Note; There are perhaps a thousand more hydroelectric plants not listed here, but these are among the biggest. Today, there are 46 stations at 100 MW and over, 18 at 200 MW and over, 6 at 400 MW and over, and 2 over 500 MW.

Wind farms

FarmCapacity (MW)TurbinesMunicipalityCoordinatesTypeCommissioned
Aapua Wind Farm107Övertorneå, Norrbotten66°51′45″N 23°32′14″E / 66.86250°N 23.53722°E / 66.86250; 23.53722 (Aapua Wind Farm)Onshore2005
Blaiken[2][3][4] 250100Arjeplog, NorrbottenOnshore2011–2015
Falkenberg1115Falkenberg, HallandOnshore 
Fjällberget[5]105Ludvika DalarnaOnshore2006
Hedagården-Tågarp wind park96Svalöv, SkåneOnshore 
Hedboberget189 Onshore2008
Hornberg Wind Farm105Malå, VästerbottenOnshore2007
Jädraås[6]20366Ockelbo, GävleborgOnshore2013
Landskrona712Landskrona, Skåne  
Lillgrund Wind Farm11048Malmö, Skåne55°31′N 12°47′E / 55.517°N 12.783°E / 55.517; 12.783 (Lillgrund Wind Farm)Offshore2007
Långå Wind Farm105Härjedalen, JämtlandOnshore 
Lärbro910Gotland, Gotland  
Mungseröd wind park96Tanum, Västra Götaland  
Näs7238Gotland, Gotland  
Råshön Wind Farm107Krokom, JämtlandOnshore 
Slite1112Gotland, Gotland  
Stora Istad Wind Farm105Borgholm, KalmarOnshore2007
Utgrunden107    
Yttre Stengrund105   2001; Decommissioned in 2015
Älmhult power farm (formerly Kastlösa)916    
Bliekavare[7] 18 Onshore 
Bondön[7] 14    
Brattön[7] 10    
Dragaliden[8]2412  Onshore2010
Gabrielsberget[7] 40  Onshore2012
Glötesvålen[7] 30  Onshore 
Gässlingegrund[7] 10    
Havsnäs Wind Farm9548  Onshore2009
Hud/Kil[7] 10    
Markbygden Wind Farm4,0001,100Piteå, Norrbotten County65°25′N 20°40′E / 65.417°N 20.667°E / 65.417; 20.667 (Markbygden Wind Farm)Onshore2020
Rautirova[7] 19  Onshore 
Råshön wind farm21Krokom, Jämtland Onshore2010
Sjisjka[7] 30  Onshore 
Storrun[7]3012Krokum Onshore2009
Saxberget[7] 17  Onshore 
Skottarevet[7] 30    
Säliträdberget[7] 8  Onshore 
Uljaboda[7]10    

See also

References

  1. ↑ Francisturbinen Archived 2009-05-01 at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ↑ Backwell, Ben (2010-08-31). "Fortum takes 40% stake in giant Swedish wind project". ReCharge. NHST Media Group. Retrieved 2010-08-31.
  3. ↑ "Fortum to partner in one of Europe's biggest onshore wind farm projects with 40% holding" (Press release). Fortum. 2010-08-31. Retrieved 2010-08-31.
  4. ↑ "Fortum Buys 40% Stake In Blaiken Wind Power Project". The Wall Street Journal. Dow Jones Newswires. 2010-08-31. Retrieved 2010-08-31.
  5. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-06-26. Retrieved 2008-01-02.
  6. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-02. Retrieved 2015-11-02.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Baltscheffsky, Susanna (2008-05-26). "Fler elbilar kräver mer vindkraft". Svenska dagbladet (in Swedish). Stockholm. Retrieved 2009-03-30.
  8. ↑ Berglund, Anton. "HTTP 404 Not Found - Svevind". www.svevind.se. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
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