List of power stations in Sweden

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

Nuclear

Name Site Coordinates Type Capacity (MW) Operational Current status Manufacturer
Barsebäck 1Barsebäckshamn55°44′35″N 12°55′18″EBWR6001975–1999decommissionedASEA-Atom
Barsebäck 2Barsebäckshamn55°44′39″N 12°55′13″EBWR6001977–2005decommissionedASEA-Atom
Forsmark 1Forsmark60°24′20″N 18°09′41″EBWR9841980–operationalASEA-Atom
Forsmark 2Forsmark60°24′14″N 18°10′24″EBWR1,1201981–operationalASEA-Atom
Forsmark 3Forsmark60°24′10″N 18°10′31″EBWR1,1671985–operationalASEA-Atom
Oskarshamn 1Figeholm57°24′45″N 16°39′59″EBWR4731972–2017decommissionedASEA-Atom
Oskarshamn 2Figeholm57°24′46″N 16°40′04″EBWR6381975–2015decommissionedASEA-Atom
Oskarshamn 3Figeholm57°24′58″N 16°40′23″EBWR1,4001985–operationalASEA-Atom
Ringhals 1Gloppe57°15′43″N 12°06′41″EBWR8651976–2020planned decommissionASEA-Atom
Ringhals 2Gloppe57°15′39″N 12°06′46″EPWR9001975–2019decommissionedWestinghouse Electric Company
Ringhals 3Gloppe57°15′29″N 12°06′25″EPWR1,0701981–operationalWestinghouse Electric Company
Ringhals 4Gloppe57°15′24″N 12°06′31″EPWR1,1201983–operationalWestinghouse Electric Company

Thermal non-nuclear

StationSiteCoordinatesCapacity (MW)StatusType of fuel
Stärnö Power StationKarlshamn58°05′10″N 14°50′01″E662Used as reserveFuel Oil
Stenungsund Power StationStenungsund56°09′08″N 11°50′38″E820DecommissionedFuel Oil
Öresund Power StationMalmö55°37′33.61″N 13°2′18.67″E440DecommissionedNatural Gas

Hydroelectric

There are perhaps a thousand more hydroelectric plants in Sweden 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.

StationSiteCoordinatesCapacity (MW)NotesRiver
Älvkarleby Hydroelectric Power StationÄlvkarleby60°33′50″N 17°26′32″E1262nd largest on the riverDal River
Hojum Hydroelectric Power StationTrollhättan58°16′49″N 12°16′43″E170Largest in GötalandGöta älv
Juktan Pumped-Storage Hydroelectric Power Station[1]Gunnam64°57′37″N 17°34′47″E334-Juktån
Letten Pumped-Storage Hydroelectric Power StationVärmland60°42′38″N 12°40′26″E36PHSLetten
Olidan Hydroelectric Power StationTrollhättan58°16′30″N 12°16′21″E130One of the oldest in the countryGöta älv
Porjus Hydroelectric Power StationPorjus66°57′15″N 19°47′46″E4803rd largest in SwedenLule River
Harsprånget Hydroelectric power stationHarsprånget66°53′06″N 19°48′53″E977Largest in SwedenLule River
Stornorrfors Hydroelectric power stationNorrfors63°31′08″N 20°21′36″E5992nd largest in SwedenUme River
MessaureMessaure66°24′36″N 20°12′00″E460101 m damLule River
LetsiLetsi66°30′16″N 20°23′02″E 456First and largest in the riverLesser Lule River
KilforsenKilforsen63°19′28″N 16°27′15″E4156th largest in SwedenFjällsjö River
Trängslet DamTrängslet61°22′48″N 13°43′48″E330Highest dam in Sweden, 120 mDal River

Wind farms

FarmMunicipalityCoordinatesCapacity (MW)TurbinesCommissioned
Aapua Wind FarmÖvertorneå, Norrbotten66°51′45″N 23°32′14″E1072005
Blaiken[2][3][4]Arjeplog, Norrbotten 2501002011–2015
FalkenbergFalkenberg, Halland1115 
Fjällberget[5]Ludvika Dalarna1052006
Hedagården-Tågarp wind parkSvalöv, Skåne96 
Hedboberget 1892008
Hornberg Wind FarmMalå, Västerbotten1052007
Jädraås[6]Ockelbo, Gävleborg203662013
LandskronaLandskrona, Skåne712 
Lillgrund Wind FarmMalmö, Skåne55°31′N 12°47′E110482007
Långå Wind FarmHärjedalen, Jämtland105 
LärbroGotland, Gotland910 
Mungseröd wind parkTanum, Västra Götaland96 
NäsGotland, Gotland7238 
Råshön Wind FarmKrokom, Jämtland107 
SliteGotland, Gotland1112 
Stora Istad Wind FarmBorgholm, Kalmar1052007
Utgrunden  107 
Yttre Stengrund  1052001; Decommissioned in 2015
Älmhult power farm (formerly Kastlösa)  916 
Bliekavare[7]  18 
Bondön[7]   14 
Brattön[7]   10 
Dragaliden[8]  24122010
Gabrielsberget[7]   402012
Glötesvålen[7]   30 
Gässlingegrund[7]   10 
Havsnäs Wind Farm  95482009
Hud/Kil[7]   10 
Markbygden Wind FarmPiteå, Norrbotten County65°25′N 20°40′E4,0001,1002020
Rautirova[7]   19 
Råshön wind farmKrokom, Jämtland 212010
Sjisjka[7]   30 
Storrun[7]Krokum 30122009
Saxberget[7]   17 
Skottarevet[7]   30 
Säliträdberget[7]   8 
Uljaboda[7]  10 

See also

  • List of largest power stations in the world

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