Vattenfall

Swedengroup.vattenfall.com

Its roles Owner Investor / Financier Offtaker

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Vattenfall AB is a Swedish state-owned energy company that generates and supplies electricity, heat, and related services across Northern Europe. Headquartered in Solna, Sweden, it operates primarily in Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark, and the United Kingdom.

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Its diversified portfolio spans hydro and nuclear power, onshore and offshore wind, solar, and combined heat and power (district heating), complemented by gas-fired capacity and energy trading activities. The company develops and operates large-scale offshore wind farms in the North Sea and Baltic Sea and provides grid-balancing and market access services.

For energy-intensive sectors, including chemicals, Vattenfall supplies electricity and steam and structures long-term power purchase agreements backed by new renewable capacity. It partners on electrification and hydrogen projects aimed at reducing industrial emissions and improving energy efficiency.

Projects Vattenfall is involved in

chemXplore tracks 5 projects involving Vattenfall, of which 4 are active.

  1. none Announced / Concept
  2. 2 projects FEED / Pre-FID
  3. none FID / Sanctioned
  4. 1 project Under Construction
  5. 1 project Commissioning & Start-up

Besides these 4, the record holds 1 completed project.

Active projects

Closest to start-up first.

3 more active projects and the 1 that is completed, on hold or cancelled are in the record. See all 5 in chemXplore →

Expected start-up, by year
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1 active project carries no start-up date yet. The dates themselves, per project, are for subscribers.

What moved recently

  • 15 June 2026 LKAB Malmberget Sponge Iron Demo and Apatite Plant Expansion · FEED / Pre-FID · Sweden

Vattenfall in chemical industry news

18 September 2026
Hynetwork (Gasunie) opens North Sea Canal Area hydrogen network draft for public review

Draft project decision, EIA and permits open for comment 18 Sep–29 Oct 2026; route crosses Beverwijk, Velsen, Zaanstad, Haarlemmermeer and Amsterdam.

21 August 2026
WarmtelinQ (Gasunie) installs 1,562 m HDD for Rotterdam–The Hague–Leiden heat network

Final drilling section completed, bringing commissioning closer and allowing residual Port of Rotterdam heat to supply roughly 120,000 homes and businesses.

13 August 2026
LKAB Q2 2026: Earnings hit by USD hedging and higher costs

Stable production and deliveries but lower sales and operating profit due to USD hedging losses and higher energy, maintenance and urban transformation costs; two key permits granted.

17 July 2026
Gasunie H1 2026: advancing hydrogen, CO₂, heat and LNG infrastructure

Opened a 32‑km Rotterdam hydrogen pipeline, progressed CO₂ and heat projects, boosted LNG capacity, and saw shifting gas flows with higher power‑sector demand.

25 June 2026
Vattenfall: Swedish state to acquire 60% of Videberg Kraft

Risk‑sharing and financing terms agreed to enable new nuclear on the Värö Peninsula; ownership structure effective 2027; Rolls‑Royce SMR selected to supply three small modular reactors.

15 June 2026
Videberg Kraft selects Rolls‑Royce SMR for three reactors at Värö Peninsula

Detailed planning starts for three modular PWR reactors (470 MW each) expected to produce ~12 TWh/year; supplier choice follows a four-year evaluation of more than 70 options.

15 June 2026
LKAB granted environmental permit for expanded Malmberget operations

Court allows continued and expanded mining and processing in Malmberget, including a demo fossil-free sponge iron plant and an apatite processing line for Luleå supply.

27 May 2026
Vattenfall installs SSAB low‑emission steel at Juliusburg/Krukow solar park

At Juliusburg/Krukow 80 MWp solar park, low-emission steel made from nearly 100% scrap cuts substructure CO₂ by 67% (460→153 t), reducing construction supply‑chain emissions.

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