Friday, June 22, 2007

Vattenfall Starts Sweden's Forsmark-2 Nuclear Reactor After Repairing Leak

(Bloomberg) -- Vattenfall AB, the Nordic region's
biggest utility, started its Forsmark-2 nuclear reactor in
Sweden, after halting it to repair a water leak.

Vattenfall started the 1,000-megawatt unit at Forsmark,
located on the country's east coast, north of Stockholm, at 6:46
a.m. local time, it said today in a statement distributed by the
Nord Pool ASA power exchange. Production will increase
``slowly'' to 975 megawatts, the company said.


Read more at Bloomberg Energy News

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