Sweden’s nuclear landscape has done a 180-turn in recent years, moving from plans for a phase-out now to ambitions for an expansion. The government has lifted the reactor cap, opened new sites and introduced measures to accelerate investments and deployments.
The country’s nuclear roadmap now includes adding at least 2.5GW of capacity by 2035 and the equivalent of 10 new reactors by 2045.
In this episode, we're joined by Carl Berglöf, national nuclear power coordinator of the Swedish Ministry of Climate and Enterprise, to unpack Sweden's approach.
This is a continuation of our discussion. If you haven’t already, make sure to check out the first part of the conversation for the full context.
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