Giant wind farm starting up is another blow to nuclear industry
Sweden's biggest wind farm began producing power this month, and the region's nuclear reactors are feeling the heat.
By Lars Paulsson, Bloomberg
Vasa Vind AB’s wind project Askalen started commercial output on April 1, increasing supplies in a market already bloated by a massive surplus of water for power generation. A day later, two units at Vattenfall AB’s Forsmark nuclear plant north of Stockholm curbed output by about 50 percent. Two reactors at the utility’s Ringhals plant are halted because of low power prices.
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