Sweden has broken ground on its final repository for spent nuclear fuel (SNF)—a milestone reached after 40 years of research and development—making it the world’s second deep geological ...

Adds background, quotes. STOCKHOLM, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Sweden's government gave the go-ahead on Thursday for the building of a storage facility to keep the country's spent nuclear fuel safe for ...

FORSMARK, Sweden, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Sweden started building a final storage facility for spent nuclear fuel on Wednesday, only the second such site in the world, where highly radioactive waste ...

Implenia has long been Switzerland’s leading company on tough excavation projects. It gained experience on boring transport ...

Sweden has initiated the construction of a repository for the long-term storage of spent nuclear fuel in Söderviken, close to the Forsmark nuclear power plant. The Swedish Nuclear Fuel and Waste ...

European geologists have conducted experiments in caverns like this one, at the Aspo Hard Rock Laboratory, since 1995. The Swedish nuclear company SKB hopes to store used nuclear fuel more than ...

Sweden’s Holding Tank For Nuclear Waste All of Sweden's high-level waste is temporarily kept in pools of water in this underground central storage facility. By Ingrid Becker May 16, 2011 ...

SKB, the Swedish Nuclear Fuel and Waste Management Company, has assured the public that its method to provide a final storage place for radioactive spent nuclear fuel is "a safe and secure solution".

Sweden has broken ground on its final repository for spent nuclear fuel (SNF)—a milestone reached after 40 years of research and development—making it the world’s second deep geological ...