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Power plants in Sweden

A directory of 168 power plants in Sweden with a combined installed capacity of 26,419 MW, mapped and ranked from open data — by fuel, capacity and emissions.

168power plants
26,419MW total capacity
7fuel types
0with measured CO₂

Power mix by fuel (Sweden)

Hydro: 142 plants142HydroWind: 10 plants10WindBiomass: 8 plants8BiomassNuclear: 3 plants3NuclearGas: 3 plants3GasOil: 1 plants1OilCoal: 1 plants1Coal

Plant counts by primary fuel, WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0).

Sweden electricity grid — mix & carbon intensity (2025)

35gCO₂/kWh grid intensity
98.8%low-carbon electricity
71.2%renewables
1.2%fossil fuels
Hydro: 40 % of electricity40HydroNuclear: 28 % of electricity28NuclearWind: 23 % of electricity23WindBioenergy: 6 % of electricity6BioenergySolar: 3 % of electricity3SolarOil: 1 % of electricity1OilGas: 0 % of electricity0Gas

Source: Ember / Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0).

Largest plants in Sweden

#PlantFuelMW
1RinghalsNuclear3,932
2ForsmarkNuclear3,227
3OskarshamnNuclear2,603
4KarlshamnHydro1,020
5HarsprangetHydro871
6StenungsundOil840
7VärmeGas639
8StornorrforsHydro599
9LetsiHydro486
10MessaureHydro463
11Nya ÖresundsverketGas440
12PorjusHydro430
13​VärtaverketBiomass389
14LiggaHydro332
15VietasHydro325
16RitsemHydro304
17TrängsletHydro300
18KilforsemHydro296
19BjorkhojdenWind288
20PorsiHydro282

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