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Power Plants in Sweden
Sweden has 168 power plants on the map, adding up to about 26 GW of capacity. By number of plants, the most common type is hydro. Below: the full fuel mix and the country’s biggest stations. From the WRI Global Power Plant Database, snapshot 2026-06-23.
POWER PLANTS168
TOTAL CAPACITY26 GW
MOST COMMON FUELHydro
By fuel
How Sweden’s plants split by primary fuel, by number of stations, with total installed capacity for each.
Hydro142 · 85% · 13 GW
Wind10 · 6% · 697 MW
Biomass8 · 5% · 877 MW
Nuclear3 · 2% · 10 GW
Gas3 · 2% · 1 GW
Oil1 · 1% · 840 MW
Coal1 · 1% · 80 MW
Largest power plants in Sweden
The country’s biggest stations by installed capacity, with fuel and commissioning year where recorded.
3,932 MWRinghalsNuclear
3,227 MWForsmarkNuclear
2,603 MWOskarshamnNuclear
1,020 MWKarlshamnHydro
871 MWHarsprangetHydro1919
840 MWStenungsundOil
639 MWVärmeGas1980
599 MWStornorrforsHydro1958
486 MWLetsiHydro1967
463 MWMessaureHydro1963
440 MWNya ÖresundsverketGas
430 MWPorjusHydro1975
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