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PRESS RELEASE – 28 FEB 2025
Kärnfull Next continues its efforts to prepare for small modular reactors (SMRs) in Sweden by launching a feasibility study on a 215+ hectare site on Stora Askö in the municipality of Västervik.
PRESS RELEASE – 24 FEB 2025
Kärnfull Next is taking the next step in the development of small modular reactors (SMRs) in Blekinge by signing cooperation agreements with landowners to conduct feasibility studies on two properties in Elleholm and Guö-Köpegårda respectively, located in Karlshamn Municipality.
PRESS RELEASE – 21 FEB 2025
Motala municipality and Kärnfull Next have signed an agreement to conduct a conceptual study evaluating the feasibility of establishing small modular reactors (SMRs) in the region. The study will assess technical, economic, and regulatory conditions, serving as a basis for future energy and infrastructure planning.
PRESS RELEASE – 18 FEB 2025
Kärnfull Next moves forward with Valdemarsvik as a potential new nuclear power municipality and is planning an SMR park with 4–6 small modular reactors (SMRs) in Målma. The decision is based on a a new cooperation agreement with land-owner Latona Group, securing permanent land rights for the project.
NEWS – 21 JAN 2025
Kärnfull Next (KNXT), a leading Swedish developer of Small Modular Reactor (SMR) projects, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) during a ceremony held in Stockholm to evaluate KHNP's innovative i-SMR technology for Sweden.
PRESS RELEASE – 6 DEC 2024
Kärnfull Next, Sweden’s leading project developer of small modular reactor (SMR) campuses, has signed a collaboration agreement with construction giant Samsung C&T, during the Korea-Sweden Strategic Industry Summit on December 5. The partnership aims to accelerate and strenghten the development of SMR Campuses within the south Swedish SMR program, Re:Firm South.
PRESS RELEASE – 26 JUNE 2024
Kärnfull Next, a project development company specializing in small-scale nuclear energy, today announced a new candidate site for small modular reactors (SMR) in Valdemarsvik Municipality. The large coastal site in Östergötland is part of the company's Re:Firm South SMR program, aiming to expand fossil-free and dispatchable energy production across southern Sweden.
PRESS RELEASE – 18 JUNE 2024
Finnish nuclear technology company Steady Energy and Swedish project developer Kärnfull Next today announced a strategic partnership to introduce small modular reactors (SMRs) for district heating in Sweden, expanding SMR production in the Nordic region. Steady Energy is already set to build SMRs in Helsinki and Kuopio, Finland, with the first commercial unit in operation by 2030.
PRESS RELEASE – 16 MAY 2024
KNXT is proud to announce its role as the commercial partner in a groundbreaking initiative to develop a next-generation Gen IV nuclear power system. This ambitious project, led by researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, has received a SEK 50 million grant from the Swedish Energy Agency, marking one the authority's largest investments to date in the future of nuclear.
NEWS – 26 MARCH 2024
Christian Sjölander, CEO and Founder of Kärnfull Next, has been appointed as an expert in the Swedish government's inquiry into nuclear power's future. His extensive financing experience and innovative approach in the nuclear sector will contribute to shaping Sweden's energy policy towards a sustainable and fossil-free future.
PRESS RELEASE – 24 AUGUST 2023
In a leap towards more sustainable energy, leading Small Modular Reactor (SMR) project development company Kärnfull Next (KNXT) announces plans for its first nuclear new build site for an innovative SMR campus in Nyköping, Sweden.
The company has signed a memorandum of understanding and attained prospecting rights to explore the potential for commercial nuclear energy production at Studsvik’s industrial site on Sweden's east coast.
PRESS RELEASE – 4 JULY 2023
EU Article 9 climate tech fund Climentum Capital and sustainable community developer Granitor Growth Management are investing €2 million into Sweden-based SMR project development company Kärnfull Next.
PRESS RELEASE – 15 DECEMBER 2022
Fortum and Swedish Kärnfull Next have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly explore opportunities in new nuclear for developing Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) in Sweden.
DEMOSKOP (SWE) – JUNE 2022
Mer än hälften av det svenska folket är positivt inställda till att bygga småskalig kärnenergi i sin egna hemkommun, enligt en ny landsomfattande Demoskop-undersökning. Speciellt stort är stödet i södra Sverige.
PRESS RELEASE – 14 MARCH 2022
Kärnfull and GE Hitachi Announce SMR Collaboration for Sweden
Sweden's energy consumption continues to grow and there is a demand for ever increasing amounts of clean, fossil-free and reliable supply. Meeting this challenge and fulfilling future demand will require innovative solutions.
An important part of solving the sustainability puzzle launches today in Sweden with Kärnfull Next, the first Project Development Company to focus on small modular reactors (SMR) in Scandinavia.
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