More delays to relaunch of damaged Swedish nuclear reactor


  • World
  • Saturday, 03 Dec 2022

STOCKHOLM, Dec. 2 (Xinhua) -- A Swedish nuclear reactor that was taken off-grid in August will not be restarted until next year, utility company Vattenfall said on Friday.

Ringhals 4 was due for the restart on Jan. 31, following five months of repair works. However, the relaunch has now been postponed to Feb. 23, Vattenfall said.

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