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PRESS RELEASE – 26 JUNE 2024

Kärnfull Next Plans Major SMR Campus in Valdemarsvik

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.

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PRESS RELEASE – 18 JUNE 2024

Steady Energy and Kärnfull Next Partner for Sustainable Swedish District Heating

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.

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PRESS RELEASE – 16 MAY 2024

Kärnfull Next partner in major Gen IV nuclear energy research project

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.

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NEWS – 26 MARCH 2024

Kärnfull Next's CEO Appointed as Expert in Government Inquiry

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.

Christian Sjölander, vd och grundare KNXT

PRESS RELEASE – 24 AUGUST 2023

Kärnfull Next Unveils Plans for SMR Campus in Nyköping, Sweden

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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

Kärnfull Next secures funding from Climate Tech Fund to drive nuclear renaissance

Malin Carlström, Climentum Capital

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 KNXT to jointly explore opportunities in Sweden for SMR

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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

Majoritet positiva till SMR i sin egna kommun

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.

Inställning till SMR i egna kommunen – Demoskop

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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