Stories

The present logo expresses both heritage and future orientation.

Sweden and the world are facing major challenges for achieving climate targets. Fossil fuels must be replaced by fossil free energy, primarily sustainably generated electricity, which means ...

One of them has just rounded off a long career and the other has just started theirs. When two employees from different generations meet, much of the conversation revolves around Vattenfall'...

31 March 2022 was a notable day in Vattenfall’s history. It was the first time that four CEOs had met at the same time to talk about their experiences from their time as Vattenfall’s top man...

Magnus Hall led the company at a time when climate issues were growing in importance, both on the political agenda and as a matter of concern to the general public.

During the period of 2016–2020 and 2021–2022, Karin Lepasoon worked as Vattenfall's Head of Communications and was influential in formulating the purpose of the company.

For the hydropower generated in Norrland to reach the southern parts of Sweden, a national grid was needed. Vattenfall and private players worked together on this issue. But eventually the S...

Since the start, Vattenfall has been a tool in the hands of its owner, the Swedish state: initially to promote the country's industrialisation, later as an element of industrial policy. Sinc...

Vattenfall's evolution into a major European energy group has not always been plain sailing. The company has been historically successful in handling large fluctuations between periods of ra...

Swedish electricity supply worked very well and electricity production was efficient. At least, so thought Vattenfall and the other Swedish electricity producers prior to deregulation in 199...