The nuclear power reactors Forsmark 1 and 2 have been disconnected from the electricity grid due to this morning’s major power outage. – Exactly when we can go up again is unclear, but we are working hard for it, says press manager Josef Nylén to SVT. During the morning, a major power outage occurred in the Stockholm area. All subway lines have been heavily affected during the morning. SVT’s morning broadcast was also affected by the interruption that occurred at Svenska Kraftnät. At the moment, production is also down for the nuclear power reactors Forsmark 1 and 2 as a result of the power cut. – Something has happened on the main network. We lost power for a short period. Our backup power system has worked as it should, but since we lost the electricity supply, we cannot run the reactors and produce electricity, says Josef Nylén, press manager at Forsmark to SVT. It is unclear when production can resume. – Exactly when we can go up again is unclear, but we are working hard for it, says Josef Nylén.
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