With this agreement, we close the circle with safe dismantling of the reactors.” ASEA Atom, which today is Westinghouse, built Ringhals 1 and Westinghouse built Ringhals 2. “We are grateful for Vattenfall's continued confidence in our entire life cycle capacity within the nuclear power industry,” says Aziz Dag, CEO of Westinghouse Electric Sweden AB. The agreement is a so-called turnkey contract where the supplier is responsible for the entire work, given that Vattenfall´s demands are fulfilled.” “We got several good offers but opted for Westinghouse Electric since they best met our evaluation criteria. Katarina Gereborg, responsible for the procurement process at Vattenfall comments: I am proud that Vattenfall takes responsibility for the entire life cycle of nuclear power and I welcome Westinghouse Electric as our partner for this important work,” says Christopher Eckerberg, Head of Nuclear Decommissioning at Vattenfall. The agreement with Westinghouse Electric means that it is clear how the large radioactive components at Ringhals 1 and 2 shall be dismantled and this also sets the framework for other dismantling activities in the facilities. ![]() “Vattenfall´s mission is to dismantle and dispose of used reactors and other components in the same way they have been operated: safely and efficiently.
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