﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Cision News</title><link>https://news.cision.com</link><description>Cision is the leading global provider of media research, distribution, monitoring and evaluation services. With over 40 locations throughout the world, Cision provides the insight, expertise and intelligence that improve performance and build reputations.</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 09:34:58 GMT</pubDate><image><title>Cision News</title><width>146</width><height>60</height><link>https://news.cision.com</link><url>https://news.cision.com/Content/img/news-logo.png</url></image><item><title>Vattenfall Netherlands launches V2G pilot with Kia and Hyundai</title><link>https://news.cision.com/vattenfall/r/vattenfall-netherlands-launches-v2g-pilot-with-kia-and-hyundai,c4354577</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision5372638</guid><description><![CDATA[Together with Kia and Hyundai, Vattenfall is launching a pilot for bidirectional charging (Vehicle-to-Grid, V2G). This allows electric cars not only to store electricity, but also to feed it back into the electricity grid in a controlled way. In the trial, the cars will serve as flexible energy storage, helping to keep electricity supply and demand better balanced.
The pilot is intended for up to 80 selected households with a Kia EV9 or Hyundai IONIQ 9. During the pilot, they will receive a bidirectional charging point, including installation. Over the six-month pilot, the kWh charged at]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 11:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Vattenfall builds first solar park using low-emission steel</title><link>https://news.cision.com/vattenfall/r/vattenfall-builds-first-solar-park-using-low-emission-steel,c4353534</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision5371070</guid><description><![CDATA[When building the large-scale solar park Juliusburg/Krukow in Germany, Vattenfall is reducing CO₂ emissions in the construction and supply chain by 67 percent by using low-emission steel from Swedish SSAB.
Generating solar power already makes a significant contribution to climate protection in Germany today. What has so far received little attention is the fact that the construction of solar parks also results in CO₂ emissions. Vattenfall therefore aims to build solar and wind farms using materials produced with the lowest possible emissions.

At the Juliusburg/Krukow solar park project,]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Vattenfall and Nscale partner to support AI infrastructure growth in Norway</title><link>https://news.cision.com/vattenfall/r/vattenfall-and-nscale-partner-to-support-ai-infrastructure-growth-in-norway,c4352589</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision5369732</guid><description><![CDATA[Vattenfall and Nscale have signed a long-term renewable power purchase agreement for the first phase of Nscales´s data center development in Kvandal, in northern Norway. The agreement covers a significant part of the electricity needed for the period 2027–2031 and reflects the growing demand for renewable electricity from AI and digital infrastructure sectors.
The Nordics offer strong conditions for sustainable data center development through access to renewable and fossil free electricity, a cold climate that supports energy efficient operations, and a well-developed and reliable]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 05:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Vattenfall inaugurates Bruzaholm wind farm</title><link>https://news.cision.com/vattenfall/r/vattenfall-inaugurates-bruzaholm-wind-farm,c4350582</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision5366777</guid><description><![CDATA[Vattenfall has today inaugurated the onshore wind farm Bruzaholm onshore wind farm – an important addition of fossil-free electricity production for the electrification and competitiveness of industry in southern Sweden, as well as for households and businesses in the region.
Vattenfall has signed a long-term power purchase agreement with AB Volvo, where approximately 50 per cent of the production from Bruzaholm has been allocated. The agreement helps to secure Volvo's long-term access to competitive electricity that will be used in Volvo's Swedish industrial production, including in a]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 12:34:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Out of 90,000 companies – Vattenfall one of the best in sustainability</title><link>https://news.cision.com/vattenfall/r/out-of-90-000-companies---vattenfall-one-of-the-best-in-sustainability,c4346900</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision5360764</guid><description><![CDATA[Vattenfall has once again been awarded the Platinum rating from EcoVadis, one of the world’s most trusted providers of business sustainability ratings. The 2026 result marks the sixth consecutive year that Vattenfall receives this top distinction, placing the company among the top 1 percent of almost 90,000 companies assessed worldwide.
The EcoVadis assessment evaluates companies across four categories: Environment, Labour & Human Rights, Ethics, and Sustainable Procurement. Platinum is the highest possible rating and is awarded only to companies with outstanding results across all themes.
“]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 09:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Strong results and focus on a robust energy system</title><link>https://news.cision.com/vattenfall/r/strong-results-and-focus-on-a-robust-energy-system,c4341900</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision5353122</guid><description><![CDATA[Vattenfall – interim report, January-March 2026

Vattenfall delivers strong results in the first quarter of 2026, driven by improved earnings across all operations segments, mainly due to stable production and higher prices in the Nordic electricity market. At the same time, the increased geopolitical uncertainty and developments in the energy market have shown the importance of a robust energy system, as continued dependence on fossil fuels leads to vulnerability in society and higher energy costs.

Vattenfall's strategic work to ensure a reliable and stable electricity supply to our]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Vattenfall's Annual General Meeting 2026</title><link>https://news.cision.com/vattenfall/r/vattenfall-s-annual-general-meeting-2026,c4341337</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision5352136</guid><description><![CDATA[Vattenfall AB's Annual General Meeting (AGM) was held on Tuesday April 28. Among other things, the AGM decided on a dividend payout of SEK 8 billion to its owner, the Swedish State.
Vattenfall’s owner was represented at the AGM voting by Gustaf Hygrell at the Ministry of Finance.

Annual General Meeting decisions:

Adoption of balance sheet and income statement

The AGM adopted the income and balance sheet for Vattenfall AB and the Vattenfall Group.

Dividend

The AGM decided on a dividend distribution of SEK 8,000,000,000 to the owner of the parent company for 2025.

Discharge]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Change of ownership agreed for Muir Mhòr Floating Offshore Wind Farm</title><link>https://news.cision.com/vattenfall/r/change-of-ownership-agreed-for-muir-mhor-floating-offshore-wind-farm,c4338505</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision5348039</guid><description><![CDATA[Joint Venture partners Vattenfall and Fred. Olsen Seawind have mutually agreed that Fred. Olsen Seawind will assume 100 percent ownership of the Muir Mhòr Floating Offshore Wind Farm. The decision is subject to receiving the necessary regulatory approvals.
The change of ownership will take the form of a share sale, under which Vattenfall will sell its share in the project to Fred. Olsen Seawind. The agreement follows a market announcement by Bonheur ASA (Fred. Olsen Seawind’s parent company), and is subject to approval from Crown Estate Scotland, which holds the seabed lease for the project.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Vattenfall to present interim report for January-March 2026 on April 29</title><link>https://news.cision.com/vattenfall/r/vattenfall-to-present-interim-report-for-january-march-2026-on-april-29,c4337237</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision5347822</guid><description><![CDATA[Vattenfall's interim report for January to March 2026 will be published on Wednesday April 29 at 08.00 CEST on group.vattenfall.com. A live broadcast for analysts and media will start at 09.30 CEST.
Vattenfall’s President and CEO Anna Borg and CFO Kerstin Ahlfont will present the results together with Senior Vice President Strategic Development Andreas Regnell. The presentation and following Q&A session will be held in English.

Link: Vattenfall Jan-March 2026 (https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ODA3NjQ3NWEtMGJkZC00ZTJmLThjOWItOTZiN2ZmNWE2MzYz%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Press invitation to Vattenfall’s Annual General Meeting 2026</title><link>https://news.cision.com/vattenfall/r/press-invitation-to-vattenfall-s-annual-general-meeting-2026,c4337069</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision5346723</guid><description><![CDATA[The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Vattenfall AB will take place on Tuesday 28 April at CEST 09.30 at Vattenfall’s Head office, Evenemangsgatan 13 in Solna. The AGM will also be broadcasted live on the web at group.vattenfall.com/se
Journalists wishing to attend must register in advance via Vattenfall's Press Office at press@vattenfall.com

On the day of AGM the registration will open at CEST 08.00 and the doors will close at CEST 09.00. The confirmation of the attendance and a relevant ID is required.

The AGM is held in Swedish and will be broadcast live online. A recorded version]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Vattenfall sharpens its brand with new tagline: “There’s a way”</title><link>https://news.cision.com/vattenfall/r/vattenfall-sharpens-its-brand-with-new-tagline---there-s-a-way-,c4328806</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision5333952</guid><description><![CDATA[Vattenfall introduces a new tagline, “There’s a way”, as part of the next phase in our longterm brand development. “There’s a way’ demonstrates an attitude we share with our audience and links it to our journey towards fossil freedom. The new tagline will be used across all markets reinforcing Vattenfall’s position as a European brand with a clear and consistent voice.
Following nearly a decade of communication built around fossil free living, Vattenfall is now  shifting focus on ambition alone to include attitude and action. “There’s a way” reflects Vattenfall’s determination that progress]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 06:15:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Vattenfall's Annual and Sustainability Report 2025: Stay the course in a complex world</title><link>https://news.cision.com/vattenfall/r/vattenfall-s-annual-and-sustainability-report-2025--stay-the-course-in-a-complex-world,c4325775</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision5329734</guid><description><![CDATA[The transition to a fossil-free society is more important than ever. Therefore, Vattenfall continues to accelerate its efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, while at the same time reporting a strong financial result. The 2025 Annual and Sustainability Report explains how the work is progressing. Since 2017, Vattenfall's total emissions have decreased by 56%, which means that the company continues to be fully in line with the 1.5-degree target.
Europe's competitiveness is negatively affected by its high dependence on imported fossil fuels. EU still imports about 90% of its fossil fuels,]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Vattenfall signs agreement to divest French sales business to Alterna énergie</title><link>https://news.cision.com/vattenfall/r/vattenfall-signs-agreement-to-divest-french-sales-business-to-alterna-energie,c4306719</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision5307608</guid><description><![CDATA[Vattenfall has signed an agreement with Alterna énergie to transfer its French electricity and gas sales business. The transaction includes the entire customer portfolio of more than 15,000 business customers, 3,000 large accounts and 175,000 residential contracts. All employees of Vattenfall’s French subsidiary will join Alterna énergie.
Vattenfall is working closely with Alterna énergie to ensure a seamless transition for all customer accounts. Services will continue without interruption throughout the whole integration process and all contractual conditions remain unchanged. The]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Vattenfall brings in Sonja Müller-Dib as its new Head of Trading</title><link>https://news.cision.com/vattenfall/r/vattenfall-brings-in-sonja-muller-dib-as-its-new-head-of-trading,c4304592</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision5302233</guid><description><![CDATA[Vattenfall has appointed Sonja Müller-Dib as Vice President of its Business Unit Trading. She will assume the position on 1 May 2026.
Müller-Dib joins Vattenfall from Shell, where she spent more than 20 years in senior leadership roles in the European gas and power sector. Most recently, she served as Managing Director Shell Energy Deutschland and General Manager B2B Germany. 

“We are very pleased to welcome Sonja to Vattenfall,” says Sjur Jensen, Head of Business Area Markets. “Her commercial experience, broad value chain understanding and proven leadership will be key as we continue]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 09:15:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Vattenfall appoints Sjur Jensen as new Head of Business Area Markets</title><link>https://news.cision.com/vattenfall/r/vattenfall-appoints-sjur-jensen-as-new-head-of-business-area-markets,c4303811</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision5301344</guid><description><![CDATA[Vattenfall has appointed Sjur Jensen as Senior Vice President and Head of Business Area Markets, and as a member of the Executive Group Management. He has already filled this position in an acting role since August 2025.
Anna Borg, President and CEO of Vattenfall:
“Sjur has demonstrated strong and steady leadership during his time as interim head, and I am very pleased that he will now take on the position permanently. Business Area Markets is vital for the whole of Vattenfall – working closely with all business areas to optimise our asset portfolio, manage market risks, provide market]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 09:15:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Strong result and extensive investments for future energy needs</title><link>https://news.cision.com/vattenfall/r/strong-result-and-extensive-investments-for-future-energy-needs,c4302930</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision5300259</guid><description><![CDATA[Vattenfall – year-end report 2025 

Vattenfall reports a strong result for the full year 2025. Underlying earnings increased, mainly due to improved development of price hedging on the continent and an improved performance from the nuclear business. We are now continuing the work for a fossil-free society and presenting a comprehensive investment plan for the next five years.
Financial highlights, January-December 2025 

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Underlying operating profit of SEK 30,937 million (17,059) 

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Operating profit of SEK 27,102 million (38,851), whereof items affecting comparability SEK -3,]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Vattenfall Energy Barometer: Europeans optimistic about the energy transition</title><link>https://news.cision.com/vattenfall/r/vattenfall-energy-barometer--europeans-optimistic-about-the-energy-transition,c4301138</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision5297514</guid><description><![CDATA[Across Europe, consumers are optimistic towards the energy transition yet almost everyone wishes for stronger governmental support. Many value a climate-friendly lifestyle but there is a gap between countries. Also, every second consumer would be willing to pay more for fossil-free electricity. All according to the latest results in Vattenfall’s Energy Barometer.
On behalf of Vattenfall, research institute Statista has surveyed 5,000 consumers in Germany, Finland, Sweden, the UK and the Netherlands. The study reveals evolving attitudes and behaviors regarding energy habits and climate]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 09:20:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Vattenfall to present 2025 year-end report on February 5</title><link>https://news.cision.com/vattenfall/r/vattenfall-to-present-2025-year-end-report-on-february-5,c4299732</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision5295754</guid><description><![CDATA[Vattenfall's 2025 year-end report will be published on Thursday, February 5 at 08.00 CET on group.vattenfall.com. A live studio broadcast for analysts and media will start at 09.30 CET.
Vattenfall’s President and CEO Anna Borg, and CFO Kerstin Ahlfont, will present the report and the results for 2025 together with Senior Vice President Strategic Development Andreas Regnell. The presentation and following Q&A session will be held in English.

Link: Vattenfall 2025 year-end report (https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_OTYwZTkyYjAtOTdmYS00MTVlLTkwNTgtZjBjOTAxYjYwYTNm%]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 09:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Germany’s largest wind project is moving to next step</title><link>https://news.cision.com/vattenfall/r/germany-s-largest-wind-project-is-moving-to-next-step,c4291036</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision5285507</guid><description><![CDATA[The permit for the Nordlicht II offshore wind farm, issued by the Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH), has now become irrevocable. With this confirmation, Vattenfall has now taken the full Final Investment Decision (FID) for the Nordlicht offshore wind cluster, comprising Nordlicht I and Nordlicht  II.
Construction of the wind farms is planned to begin in 2026, with Nordlicht I set to become Germany’s largest offshore wind project. Monopile installation for Nordlicht I is scheduled to start in the third quarter of this year, while Nordlicht II will follow approximately one year]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 10:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Vattenfall achieves the highest CDP score for leading efforts against climate change</title><link>https://news.cision.com/vattenfall/r/vattenfall-achieves-the-highest-cdp-score-for-leading-efforts-against-climate-change,c4280334</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision5271641</guid><description><![CDATA[Vattenfall has once again earned the highest possible rating, an A, in the non-profit organisation CDP’s latest climate change evaluation. The rating confirms Vattenfall's continuous efforts towards fossil freedom, placing us in an exclusive group of companies that demonstrate leadership and transparency in climate strategy, governance, and results on a global level.
CDP, a non-profit global organisation, annually reviews companies worldwide on their work with climate change, deforestation, or water security, based on a large number of information criteria. In 2025, nearly 20,000 companies]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 12:15:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Vattenfall and Cemvision sign new commercial agreement for near-zero-carbon cement</title><link>https://news.cision.com/vattenfall/r/vattenfall-and-cemvision-sign-new-commercial-agreement-for-near-zero-carbon-cement,c4279205</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision5269537</guid><description><![CDATA[Vattenfall and Cemvision have signed a commercial agreement for the supply of near-zero-carbon cement to be used in energy infrastructure projects across Europe. This collaboration marks an important step in reducing carbon emissions from onshore wind farms. Deliveries from Cemvision’s first industrial-scale production plant are scheduled to begin in 2028.
Under this agreement, Cemvision’s innovative cement, Re-ment Massive, will be prioritised for use via subcontractors in Vattenfall’s onshore wind infrastructure projects across key markets. By using recycled materials and fossil free]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2025 06:45:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Vattenfall to divest its UK electricity distribution business</title><link>https://news.cision.com/vattenfall/r/vattenfall-to-divest-its-uk-electricity-distribution-business,c4267886</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision5255118</guid><description><![CDATA[Vattenfall has signed an agreement to divest its Independent Distribution Network Operator (IDNO) business in the UK, Vattenfall Networks Ltd, to Eclipse Power Limited, owner of another IDNO business - Eclipse Power Networks. Eclipse Power Group is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Octopus Sky Fund, which owns and manages infrastructure across the UK. The sale supports Vattenfall’s purpose to enable fossil freedom and its commitment to financial discipline, enabling the company to optimise resources and further invest in fossil-free energy solutions.
Since being established in 2018,]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 09:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>David Flood new head of Business Unit Offshore Wind</title><link>https://news.cision.com/vattenfall/r/david-flood-new-head-of-business-unit-offshore-wind,c4266083</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision5253506</guid><description><![CDATA[Vattenfall has appointed David Flood as the new Head of Business Unit (BU) Offshore Wind.
David Flood joins from Norwegian energy company Statkraft where he has led the Offshore Wind business. He will take on his new role on March 2.

“David brings outstanding experience from more than 15 years in offshore wind, working across the entire value chain in joint ventures and partnerships. His deep industry knowledge, strong network, and clear strategic perspective will be invaluable as we advance Vattenfall’s offshore ambitions. I’m delighted to welcome David and look forward to the fresh]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Positive earnings development on the path towards fossil-freedom</title><link>https://news.cision.com/vattenfall/r/positive-earnings-development-on-the-path-towards-fossil-freedom,c4258847</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision5243421</guid><description><![CDATA[Vattenfall – interim report, January-September 2025

During the first nine months of the year, Vattenfall has taken decisive steps in both wind and nuclear power to enable new fossil-free electricity production. The underlying operating profit increased, mainly due to improved development of price hedging on the continent and improved results from the trading and nuclear power operations. During the same period last year, earnings were higher, due to sold projects which, together with changes in the market value of our energy derivatives, gave rise to a total positive one-off effect of]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>