• Fortum’s new nuclear project company NuCore Energi filed for Swedish state aid talks for a plant in Oskarshamn.
• Discussions target a support package built around a state loan, a two-way CfD, and risk-sharing, pending EU clearance.
• No investment decision yet; the project scope is 1,200-3,400 MW, subject to technology choice and financing terms.
• Continuation depends on offtake commitments, sustained political backing, and securing control of the Ävrö site in Oskarshamn.
• Fortum expects additional co-investors over time; it plans to dilute to a minority stake in NuCore Energi.

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