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Finnish utility eyes Nordic sites for new nuclear power
22 Jan 2024 14:33 GMT
… to build nuclear power plants with small or large-scale reactors, it … Fortum named its existing Loviisa nuclear site and a location … feasibility of small modular reactors (SMRs) and conventional … Fortum is exploring the nuclear possibilities with partners that …
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Fortum Considers Nordic Sites For New Nuclear Power
22 Jan 2024 11:10 GMT
… review of building new nuclear power and heat generation … Fortum named its existing nuclear site Loviisa and a location near … as well as Swedish nuclear technology company Studsvik’s … feasibility of both Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) and conventional large …
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Finnish nuclear reactor going offline in March may spell higher electricity prices
15 Jan 2024 06:24 GMT
… operates the Olkiluoto nuclear power plant, says the third reactor covers about 14 percent … two nuclear power plants, the other being the two-unit Loviisa Nuclear Power Plant. A planned third power station …
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Finland leads in safely disposing spent nuclear fuel with innovative methods
14 Dec 2023 23:12 GMT
… between the Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (STUK) … inspection criteria for spent nuclear fuel safeguards in their … employed to measure the nuclear fuel: Passive Gamma … fuel from the Loviisa and Olkiluoto nuclear power plants. This initiative by …
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Nuclear’s Glimmer Ushers in Spate of Lifetime Extensions
01 Dec 2023 05:33 GMT
… 2012, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) … operating life of nuclear power plants by several decades … Nuclear Power Plant in Japan’s Fukui Prefecture has four Westinghouse pressurized water reactor … type for the Loviisa power plant. Fortum has said …
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Olkiluoto Unit 3 Provides Carbon-Free Nuclear Power and Energy Security for Finland
01 Nov 2023 10:36 GMT
… well-proven, with reactors capable of supplying baseload … /365. Many nuclear power plants routinely operate at capacity … additional units located in Loviisa, nuclear power accounts for … parliamentary approval for any nuclear construction.” TVO received …
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Finland: Government Grants New Operating License For Fortum’s Loviisa Nuclear Power Plant
16 Feb 2023 20:25 GMT
… Fortum’s Loviisa nuclear power plant until the … of the Loviisa nuclear power plant is a significant … In 2022, the Loviisa nuclear power plant generated a total … Loviisa nuclear power plant was among the best in the world for pressurised water reactors …
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Fortum Oyj : The annual outage of unit 1 of Fortum's Loviisa nuclear power plant prolonged .
06 Oct 2022 07:54 GMT
In connection with the preparation for the leak test of the primary circuit of Loviisa power plant's unit 1, a leak was detected in the sealing water line of one of the main circulation pumps. The purpose of the tightness test is to ensure the …
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Westinghouse, Fortum to Study Possibilities for AP1000, AP300 Nuclear Reactors in Finland and Sweden
08 Jun 2023 13:31 GMT
… variety of stakeholders, such as nuclear generators, district heating companies, industrial power … Forsmark 1,2, and 3 nuclear reactors with Vattenfall, as well … for the Loviisa power plant extending through 2050.
The Olkiluoto 3 nuclear power plant, a third …
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Fortum Oyj : STUK decision on the Loviisa nuclear power plant's periodic safety review .
29 Apr 2022 11:08 GMT
… safe operation of the Loviisa nuclear power plant until the expiry of … Nuclear Safety, Loviisa nuclear power plant, tel. +358 10 455 3710
www.fortum.fi/loviisa
Loviisa nuclear power plant … the best for pressurised water reactors on an international scale. …