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The Loviisa Nuclear Power Plant

I've been looking at pictures from the Nuclear Powerplant in Loviisa.

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This nuclear power plant will be obsoleted in a decade or so. There're no plans to build new ones at Svartholmen, Loviisa.

There's a new nuke under construction in Olkiluoto and another one in Norther Finland. Nuclear power is a controversial issue but Finland is still continuing to build new units. 

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Nuclear Power for Finland

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Areva-Siemens is building a new nuclear power station at Olkiluoto in Finland. It's the third reactor at that site. The project is several years late and might be completed six years from scheduled deadline.

Two more reactors are on the drawing board: one for Fennovoima (Pyhäjoki) and a the fourth power station in Olkiluoto for Teollisuuden Voima.

Fennovoima Oyj just decided to change its CEO. Smaller companies are backing off. Are we going to see all these new nuces in use?

There are two more reactors in Loviisa, Finland. Those have to be closed around 2030 if their life-span isn't extended to 2050.

Finland is moving in a very different direction compared to Germany, Japan and Sweden. We've been strong believers in nuclear power since 1970.

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