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Finland backs green hydrogen as Fortum pauses nuclear expansion
28 Mar 2025 23:09 GMT
… of building new nuclear reactors and determined that … of existing nuclear facilities, including the Loviisa nuclear plant.
… -intensive projects like nuclear reactors without regulatory reforms … Finland.
Meanwhile, the Loviisa nuclear plant, operated by Fortum …
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Fortum shelves nuclear plans to focus on renewables and plant upgrades
25 Mar 2025 20:26 GMT
… ’s nuclear experts spent thousands of hours evaluating different reactor technologies … including both large conventional reactors and small modular reactors (SMRs).
Following this … the operational life of its Loviisa nuclear power plant in Finland.
In October …
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Fortum continues preparations for nuclear new-build
24 Mar 2025 21:30 GMT
… type pressurised water reactors - which was the first nuclear power plant in Finland … the country's electricity. Loviisa unit 1 began commercial operation … Petra Lundström, Executive Vice President, Nuclear Generation at Fortum. "As a …
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Fortum CEO: New nuclear plant would require doubling electricity prices
24 Mar 2025 12:48 GMT
… lifetime of our Loviisa plant. New nuclear [power] could … and production subsidies towards nuclear power plant construction.
Rauramo told … of TVO's nuclear reactors. That arrangement involves … of constructing small nuclear power plants with US-based …
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Finland's Fortum explores options for long-term nuclear power
24 Mar 2025 11:41 GMT
… options such as new nuclear generation or pumped hydro.
Fortum … the life of existing nuclear reactors.
Fortum has agreed to … span
The CEO of Loviisa Nuclear Power Plant said.
The company completed … stated that building new nuclear reactors will require a solid …
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The majority of Hungarians were excluded from the scoping phase of Paks Nuclear Power Plant’s lifetime extension procedure
21 Nov 2024 07:58 GMT
… in Europe is the Finnish Loviisa nuclear power plant.
The preparatory phase of the … and the Espoo Convention consider nuclear power plants as installations with potentially … only since the use of nuclear power plants and nuclear weapons, and has not …
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Loviisa nuke plant covers 10% of electricity consumption in Finland
04 Jan 2025 05:00 GMT
The Loviisa nuclear power plant produced a total of … the introduction of new Westinghouse nuclear fuel to the plant,… at the Loviisa power plant. During the annual outage, the second reactor was … loaded with the first batch of nuclear fuel …
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This German Town Could Decide the Future of EU Reliance on Russian Nuclear Fuel
30 Dec 2024 20:22 GMT
… . The export of nuclear fuel for European VVER reactors brought Rosatom approximately … , ahead of schedule, to the Loviisa Nuclear Power Plant in Finland.
The French company … implementing alternative fuel for VVER reactors.
In January 2023, the Accelerated …
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Valmet retrofits turbine automation systems and training simulator at Fortum’s nuclear power plant...
13 Sep 2024 04:44 GMT
… both power plant units at Fortum’s nuclear power plant in Loviisa, … Loviisa 2 reactor in October 2026 and at the Loviisa 1 reactor … Vice President of the Loviisa power plant.
"This is … training simulator of the Loviisa nuclear power plant. Valmet' …
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Fortum Loads First Westinghouse Fuel at Loviisa Nuclear Power Plant
10 Sep 2024 07:38 GMT
… uranium pellets into the Loviisa 2 reactor of the facility. This … Lundström, Executive Vice President for Nuclear Generation at Fortum, said.
Westinghouse … operational objectives, Fortum said.
The Loviisa nuclear power plant has received an extension of …