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Fennovoima invites Rosatom to direct negotiations

4/5/2013 3:48 AM EST
5.4.2013

Fennovoima Board of Directors has decided to invite Rosatom to direct negotiations regarding the supply of Fennovoima's nuclear power plant. The direct negotiations with Rosatom will commence immediately.

Fennovoima is interested in Rosatom's 1200 MW pressurized water reactor AES-2006. If selected, the design will be updated to meet the newest Finnish safety requirements. Currently Rosatom has orders to...

Fennovoima invites Toshiba to direct negotiations and assesses mid-sized option

2/25/2013 1:59 AM EST
25.2.2013

Fennovoima proceeds to a new phase in its process for selecting the plant supplier.

Fennovoima Board of Directors has decided to invite Toshiba to direct negotiations. The proposal of Toshiba for Fennovoima’s Hanhikivi 1 nuclear power plant unit is a 1600 MW boiling water reactor EU-ABWR. The direct negotiations with Toshiba will commence immediately.

In addition, Fennovoima Board has decided to start...

Voimaosakeyhtiö SF purchased E.ON’s share in Fennovoima

2/15/2013 3:10 AM EST
15.2.2013
Fennovoima’s majority owner Voimaosakeyhtiö SF has purchased E.ON’s 34 per cent share in Fennovoima. Voimaosakeyhtiö SF now owns all of Fennovoima's shares.

In October 2012, E.ON announced that it is divesting all its operations in Finland, including its ownership in Fennovoima’s nuclear power plant project in Pyhäjoki.

Through Voimaosakeyhtiö SF, 61 companies are participating in Fennovoima. These...

New CEO nominated for Fennovoima

10/25/2012 3:23 AM EST
25.10.2012

Fennovoima Board of Directors has on 24th October nominated M.Sc. (Tech.) Juha Nurmi as the CEO of Fennovoima.

Mr Nurmi has been working at Fennovoima as Project Director since October 2011 and as temporary CEO since October 2012. Mr Nurmi will continue in his task as Project Director also after being now nominated as the CEO.

Before joining Fennovoima, Mr Nurmi has had a long career in various...

Fennovoima received bids for nuclear power plant

1/31/2012 7:13 AM EST
January 31, 2012

Fennovoima has today received the commercial bids for its nuclear power plant unit Hanhikivi 1 (HA1) which is planned for construction in the Pyhäjoki municipality in Northern Finland. Technical bids arrived already earlier in January and their evaluation is underway. The scope of the bids covers the engineering, supply and construction of the nuclear and turbine islands.

Fennovoima’s alternative...

Fennovoima nuclear power plant to be constructed in Pyhäjoki

10/5/2011 6:23 AM EST
Fennovoima has chosen Pyhäjoki as the site for its nuclear power plant. Pyhäjoki municipality is located in North Ostrobothnia and the nuclear power plant will be constructed on Hanhikivi peninsula on the coast of Bothnian Bay.

For the basis of the site selection, assessments were carried out during some four years. In the beginning of Fennovoima project in summer 2007, the company had almost 40 alternative sites....

Fennovoimas kärnkraftverk byggs i Pyhäjoki

10/5/2011 6:20 AM EST
Fennovoima har valt Pyhäjoki kommun i Norra Österbotten som förläggningsort för sitt kärnkraftverk. Kärnkraftverket byggs på Hanhikivi udde vid Bottenvikens kust.

För valet av förläggningsort gjordes olika utredningar under fyra års tid. Fennovoima hade under sommaren 2007 i början av projektet nästan 40 olika alternativa förläggningsorter. På basen av olika utredningar har antalet orter begränsats skedesvis, och i...

Fennovoima appointed Project Director for nuclear power plant project

9/19/2011 6:45 AM EST
Juha Nurmi (55), MSc in Civil Engineering, has been nominated as Project Director for Fennovoima nuclear power plant project.

Mr Nurmi starts in his position at Fennovoima in the beginning of October. Prior to his new position at Fennovoima he has worked as a private construction business consultant. He has a long working history in Lemminkäinen group. Mr Nurmi has worked as the CEO of Lemminkäinen Talo Oy,...

Fennovoima invited bids for its power plant

7/1/2011 2:24 AM EST
July 1, 2011

Fennovoima has today on 1stJuly sent a bid invitation to Areva and Toshiba for the construction of a new nuclear power plant. The bids are requested for the delivery and construction of reactor and turbine islands. Fennovoima will decide the final model of delivery during the contract negotiations that will be carried out based on the delivered bids.

The bid invitation does not include infrastructure...

Parliament gave Fennovoima a Decision-in-Principle

7/1/2010 3:39 AM EST
The Finnish Parliament has given Fennovoima a positive Decision-in-Principle regarding construction of a nuclear power plant. The Parliament voted today on 1st July. 121 Members of Parliament favored Fennovoima’s license, 71 voted against, and 2 abstained.

Fennovoima and its 64 shareholders are very pleased with the Parliament's decision. Fennovoima is delighted that the MPs recognized the need of the company's...

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Fennovoima is a Finnish nuclear power company established in 2007. Fennovoima is constructing a new nuclear power plant in Pyhäjoki.

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