Fortum submits the Loviisa nuclear power plant operating licence application to the Government
Fortum [Power and Heat Oy] has submitted the Loviisa nuclear power plant operating licence application to the Finnish Government on 18.3.2022. Fortum is seeking a new operating licence for both nuclear power plant units until the end of 2050. Fortum also applies for a licence to use the low- and intermediate-level radioactive waste final disposal facility located in Loviisa’s current power plant area until 2090. “We want to support the achievement of Finland’s and Europe’s carbon neutrality targets and enable the building of a reliable, competitive and sustainable energy system,”