Loviisa nuclear power plant
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Loviisa nuclear power plant is an operating nuclear power plant in Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland.
Project Details
Table 1: Unit-level project details for Loviisa nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Status | Commissioning year | Retirement year | Cancellation year | Nameplate capacity | Reactor type | Model | Owner | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[1] | 1977[1] | 2050 (planned)[2] | – | 531 MW[1] | Pressurized water reactor[1] | VVER V-213[1] | Fortum Power And Heat OY (Former IVO)[1] | Fortum Power And Heat OY (Former IVO)[1] |
| 2 | Operating[3] | 1981[3] | 2050 (planned)[2] | – | 531 MW[3] | Pressurized water reactor[3] | VVER V-213[3] | Fortum Power And Heat OY (Former IVO)[3] | Fortum Power And Heat OY (Former IVO)[3] |
| 3 | Cancelled[4] | – | – | 2010[4] | 1800 MW[5] | Unknown | unknown | – | – |
Table 2: Additional unit-level timeline details for Loviisa nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Construction start | First criticality (more info) | First grid connection | Commercial operation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 1, 1971[1] | January 21, 1977[1] | February 8, 1977[1] | May 9, 1977[1] |
| 2 | August 1, 1972[3] | October 17, 1980[3] | November 4, 1980[3] | January 5, 1981[3] |
Table 3: Additional unit-level capacity details for Loviisa nuclear power plant
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| Unit name | Reference net capacity | Design net capacity | Thermal capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 507 MW[1] | 420 MW[1] | 1500 MWt[1] |
| 2 | 507 MW[3] | 420 MW[3] | 1500 MWt[3] |
Location
Table 4: Unit-level location details for Loviisa nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland[6] | 60.3708, 26.3468 (exact)[6] |
| 2 | Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland[6] | 60.3708, 26.3468 (exact)[6] |
| 3 | Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland[4][6] | 60.3708, 26.3468 (exact)[6][4] |
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References
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 https://pris.iaea.org/PRIS/CountryStatistics/ReactorDetails.aspx?current=157.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://www.montelnews.com/news/1444076/finland-approves-operation-of-loviisa-nuclear-plant-to-2050.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 https://pris.iaea.org/PRIS/CountryStatistics/ReactorDetails.aspx?current=158.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 https://world-nuclear.org/information-library/country-profiles/countries-a-f/finland.aspx.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Fortum-submits-application-for-Loviisa-3.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 https://goo.gl/maps/fLbrnVaFnLZ3aZfC9.
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