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Hanhikivi 1 nuclear power plant project, Finland

5th April 2013

By: Sheila Barradas

Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

  

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Name and Location
Hanhikivi 1 nuclear power plant project, Finland.

Client
Fennovoima Oy.

Project Description
Hanhikivi 1 will be a 1 600 MW advanced boiling water reactor (ABWR) built on a greenfield site in Pyhäjoki, in Northern Finland.

The plant will include a reactor, a turbine, safeguards and a fuel building, as well as several auxiliary buildings.

Value
Not stated.

Duration
Fennovoima aims to select the plant supplier during 2013.

Latest Developments
Fennovoima is reviewing its choices for a plant supplier. Direct negotiations with Japan’s Toshiba Corporation are under way. Toshiba’s proposal for Fennovoima’s Hanhikivi 1 nuclear power plant unit is a 1600 MW boiling water reactor EU-ABWR.

Fennovoima is also assessing whether a midsized plant option would be feasible for the company, as the company considers midsized reactors from Toshiba, Areva and Rosatom as potentially suitable alternatives.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.

On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
Fennovoima Oy manager: public relations and international communications
Tiina Tigerstedt, tel +358 20 757 9211 or email tiina.tigerstedt@fennovoima.fi.

Edited by Martin Zhuwakinyu
Creamer Media Magazine Managing Editor

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