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Revision as of 14:08, 8 August 2013

Olkiluoto 3 is the current new 1,600 MW EPR reactor under construction at the Olkiluoto site. Construction was started in 2005 and is supposed to be finished in 2016.[1]


News from Olkiluoto:

27.1.2009 (Helsingin sanomat)

Siemens leaves Areva NP

Constant problems at Olkiluoto-3 has lead to the fact that Siemens is selling its share of Areva NP to Areva. Unconfirmed data shows that Siemens might try to find a new partner, f.e. Atomenergoprom.


13.1. (YLE)

Olkiluoto-3 is finishes in summer 2012

TVO, the buyer of the nuclear plant, is very worried that Areva has not been able to catch on schedule. According to the information in december 2007, the estimate for finishing the plant was summer 2011.


  1. lecture of Tapio Litmanen, University of Jyväskylä: http://www.nuclear-heritage.net/images/7/70/Case_Pyhajoki_presentation_Finnish_Exceptionalism.pdf as at August 8, 2013