Olkiluoto nuclear power plant
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Olkiluoto nuclear power plant is an operating nuclear power plant in Satakunta, South-Western Finland, Finland.
Project Details
Table 1: Unit-level project details for Olkiluoto nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Status | Commissioning year | Cancellation year | Nameplate capacity | Reactor type | Model | Owner | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[1] | 1979[1] | – | 920 MW[1] | Boiling water reactor[1] | AA-III, BWR-2500[1] | Teollisuuden Voima OYJ[1] | Teollisuuden Voima OYJ[1] |
| 2 | Operating[2] | 1982[2] | – | 920 MW[2] | Boiling water reactor[2] | AA-III, BWR-2500[2] | Teollisuuden Voima OYJ[2] | Teollisuuden Voima OYJ[2] |
| 3 | Operating[3] | 2022[4] | – | 1720 MW[3] | Pressurized water reactor[3] | EPR[3] | Teollisuuden Voima OYJ[3] | Teollisuuden Voima OYJ[3] |
| 4 | Cancelled[5] | – | 2015[5] | 1830 MW[5] | Unknown | unknown | – | – |
Table 2: Additional unit-level timeline details for Olkiluoto nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Construction start | First criticality (more info) | First grid connection | Commercial operation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | February 1, 1974[1] | July 21, 1978[1] | September 2, 1978[1] | October 10, 1979[1] |
| 2 | November 1, 1975[2] | October 13, 1979[2] | February 18, 1980[2] | July 10, 1982[2] |
| 3 | August 12, 2005[3] | December 21, 2021[3] | March 12, 2022[3] | – |
Table 3: Additional unit-level capacity details for Olkiluoto nuclear power plant
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| Unit name | Reference net capacity | Design net capacity | Thermal capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 890 MW[1] | 660 MW[1] | 2500 MWt[1] |
| 2 | 890 MW[2] | 660 MW[2] | 2500 MWt[2] |
| 3 | 1600 MW[3] | 1600 MW[3] | 4300 MWt[3] |
Location
Table 4: Unit-level location details for Olkiluoto nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Satakunta, South-Western Finland, Finland[6] | 61.2371, 21.4433 (exact)[6] |
| 2 | Satakunta, South-Western Finland, Finland[6] | 61.2371, 21.4433 (exact)[6] |
| 3 | Satakunta, South-Western Finland, Finland[7] | 61.2356, 21.4372 (exact)[7] |
| 4 | Satakunta, South-Western Finland, Finland[6] | 61.2371, 21.4433 (exact)[6] |
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Additional data
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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=159.
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{{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 https://pris.iaea.org/PRIS/CountryStatistics/ReactorDetails.aspx?current=860.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Olkiluoto-3-test-production-to-continue-until-Dece.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 https://world-nuclear.org/information-library/country-profiles/countries-a-f/finland.aspx.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 "Global Power Plant Database - Data". World Resources Institute. June 24, 2021. Archived from the original on July 13, 2021. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 https://goo.gl/maps/1SkASQYcWmpAkWv36.
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