Loviisa-1, Finland

Overview
CURRENT STATUS
Operable
DETAILS
Reactor TypeCommercial Reactor
ProcessPWR
VendorAtomenergoexport
OwnerFortum Power And Heat Oy (Former Ivo)
ModelVVER V-213
OperatorFortum Power And Heat Oy (Former Ivo)
Capacity Net496 MWe
Capacity Gross520 MWe
Capacity Thermal1500 MWt
 
CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION
Start Construction1 May 1971
Criticality21 January 1977
Grid Connection8 February 1977
Commercial Operation9 May 1977
 
OPERATING PERFORMANCE
Output Life125.67 TWh
Capacity Factor Life86.9 %
 
 

The Loviisa nuclear power plant in Finland. [Image: Fortum]