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Putin’s Ukraine move puts Pyhäjoki nuclear plant in jeopardy

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at 10:31
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Finland’s Defense Ministry will do a new security assessment of the partly Russian-owned nuclear power plant project near Oulu in

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Nuclear power plant construction in north Finland faces delay, upped costs, geopolitical uncertainties

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, April 30, 2021 at 07:57
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Costs for the partly Russian-owned controversial plant will be €1 billion more than previously estimated. “Further deterioration of political and

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Environment Environment (Finland) Finland General News 

Nuclear power plant in northern Finland delayed four years to 2028

Yle News
Posted: Monday, December 24, 2018 at 15:58 — Last Updated: Friday, December 28, 2018 at 15:54
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A controversial nuclear power plant to be located in Pyhäjoki in northern Ostrobothnia on Finland’s northwest coast will take four

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Business Business (Finland) Finland General 

Russia-Finland trade gains momentum after years of decline

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, February 8, 2018 at 11:40
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The Nordic country in 2017 boosted its imports from neighboring Russia by almost 40 percent. Also Finnish exports to Russia

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Business Business (Russia) General Russia 

«Finland’s Pyhäjoki nuclear plant takes our pension money»

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at 16:14
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While four million elderly Russians live below the poverty line, the country’s pension fund pays for Rosatom-backed nuclear plant in

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Nuclear plant construction in North Finland goes ahead despite lack of permit

Yle News
Posted: Friday, December 8, 2017 at 11:31
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Fennovoima expects to spend some 500 million euros on building its planned nuclear power plant in northern Finland even before

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Environment Environment (Finland) Finland General 

No building permit for northern Finland nuclear project Fennovoima before 2019

Yle News
Posted: Monday, September 18, 2017 at 18:39
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The Russian-Finnish nuclear project at Pyhäjoki, northern Finland, will not get a building permit before 2019, according to the company’s

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A design for the nuclear reactor to be built in Pyhäjoki in North Finland. (Fennovoima)
Business Business (Finland) Finland General 

Finland nuclear project will go ahead

Yle News
Posted: Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at 15:23 — Last Updated: Thursday, August 6, 2015 at 18:26
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Finland’s prime minister Juha Sipilä confirms that the Fennovoima nuclear plant will be built in Pyhäjoki, after Economic Affairs Minister Rehn

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A design for the nuclear reactor to be built in Pyhäjoki in North Finland. (Fennovoima)
Business Business (Finland) Finland General 

Russian hydropower key to Finnish nuclear plant deal

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, August 3, 2015 at 18:10
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There might never be built a nuclear powerplant at Pyhäjoki, northern Finland, unless energy company Fortum gets control over the

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The site of the Fennovoima nuclear plant. (Fennovoima)
Business Business (Finland) Finland General 

Less than a third of Finns support Fennovoima nuclear plant

Yle News
Posted: Thursday, July 23, 2015 at 15:38 — Last Updated: Friday, July 24, 2015 at 21:07
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Only 29 percent of Finns surveyed by economic researcher Taloustutkimus are in favour of granting building permission for the controversial

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(Antti Eintola / Yle)
Business Business (Finland) Finland General 

Finland: Russian links to nuclear power project questioned

Yle News
Posted: Thursday, July 2, 2015 at 13:36 — Last Updated: Friday, July 3, 2015 at 17:39
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The Finnish dairy giant Valio announced Wednesday that it was pulling out of the Fennovoima nuclear power project. The statement

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Finland Politics 

Finland nuclear plant faces Russia-related obstacle says politician

Yle News
Posted: Wednesday, August 6, 2014 at 10:47 — Last Updated: Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at 20:47
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MEP Heidi Hautala estimates that the nuclear plant enterprise at Pyhäjoki, Northern Ostrobothnia, will face difficulties due to the facility’s

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(Risto Degerman / Yle)
Business Finland 

Finland: Talvivaara “can’t afford” to invest more in nuclear power station

Yle News
Posted: Friday, February 21, 2014 at 11:51
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The beleagured Finnish mining company says it will not pull out of the project to build the new Fennovoima nuclear

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