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Loviisa Nuclear Power Plant
Loviisa Nuclear Power Plant from air
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Official nameLoviisan ydinvoimalaitos
CountryFinland
LocationLoviisa, County of Uusimaa
Coordinates60°22′20″N 26°20′50″E / 60.37222°N 26.34722°E / 60.37222; 26.34722
StatusOperational
Construction beganLO1: 1 May 1971 (1971-05-01)
LO2: 1 August 1972 (1972-08-01)
Commission dateLO1: 9 May 1977 (1977-05-09)
LO2: 5 January 1981 (1981-01-05)
Owner(s)Fortum Power and Heat Oy
Operator(s)
  • Fortum
Employees530 (2021)
Nuclear power station
Reactors2
Reactor typeVVER
Reactor supplierAtomenergoexport
Cooling sourceGulf of Finland
Thermal capacity2 × 1,500 MWth
Combined: 3,000 MWth
Power generation
Units operational2 × 507 MWe (net)
Make and modelOKB Gidropress VVER-440/V-213
Nameplate capacity1,014 MW
Capacity factor92.9% (2021)
Annual net output8,200 GW·h (2021)
External links
WebsiteLoviisa nuclear power plant
CommonsRelated media on Commons

The Loviisa Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) (Finnish: Loviisan ydinvoimalaitos, Swedish: Lovisa kärnkraftverk) is located close to the Finnish town of Loviisa. It houses two Soviet-designed VVER-440 pressurised water reactors, with capacities of 507 MW each. It is one of Finland's two operating nuclear power plants, the other being the three-unit Olkiluoto Nuclear Power Plant.

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