The Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority has published a summary report of an international safety review of the Finnish company Steady Energy's LDR-50 nuclear power plant concept. The published report complements the assessment of the plant concept previously completed by the Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority by compiling...
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30.6.2026
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Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority finalising Safety Statement on Posiva’s Operating Licence Application
The submission of the Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority’s (STUK) safety statement and the accompanying safety assessment to the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment regarding Posiva’s operating licence application for its spent nuclear fuel disposal facility has been delayed sinc...
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Posiva Oy, the company responsible for the final disposal of spent fuel from Finland's current nuclear power plants, has almost completed the construction of a final disposal facility and locations in Olkiluoto, Eurajoki. The project is so close to being finished that the entire operational process can be tested, from logistics to packagi...