Nuclear safety

STUK supervises nuclear safety in Finland. The license holder is responsible for the safety of nuclear energy use, but STUK sets the safety requirements and oversees their compliance. STUK's supervision includes nuclear facilities, nuclear materials and nuclear waste.

Current issues

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...

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...