Fenno People
Fennonen’s articles move to Hanhikivi 1 website
From now on, Fennovoima’s stakeholder magazine will be published at hanhikivi1.fi.
Project & Construction Site
Hanhikivi 1: Fluent cooperation around the year
Almost 350 people work at the Hanhikivi 1 construction site every day. Fluent cooperation brings the employees closer together.
Project & Construction Site
Construction of Fennovoima's administration building has started
Lehto Tilat will build two office buildings at the Hanhikivi 1 construction site. Excavation of the administration building’s basement floor was completed in October.
Fenno People
Fennovoima is donating the true spirit of Christmas
Every year, Fennovoima participates in various charity campaigns. For the fourth time now, we will donate our Christmas card funds to the Good Holiday Spirit fundraising campaign.
Pyhäjoki & Neighbourhood
Energetic electrician from Pyhäjoki
Over the years, Sähköpalvelu Anttila’s electricians have become a familiar sight in Pyhäjoki and its neighboring municipalities. Their skills are utilized at the Hanhikivi 1 construction site and outside the province.
Project & Construction Site
Project & Construction Site
Securitas monitors and secures operations at the Hanhikivi 1 site
Securitas is responsible for security services at the Hanhikivi 1 construction site. The multinational corporation is the largest private employer in Pyhäjoki and a popular place to work.
Project & Construction Site
Plots from Fennovoima business area now available for lease
The plots in the Fennovoima business area on the Hanhikivi peninsula are now available among the plots for sale in Pyhäjoki. The area has been designed for companies serving the Hanhikivi 1 project or its contractors.
Project & Construction Site
This is how the Hanhikivi 1 nuclear power plant will be built
The construction of the nuclear power plant takes much more than even the largest industrial plant projects. Approximately 140 buildings will be constructed in the Hanhikivi 1 plant area.
Project & Construction Site
Preparatory work will continue in the Hanhikivi 1 project
Excavation and blasting works are continuing at the Hanhikivi 1 construction site.
Pyhäjoki & Neighbourhood
Pyhäjoki & Neighbourhood
Toivo brings cultures together
Raahe’s multicultural association Toivo ry assists immigrants in adapting to their new culture and arranges a variety of hobbies for people of all ages. Fennovoima has been sponsoring the association for three years.
Pyhäjoki & Neighbourhood
Kuvanaiset entrepreneurs show their love of Pyhäjoki
Jaana Hämäläinen and Eila Kultala capture the scenery of the village of Pyhäjoki for posterity with the help of books and handicraft. Their company Kuvanaiset has made customized business gifts for Fennovoima.
Pyhäjoki & Neighbourhood
Ollinmäki is coming together one plot at a time
The Ollinmäki business area close to downtown Pyhäjoki is a great area in many respects. The Hanhikivi 1 construction site and the growth potential of the region have attracted new companies to the area.
Pyhäjoki & Neighbourhood
What kind of businesses are needed in Pyhäjoki?
The Hanhikivi 1 construction site further boosts the business activities in Pyhäjoki. According to Toni Kippola, chairperson of the local entrepreneur association Pyhäjoen Yrittäjät, there are good opportunities for new entrepreneurs.
Energy & Climate Change
Energy & Climate Change
What about the small reactors?
When people think of nuclear power, they usually think of enormous structures. Few know that there are much more small reactors around than there are big ones.
Energy & Climate Change
Finland needs a lot of clean electricity
Electrification of transportation can add electricity demand equal to Hanhikivi 1 nuclear reactor’s annual production. Lowering our dependency on imports will also boost the need for clean electricity production.
Energy & Climate Change
Clean hydrogen with nuclear
Hydrogen is not just our most common element, but a potential way to store clean energy.
Energy & Climate Change
The role of nuclear power in a changing energy market
According to a persistent myth, nuclear power is only suitable for stable production of “baseload” electricity. However, nuclear power can also be used for load following, meaning it can react and adapt power output according to demand.
Fenno People
Fenno People
Buildings’ layout design of the Hanhikivi 1 nuclear power plant
I work at Fennovoima as a Layout Manager leading a group of six people consisting of layout engineers and 3D model experts.
Fenno People
Hazard analyses help us tackle safety threats
We ensure that the various internal and external threats to a nuclear power plant's safety and electricity production are duly considered in the plant design.
Fenno People
Commissioning is the last step of the plant construction
In his article, Matthew Geraghty explains how Fennovoima is preparing for the commissioning of the Hanhikivi 1 plant.
Fenno People
Preliminary safety analysis report and safety assessments provide solid evidence of the safety of the Hanhikivi 1 nuclear power plant
I am leading the licensing unit at Fennovoima, whose primary goal is to secure the Hanhikivi 1 nuclear power plant's construction license.