Plant Operation

Olkiluoto-3 / In Finland, Europe’s First EPR Plant Officially Begins Commercial Operation

By David Dalton
2 May 2023

Project has seen delays, but Finns have welcomed landmark achievement

In Finland, Europe’s First EPR Plant Officially Begins Commercial Operation
Last week TVO confirmed the handover of the EPR unit from the supplier and said full commercial operation would begin on 1 May. Courtesy TVO.
The Olkiluoto-3 nuclear power plant in southwest Finland has officially begun full commercial operation, making it the largest reactor – and the first of its kind – in operation in Europe.

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