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Hanhikivi-1 / Finland’s Fennovoima Withdraws Construction Licence Application For Russia-Backed Nuclear Project

By David Dalton
24 May 2022

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Finland’s Fennovoima Withdraws Construction Licence Application For Russia-Backed Nuclear Project
Fennovoima said works at the Pyhäjoki site in northern Finland related to the EPC contract have stopped. Courtesy Fennovoima.
Finnish nuclear power company Fennovoima has withdrawn its construction licence application for the Hanhikivi-1 nuclear power plant following cancellation three weeks ago of the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for the Russia-backed project.

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