Fortum completes Loviisa nuclear plant outages, resumes generation at both units

PUBT · 1d ago
Fortum completes Loviisa nuclear plant outages, resumes generation at both units
  • Fortum completed Loviisa nuclear power plant’s 2026 annual outages, returning both units to electricity generation.
  • Turbine modernization entered implementation, targeting an estimated 38-megawatt electrical output increase over 2026-2028 without raising reactor thermal output.
  • The upgrades support the plant’s operating lifetime extension, targeting stable, safe electricity generation through 2050.
  • Unit 2 received additional Westinghouse fuel, continuing the transition to Western fuel supplies begun in 2024.


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