The fifth reactor – Olkiluoto-3 – in Finland
(French EPR in Finland : Easy Promises leading to Huge Problems > The Story)
2002
January : the Finnish Government decided to support a new nuclear power reactor by the votes 10-6.
May : The Finnish Parliament accepted the building permit for the fifth reactor by the votes 107-92. The arguments for the decision were that the project would create new jobs, secure the electricity supply and help Finland to manage the conditions of the (...)