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Finland and Estonia delay plan to build LNG plants
Projects to build a regional liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal in Finland will be deferred for an indefinite period, as stated by officials at the country's economy ministry on Wednesday.
read more... 02/10/2014
Finland offers financial backing to three small LNG terminals
The Finnish government allocated 65.2 million euros (84.22 million US dollar) in financial backing to construct three small liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals to cut on utilization of fuel oil and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in industry, as stated by the economy ministry on Thursday.
read more... 19/09/2014
Finland: Olkiluoto 3 nuclear reactor postponed until end of 2018
Finland's Olkiluoto 3 nuclear reactor will be postponed until the end of 2018, as stated by the construction conglomerate Areva-Siemens, evoking a discontented declaration from its customer Teollisuuden Voima (TVO).
read more... 01/09/2014
EDF: French EPR atomic reactor would become the first connected to the grid
The EDF version of so-called EPR nuclear reactors may be the first connected to the grid, overthrowing others also manufactured by Areva in Finland and China, according Henri Proglio, chief executive of state-controlled French utility EDF.
read more... 01/08/2014
Plan for two LNG terminals in Finland and Estonia rejected by EU Commission
Finland and Estonia will have to go back to the drawing board with a mutual gas terminal project after the European Commission made known that a designed two-terminal model would not be qualified for subsidies, as stated by the Finnish government.
read more... 19/06/2014