Topical at the Hanhikivi 1 project Our newsroom compiles the latest news and recent stories about the Hanhikivi 1 project. Content type All News & Press releases Articles Construction site announcements Press release 22.6.2022 Fennovoima cuts its activities significantly On 10 May 2022, Fennovoima started the change negotiations, concerning its entire personnel. The change negotiations ended on 21 June. As a result of negotiations, Fennovoima will significantly reduce its operations. Staff terminations will be implemented... Press release 24.5.2022 Fennovoima has withdrawn the Hanhikivi 1 Construction License Application – focus is now on preserving the Pyhäjoki site On Tuesday 24th May 2022, Fennovoima has withdrawn the Hanhikivi 1 nuclear power plant Construction License Application. On 2nd May 2022, Fennovoima announced that it had terminated the EPC contract of plant delivery with RAOS Project due to RAOS Project... Press release 2.5.2022 Fennovoima has terminated the contract for the delivery of the Hanhikivi 1 nuclear power plant with Rosatom Fennovoima has terminated the EPC contract of plant delivery with RAOS Project due to RAOS Project's significant delays and inability to deliver the project. There have been significant and growing delays during the last years. The war in Ukraine has... Project & Construction Site Article 4.4.2022 Fennovoima’s update on the impacts of war in Ukraine 4.4. The Russian invasion and war in Ukraine continue. The EU, the US and many countries have decided on multiple restrictive measures against Russia. In this context, Fennovoima keeps carefully assessing the impact of the decided sanctions. Project & Construction Site Article 15.3.2022 Fennovoima’s statement on 15.3. on the situation in Ukraine The Russian invasion and war in Ukraine continues. EU, the US and many countries have decided on multiple restrictive measures against Russia and more sanctions are expected. Project & Construction Site Article 7.3.2022 Fennovoima’s statement on 28.2. on the situation in Ukraine still valid The Russian invasion and war in Ukraine continues. The EU, the US and many countries have decided on multiple restrictive measures against Russia. In this context, Fennovoima keeps carefully assessing the impact of the decided sanctions. Project & Construction Site Article 28.2.2022 Fennovoima’s updated statement on the situation in Ukraine The Russian invasion and war in Ukraine continues. The EU, the US and many countries have decided on multiple restrictive measures against Russia. In this context, Fennovoima keeps carefully assessing the impact of the decided sanctions. Fenno People Article 24.2.2022 Fennovoima’s statement on the situation in Ukraine The international situation is deteriorating all the time, and a significant armed conflict in Europe is now a reality. Russian invasion of Ukraine, and the counter measures by EU and western countries as a consequence, pose a major risk for the project. News article Release date 14.1.2022 Topical from Hanhikivi 1 project: Licensing work progresses to the homestretch During the last quarter of 2021, Fennovoima submitted more licensing material to STUK. First building permit application submitted to Pyhäjoki’s building control authority. Announcement 10.1.2022 Coronavirus situation in the Hanhikivi peninsula In this construction site announcement, you can find information about the Hanhikivi peninsula coronavirus situation. The announcement will be updated when necessary. Pyhäjoki & Neighbourhood Article 4.12.2019 Pirttikoski village trusts in the future The residents of Pirttikoski village believe in doing things together and having good interpersonal relations. Communality creates a shared feeling that Pirttikoski is a good place to live and raise your children. Pyhäjoki & Neighbourhood Article 4.12.2019 Baker’s craft is alive and well in Pyhäjoki Four generations of Pehkonens have been transporting freight in their family business. The entrepreneurs never plan to use robots in their bakery; their products will be handmade also in the future. Pyhäjoki & Neighbourhood Article 4.12.2019 Ice hockey gets young people to exercise in Pyhäjoki Ice hockey team Pyhäjoen Joki-Kiekko has an important role in increasing vitality of the municipality. Pyhäjoki & Neighbourhood Article 4.12.2019 Why is Pyhäjoki a great place to live in? Katinka Käyhkö, project manager, talks about what the Welcome to Pyhäjoki project offers to the municipality. Pyhäjoki & Neighbourhood Article 4.12.2019 Lively villages are a resource There are a little over 3,100 residents in the municipality of Pyhäjoki. The parish village is divided into the southern Etelänkylä and the northern Pohjankylä. There are four villages in Pyhäjoki: Yppäri, Parhalahti, Pirttikoski, and Liminkakylä. News article Release date 28.11.2019 Read the new Fennonen online The postal strike ended on November 27th. The strike still influences the delivery of our stakeholder magazine Fennonen, though, and the magazine cannot be delivered to homes in North Ostrobothnia as planned. The issue 2/2019 will be published today in... Announcement 5.11.2019 Event for neighbors of the Hanhikivi 1 construction site and residents of the area You are welcome to receive more information and discuss wintertime activities at the Hanhikivi 1 construction site at the Fennovoima training building on Tuesday, November 19, from 6 pm to 8 pm. Coffee will be served. News article Release date 29.10.2019 Aki Markkola has been nominated as Fennovoima’s Chief Legal Officer LL.M. Aki Markkola has been nominated as Fennovoima’s Chief Legal Officer and as a member of Fennovoima’s Management Team. He will start in his position on 2.12.2019 and he will report to the CEO of Fennovoima. Load More
Press release 22.6.2022 Fennovoima cuts its activities significantly On 10 May 2022, Fennovoima started the change negotiations, concerning its entire personnel. The change negotiations ended on 21 June. As a result of negotiations, Fennovoima will significantly reduce its operations. Staff terminations will be implemented...
Press release 24.5.2022 Fennovoima has withdrawn the Hanhikivi 1 Construction License Application – focus is now on preserving the Pyhäjoki site On Tuesday 24th May 2022, Fennovoima has withdrawn the Hanhikivi 1 nuclear power plant Construction License Application. On 2nd May 2022, Fennovoima announced that it had terminated the EPC contract of plant delivery with RAOS Project due to RAOS Project...
Press release 2.5.2022 Fennovoima has terminated the contract for the delivery of the Hanhikivi 1 nuclear power plant with Rosatom Fennovoima has terminated the EPC contract of plant delivery with RAOS Project due to RAOS Project's significant delays and inability to deliver the project. There have been significant and growing delays during the last years. The war in Ukraine has...
Project & Construction Site Article 4.4.2022 Fennovoima’s update on the impacts of war in Ukraine 4.4. The Russian invasion and war in Ukraine continue. The EU, the US and many countries have decided on multiple restrictive measures against Russia. In this context, Fennovoima keeps carefully assessing the impact of the decided sanctions.
Project & Construction Site Article 15.3.2022 Fennovoima’s statement on 15.3. on the situation in Ukraine The Russian invasion and war in Ukraine continues. EU, the US and many countries have decided on multiple restrictive measures against Russia and more sanctions are expected.
Project & Construction Site Article 7.3.2022 Fennovoima’s statement on 28.2. on the situation in Ukraine still valid The Russian invasion and war in Ukraine continues. The EU, the US and many countries have decided on multiple restrictive measures against Russia. In this context, Fennovoima keeps carefully assessing the impact of the decided sanctions.
Project & Construction Site Article 28.2.2022 Fennovoima’s updated statement on the situation in Ukraine The Russian invasion and war in Ukraine continues. The EU, the US and many countries have decided on multiple restrictive measures against Russia. In this context, Fennovoima keeps carefully assessing the impact of the decided sanctions.
Fenno People Article 24.2.2022 Fennovoima’s statement on the situation in Ukraine The international situation is deteriorating all the time, and a significant armed conflict in Europe is now a reality. Russian invasion of Ukraine, and the counter measures by EU and western countries as a consequence, pose a major risk for the project.
News article Release date 14.1.2022 Topical from Hanhikivi 1 project: Licensing work progresses to the homestretch During the last quarter of 2021, Fennovoima submitted more licensing material to STUK. First building permit application submitted to Pyhäjoki’s building control authority.
Announcement 10.1.2022 Coronavirus situation in the Hanhikivi peninsula In this construction site announcement, you can find information about the Hanhikivi peninsula coronavirus situation. The announcement will be updated when necessary.
Pyhäjoki & Neighbourhood Article 4.12.2019 Pirttikoski village trusts in the future The residents of Pirttikoski village believe in doing things together and having good interpersonal relations. Communality creates a shared feeling that Pirttikoski is a good place to live and raise your children.
Pyhäjoki & Neighbourhood Article 4.12.2019 Baker’s craft is alive and well in Pyhäjoki Four generations of Pehkonens have been transporting freight in their family business. The entrepreneurs never plan to use robots in their bakery; their products will be handmade also in the future.
Pyhäjoki & Neighbourhood Article 4.12.2019 Ice hockey gets young people to exercise in Pyhäjoki Ice hockey team Pyhäjoen Joki-Kiekko has an important role in increasing vitality of the municipality.
Pyhäjoki & Neighbourhood Article 4.12.2019 Why is Pyhäjoki a great place to live in? Katinka Käyhkö, project manager, talks about what the Welcome to Pyhäjoki project offers to the municipality.
Pyhäjoki & Neighbourhood Article 4.12.2019 Lively villages are a resource There are a little over 3,100 residents in the municipality of Pyhäjoki. The parish village is divided into the southern Etelänkylä and the northern Pohjankylä. There are four villages in Pyhäjoki: Yppäri, Parhalahti, Pirttikoski, and Liminkakylä.
News article Release date 28.11.2019 Read the new Fennonen online The postal strike ended on November 27th. The strike still influences the delivery of our stakeholder magazine Fennonen, though, and the magazine cannot be delivered to homes in North Ostrobothnia as planned. The issue 2/2019 will be published today in...
Announcement 5.11.2019 Event for neighbors of the Hanhikivi 1 construction site and residents of the area You are welcome to receive more information and discuss wintertime activities at the Hanhikivi 1 construction site at the Fennovoima training building on Tuesday, November 19, from 6 pm to 8 pm. Coffee will be served.
News article Release date 29.10.2019 Aki Markkola has been nominated as Fennovoima’s Chief Legal Officer LL.M. Aki Markkola has been nominated as Fennovoima’s Chief Legal Officer and as a member of Fennovoima’s Management Team. He will start in his position on 2.12.2019 and he will report to the CEO of Fennovoima.