Tuesday, May 15, 2007

Finland's Olkiluoto Reactor Shuts Down; Sweden's Forsmark Reduces Capacity

(Bloomberg) -- Teollisuuden Voima Oy, a Finnish power producer, halted production at the Olkiluoto-2 reactor. Vattenfall AB, the Nordic region's biggest utility, said it reduced capacity at the Forsmark nuclear plant in Sweden.

The 860-megawatt unit at Olkiluoto was stopped at 7:42 a.m. local time today, the plant's operator said in a note distributed by the Nord Pool ASA power exchange. No further details were provided.


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