Hanhikivi's nuclear power county plan is legally valid
On 7 April 2008, the provincial government decided to start drawing up a provincial plan for a nuclear power plant project in Hanhikivi. On the proposal of Pyhäjoki Municipal Board, Raahe City Board and Fennovoima Oy, which is planning a nuclear power plant.
Acceptance and Confirmation
The Hanhikivi nuclear power region plan was approved in a meeting of the provincial council on 22 February 2010. Confirmed by the Ministry of the Environment on 26 August 2010 (Decision No: YM/2/5222/2010).
Complaints and formula to become final
Two appeals were lodged with the Korkein hallinto-oikeus (Supreme Administrative Court). The Supreme Court dismissed the appeals. by decision of 21 September 2011 and the provincial nuclear plan has become legally valid since the announcements.
The municipality of Pyhäjoki and the city of Raahe drew up the partial master plans and city plans required for the nuclear power plant project in the Hanhikivi area, which have been prepared at the same time as the regional plan.
Formula documents
Plan statement
Schematic map and map of studies
Labelling and regulations
Opinions, reminders and responses to the draft plan
Opinions
Natura Statements:
Metsähallitus
North Ostrobothnia Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment: opinion and supplementary opinion
Reports
- (EIA file and application for a decision-in-principle file – Fennovoima)
- Natura assessment
- Significance of the Hanhikivi area as an area of primary succession forests
- Primary succession forests in Northern Ostrobothnia
- Inventory of the National Board of Antiquities
- Power line report:
Fingrid: 2008 and 2009
