Annual lecture nuclear power in Finland

摘要

Energy plays a vital role in the country's economy and welfare. Due to Finland's cold climate, long transporta- tion distances and energy-intensive industries, Finland's own energy resources are very limited. More than 70/100 of the primary energy demand in Finland is imported and more than half of that from one country only- Russia. Total energy consumption has stabilised in Finland but electricity consumption has grown steadily And it is forecast that this growth will continue into the Future. Electricity generation is diversified and is based On the use of several fuels.