Ep 48: Toni Hemminki, Fennovoima

In this episode, we discuss...

• Toni's interest in environmental protection, energy, and climate change.  

• The culture in Finland.  

• His involvement in the steel industry and their relationship with nuclear.  

• Innovative projects surrounding heat consumption and the issue's importance in Finland.  

• Energy procurement and investing in the nuclear industry.  

• The impact of nuclear energy on climate change v. other forms of energy.  

• Other parties involved in establishing new nuclear companies.  

• What the current nuclear landscape in Finland looks like.  

• Why it is important to collaborate to solve challenges.  

• The level of rigor required in building a nuclear power plant.  

• What we learned about light water reactor meltdowns and how we can apply these lessons to future designs.  

• Milestones in the power plant project.