Under the terms of the agreement, Caverion will carry out installation work on the steel structures, pipelines and also electrical and automation systems in the cooling towers of the power plant.

Caverion, which will be responsible for the €2m project execution, will also provide the installation work for the four cooling towers of the Loviisa nuclear power plant in one total delivery, connecting the towers with the operational plant.

The work mainly includes the installation of steel frame structures, wall and roof insulations together with pipelines in the cooling towers, and carrying out the electrical and automation installations of the project.

Additionally, Caverion and Fortum have agreed on valve maintenance and mechanical installations for the next three years to the Loviisa nuclear power plant.

The Loviisa nuclear power plant comprises two plant units, Loviisa 1 and Loviisa 2, and are capable of generating a combined eight terawatt-hours (TWh) of electricity annually for the national grid.

The installation work is scheduled to be completed by February 2015.