Mr Gango has previously held several management positions at Loviisa. Currently, He is manager of the UK-Sullom Voe power plant, which is operated and maintained by Fortum.

The current manager of the Loviisa plant, Arvo Vuorenmaa, will head Fortum generation’s jointly-owned nuclear assets unit.

Fortum senior vice president Tapio Kuula said: These appointments are part of Fortum’s job rotation and will further strengthen the company’s nuclear power business.