Electricity News in Finland
| 1/21/2025 - The 15-minute mFRR energy market will be introduced on March 4th, and in preparation for the go-live, there will be a freeze period in Fingrid's market management system Vaksi from February 1st to Mar... |
YIT selected as partner for the development phase of the Turku tramway depot & power supply stations
| 1/10/2025 - The Turku Tramway Alliance has chosen YIT as partner for the project management contract of the Port of Turku-Varissuo tramway line's tram depot and the building structures of power supply stations. T... |
| 1/3/2025 - The Olkiluoto nuclear power plant produced last year a total of 23.26 TWh (Terawatt-hours or billion kilowatt-hours) of electricity. This is about 30 percent of the entire electricity consumption in F... |
| 1/2/2025 - The damage to the EstLink 2 link that failed on 25.12.2024 will be further investigated in the coming days. Further investigations at the damage site are expected to provide more informatio... |
| 12/26/2024 - The electricity transmission connection between Finland and Estonia was disconnected on Wednesday, 25 December. The fault has been investigated in cooperation with the Estonian transmission system ope... |
| 12/26/2024 - Yesterday's incident involving undersea cables in the Baltic Sea is the latest in a series of suspected attacks on critical infrastructure. We commend the Finnish authorities for their swift action in... |
| 12/25/2024 - The electricity transmission link between Finland and Estonia failed on Wednesday 25 December. The failure of the Estlink 2 link is being investigated cooperation with the Estonian transmission system... |
| 12/16/2024 - The Nordic and Baltic HVAC grid disturbance statistics 2023 have been published on the ENTSO-E website. The statistics gives an overview of the grid disturbances, faults, and energy not su... |
| 12/4/2024 - Renewable energy project developer Winda Energy Oy has been selected as the partner for electricity generation to Nordic Ren-Gas Oy’s first Power-to-gas -facility in Tampere. The long-term power purch... |
| 11/27/2024 - Metso is extending its hydrometallurgy offering with the launch of OKTOP® BIOX® Reactor. The reactor is ideal for the pre-treatment of refractory gold concentrate and base metal leaching. It is part o... |
| 11/26/2024 - The largest battery energy storage system operating on Finnish electricity markets, delivered by Merus Power, has been completed and is now in market use. The energy storage facility, designed for Fin... |
| 11/25/2024 - An increasingly active topic of discussion in the electricity market has been the different types of PPAs. The term PPA stands for Power Purchase Agreement and refers to a long-term power purchase ag... |
| 11/12/2024 - Kempower, a leading provider of DC fast charging solutions for electric vehicles, is proud to announce its recognition as the second fastest growing technology company in Finland, according to the Del... |
| 10/8/2024 - • Kempower’s DC fast-charging solutions align with the EU’s Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Regulation (AFIR) to support Europe’s growing EV infrastructure needs • The regulation requires the d... |
| 10/8/2024 - Norsk e-Fuel announces its plans for strategic expansion into Finland by securing exclusive access to 14 hectares of land in Rauma on the western coast of Finland. Together with the energy company For... |
| 10/3/2024 - Lahti Energia is set to enhance its energy efficiency with the construction of a new district heat accumulator at the Kymijärvi power plant. Rejlers has been selected as the engineering partner for th... |
| 9/27/2024 - Teollisuuden Voima Oyj´s (TVO) Olkiluoto 2 (OL2) plant unit will return to electricity production on October 6th, following the installation of a spare generator rotor. The OL2 generator rotor sustain... |
| 9/18/2024 - Kempower’s next-generation charger platform with silicon carbide (SiC) technology and Power Module V2 extends the company’s product portfolio of charging products. This charging platform provides supe... |
| 6/28/2024 - Vantaa Energy has chosen Rejlers as its EPCM supplier in connection with the construction of a new large-scale electric boiler at the Martinlaakso power plant in Vantaa, Finland. The project is an imp... |
| 6/6/2024 - Enersense, a provider of zero-emission energy solutions, won a contract in Fingrid's public bidding process at the beginning of the year for the construction of three new 110 kV substations in the Har... |
