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Finland to build new power substation

Finnish transmission system operator Fingrid has started building a new substation in southern Finland that will facilitate the connection of up to 1GW of new wind power capacity to the grid.

read more... 08/12/2020

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Neoen to build 30-MW battery storage plant in Finland

French renewable power producer Neoen SA will build a 30-MW/30-MWh energy storage facility in Finland to help stabilise the national electricity system managed by Fingrid.

read more... 10/06/2020

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Japan's Kansai Electric to buy into 211-MW Finnish wind project

Japanese electric utility Kansai Electric Power Co Inc has agreed to buy a minority stake in the firm holding the 211.4-MW Piiparinmaki wind project in central Finland.

read more... 28/04/2020

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EIB offers €100m loan to upgrade Elenia electricity network in Finland

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has agreed to provide €100m loan to Finland-based electricity distribution system operator Elenia.

read more... 08/04/2020

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Finnish regulator prepares for SMR licensing

Finland's Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (Stuk) has published a report discussing the safety assessment and licensing of small modular reactors (SMRs). The regulator says it is preparing for the licensing of such reactors "due to the national and international interest in them."

read more... 31/01/2020

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