Climate change, globalisation, urbanisation, digitalisation – megatrends are wide-ranging, global development directions that shape people’s lives, company activities, and societal structures. We asked different experts to tell us how megatrends can be seen in their work and how they affect the energy industry – and what may change forever in our world?
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27.6.2019
Nordic energy market collaboration has yet another success story in the making. Since 2017 market imbalance settlement and invoicing in Finland, Sweden and Norway has been managed by one company: eSett. Jointly owned by the transmission system operators Fingrid (Finland), Svenska kraftnät (Sweden) and Statnett (Norway), eSett received a new addition to the team as Denmark’s Energinet became one of the owners of the company. ￫
22.3.2019
A renewed system to measure power quality and new travelling wave fault location will improve power quality monitoring and disturbance clearing in Fingrid’s main grid. The investments in new measurement equipment allow more effective anticipation, location and investigation of faults that pose a threat to the main grid. This will also enhance electrical safety in the main grid.
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22.3.2019
For the power system, summer doesn’t just mean warm and gentle breezes. We asked Operational Development Manager Jonne Jäppinen to tell us about the challenges that summer presents in terms of the electricity grid and electricity production.
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6.3.2019
One of the factors driving the success of the Finnish games industry is the level of openness and cooperation with players. Employees at game companies provide each other with tips about effective marketing tactics, help each other find good partners for the analytics used in games, and give unfinished games to each other and enthusiastic players for commenting.
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1.4.2019
The 1st of March was an important milestone in the European electricity market. On that day 20 years ago, continuous intraday trading between Finland and Sweden started with the ELBAS product. At the same time, Fingrid removed the cross-border transmission tariffs from its Nordic connections. ￫
