Outages are also required due to the construction boom: Flexibility and dialogue are now necessary
Planned outages during grid construction impose restrictions on production and cause inconvenience to electricity producers. The situation will ease up when the main grid construction projects on the west coast are completed.01.09.2025
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Electricity market developments and new electricity market solutions, together with the construction of the main grid, will enable the acceleration of the green transition, the cost-efficient growth of the power system and the safeguarding of operational capacity.
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Municipalities play a crucial role in enabling
the energy transition.
Preventive action is the prerequisite for a high standard of occupational safety. The amount of preventive action has increased enormously on Fingrid’s worksites over the past ten years.
The rapid electrification of society and industrial investment plans already pose a major challenge to the development of the power system.
Managing the nationwide power balance has become more important, and the revenue from balance services has accounted even for as much as two-thirds of the company’s revenues. As a result, Fingrid has transformed from an infrastructure company into a service company.
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