Timo Kiiveri, M.Sc. (Eng.), MBA, has been appointed to Fingrid’s executive management group as Senior Vice President responsible for asset management. He will join the company on 1 July 2019.
At Fingrid, responsibility is part of the daily routine. Responsibility applies to personnel well-being, occupational safety, data protection, environmental impacts, and the tax footprint. The following examples illustrate that it also includes responsibility for procurements and contractual partners. Business is open so that Fingrid can deliver. Reliably.
Fingrid is part of the national Finland Young Professionals network. Networking is beneficial for developing company strategy and for the careers of young talents.
Finland has always had a good understanding of how important maintenance is, and Fingrid has been a global trailblazer since the company’s early days, writes Executive Vice President Kari Kuusela.
Fingrid is building a new substation in Inkeroinen on a plot of land rented from Stora Enso. Connection bays to serve four main grid customers
At the start of 2019, Fingrid will lower electricity transmission fees in the main grid.
Stepping into the Electricity Market Future is Fingrid’s new website-based content package, which will serve stakeholders in the same way the Our Shared Journey publication did earlier. The new website will provide up to-date information about the electricity market transformation.
The substations of the future will be digital. The first digital substation pilot is being built at Pernoonkoski substation. The objective is to test how a digital system functions in different situations.
International assessments show that Fingrid has world-class main grid asset management. Properly timed and properly dimensioned investments keep the main grid in excellent operating condition. Investments of approximately 100–150 million euros are made each year.
Fingrid has made an investment decision concerning construction of the 400 kV Forest Line through Finland. The transmission line will run from Petäjävesi to Muhos and strengthen electricity transmission connections in the north-south direction.
