Espoo will soon be the site of a giant leap towards carbon neutrality.
Several parties are working together to put the green transition into action by harnessing the waste heat from a data centre to heat buildings.
Varma’s energy-renovated rental homes make everyday life quite environmentally friendly.
Fingrid is the first organisation in the world to deploy a digital condition management system developed in collaboration with ionSign. The system helps to identify potential
defects long before any problems arise.
A startup named Kapacity.io is conducting an EU project in collaboration with Fingrid. Kapacity’s customers are buildings that use heat pumps, and Kapacity offers them the chance of saving money on their electricity bills.
What happens when the hackathlon spirit takes over at Fingrid’s headquarters in Käpylä? This was the case in late November when seven teams competed in Fingrid’s first hackathlon. Several new services to benefit Fingrid and its stakeholders were developed over a two-day period. They will be piloted during the spring.
Google’s data centre in Hamina celebrated its 10th birthday in September. In ten years, Google has become a significant business partner and an active player that employs and trains top experts while revitalising the business structure in the Kymenlaakso region through its presence, thereby boosting the gross domestic product of Finland as a whole.
Fingrid is building a platform for the clean electricity system, which contributes to Finland’s carbon neutrality goals and creates opportunities for new consumption investments. This development is built upon Fingrid’s long-term grid planning work, which includes preparing a network vision, the main grid development programme for the next ten years, and an investment programme that results in the construction of the physical network.
The transition from fossil fuels to a carbon-neutral society is a major challenge from the standpoint of the security of supply. The National Emergency Supply Agency, which is responsible for ensuring that society continues to function in the event of a crisis or major disturbance, is undertaking four programmes to reform its approach, with the security of the energy supply and the energy revolution in a key role.
For the new Secretary-General, the next five years is all about change, innovation and energy system integration.
Flexibility is required to ensure that the power system is able to maintain a balance between generation and consumption as renewable forms of energy become more prevalent. Grid energy storage offsets brief generation shortfalls and enables rapid adjustments.
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