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Renewables Finland, representing industrial-scale solar and wind power, has collaborated with the consulting firm One Planet (formerly Kari & Pantsar Co.) to assess the environmental impacts of onshore wind and solar power in Finland and compare them to other forms of energy production. The study shows, among other things, that even at its maximum extent, […]
12.2.2025
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According to project statistics from Renewables Finland, there are over 100 gigawatts (GW) of wind power at various stages of planning in Finland. Not all planned projects will be realized, but a broad portfolio of wind power projects ensures that even as electrification and major industrial investments significantly increase electricity demand, wind power can meet […]
5.2.2025
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The role of solar power in Finland’s energy production is rapidly expanding. For the first time, a comprehensive list of industrial-scale solar power projects under development in Finland has been compiled. This list reveals a significant potential for solar energy in the country: 285 projects are planned, with a combined capacity exceeding 23 gigawatts (GW). […]
5.2.2025
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Wind power produced the second most electricity among all production methods in Finland last year. Its share of electricity production grew significantly during the year, overtaking hydropower, which had long held the second position. Wind power already accounted for 24 percent of total electricity consumption in Finland for the year. Solar power is also seeing […]
15.1.2025
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Renewables Finland has set ambitious goals for developing offshore wind capacity: 1 gigawatt (GW) by 2030, 7 GW by 2035, 16 GW by 2040, and 24 GW by 2045. Currently, Finland has 44 megawatts of installed offshore wind capacity. These targets, developed by Renewables Finland’s offshore wind committee, are based on current industry projections and […]
14.1.2025
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The construction of industrial-scale solar power has picked up pace in Finland, with significant growth in both capacity and the number of projects over the past two years. Currently, solar power is produced in more than 20 Finnish municipalities, with the total capacity of industrial-scale solar power exceeding 120 megawatts. Industrial-scale solar power, defined as […]
9.1.2025
