Press releases
The Finnish government is currently compiling measures to accelerate Finland’s growth. The role of renewable energy as an enabler of economic growth is essential. Therefore, Renewables Finland has prepared a list of measures to promote the green transition and drive Finland’s growth. Finland now has a unique opportunity to leverage the potential of renewable energy […]
27.11.2024
Press releases
Renewables Finland conducted a comprehensive survey on the opinions of national and regional political decision-makers and officials regarding domestic industrial-scale wind and solar power. The survey results indicate that wind and solar power are strongly viewed as integral parts of the future energy system, and there is clear support among decision-makers and officials for expanding […]
7.11.2024
Press releases
The Confederation of Finnish Industries (EK) has published a report on the impact of green transition investments on Finland’s national economy. According to the report, Finland has the potential for significant economic growth if even a portion of the projects happen. The largest economic impacts will come from renewable energy, particularly wind power. Political decision-making […]
10.10.2024
Press releases
In its plenary session on October 3rd, the Finnish government decided to submit a government proposal to Parliament for legislation on offshore wind power in the exclusive economic zone. Renewables Finland views this progress positively and hopes for a smooth parliamentary process. Swift progress would enable the rapid initiation of competitive bidding for offshore wind power […]
8.10.2024
Press releases
Heikki Peltomaa, CEO of wpd Suomi Oy, will continue as the Chairman of the Board of Renewables Finland ry (formerly Finnish Windpower Association). Peltomaa has been active in the wind power sector since 2006 and has been actively involved in the association’s board since 2017. With the association expanding its activities to solar power, its […]
10.9.2024
Press releases
There are currently a large number of wind power projects planned in Finland, offering a rapid and cost-effective way to increase clean energy production in our country. This generally creates the conditions to attract significant industrial investments to Finland, which require substantial amounts of clean electricity. Although not all planned wind power projects will materialize, […]
14.8.2024
