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We actively inform about Finnish wind and solar power and publish related studies and publications. Here you will also find current media hits, statements made by the association and open jobs in the field.
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Wind Power Year 2019: All new wind turbines were built without governmental subsidy
Wind power construction continued last year in Finland and will continue to be active in the coming years. All 56 wind turbines completed in Finland in 2019 were built on without governmental subsidy. Most of the wind turbines produced in Finland are Finnish-owned. In 2019, 56 new wind turbines with a total capacity of 243 megawatts were completed […]
31.1.2020
Statistics
Capacity factors of wind turbines installed in Finland 2011 – 2017
According to statistics from the Technology Research Center VTT, the average capacity factor of wind power plants built in Finland in 2011–2017 in 2018 was 32 per cent. According to statistics, wind power produces more in winter than in summer. Download statistics
11.6.2019
Publications
Employment and regional economic effects of wind power
Wind power investments bring benefits to Finland, e.g. in the form of jobs, turnover, value added and taxes. The report on employment and regional economic impacts of wind power examines the employment and regional economic impacts of wind power projects built in Finland during the entire current wind power capacity, ie approximately 2,000 MW, over […]
21.5.2019