Fingrid pays attention to the needs of the environment in many ways, including when it maintains the transmission network, refurbishment substations and clears power line corridors.
There is a new addition to the series of idea cards produced by Fingrid for landowners. The new card concerns landscaping power line areas near
The autonomous bus in Otaniemi, Espoo, began trial runs last spring. Fingrid’s trainees Hanni Sonkeri (left), Otto Takkinen, Kasperi Keskinen, Tuukka Syrjänen and Joonas Vataja tested the bus.
Onshore and offshore wind farms are being connected to the Finnish electricity system in increasing numbers. Wind power is quick to build, and it generates energy without any fuel. Fingrid works with customers to ensure a trouble-free connection to the transmission network.
This autumn, the Nordic region’s largest grid energy storage facility will be constructed in connection with the Viinamäki wind farm in Ii.
When Fingrid plans a transmission line route, a team of experts also assesses its impacts on the landscape. Landscape values can be associated with nature or the built environment and history. For example, a rapids or factory milieu may be a valuable site where the route selection is carefully considered.
Fingrid is creating the platform for a clean power system. We asked an illustrator to show us what this means.
The Clean Energy Package is taking the European electricity market in a more market-oriented, flexible and efficient direction – one step at a time. However, the details of the package include many challenging questions.
Main grid maintenance involves a lot of construction work and dismantling of old structures. Most of the materials at worksites can be reused, but Fingrid still wants to improve its recycling efficiency.
Using a shared electric car promotes the sharing economy in many ways: it’s an environmentally friendly, convenient and inexpensive alternative to owning a car.
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Fingrid is Finland’s transmission system operator. We secure reliable electricity cost effectively for our customers and society, and shape the clean, market-oriented power system of the future.
