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The main grid is growing and developing

Fingrid has had several transmission line worksites in progress this year. The next five projects – covering 600 kilometres of new transmission lines – are already in the final phase of planning. This is a sign of the need to renew and develop the main grid for future needs.

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Customer satisfaction is on the rise

Satisfaction with our activities has increased in all areas, and the overall grades for different services have also continued to improve.

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International certificate increases project expertise

Fingrid has arranged project manager training in cooperation with Project Institute Finland during 2017 and 2018. At the end of the training, managers can complete a certificate that complies with an international system.

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Third time lucky

Fingrid was named the world’s best transmission system operator at the international CHARGE 2018 energy branding competition.

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Power Plants Going Virtual

Swiss startup Tiko Energy Solutions is collecting households into a “power pool”, explained Samuel Enggist, Senior Business Development Manager when visiting Fingrid during the autumn. PUBLISHED 16.11.2018

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The main grid helps to put you on the map

The Finnish main grid is a business accelerator; it helps to build new export assets for the future around clean electricity and open data. Finland has a rare situation on its hands: We are a pioneer in a technology for which there is an acute, global demand.

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Examples of everyday innovations: Acoustic camera and safety reporting

Fingrid’s innovation activity is primarily aiming for more efficient and higher-quality operations. Development work is being done in cooperation with experts from different sectors. Everyday examples of this are the Noiseless Acoustics sound camera and the NordSafety reporting system.

Environment

Excavating the Stone Age

The low rumble of an excavator breaks the silence of the riverbank at Tallikangas, in Vaala, Finland. Furrows one metre wide and half a metre deep criss-cross the field in a grid pattern, as excavation work enters its second day. The aim is to investigate whether the planned route for a 400 + 110 kilovolt transmission line runs through an archaeologically valuable area, perhaps containing remains of Stone-Age settlements.

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