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The electricity sector in Finland relies on nuclear power, renewable energy, cogeneration and electricity import from neighboring countries. Finland has the highest per-capita electricity consumption in the EU. Co-generation of heat and electricity for industry process heat and district heating is common. Finland is one of the last countries in the world still burning peat. As part of the energy transition Finland has been replacing electricity generation from fossil fuels with
Get a quoteThe Olkiluoto Nuclear Power Plant (Finnish: Olkiluodon ydinvoimalaitos, Swedish: Olkiluoto kärnkraftverk) is one of Finland ''s two nuclear power plants, the other
Get a quoteElectricity is produced in Finland in a versatile way with various different energy sources and production methods. The most important energy sources for electricity generation are nuclear power, hydropower, wood fuels and the fast-growing wind power sector.
the number of power plants in Finland. In Finland, there are approximately 120 energy companies producing electricity and about 400 power plants, more than half of which are hydroelectric power plants. Finland’s electricity generation is fairly distributed compared with many other European countries.
CO2e emissionsYears 2013–2021Cleanfi Oy 202 7.4.2022Table 1. Finland’s electricity gene ation mix in 2020. Ex ste; 3.4%Peat; 20.0%Natural gas; 23.1%Principles and parametersIn combined heat and power (CHP) generation, the energy inputs and emissions are allocated between heat and power outputs. The principles of
The electricity sector in Finland relies on nuclear power, renewable energy, cogeneration and electricity import from neighboring countries. Finland has the highest per-capita electricity consumption in the EU. Co-generation of heat and electricity for industry process heat and district heating is common.
The electricity supply in Finland is quite diverse. As presented in Fig. 1, the Finnish electricity supply in 2022 consisted of nuclear power (29.7 %, 24.2 TWh), different types of thermal power plants (24 %, 19.6 TWh), imports (15.3 %, 12.5 TWh), hydropower (16.3 %, 13.3 TWh), wind power (14.2 %, 11.6 TWh), and solar power (0.5 %, 0.4 TWh).
As part of the energy transition Finland has been replacing electricity generation from fossil fuels with nuclear power and renewables. Wind power in particular has grown to be a significant part of electricity generation. A fifth nuclear reactor, Olkiluoto 3 was commissioned in 2023 and increased nuclear power generation by over 50%.
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