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Is solar power a real thing in Finland?

Many Finns are already familiar with solar power: solar panels can be found on the roofs of many homes, summer cottages and workplaces. As technology develops, industrial-scale solar power production is also becoming more common in Finland. Finland is undergoing a major energy transition.

Who are the best solar energy companies in Finland?

Fortum: Electricity company. Turn key solar energy systems. Full service chain from site assessment to system delivery and warranties. Green Energy Finland Oy: Turn key solution provider for renewable energy systems. Helen Oy: Electricity company. Construction and operating solar PV-plants.

Why is industrial-scale solar power production becoming more common in Finland?

As technology develops, industrial-scale solar power production is also becoming more common in Finland. Finland is undergoing a major energy transition. Moving away from imported fossil fuels and towards local, clean energy production will create the basis for new industrial investment.

How much solar power will Finland have by 2030?

In addition, Finland’s transmission system operator Fingrid has received wind and solar power connection enquiries amounting to a total capacity of over 100 megawatts. Fingrid assesses that by 2030, the overall solar power plant capacity in Finland may climb to seven gigawatts.