Almost exactly a year since the Nordic region’s ‘largest’ battery energy storage system to date was announced, Saft has said that the next system to take that crown will be a project the company will work on in Finland. Saft, the battery energy storage system (BESS) specialist fully-owned by energy major Total, emailed Energy-Storage.news today […]
Finland launches 2-year tender for 600 MW of reserve power capacity
The capacity reserve ensures the security of electricity supply during peaks in power consumption and supply disruptions. OSLO: Finland’s Energy Authority has launched a tender to acquire reserve power generation capacity of 600 megawatt (MW) for the period 2020-2022, it said in a statement on Friday. The capacity reserve ensures the security of electricity supply […]
SAIC-backed MG Motors ties up with Finland’s Fortum Energy to set up India’s first 50 KW fast charger
Under the partnership, Fortum will install 50 KW CCS/CHAdeMO Direct Current fast Public Charging Stations for Electric Vehicles across MG’s showrooms in 5 cities MG Motors that made its debut in India only last week with the launch of its mid-sized SUV Hector, on Tuesday announced its tie-up with Finland-based energy major Fortum Energy to […]
Finland: Climate and Environment – EIB and NIB Group strengthen cooperation
European Investment Bank (EIB) and Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) Group reconfirm joint commitments at high-level meeting in Helsinki Close cooperation on climate and environmental sustainability with a view to the future. In the margins of the EIB’s management committee visit to Helsinki this week, a high-level meeting between took place with the top management of […]
Google to invest 600 mn euros in new data centre at Finland
Amid a push by its parent Alphabet Inc to invest heavily in servers and feed demand for faster access to files and media, Google will pay about 600 million euros ($670 million) to build a data centre in Finland. The new move will take the company’s total investment in Finland to 1.4 billion euros, as […]