Finland

Finnish industrial park obtains 12 MW smart grid with main inverters
Inverter supplier Fimer offered its PVS980-58 main inverter option for the project, which will obtain 35% of its power from solar PV.
Jul 31, 2020 // Inverters, Grids, solar pv, Europe, Fimer, Filippo Carzaniga, Finland, Kai-Kristian Koskinen
Solar film with incorporated optics to raise performance of PV panels
Finnish firm ICS has actually developed a foil which it asserts can dramatically increase the return of photovoltaic panels, when put on the edges of a PV module. Germany's Fraunhofer ISE has actually validated that the increase in efficiency for conventional solar components with the solar movie is ranging from 5% to 10%.
Jul 21, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Europe, Finland, ICS, Kari Rinko
Axpo to market grid balancing services offered by largest Nordic grid battery to date
The Swiss energy will certainly offer the ancillary services provided to power network driver Fingrid by the 30 MW/30 MWh lithium-ion Yllikkälä Power Reserve One battery given by French renewables company Neoen.
Jun 24, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Axpo, Europe, neoen, Finland, Marco Nideröst
Finland to maintain grid with 30 MW/30 MWh battery
The Yllikkälä Power Reserve One task will certainly be among Europe's biggest storage space installations as well as the biggest in the Nordic countries. French developer Neoen will deploy the big battery near to Lappeenranta in the southeastern part of the nation.
Jun 10, 2020 // Large-Scale, Storage, tender, Europe, neoen, Finland
Huge solar and also power-to-gas show up in Finland
Power firm EPV Energy is intending to develop a 100 MW solar park to change peat power manufacturing. Peers Wärtsilä and also Vantaa Energy are preparing a power-to-gas center to generate carbon-neutral artificial biogas making use of electrical energy and also co2 from a waste-to-energy plant.
May 18, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Europe, Finland, EPV Energy, Peers Wärtsilä, Vantaa Energy
Finnish solar maker obtains Lithuanian manufacturing facility acquisition over the line
Hunger might have been doing not have amongst personal capitalists-- at once when international supplies are tanking amidst Covid-19 and also international economic crisis worries-- however the environment-friendly brand-new Finnish federal government, and also surrounding managements, have actually actioned in to load the violation.
May 7, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Policy, USA, Sweden, Europe, North America, Denmark, Lithuania, Norway, Finland, covid-19, ICELAND, Valoe, Iika Savisalo
Solar can drive down levelized expense of desalinated water
A research study from Finland's Lappeenranta University of Technology states decarbonization of desalination might assist attain a levelized price of water of EUR0.32-1.66 per cubic meter. Solar as well as storage space are anticipated to play a crucial function.
Apr 29, 2020 // Technology, Europe, Christian Breyer, Lappeenranta University of Technology, Finland, WORLD, decarbonization
New hybrid product enhances the efficiency of silicon in Li-ion batteries
Scientists at the University of Eastern Finland have actually established a brand-new crossbreed product of mesoporous silicon microparticles and also carbon nanotubes that can enhance the efficiency of silicon in Li-ion batteries. Advancements in battery innovation are crucial for lasting advancement and also for attaining environment nonpartisanship.
Apr 22, 2020 // Technology, Storage, Li-ion batteries, Europe, Finland, Vesa-Pekka Lehto
Finnish solar supplier promotes self-charging auto offer as EUR3.5 m fundraising ticks down
An exchangeable bond issuance by Valoe Corp results from end on Sunday and also the board has actually currently been required to register for greater than 40% of the financial investment. The module manufacturer, which is still trying to spend for a cell line gotten from Solitek in 2015, has actually been revealed as an innovation companion by Munich-based Sono Motors.
Mar 12, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Germany, Europe, Lithuania, Finland, Valoe Corp, Likka Savisalo
A 34% reliable dye-sensitized gadget for interior PV
A European research team has developed a dye-sensitized PV cell based on a copper iodide complex. The device was conceived for use in self-powered and internet of things devices.
Mar 6, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, Sweden, Europe, solar cell, Finland
Acquisition of CrisolteQ by Fortum
Fortum Corp is going to acquire 100% of the shares in Finland-based growing firm CrisolteQ Qy, specializing in hydrometallurgical recycling of lithium-ion batts.
Jan 17, 2020 // Storage, Europe, Finland, International, Battery Recycling, Crisolteq, Fortum
100% renewables means 95% less water consumption for conventional power generation
According to a new study by Finland’s LUT University, solar PV consumes between 2% and 15% of the water that coal and nuclear power plants use to produce just 1 MWh of output; for wind, this percentage ranges from 0.1% to 14%. Under the researchers’ best policy scenario, water consumption could be reduced by 75.1% by 2030, compared to 2015 levels.
Dec 12, 2019 // Market Research, USA, China, Europe, Asia, North America, Christian Breyer, Finland, LUT University
Finland receives first rooftop solar over 1 MW
Finland’s first roof mounted solar power plant with capacity exceeding 1 MW is currently being built on the roof of Sponda’s Elo Shopping Centre in Ylöjärvi. The project will be completed in November 2019.
Oct 7, 2019 // Rooftop PV, Europe, Finland, Elo Shopping Centre, Sponda, Timo Matinlompolo