Helsinki''s heating and electricity will now come from electrified systems using heat pumps, electric boilers, sustainable bioenergy and renewable sources like wind, solar and hydropower.
Finland turned off its last coal-fired power and heat plant, giving a brighter future to its long winters. With the end of coal, Helsinki shows how bioenergy and clean technologies can power
We will produce electricity mainly with wind, nuclear, hydro and solar power. We will further increase wind and solar power and the amount of non-combustion heat production especially with heat pump
Helen Kirkniemi Solar PV Park is a ground-mounted solar project which is planned over 10 hectares. The project is expected to generate 10,000MWh electricity and supply enough clean energy to power
The coal-fired power plant in Hanasaari will be closed one year earlier, on 1 April 2023. Helen will transition to distributed heat production in phases, with heat being produced, recovered
Helsinki''s energy firm says goodbye to coal as it shuts down the Salmisaari power, heating plant Helen says its electricity production will be mainly replaced by wind, nuclear, hydro and solar
Helsinki''s closure of its final coal plant marks a historic step toward carbon neutrality. Discover how the city is leading in sustainable energy innovation and clean tech adoption.
Helsinki has officially closed its last coal power plant, cutting the city''s carbon emissions by 30 percent and marking a key milestone in Finland''s green transition.
Energy production is no longer be based on fossil fuels in Helsinki. Helen''s investments in carbon-neutral production, such as Europe''s largest electric boiler plant and the world''s largest heat pump,
Helen is now fully phasing out coal, replacing fossil fuels with technologies such as Europe''s largest electric boiler plant and the world''s largest heat pump. The company generates
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