Electricity production in Finland

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Question

How is electricity produced in Finland currently and in the future? More specifically:

  • What is the share of different production modes and importation?
  • What fuels are used in CHP and separate production of electricity?
  • What is the capacity range of CHP and separate electricity production?

Answer

Rationale

Finnish government: Long-term Climate and Energy Strategy 2008[1]:

  • Development of electricity production in Finland
    • Baseline scenario: compliance with measures and development in place before the 2008 government climate and energy strategy.
    • Target scenario: measure outlined in the 2008 climate and energy strategy are in place.
2005 2006 2020 Baseline scenario 2020 Target scenario
Production mode TWh Share TWh Share TWh Share TWh Share
Hydro power 13.4 16 % 14 16 % 14 14 % 14 14 %
Wind power 0.2 0 % 0.2 0 % 1 1 % 6 6 %
CHP, industry, fossil fuels 2.9 3 % 2.3 3 % 5 5 % 4.1 4 %
CHP, industry, renewables 7.7 9 % 8.7 10 % 9.2 9 % 8.4 9 %
CHP, district, fossil fuels 14.3 17 % 13.9 16 % 16.3 16 % 14 14 %
CHP, district, renewables 1.5 2 % 1.7 2 % 2 2 % 3.5 4 %
Nuclear 22.4 26 % 22.5 26 % 34.9 34 % 34.9 36 %
Conventional condensing power 5.3 6 % 11 13 % 21.3 21 % 13.7 14 %
Importation 17 20 % 12.6 14 % -1 -1 % -1 -1 %
Total 84.7 100 % 86.9 100 % 102.7 100 % 97.6 100 %


Dependencies

Formula

See also

Keywords

energy production, electricity, Finland

References

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Electricity production in Finland. Opasnet . [1]. Accessed 19 May 2024.