EU provides €34 million in financial support for Finnish photovoltaic projects
3Flash Finland, a member of the Finnish Hydrogen Valley, received €5.7 million in EU support for the construction of a photovoltaic power plant.
The European Commission has granted €34 million in aid to seven Finnish photovoltaic projects. One of the beneficiaries (€5.7 million) is 3Flash Finland, a member of the Finnish Hydrogen Valley. The aid will be used to build a photovoltaic power plant in Jorois.
The support is part of the EU's Renewable Energy Financing Mechanism (RENEWFM). Projects are expected to be completed between 2027 and 2028.
The beneficiaries are:
- Laivakankaan Solar Park, Tornio: €4.2 million to convert a former 78 hectare gravel extraction site into a solar power plant. - Lamminneva Solar Park, Lappajärvi: €3.5 million to use a disused peat production area for solar energy production. - Isoneva solar park, Suonenjoki: €5.6 million to convert a disused peat production area into a solar power plant. - Lakiasuo solar power plant in Kouvola: €7.7 million to build an industrial-scale solar power plant using the 150 ha Lakiasuo and Heposaari peat production areas. - JoSoleilTwo, Joroinen: €5.7 million for the construction of a solar power plant - Lålby Solar Park, Kristiinankaupunki: €5.9 million to convert a municipal waste and ash landfill site into a solar park. - Peittoo solar power plant in Pori: €1.1 million for the construction of a solar power plant on a material handling site.
RENEWFM support aims to increase EU renewable energy production and promote cross-border cooperation between Member States. The funding mechanism was established by the Commission in 2020.
On 17 June, come to LUT University to hear an interesting talk on carbon pricing to reduce emissions and improve competitiveness. Remote participation is also possible. 🇪🇺 EU EMISSION...
The Finnish Hydrogen Valley Association expands its operations to South and North Savo and Kainuu The Finnish Hydrogen Valley Association started its operations in early 2023 with the aim of expanding the...
Come and find out what the ResilEast programme, which has been much in the news this spring, is all about. We will be holding a ResilEast morning webinar on Friday 6 June from 8.30-10.00 for our members. ResilEast is an unprecedented national defence...
Influencers from Eastern Finland, led by entrepreneur Jari Sistonen, presented the ResilEast programme at SuomiAreena in Pori. The discussion was moderated by Jami Holtari, Managing Director of Hydrogen Valley Finland. Visit...
The closure of the Kauka paper mill is a chilling reminder that the future of our forest industry has long been at a crucial turning point. Now are the last moments...
We are publishing here the statement of the Finnish Hydrogen Valley Association on the draft proposal to Parliament for a new Regional Planning Act, with regard to the chapters on which we have commented. Comments...
