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Grid

Reliable and affordable electricity transmission.
We secure reliable transmission capable of meeting the needs of electricity companies and energy intensive industry.

 

 

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Main grid services
We secure reliable transmission capable of meeting the needs of electricity companies and energy intensive industry. The main grid services include: Connection to the main grid . We implement the main…
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Connection to the main grid
Fingrid's services: Connection to the main grid   We implement main grid connections based on our customers need and ensure that the main grid and customer networks are compatible. We guarantee you…
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Network design
The main grid development is based on customers' future needs, promotion of the functionality of the electricity markets in the Baltic Sea region, maintenance of the level of system security, cost efficiency and management of the ageing of the grid.
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Electricity transmission and the use of the electricity system
By virtue of the Finnish Electricity Market Act the electricity transmission system operator has a responsibility to develop the Finnish electricity power system and an obligation to connect regional and distribution networks and power plants to its main grid.
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Construction
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Maintenance
The objectives of transmission grid maintenance concern safety, transmission system security, and finances. The efficiency of maintenance has been measured on a regular basis in international benchmarking studies.
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Safety
In this section we handle matters like general safety and safety when working with or close the power lines.
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Peak load capacity
The peak load capacity secures the supply security of electricity in situations of the Finnish power system where the planned electricity procurement is not sufficient to cover the anticipated electricity consumption.
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Land use and environment
When we design, build and maintain power lines, substations and reserve power plants, one of our main objectives is to make sure that environmental and land-use issues are taken into account for the long term.
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Information regarding electricity shortages
Electricity production and consumption must be in balance at all times. Finland is part of the same power system with Sweden, Norway and Eastern Denmark. The same power balance must be maintained…