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Customer satisfaction in district heating at an excellent level! Thank you, our customers.
Our district heating customers gave us an excellent score in the customer satisfaction survey conducted by Innolink. The survey was completed at the end of 2020. The objective of the survey was to chart the level of satisfaction among our district heating customers with regard to the operation and services of the company and to […]
Read moreExtension of Vantaa Energy’s waste-to-energy plant progressing on schedule
Works of the extension of Vantaa Energy’s waste-to-energy plant are progressing on schedule, currently proceeding from earthworks to constructing the buildings of the new plant. In future, waste from trade and industry in addition to mixed waste from households will be utilised in energy production in Vantaa. The extension project of the waste-to-energy plant is […]
Read moreArtificial intelligence leads the way towards fossil-free energy production
Vantaa Energy, the IT service company CGI, and Sumitomo SHI FW are developing a completely new kind of solution in Finland for reducing the environmental impacts of energy production. It was possible to reduce the carbon dioxide emissions of the Martinlaakso power plant by more than 3,000 tonnes per year already in the first phase […]
Read moreVantaa Energy to phase out fossil fuels already by 2026
Vantaa Energy is taking another leap in its climate targets by phasing out fossil fuels by 2026. The rapid schedule is enabled by the utilisation of excess energy produced in waste processing, seasonal storage of heat, and the use of geothermal ground-source heat and solar energy. Last autumn, Vantaa Energy took the decision to end […]
Read moreUse of peat in energy production in Vantaa will end in 2021
The use of peat in the Martinlaakso biopower plant will become history next year when a system developed for the management of combustion and corrosion will be introduced at the plant. Commissioned in 2019, peat at the biopower plant has accounted for about 10 per cent of the total fuel volume in order to slow […]
Read moreConstruction of Vantaa Energy’s geothermal heating plant started
(Drilling of the geothermal heating plant in the Varisto is in progress. Photo by Jaakko Jaskari) The construction of Vantaa Energy’s geothermal heating plant in the Varisto district of Vantaa kicked off in early September. The heating plant is scheduled for commissioning at the end of 2020. The construction work is carried out by Quantitative […]
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