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Will there be a battery storage unit in Finland?

The construction for the battery storage unit is on-going. Customer Manager Antero Reilander from Fingrid says that Neoen inquired – via a consultant – in October 2019, if there would be suitable plot for battery storage facility somewhere in Finland.

Is Finland a good place to invest in batteries?

As the only country in the world capable of managing the entire battery value chain, from mineral extraction to recycling, Finland is uniquely positioned to respond to the surge in demand for batteries stemming mostly from the rapid proliferation of electric vehicles in Europe.

Are batteries being re-thought in Finland?

Also batteries themselves are being re-thought in Finland. Geyser Batteries in May announced it will establish a pilot facility for producing and developing batteries based on its proprietary water-based electrochemical technology in Mikkeli, Eastern Finland.

Is Yllikkälä the biggest battery storage project in Europe?

“Yllikkälä is a key project for our company, being the largest of its kind for us in Europe. It is a very good complement to our renewable project developments in Finland,” says Prot. Antero Reilander comments that while there have been other battery storage projects in Finland, this one is the biggest – by far.

Will China build a new battery plant in Finland?

Image: Kuvakaappaus Caixin Global -sivustolta Ningbo Shanshan, a Chinese battery-materials manufacturer, has announced plans to invest 1.3 billion euros in building a new plant in Finland.

Is Yllikkälä a suitable plot for a Neoen battery storage facility?

Customer Manager Antero Reilander from Fingrid says that Neoen inquired – via a consultant – in October 2019, if there would be suitable plot for battery storage facility somewhere in Finland. “We made a survey of the entire country and quickly focused on Yllikkälä which seemed like a really good fit for Neoen,” Reilander looks back.