Where is the finnish energy storage factory

Is a battery storage project a good investment in Finland?

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. Despite the size of the undertaking, the project has proceeded very smoothly indeed.

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.

What makes Yllikkälä power reserve one unique?

Yllikkälä Power Reserve One is a perfect demonstration of our unique expertise, which enables us to roll out innovative solutions rapidly around the world.” Xavier Barbaro, Neoen’s Chairman and CEO, added: “We strongly believe in the potential for renewable energies in Finland and continue looking at development opportunities.

What is Stora Enso & Northvolt?

The goal of the partnership is to manufacture sustainable batteries using lignin-based hard carbon produced with locally sourced renewable wood. Stora Enso and Northvolt are developing the world’s first industrialised battery featuring anode sourced entirely from European raw materials.

How does Stora Enso produce renewable anode materials?

Stora Enso currently supplies the market with renewable anode materials made from trees. It does this chiefly through the production of lignin, a plant-derived polymer found in the cell walls of dry-land plants that is also one of the biggest renewable sources of carbon currently available.