77 results found for 'gasgrid finland'

77 results found for 'gasgrid finland'
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  • New chairwomen of EHB consortium come from Gasgrid and Enagas

    22 December 2022
    Business & Finance, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy

    Sara Kärki from transmission system operator (TSO) Gasgrid Finland and Maria Sicilia from TSO Enagás are the two new chairwomen of the European Hydrogen Backbone (EHB) consortium. “Hydrogen is a key technology for diversifying energy supply, improving energy security and resilience of the European energy system. EHB group has shown the possibility to react to […]

  • Finland’s first FSRU to be placed at Fortum’s Inkoo port

    10 June 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Finnish energy companies Gasgrid and Fortum have agreed on placing Finland’s first floating LNG terminal, the FSRU Exemplar, at Fortum’s Inkoo port.

  • Paldiski LNG terminal in Estonia step closer to completion

    30 May 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders

    Estonian energy company Alexela has informed that dredging work at the Paldiski LNG terminal site is completed, bringing the import terminal a step closed to completion to serve as an alternative to Russian gas.

  • Excelerate Energy and Hyundai Heavy Industries sign FSRU deal

    12 August 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    U.S.-based LNG specialist Excelerate Energy is to expand its fleet with a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) to be built by Koren shipyard Hyundai Heavy Industries.

  • Gasgrid and Fingrid draft three scenarios for Finnish hydrogen economy

    23 May 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition

    Gasgrid Finland, a Finnish state-owned company and transmission system operator, and compatriot transmission system operator Fingrid have drafted three different scenarios in the joint project exploring the possibilities of the hydrogen economy and analysing its effects on the Finnish energy system. The joint project started in the spring of 2021 and now three different scenarios […]

  • Nordic gas TSOs, offshore wind developers plan giant green hydrogen infrastructure project in Baltic Sea

    16 December 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure

    The Finnish and Swedish gas transmission system operators (TSOs) Gasgrid Finland and Nordion Energi, and offshore wind developers OX2 and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) have entered into an agreement to investigate the development of large-scale offshore hydrogen pipeline infrastructure connecting Finland, Sweden, and Central Europe by 2030. The project, called the Baltic Sea Hydrogen Collector (BHC), […]

  • Nordic TSOs, offshore wind developers plan giant green hydrogen infrastructure project in Baltic Sea

    16 December 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure

    The Finnish and Swedish gas transmission system operators (TSOs) Gasgrid Finland and Nordion Energi, and offshore wind developers OX2 and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) have entered into an agreement to investigate the development of large-scale offshore hydrogen pipeline infrastructure connecting Finland, Sweden, and Central Europe by 2030. The project, called the Baltic Sea Hydrogen Collector (BHC), […]

  • Finland’s energy companies unite to develop industrial hydrogen valley

    20 June 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development

    Neste Corporation, Gasgrid Finland, Helen and Vantaa Energy have joined forces and started preliminary studies on the development of an industrial hydrogen valley in the Uusimaa region in Finland. Neste said the industrial hydrogen valley would combine infrastructure, storage and transmission of renewable hydrogen, serving both producers and consumers of hydrogen, adding that sector integration […]

  • Damage to Finland-Estonia offshore gas pipeline likely caused by external activity, Finland says

    11 October 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Safety

    The damage to the Balticconnector gas pipeline between Finland and Estonia was not caused by the normal gas transmission process, Finnish transmission system operator (TSO) Gasgrid reported following the launch of an investigation into a leak announced earlier this week. Gasgrid Finland informed that the location of the leak in the Balticconnector pipeline causing disruption […]

  • Eesti Gas to bring 10 LNG cargoes to Klaipeda and Inkoo terminals

    6 February 2023

    Estonian energy company Eesti Gaas has made agreements with two large LNG terminals in the Finnish-Baltic region to bring a total of ten LNG cargoes by the fall of this year. Under the agreements, Eesti gas will bring three deliveries to the port of Klaipeda in Lithuania in the winter and seven to the port […]

  • EU and U.S. condemn Russia’s use of ‘energy blackmail’ through actions like gas supply halt

    24 May 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vessels

    The EU and the U.S. have condemned “Russia’s use of energy blackmail”, like cutting off gas supplies to Finland.

  • EU gas TSOs launch international tender for hydrogen corridor pre-feasibility study

    18 April 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Transition

    An international tender for a pre-feasibility study for the Nordic-Baltic Hydrogen Corridor, a cross-border hydrogen project being developed by six European Union (EU) countries, has been launched. Lithuanian gas transmission system operator (TSOs) Amber Grid launched the tender on behalf of its project partners. In addition to Amber Grid, the partners in the project are European […]

  • Balticconnector gas pipeline back in operation following six-month shut-down

    22 April 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Safety

    The Balticconnector gas pipeline between Finland and Estonia, which was shut down in October 2023 due to a rupture, has commenced commercial operations following the completion of repair work. Estonian transmission system operator (TSO) Elering and its Finnish counterpart Gasgrid closed Balticconnector on the night of October 8, 2023, as the pressure in the gas pipeline […]

  • Excelerate’s FSRU soon to reach Finland

    9 December 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Vessels

    Finnish energy company Gasgrid has announced that Excelerate Energy’s floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) Exemplar will arrive at Fortum’s Inkoo port in Finland in the coming weeks to serve as an alternative to the country’s gas import. Exemplar departed Argentina in August, sailed to dock in Spain for maintenance and winterisation, and then headed […]

  • With offshore repairs soon to begin, Balticconnector restart set for April

    16 February 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Safety

    Offshore repair works for the Balticconnector gas pipeline between Finland and Estonia, which was shut down in October 2023 due to a rupture, are set to start at the beginning of next month. Estonian transmission system operator (TSO) Elering and its Finnish counterpart Gasgrid closed Balticconnector on the night of October 8, 2023, as the […]

  • With offshore repairs done, Balticconnector about to restart after six-month shut-down

    5 April 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Preparatory work has begun for the commissioning of the Balticconnector gas pipeline between Finland and Estonia which was shut down in October 2023 due to a rupture, following the completion of repair work. Estonian transmission system operator (TSO) Elering and its Finnish counterpart Gasgrid closed Balticconnector on the night of October 8, 2023, as the pressure […]

  • Finland and Estonia team up to build FLNG terminal

    7 April 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Finland’s ministries support the leasing of a floating LNG terminal together with Estonia to become independent from Russian gas.

  • Offshore wind partners unveil large-scale green hydrogen and e-fuel project in Baltic Sea

    3 February 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Ports & Logistics

    The Sweden-based company OX2 and the Bank of Åland, who are jointly developing two multi-gigawatt-scale offshore wind farms in Finland, have initiated a feasibility study on Mega Grön Hamn (Mega Green Port), a project involving large-scale production and distribution of hydrogen and e-fuel in Åland. The companies plan to establish the Mega Green Port at […]

  • Following incident, Balticconnector pipeline capacity getting a boost to strengthen regional gas system

    23 November 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Gasgrid and Elering have revealed an increase in the technical capacity of the Balticconnector interconnection point.

  • Nine gas TSOs join forces for hydrogen infrastructure in Baltic Sea region

    18 June 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Nine gas transmission system operators (TSOs) from the Baltic Sea region agreed to facilitate the region’s hydrogen transmission and storage infrastructure.

  • EC’s Projects of Common Interest list includes hydrogen for the first time

    28 November 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy

    The European Commission (EC) has adopted the first list of Projects of Common Interest (PCI) and Projects of Mutual Interest (PMIs) that is fully in line with the European Green Deal. For the first time, hydrogen and electrolyzer projects are included in the list. The EC adopted the list containing a total of 166 key […]

  • Finland’s Inkoo FSRU receives second LNG cargo from Gasum after Balticconnector incident

    6 November 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    Following rupture and shutdown of the Balticconnector gas pipeline in early October, Finland’s Inkoo FSRU terminal has received second LNG cargo from Gasum. According to Gasum, the cargo arrived on November 5 and unloading to the FSRU has started where the LNG will be regasified and fed into the Finnish gas pipeline grid. The LNG […]

  • Eesti Gaas to bring extra LNG supplies to Inkoo terminal in Finland

    23 October 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy

    Energy company Eesti Gaas, also known as Elenger, has announced it will bring an additional LNG cargo from the United States (U.S.) to the Inkoo terminal, Finland, in the second half of November 2023 to cover the country’s gas consumption. Margus Kaasik, Chairman of the Management Board of Eesti Gaas, stated: “The market can handle […]

  • In focus: Will the hydrogen rainbow chase away fossil fuels’ clouds?

    26 May 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vessels

    The global energy players are burning the midnight oil in pursuit of low-carbon solutions to curb emissions and enrich the energy mix.

  • Excelerate Energy’s FSRU Exemplar heads out to serve Finland

    26 August 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Vessels

    U.S.-based LNG company Excelerate Energy’s floating storage and regasification unit FSRU Exemplar has departed Argentina and is on its way to serve