30.10.2023 News Power plant news Press releases Ash from the Rauman Biovoima power plant replaces cement in earthworks in a circular economy project Rauman Biovoima Oy is advancing the reuse of ash created in energy production. In a ten-year circular economy project, the Sampaanalanlahti bay port basin is being filled with a mass that contains ash created at the Rauman Biovoima…
9.10.2023 News Power plant news More precise control of discharges at a hydropower plant brings significant energy savings More precise control of the discharged volume of water at the Raasakka hydropower plant on the Iijoki river introduces significant energy savings for PVO-Vesivoima.
2.10.2023 News Power plant news Press releases Fishheart fishway in operation at Raasakka power plant The Fishheart fishway at PVO-Vesivoima Oy’s Raasakka power plant on the Iijoki River has proved attractive for fish. So far, 112 individual salmon and trout, as well as many other fish species such as river lampreys, have used the…
23.8.2023 News Power plant news Press releases The Raasakka hydropower plant’s machinery is modernised on the Iijoki river The modernisation works of the stator of the Raasakka hydropower plant’s second generating unit have begun on the Iijoki river. The investment will strengthen the power plant’s reliable production and control capabilities and is a p…
18.8.2023 News Power plant news Press releases Kaj Råtts has been appointed Managing Director of Kymin Voima Oy The Board of Kymin Voima Oy has appointed Kaj Råtts, Manager, Production Asset Management of Pohjolan Voima Oyj, Managing Director of Kymin Voima Oy as of 1 November 2023. The current Managing Director of Kymin Voima will retire at…
15.8.2023 News Press releases Markus Pyykönen has been appointed Production Development Manager of Pohjolan Voima Markus Pyykönen, M. Sc. (Eng.), has been appointed Production Development Manager of Pohjolan Voima Oyj. Pyykönen will start in the new position on 1 September 2023. As Production Development Manager Pyykönen will be responsible…
7.8.2023 News Power plant news Press releases Porin Prosessivoima builds flue gas heat recovery plant – reductions in fuel demand and emissions Operating in the Kaanaa industrial area in Pori, Porin Prosessivoima Oy will start the construction of a heat recovery plant in connection with its biofuel plant in the autumn of 2023. The plant will generate district heat from the…
30.6.2023 News Power plant news Press releases Open day at Jumisko hydropower plant – hydropower remains important To celebrate its 80th anniversary, Pohjolan Voima had an open day at the Jumisko hydropower plant in Kemijärvi on Thursday, 29 June 2023. Modern hydropower reconciles electricity production with the needs of nature and people.
19.6.2023 Brochures News New brochure: Modern hydropower Modern hydropower is an essential part oh the nordic electricity system. Modern hydropower involves developing new innovations that are actively used in production. Moden hydropower is a responsible choice for both the environment a…
9.6.2023 News Power plant news Natural Resources Institute Finland investigates the functionality of downstream migration route for salmon fry at Haapakoski rapids on the Iijoki river In June, Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke) investigates the functionality of a downstream migration route for salmon fry near the Haapakoski hydropower plant on the Iijoki river. The monitoring area also covers the area ups…