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Consultation on gas transmission tariffs

The Energy Authority organises a public consultation on the multipliers, seasonal factors and discounts relating to reference price methodology for gas transmission. The consultation responses shall be submitted to the Energy Authority no later than 16 June 2025.

Press release 16.4.2025
Verified emissions from the Finnish EU ETS installations fell by 2.1 million tonnes in 2024

Verified emissions from the Finnish installations under the EU ETS were 13.3 million tonnes in 2024. The reported emissions fell by 13.6% from the previous year.

Press release 4.4.2025
New Energy Efficiency Agreements have been negotiated for 2026–2035

The government and different sectors have negotiated new Energy Efficiency Agreements for the period of 2026–2035. The agreements cover business and industry, the property sector and the public sector. They play a key role in fulfilling the binding obligations of the EU Energy Efficiency Directive. Joining the new agreement period will begin in October 2025.

Press release 3.4.2025
Save the Date – Nordic REMIT Seminar June 17, 2025 in Copenhagen

Welcome to this year’s NordREG REMIT Seminar, jointly hosted by the Nordic regulators. This event will continue the dialogue on market surveillance and REMIT compliance, offering valuable insights to wholesale market participants in the electricity and gas markets.

Press release 21.3.2025
Hybrid contracts can now be compared as their own group in the Sähkönhinta.fi service

Improvements to the Sähkönhinta.fi service will make it easier to compare electricity contracts. Consumers can now compare hybrid contracts as their own product group. In addition, business clients have been given the opportunity to compare electricity contract products intended for companies.

Press release 19.12.2024
Reporting from data centres to the European database has started

Operators of data centres with a power demand of at least 500 kW must report their data to the European Commission’s database from autumn 2024 onwards. In the next years, the reports on the previous year’s activities must be submitted annually by 15 May.

Press release 14.10.2024
Save the Date: NordREG Seminar on Wholesale and Transmission Developments on 30 October 2024 in Helsinki

Seminar information from NordREG: Each year NordREG arranges a joint seminar on wholesale and transmission developments. This year the seminar will be held physically in Helsinki, Finland on the 30th of October 2024.

Press release 12.9.2024
National report on electricity and natural gas markets in 2023 published

The Energy Authority has published the national report on the operation and oversight of the electricity and natural gas markets in Finland in 2023. In the report, you will find key figures of the Finnish energy markets and a summary of the impact of the Energy Authority's activities.

Press release 11.7.2024
Solar power production capacity rose to 1,000 megawatts

At the end of 2023, Finland's installed solar power production capacity was approximately 1,000 MW, most of which was micro-generation. The total capacity increased by more than 300 MW over the year.

Press release 17.6.2024
Decision of the Supreme Administrative Court: Cross-subsidisation is in violation of unbundling regulation also in corporate restructuring

The decision issued 28 March 2024 by the Supreme Administrative Court repeals the Market Court's decision on the unbundling of Gasum’s business operations and the prohibition of cross-subvention in accordance with the requirements of the Energy Authority. The decisions of the Energy Authority will enter into force and the decision concerning penalty fee requested by the Agency will be returned to the Market Court for renewed consideration.

Press release 28.3.2024