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Exploring the pros and cons of electric boilers

In Finland, the rise in biofuel prices coupled with simultaneous high demand has catalyzed a shift towards electric boilers for process steam production. This transition not only responds to economic pressures but also aligns with an increasing commitment to environmental sustainability. Electricity, particularly when sourced from expanding wind energy investments,…

Non-fossil energy solution to Mirka’s factory in Oravais

The world's leading manufacturer of abrasive products, Mirka, and the energy company Adven implement a completely non-fossil energy solution, where geoenergy field, solar power and electric boiler combine their forces. The heat production of Mirka's factory in Oravais, Finland, will be completely non-fossil. After the project is completed, now estimated…

Carbon neutrality increases existing property value

Not only new buildings can hold a low climate impact. Most of Adven´s geoenergy customers in the Nordic countries have switched energy solution for their already existing commercial building to improve energy efficiency, lower CO2, and reduce operational costs. The cherry on top is the fact that a more sustainable…

Did you know this about geoenergy?

Geoenergy, geothermal energy, geoheat – a beloved child has many names. Geoenergy is a heating system powered by heat pumps that utilizes heat energy stored in the bedrock. Energy can be utilized when an energy well, a geowell, is drilled in the ground, the depth of which normally varies between…

Ilmalanrinne will soon use renewable geoenergy

A parking garage that has been in continuous use, drilling geowells to a depth of up to 600 meters, building an energy center in a former storage space - these are just a few of the phases that describe the geoenergy project that began last summer in Ilmala, Helsinki, Finland.…

Why you should buy expert energy solutions as a service

Buying as a service is not limited to the IT industry only. Adven’s Strategic Customer Manager Eveliina Paljärvi highlights in this article that anything can be bought as a service, and energy is not an exception. You don’t have to be an expert in energy because you can outsource and…

Office building in Helsinki switches to geoenergy

One of Ilmala district’s landmarks in Helsinki, Finland, is the office building Ilmalanrinne 1 located along the Hakamäki roadway. Soon, it will be heated and cooled with geoenergy, i.e. geothermal energy. With the new solution, the energy solution of the entire property will be completely carbon neutral. The geoenergy solution…

“Why would I buy energy-as-a-service?”

When discussing companies’ energy matters, we often come up against even false claims and assumptions about adopting energy solutions. We frequently hear, “We’re doing just fine with our current model” and “We want to produce our energy ourselves” in the conversations. Does that sound familiar? Perhaps you have said the…