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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…

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.…

Geoenergy and coffee bring old partners new ideas

Time was tight and there wasn’t really enough space. Not enough to drill 115 geoenergy wells for a factory which production was running as usual and that was also under construction, with workers and traffic all over the place. “Experience and cooperation make obstacles disappear. If not – we have…

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…

S-Group’s groceries logistics centre in Sipoo – sustainable hybrid energy concept

S-Group’s logistics centre in Sipoo is Finland’s largest building and one of the ten largest buildings in the world. S-Group is one of Finland’s biggest retail chains. The centre has a total floor area of close to 200,000 square meters. Plenty of heating and cooling are needed to ensure that…

Geoenergy-as-a-service to Citycon Lippulaiva

The City of Espoo in Southern Finland aims to be carbon-neutral by 2030. One concrete step towards this goal is the construction of the Lippulaiva city centre in Espoonlahti, which will be almost completely self-sufficient in terms of energy supply and use. The centre has started using an energy service…