September 2, 2021 13:00 Events, News Horizon Europe Cluster 5 “Climate, Energy & Mobility” event Technology Centre Merinova and WFEO will organize an event on Horizon Europe Cluster 5 “Climate, Energy & Mobility” the 2nd of September 13.00-14.30 The focus of the event will be on Horizon Europe Cluster 5 “Climate, Energy & Mobility”. Heini Günter and Tom Warras from Business Finland will present the relevant topics for Vaasa Energy […]
12.08.2021 National news, News, Regional news FREYR Battery has chosen Vaasa as a location for a potential cell plant in Finland FREYR Battery (“FREYR”), a developer of next-generation battery cell production capacity, have entered into two memoranda of understanding (“MoU”) with Finnish Minerals Group and the City of Vaasa, respectively, for strategic collaborations on potential development of industrial scale battery cell technology and production in Finland. Along with the MoU with the City of Vaasa, FREYR […]
15.01.2021 Regional news Four parties in Vaasa to cooperate in wind power-to-hydrogen-to-electricity project This week Wärtsilä Finland, Vaasan Sähkö, EPV Energia and the City of Vaasa have signed a letter of intent to cooperate in a project aimed at utilising emissions-free hydrogen in power generation, industry and traffic applications. The project will be based in Vaasa and will focus on enabling a new way to store renewable energy. […]
23.12.2020 National news, News Season`s Greetings! We wish all our customers and partners a Merry X-mas and a Happy New Year!
18.11.2020 National news, News Innovation hubs to promote digitalisation in the EU – Applications from Finnish candidates now accepted PRESS RELEASE – Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment has opened a call for applications to select Finland’s candidates for the European Digital Innovation Hubs (EDIHs). The EDIHs will support businesses and the public sector in the utilisation and deployment of digital solutions. Applications will be accepted until […]
17.11.2020 News, Regional news Federica Polo starts as EU Affairs Manager The work for creating a new approach to attract direct EU funding to the Vaasa region was started in the beginning of 2015. Bruno Woeran, who took up the post, moved back to his home country Austria in the spring of 2020. During the first five years, several project applications have been prepared from the […]
26.08.2020 National news, News Impacts of COVID-19 support on companies and the economy to be extensively assessed The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment will launch an independent assessment of the business subsidies made available to companies to address the liquidity problems they were experiencing due to the coronavirus crisis. The purpose of the assessment is to analyse the short and long-term impacts of the subsidies, and to provide information to political […]
19.03.2020 National news, News Merinova office under the Corona virus period We are working mostly remotely and the best way to contact us is on our emails or mobiles. Do not hesitate to contact us!
20.12.2019 News Season`s Greetings! We wish all our customers and partners a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 2020!
17.12.2019 News, Nordic and international news The Batteries’ Skills Alliance The European Commission has selected, under the ERASMUS+ Sector Skills Alliances 2019, the ALBATTS project as the only consortium, in Europe, supporting the transition to the electrification of transport and to green energy, with respect to the skills and education needed in the battery value chain. ALBATTS – a new European project – will support […]
20200316 09:00:00 Events, Regional news EnergyWeek 2020 – March 16th to 20th The annual EnergyWeek gathers energy enthusiasts from all over the world to share information, hear about the latest news and most interesting cases, extend their networks and do business. https://www.energyweek.fi
04.09.2019 News, Regional news EnergyVaasa cluster continues to grow During the summer of 2019, the EnergyVaasa operators surveyed the statistical data of the most significant energy cluster in the Nordic countries and compiled updated key figures for the cluster. The figures show that the current high demand for energy efficient and cleantech products has had a positive impact even on EnergyVaasa. These are the […]
