Regional news

During the summer and fall of 2023, the stakeholders of the EnergyVaasa energy cluster have re-evaluated the key figures of the Nordic region’s most significant energy cluster, resulting in new key figures for the energy cluster. In the future, it is important to remember the following key figures for EnergyVaasa: EnergyVaasa now includes 180 companies […]

We are the leading player in the EnergyVaasa cluster. We produce growth and success for energy technology companies and other actors in the innovation ecosystem in the Vaasa region through our project expertise and development services We are now hiring a project manager for The new energy economy in the Vaasa region -project and also […]

As a major electricity distributor in Finland, EPV Alueverkko is also involved in a project to build a large battery technology hub in Laajametsä, Vaasa. The planned construction of this major consumer hub in the area has triggered measures at EPV to ensure that we provide the required services in line with the electricity connections. […]

Finnish Minerals Group and Epsilon Advanced Materials have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) under which the companies will evaluate the possibility of setting up an anode materials production facility in Vaasa. A plot of land in the GigaVaasa area has been reserved for the facility after it became vacant when the cooperation between Grafintec […]

Press release 11.1.2022 Finnish company Grafintec Oy and Indian company Epsilon Advanced Materials have made a plot reservation and signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the City of Vaasa to establish an anode materials production facility in the GigaVaasa area. “We are delighted that our battery value chain will be complemented as planned, and previously […]

A new catalogue with over 100 Finnish cleantech companies has been published by Merinova. An animation describing the catalogue >  https://www.dropbox.com/s/e07zip5lzdf38cg/merinova-finland-cleantech-720.mp4?dl=0. The new catalogue > EXC_2021_print.pdf (dropbox.com) https://www.finlandcleantech.fi/

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 […]