Fortum to shut Finland’s last coal power plant in early 2027

Published 17:20 on June 24, 2026 / Last updated at 17:20 on June 24, 2026 / / EMEA (Europe), Net Zero Transition (Power/Electrification)

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Energy giant Fortum is closing Finland's last remaining coal-fired power plant in early 2027, as part of its commitment to reach net zero by 2040, the company announced on Wednesday. 
Energy giant Fortum is closing Finland's last remaining coal-fired power plant in early 2027, as part of its commitment to reach net zero by 2040, the company announced on Wednesday. 


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