Renewable energy sources accounted for the largest electricity capacity in Finland as of 2022. Namely, wind energy led the ranking with 5.61 gigawatts, followed by hydropower. Despite being the main electricity source in Finland, nuclear energy capacity was around 50 percent smaller than that of wind.
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Ember. (June 1, 2023). Electricity generation capacity in Finland in 2022, by source (in gigawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 05, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391243/finland-electricity-capacity-by-source/
Ember. "Electricity generation capacity in Finland in 2022, by source (in gigawatts)." Chart. June 1, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391243/finland-electricity-capacity-by-source/
Ember. (2023). Electricity generation capacity in Finland in 2022, by source (in gigawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391243/finland-electricity-capacity-by-source/
Ember. "Electricity Generation Capacity in Finland in 2022, by Source (in Gigawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391243/finland-electricity-capacity-by-source/
Ember, Electricity generation capacity in Finland in 2022, by source (in gigawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391243/finland-electricity-capacity-by-source/ (last visited July 05, 2024)
Electricity generation capacity in Finland in 2022, by source (in gigawatts) [Graph], Ember, June 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391243/finland-electricity-capacity-by-source/