FINBIO 2009

THE MAIN BIOENERGY CONTACTS IN FINLAND

Organisation profiles and competences

Useful internet links: www.energia.fi (energy) www.finbioenergy.fi (bioenergy) www.tilastokeskus.fi (statistics)

Ministries
The Ministry of the Employment and the Economy
Mr. Mauri Pekkarinen, Minister of Economic Affairs

Energy Department
Mr Taisto Turunen, Director General, Energy Department

Energy policies, co-ordination of climate change strategy, also international and EU energy programs (financing, co-ordination) P.O.Box 32, FI-00023 GOVERNMENT, Finland, Tel. +358 10 60 6000, Fax. +358 9 1606 2166. www.tem.fi The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
Ms. Sirkka-Liisa Anttila, Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Mr. Aarne Reunala, Director-General, Forestry Department Mr Timo Kotkasaari, Director-General, Department of Rural Areas and Natural Resources Forestry and agriculture policies, forest and agrobiomass fuels

P.O.Box 30, FI-00023 GOVERNMENT, Finland, Tel. +358-9-16001, fax. +358-9-1605 4202. www.mmm.fi The Ministry of the Environment
Ms. Paula Lehtomki, Minister of the Environment Ms. Hannele Pokka, Permanent Secretary

Environmental policy, climate change stategy P.O.Box 35, FI-00023 GOVERNMENT, Finland, Tel. +358 20 610 100, Fax. +358 9 1603 9320. www.environment.fi The Ministry of Transport and Communications Finland
Ms. Anu Vehvilinen, Minister of Transport Mr. Harri Pursiainen, Permanent Secretary

Transport and communications policy, energy use in transport sector P.O.Box 31, FI-00023 GOVERNMENT, Finland, Tel. +358 9 160 02. Fax +358 9 160 28596. www.lvm.fi

Information and Promotion

Associations
FINBIO The Bioenergy Association of Finland FINBIO is the main association and player in whole bioenergy sector in Finland. It represents all actors of the bioenergy sector (Wood based fuels, Peat, Recovered energy fuels (REFs), Agrofuels, Biogas, Bioliquers). FINBIO promotes the sectors joint interests in Finland and abroad, keeps its members up to date on developments of the sector internationally and it is a member of AEBIOM (European Biomass Association). The membership of FINBIO consists of over 100 organisations and over 200 individual members.
Executive Director Mr. Pekka-Juhani Kuitto, Communication Manager Ms. Mia Savolainen

Address: Vapaudenkatu 12, FI-40100 Jyvskyl, Finland, e-mail: info(at)finbio.fi, www.finbioenergy.fi and www.finbio.fi Wood Energy Association Wood energy (Forest chips) promoter.
Executive Director Mr. Tage Fredriksson

P.O.Box 5, FI-05201 Nurmijrvi, Finland, e-mail: tage.fredriksson(at)tts.fi, www.puuenergia.fi Pellet Association Pellet promoter
Executive Director Mr. Hannes Tuohiniitty

P.O.Box 97, FI-33201 Tampere, Finland, e-mail: hannes.tuohiniitty(at)pellettienergia.fi, www.pellettienergia.fi The Association of Finnish Peat Industries The function is to promote production and utilization of peat in Finland. Also the head office of the International Peat Society IPS.
Managing Director Mr. Jaakko Silpola

Vapaudenkatu 12, FI-40100 Jyvskyl, Finland, e-mail: turveteollisuusliitto(at)turveteollisuusliitto.fi, www.turveteollisuusliitto.fi Finnish Biogas Association The function is to promote different researches on biogas and product development, biogas production, recovery and utilisation.
Chairman Mr. Kari Hnninen

e-mail: kahannin(at)bytl.jyu.fi, www.kolumbus.fi/suomen.biokaasukeskus Finnish Forest Industries Federation Federation (FFIF) is an organization representing Finnish wood processing companies. The member companies produce paper and wood products in Finland and abroad and cover the entire Finnish pulp, paper and board industry and some 80 per cent of the wood product industry. The FFIF aims to promote the operational opportunities of its member companies and to develop the public image of the forest industry according to the policy defined by the members and in cooperation with European players in the field. The organization brings the views of the sector into both economic and social dialogue.
Managing Director Ms. Anne Brunila Senior Vice President Mr. Stefan Sundman, Energy and Environment

P.O.Box 336, FI-00171 Helsinki, Finland, www.forestindustries.fi Finnish Energy Industries ET ET is the largest energy association in Finland. Its field of activity comprises production, procurement, transmission, distribution and sales of electricity, district heating and district cooling, and the design, implementation, operation, maintenance and construction of networks and power plants, as well as provision of other services for the branch.
Managing Director Mr. Juha Naukkarinen

P.O.Box 100, FI-00100 Helsinki, Finland, www.energia.fi

Other Promoters / Renewables

Motiva Ltd A state owned company is an expert company promoting efficient and sustainable use of energy and materials. Its services are utilised by the public administration, businesses, communities, and consumers. Bioenergy: Mainly prochures, expert advisor services etc.
Managing Director Mr. Jouko Kinnunen Mr. Timo Mtt, Head of the Renewable Energy Unit

P.O.Box 489, FI-00101 Helsinki, Finland, e-mail: motiva(at)motiva.fi, www.motiva.fi

Financial Organisations (Fundings)

FINPRO Finpro provides services, support and information to help Finnish companies enter the international markets as swiftly, safely and efficiently as possible. Services: market informations, money fundings, project advisory services, export and consulting services.
Mr. Jorma Turunen, President

P.O.Box 358, FI-00181 Helsinki, Finland, e-mail: info(at)finpro.fi, www.finpro.fi TEKES - the Finnish Funding Agency for Technology and Innovation Tekes is the main financing organization for applied and industrial technological research and development (R&D) in Finland. Also international project supports and funds. The funds are awarded from state budget via the Ministry of Trade and Industry. Tekes also coordinates and finances Finnish participation in international technology initiatives. Tekes offers partners from abroad a gateway to the key technology players in Finland.
Dr. Mr. Veli-Pekka Saarnivaara, Director General

P.O.Box 69, FI-00101 Helsinki, Finland, info(at)tekes.fi, www.tekes.fi

Research and Development (R&D-institutes)

Information on the Finnish science and technology www.research.fi VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland is the biggest multitechnological applied research organisation in Northern Europe. VTT provides high-end technology solutions and innovation services. VTT can combine different technologies, create new innovations and a substantial range of world class technologies and applied research services thus improving its clients' competitiveness and competence.
Mr. Erkki KM Leppvuori, president Ms. Satu Helynen, Research Director/energy and pulp & paper Ms. Eija Alakangas, Information Specialist /Renewables

P.O. Box 1000, FI-02044 VTT, Finland, info(at)vtt.fi, www.vtt.fi EUBIONET - European bioenergy network
Ms. Eija Alakangas, Coordination & Biomass and forest industry

P.O. Box 1603, FI-40101 Jyvskyl, Finland, e-mail: eubionet(at)vtt.fi, www.eubionet.net Metla the Finnish Forest Research Institute Forestry Science. The main forestry R&D institute in Finland. Metla's social task is to promote through research economically, ecologically and socially sustainable management and utilisation of the forests. Also wood fuels, technologies and logistics.
Dr. Mr. Hannu Raitio, Director General Dr. Ms. Leena Paavilainen, Research Director Dr. Mr. Pasi Puttonen, Research Director

P.O. Box 18, FI-01301 Vantaa, Finland, e-mail: kirjaamo(at)metla.fi, www.metla.fi

EFI - the European Forest Research Institute Forestry science. EFI conducts forest research, compiles forest information and organises meetings on a European scale.
Dr. Mr. Risto Pivinen, Director

Torikatu 34, FI-80100 Joensuu, Finland, e-mail: efisec(at)efi.int, www.efi.int Metsteho Ltd Forestry Science. A private company (forest industry) providing research and development services related to wood and energy woof procurement and wood production for shareholders and other clients. Metsteho also offer training and communication services.
Mr. Heikki Pajuoja, Managing Director Mr. Jarmo Hmlinen, Manager

P.O.Box 101, FI-00171 Helsinki, Finland, www.metsateho.fi TTS - Work Efficiency Institute Institute conducts research, developes, trainings and provides information in the area of agriculture and small scale forest operations. Wood fuel production and small-scale combustion technologies, energy crops.
Dr. Mr. Tarmo Luoma, Managing Director

P.O.Box 5, FI-05201 Rajamki, Finland, www.tts.fi MTT the Agrifood Research Finland MTT Agrifood Research Finland is an expert body operating under the Finnish Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. It produces and disseminates scientific research information and develop and promote the transfer of new technology for the agriculture and food sector. MTT is the largest research institute in Finland, and one of the largest institutes in Nordic countries carrying out agricultural and food research, plus economic and environmental research related to agriculture.
Prof. Mr. Erkki Kemppainen, Director General Prof. Mr. Ilkka P. Laurila, Development Director

FI-31600 Jokioinen, Finland, www.mtt.fi Agropolis Ltd Development company operating in the agricultural and food sectors. Project management and r&d-services for all agro-area.
Mr. Jukka Hallikas, Managing Director

Humppilantie 9 A, FI-31600 Jokioinen, Finland, www.agropolis.fi

Universities (energy)
Also international courses University of Helsinki (www.helsinki.fi/yliopisto) Helsinki University of Technology (www.tkk.fi) University of Joensuu (www.joensuu.fi) University of Jyvskyl (www.jyu.fi) Lappeenranta University of Technology (www.lut.fi) University of Oulu (www.oulu.fi) bo Akademi (www.abo.fi)

Universities of applied sciences (energy)

Also international courses JAMK Jyvskyl University of Applied Sciences (www.jamk.fi) Kymenlaakson ammattikorkeakoulu , University of Applied Sciences (www.kyamk.fi) Mikkeli University of Applied Sciences (www.mikkeliamk.fi) North Carelia University of Applied Sciences (www.ncp.fi) Satakunta University of Applied Sciences (www.samk.fi)

Project Management and Training

Bioenergy Nets
BENET Ltd Bioenergy Network BENET is a consortium of several bioenergy organisations in Central Finland representing wide and versatile national and international experience. The personal and facilities of the members form an unique resource to promote and build up renewable energy systems. The main activity sector is wood fuels, technology and logistic in forest side and plant side. BENET offers international development, planning and training services based on expertised and long-term know-how.
Mr. Asko Ojaniemi, Managing Director

Piippukatu 11, FI-40100 Jyvskyl, Finland, e-mail: info(at)benet.fi, benet.finbioenergy.fi WENet - WOOD ENERGY NET (WENet) Eastern Finnish WENet offers an overall concept for the transfer of business models, technology and expertise from North Karelia to other parts of Europe and world wide.
Mr. Jouko Parviainen, Project Manager

Lnsikatu 15, FI-80110 Joensuu, Finland, www.wenet.fi JAMK University of applied sciences / Institute of Natural Resources English courses for students and adults over wood fuel procuremet, technologies, services, management and use. Uuraistentie 240 B, FI- 43130 Tarvaala, Saarijrvi, Finland, www.jamk.fi

Consulting and Engineering Houses (Agenturs and Project Services)

Brofta Ltd The Finnish company is a heating entrepreneur running a group of small scale wood energy plants. Experience from a large number of projects in cooperation and subcontracting projects, outsourcing and procurement operations, business development of SMEs and in environmental and cross-border business in Finland, in Russia and in the Baltic countries.
Mr. Tapani Brofeldt, Managing Director

Tampereentie 636, FI-16800, Hmeenkoski, Finland, e-mail: tapani.brofeldt(at)brofta.fi, www.brofta.fi Citec Citec provides multi-discipline technical solutions and project services for the Power, Civil, Rail Vehicles and Process industries. Citec also offers a wide range of services and solutions related to technical communication.
Mr. Rune Westergrd, President

P.O. Box 109, FI-65100 Vaasa, Finland, www.citec.fi Energiakolmio Ltd The company is an independent organization providing expert services to actors on the energy markets. Own IT service production enables constant product development and pacesetting in the field.
Mr. Pasi Valoranta, Managing Director

Ohjelmakaari 10, FI-40500 Jyvskyl, Finland, e-mail: energiakolmio(at)energiakolmio.fi, www.energiakolmio.fi

Elomatic Ltd Elomatic is a leading Scandinavian consulting & engineering company and a global software provider. Over 700 Elomatic engineering professionals work within the mechanical, process, energy and shipbuilding industries. Elomatic provides a comprehensive range of engineering and consulting services in the filed of energy production, distribution, consumption and conservation both for industrial and public sector customers.
Mr. Olli Manner, President Mr. Timo Martikainen, Senior Vice President, Mechanical Mr. Kari Toivonen, Senior Vice President, Process

Kangasvuorentie 10, FI-40320 Jyvskyl, Finland, e-mail: info(at)elomatic.com, www.elomatic.com Gaia Group Gaia is a leading partner for corporations, international organisations, and private and public institutions looking for innovative solutions for sustainability. With Gaia, sustainability will become an integrated part of your organisations business strategy enhancing both your competitive edge and responsibility.
Dr. Mr. Juha Vanhanen, Managing Director

Bulevardi 6 A, FI-00120 Helsinki, Finland, www.gaia.fi GreenStream Network Ltd GSN is the first Nordic company to build its business entirely around the emerging green electricity and GHG emission markets. Green energy, green certificates, emission trading services, financing. World wide business. Kluuvikatu 3, FI-00100 Helsinki, Finland, info(at)greenstream.net, www.greenstream.net Jyvskyl Innovation Ltd The company's task is to develop innovation environment and technological clusters, and to carry out the Jyvskyl Region Centre of Expertise Programme. By offering a broad service package, strong networks and competitive expertise, the company creates for the clients, sector-based information and know-how, a framework for developing their businesses, and a purpose-built operating environment.
Mr. Veli-Pekka Heikkinen, Managing Director

PL 27, FI-40101 Jyvskyl, Finland, e-mail: info(at)jklinnovation.fi, www.jklinnovation.fi Protermo Oy Consulting engineering services covering energy studies, power and boiler plant design, and project management services. Melkonkatu 18, FI-00210 Helsinki, Finland, e-mail: yrjo.orispaa(at)protermo.fi, www.protermo.fi Pyry Energy Ltd Pyry has proven experience that comes from hands-on involvement in more than 200 power projects that deal with bioenergy - biomass, biofuels and biogas - along with waste-to-energy, wind power, solar power and geothermal energy. Key expertise is in the development of efficient renewable energy solutions, always with a lifecycle understanding.
Mr. Petri Visnen, Director (Renewables)

P.O.Box 93, FI-02151 Espoo, Finland, e-mail: re.energy(at)poyry.com, www.poyry.com Sweco Industry Sweco is one of the largest consulting engineering companies in Europe. Sweco offers cuttingedge expertise in the fields of architecture, structural engineering, building service systems, transport & civil engineering, water & environment, energy, project management, geographic information systems and industrial engineering.
Mr. Kari Harsunen, Managing Director Mr. Tapani Bastman, Director, Energy and Pulp & Paper

P.O. Box 31, FI-01601 Vantaa, Finland, e-mail: industry(at)sweco.fi, www.sweco.fi

Manufacture companies and Marketing houses / Solid Biofuels

Heating Stations and Plants and Power Plants (stationary and transfer)
Actorit Oy AM and AP-models, power range 500-5000 kW Lnsikaari 13, FI-18100 Heinola, Finland www.actorit.fi Veljekset Ala-Talkkari Oy AgriCont Power, MaxiCont and MegaCont I and II, power range 30-500 kW Hellamaantie 619, FI-62130 Hellanmaa, Finland www.ala-talkkari.fi Finnmammut Oy Heizomat HSK-RA, RHK-AK, power range 15-500 kW Leiplntie 5, FI-14500 Iittala, Finland, e-mail: finnmammut(at)finnmammut.fi www.finnmammut.fi Finstoker Oy BK, FK, BM, FM, GD-CRB-models, power range 15-3000 kW P.O.Box 44, FI-01301 Nummela, Finland HLR Energia Oy HLR-Bio, power range 1000-5000 kW P.O. BOx 30, FI-74701 Kiuruvesi, Finland www.hlr-energia.fi JPK-Tuote Oy JPK-models, power range 50-3000 kW P.O.Box 196, FI-80101 Joensuu, Finland www.jpk-tuote.fi Vaasan Kuljetuskanavat Oy Vaasan-models, power range 300-4000 kW Hallitie 8, FI-65610 Mustasaari, Finland, e-mail: kuljetuskanavat(at)kuljetuskanavat.fi www.kuljetuskanavat.fi Laatukattila Oy LAKA PS and LAKAY, power range 200-10 000 kW Vihiojantie 10, FI-33800 Tampere, Finland, e-mail: laatukattila(at)laka.fi www.laka.fi Livite Oy Livite, power range 400-15 000 kW Tuottajantie 30, FI-60100 Seinjoki, Finland www.livite.fi Masa-Tuote Ky Masa-models, power range 60-700 kW Pyhnnntie 1280, FI-74700 Kiuruvesi, Finland www.masatuote.fi MW Biopower Oy MW Power company provides medium- and small-scale power and heating plant solutions for sustainable energy generation, focus on flexible utilization of local renewable fuels, innovative technologies and service capabilities. Company is a joint venture by the globally operating power technology leaders Metso and Wrtsil. MW Power provides medium- and small-scale power and

heating plant solutions for sustainable energy generation, focusing on flexible utilization of local renewable fuels, as well as innovative technologies and service capabilities.
Mr. Jorma Lehtoviita, Managing Director

John Stenbergin ranta 2, FI-00530 Helsinki, Finland, e-mail: mwpower(at)mwpower.fi, www.mwpower.fi Nakkilan Konepaja Oy EcoFlame, power range 700-4000 kW P.O.Box 15, FI-29251 Nakkila, Finland, e-mail: nk(at)nk.fi www.nk.fi Putkimaa Oy PMA ja PML, power range 1500-50 000 kW Kallisenkuja 3, FI-904001 Oulu, Finland www.putkimaa.fi Rakennustempo Oy GreenFire, power range 200-2000 kW P.O.Box 222, FI-80101 Joensuu, Finland www.rakennustempo.fi Suomen Bio-Lmp Bio-Lmp, power range 50-700 kW Teollisuustie 7, FI-63600 Tys, Finland, e-mail: biolampo(at)alcu.inet.fi www.biolampo.com Sykke Oy SHTM, power range 200-1000 kW Parkkikoskentie 58, FI-69410 Sykrinen, Finland, e-mail: sykake(at)sykake.fi www.sykake.fi Sttuli Oy Sttuli models, power range 30-400 kW Keskustie 30, FI-61850 Kauhajoki, Finland, e-mail: info(at)saatotuli.fi www.saatotuli.fi Thermocal Oy Termax, power range 750-3000 kW Vestrantie 2, FI-01750 Vantaa, Finland, e-mail: termocal(at)termocal.fi www.termax.fi Termopoint Oy Ekopoint, power range 1000-12 000 Vipusenkatu 14, FI-15230 Lahti, Finland www.termopoint.fi Thermia Partners Oy Arimax, power range 60-3000 kW Masalantie 365, FI-02430 Masala, Finland, e-mail: info(at)thermia.fi www.thermia.fi Tulostekniikka Oy Tulostekniikkka models, power range 200-5000 kW Pietari Brahenkatu 24, FI-43700 Kyyjrvi, Finland www.tulostekniikka.fi Kvaerner Corporation (Aker Kvaerner) Former Finnish, now for instance a big international power plant manufacturer (different kind of large scale power plants for bioenergy) www.akerasa.com

Foster Wheeler Ltd Foster Wheeler Ltd is an international power plant manufacturer. FW equipment can fire virtually any fuel: all coals and coal wastes, oil, petroleum coke, natural gas, RDF, sludge, oil shale, tires, asphaltenes, refinery bottoms, bitumen and biofuels such as wood waste, peat, bark, rice husks and bagasse pith. www.fwc.com Metener Ltd Small-scale biogas production technologies and utilisation solutions for farms (electricity/heat) and for traffic purposes (biogas). Pioneer in Finland. Demonstrations: Mr. Erkki Kalmaris farm in Laukaa municipality in Central-Finland. Vaajakoskentie 104, FI-41310 Leppvesi, Finland www.metener.fi HT Engineering Ltd and HT Enerco Oy Pellet technologies, Pellet producer technologies and pellet plants P.O.Box 120, FI-42701 Keuruu, Finland, e-mail: keuruu(at)htlaser.fi www.htlaser.fi Hallitie 7, FI-42800 Haapamki, Finland, e-mail: info(at)htenerco.fi www.htenerco.fi

Stoves
Tulikivi Oy The company manufactures soapstone fireplaces, bakeovens, fireplace-bakeovens or cooktops. Wold-wide-business. FI-83900 Juuka, Finland, e-mail: tulikivi(at)tulikivi.fi www.tulikivi.fi

Chippers, Crushers, Forestry Machineries

BMH Wood Technology Oy Manufacturer company. Eco- and Tyrannosaurus-chrusher on mill side. Industry wood handling technologies. P.O.Box 32, FI-26101 Rauma, Finland, e-mail: bmh(at)bmh.fi www.bmh.fi Farmi Forest Oy Manufacturer company. Farmi disc chippers. Farm size forestry technologies and machines. Ahmolantie 6, FI-74510 Peltosalmi, Finland, e-mail: info(at)farmiforest.fi www.farmiforest.fi Heinolan Sahakoneet Oy Manufacturer company. TT-drum chippers. P.O.Box 24, FI-18101 Heinola, Finland www.heinolasm.fi Allu Finland Oy Marketing House. Jenz-drum chippers and hammer chrushers, PPC-chrushers, Morbark chrushers and chippers. P.O.Box 22, FI-16301 Orimattila, Finland, e-mail: info(at)allu.net www.allu.net Jasto Oy Marketing House. Doppstadt chrushers. Juvan teollisuuskatu 17, FI-02920 Espoo, Finland www.jasto.fi

John Deere Forestry Oy Manufacturer company (former Timberjack). Company is the worlds leading designer, manufacturer and distributor of forest machines. Products made in Finland: harvesters, forwarder, loaders and wood energy procurement technologies (slash log-system) and logistical computer systems. World wide business. P.O.Box 474, FI-33101 Tampere, Finland, e-mail: ForestryFinland(at)JohnDeere.com www.deere.com Junkkari Oy Manufacturer company. Junkkari disc chippers Pohjanmaanvyl 5, FI-62375 Ylihrm, Finland, e-mail: junkkari(at)msk.fi www.junkkari.fi Kesla Oy Manufacturer company. Kesla drum chippers. Metsolantie 2, FI-59800 Keslahti, Finland, Tel. +358-13-682 841. www.kesla.fi Komatsu Forest Oy Manufacturer company. Forestry machines: harvesters, forwarders. Komatsu Forest Oy markets Valmet machines in Finland, Russia, the Baltic States, and eastern Central Europe. Pre-owned machines are marketed all over the world. P.O.Box 696, FI-33101 Tampere, Finland www.komatsuforest.fi LHM Hakkuri Ltd Manufacturer company: Medium size and large size good quality truck-mounted drum-chippers. Giant-chippers. Design, manufacturing and selling of chippers. Ylistnmentie 26, FI-40500 Jyvaskyla, Finland, e-mail: info(at)lhmhakkuri.com www.lhmhakkuri.com Oy Logset Ab Manufacturer company. Chiplet, LH 1765 and Chipset drum chippers. Forwarders and harvesters. Hnnisentie 2, FI-66530 Koivulahti, Finland, e-mail: info(at)logset.com www.logset.com Ponsse Oyj Manufacturer company. Forest machines: Forwarders and harvesters. World wide business. FI-74200 Vierem, Finland www.ponsse.fi Raumaster Oy Manufacturer company. Raumaster chrushers. Nortamonkatu 34, FI-26100 Rauma, Finland, e-mail: info(at)raumaster.fi www.raumaster.fi Several Oy Marketing House. Vermeer chippers and chrushers. Takkatie 10 E, FI-00370 Helsinki, Finland, e-mail: info(at)several.fi www.several.fi Veljekset Pirttinen Oy Manufacturer company. TP drum and disc chippers. Pirttisentie 245, FI-62435 Pirttinen, Finland, e-mail: info(at)veljeksetpirttinen.fi www.veljeksetpirttinen.fi XO-Group Oy Marketing House. Weima chrushers. Mestarintie 17, FI-01730 Vantaa, Finland www.xogroup.fi

Biofuel marketing companies

L&T Biowatti Ltd The biggest woodfuel supplying company in Finland. Forest chips, industrial by-products for fuel, barks, sawdust, etc. Also R&D supporter and demonstration solutions.
Mr. Kari Lahti, Managing Director

Sentnerinkuja 1, FI-00440 Helsinki, Finland www.biowatti.fi Turveruukki Ltd Northern big peat producer company, also forest fuels. Also R&D-unit.
Mr. Aulis Martinmaki, Managing Director Mr. Heikki Karppimaa, Head of Development Department

Teknologiantie 12, FI-90570 Oulu, Finland, e-mail: turve(at)turveruukki.fi www.turveruukki.fi Vapo Ltd The biggest biofuel market house and producer in Nordic. Company is the world's leading peat producer and the second biggest woodfuel marketing house in Finland. In addition company also supply heat, electricity, wind power and environmental peat and saw wood.
Mr. Matti Hilli, Managing Director Mr. Reijo Vatanen, Information Director

P.O.Box 22, FI- 40101 Jyvskyl, Finland www.vapo.fi There are hundreds of smaller companies in biofuel procurement and market area all over Finland. Also over 400 private small heat entrepreuners (fuel procurement and heating plant operations) .

Energy companies
Oy Alholmens Kraft Ab The largest biofuel power plant in Finland. Production 560 GWh Heat and 1300 GWh electricity. One of the worlds biggest biofuel power plant for wood fuels, peat and REFs. www.alholmenskraft.com Fortum Ltd The biggest Finnish energy company (all kind of electricity, power mills, district heating plants, oil business, international marketing and technology projects). www.fortum.com Pohjolan Voima Oy Industry energy company. Second largest in Finland (biofuel CHP-plants, nuclear power). Bioenergy-projects: power plants, procurement technologies and methods: wood-based fuels, peat, agrofuels. www.pvo.fi

Power and District Heating Companies in Finland

More detailed information via Internet page: www.energia.fi

FINBIO The Bioenergy Association of Finland

CONNECTING BIOENERGY PEOPLE

FINBIO is the main association in bioenergy field in Finland. FINBIO represents all actors of the bioenergy sector (wood-based fuels, peat, recovered biofuels, agrofuels, biogas, bioliquors). FINBIO works nationally and internationally for increasing the use of bioenergy. FINBIO is a country member of European Biomass Association (AEBIOM).

The membership of FINBIO consists of over 100 organisations (energy associations, forest and peat associations, biomass producers, energy and district heating companies, pulp and paper companies, sawmills, manufacturer companies, consulting and engineering companies, information and technology support organisations and R&D organisations). FINBIO works for the increased use of bioenergy. It effects on energy policy, promotes the commercial use of bioenergy and improves business and R&Dnetwork with active information dissemination and knowledge. FINBIO works for the increased use of bioenergy and promotes the sectors joint interests in Finland and abroad. Via FINBIO you can get right and best contacts for your international projects and bioenergy business. Main products are: Information dissemination expertises, Bioenergy Conferences (Nordic Bioenergy Conferences, Annual National Bioenergy Conferences), Seminars (Annual Spring Days, Special seminars), Workshops, National and International Fair Arrangements (Bioenergy Departments), Information, marketing and business projects, Publications in the own serie (books, pamphlets, brochures), BioEnergia-journal (6 numbers/year), Quality Manuals for Biofuels, Training Activities and the comprehensive Bioenergy Web-sides in Finland (Bioenergy in Finland: www.finbioenergy.fi).

FINBIO The Bioenergy Association of Finland

Vapaudenkatu 12 FI-40100 Jyvaskyla, FINLAND info(at)finbio.fi www.finbioenergy.fi and www.finbio.fi