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Energy Security Is A Matter Of Investment And Competitiveness
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EU's New State Aid Framework Enables Support For Clean Industry
The European Commission adopted a Clean Industrial Deal State Aid Framework (CISAF) on 25 June 2025 to support implementation of the goals set out in the Clean Industrial Deal (see our Legal Alert on the Deal).Borenius - Article
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Offshore Wind In The Finnish Exclusive Economic Zone – New Government Decree To Establish A Framework For The Competitive Tendering Process
On 23 June 2025, the Finnish Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment issued a draft Government Decree on Offshore Wind Power in the Exclusive Economic Zone ("EEZ") ("Decree") for public consultation.Hannes Snellman - Article
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Government Proposal For An Act On Offshore Wind Power In The Exclusive Economic Zone Submitted To Parliament
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Permitting Hydrogen Projects In A Changing Operating Environment: Storage And Transport Of Hydrogen
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Amendments To The Finnish Mining Act And The New Nature Conservation Act Will Enter Into Force On 1 June 2023
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Energy Security Is A Matter Of Investment And Competitiveness
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Parliament Approves Substantial Increases In Tax On Mined Minerals
On Friday, 12 December 2025, the Finnish Parliament approved amendments to the Act on Mined Minerals Tax that will significantly increase the tax burden on mined minerals as of 1 January 2026.Castrén & Snellman - Article
Fingrid Extends Restrictions On New Energy Storage Facility Connections In Southern Finland Until 2029
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EU's New State Aid Framework Enables Support For Clean Industry
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Key Amendments To The Finnish Electricity Market Act
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Offshore Wind In The Finnish Exclusive Economic Zone – New Government Decree To Establish A Framework For The Competitive Tendering Process
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Latest Regulatory Developments For Renewable Energy In Finland
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Government Proposal For An Act On Offshore Wind Power In The Exclusive Economic Zone Submitted To Parliament
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Functional Electricity Infrastructure Is The Key To Attracting Investments To Finland
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Solar And Wind Power Projects Affected By Amendments To The Act On Expropriation Permits
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Energy Security Is A Matter Of Investment And Competitiveness
Castrén & Snellman - Article
Parliament Approves Substantial Increases In Tax On Mined Minerals
Castrén & Snellman - Article
Fingrid Extends Restrictions On New Energy Storage Facility Connections In Southern Finland Until 2029
Castrén & Snellman - Article
EU's New State Aid Framework Enables Support For Clean Industry
Borenius - Article
Key Amendments To The Finnish Electricity Market Act
Hannes Snellman - Article
Offshore Wind In The Finnish Exclusive Economic Zone – New Government Decree To Establish A Framework For The Competitive Tendering Process
Hannes Snellman - Article
Latest Regulatory Developments For Renewable Energy In Finland
Castrén & Snellman - Article
Government Proposal For An Act On Offshore Wind Power In The Exclusive Economic Zone Submitted To Parliament
Castrén & Snellman - Article
Functional Electricity Infrastructure Is The Key To Attracting Investments To Finland
Castrén & Snellman - Article
Solar And Wind Power Projects Affected By Amendments To The Act On Expropriation Permits
Castrén & Snellman