The Nordic Hydrogen Route would set up transmission infrastructure between Finland and Sweden
Finnish green hydrogen project plans link to Nordic network
Developer Flexens’ 300MW facility would be Finland’s largest and could feed into the planned Nordic Hydrogen Route
Finnish project developer Flexens has signed a letter of intent to lease land for a 300MW green hydrogen and ammonia facility in the city of Kokkola’s industrial park area. The project is expected to come onstream from 2027 and could feed into the planned Nordic Hydrogen Route—a 1,000 km transmission network in the Bothnian Bay area between Sweden and Finland that could establish an open hydrogen market by 2030. The Nordic Hydrogen Route was launched in May this year by state-owned Gasgrid Finland and Swedish energy company Nordion Energi. Gasgrid Finland and Flexens plan to collaboratively study the development needs for local, regional and national hydrogen infrastructure. 300MW – Pl
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