The Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) programme for Ilmatar's largest offshore wind project, Bothnia, has been launched and the project proceeds to consultation phase. The EIA work is carried out in cooperation with Ramboll Finland. Read More
The comprehensive review has been created with consideration to environmental, social and corporate responsibility themes relevant to our business. It presents the progress we have made in our sustainability work in 2023 and matters which we are going develop under 2024. Read More
After 1.5 years of investigations, the application for Sweden's currently largest planned solar cell park has been completed and submitted for environmental review to the County Administrative Board in Östergötland. At Ilmatar's 550-hectare project area in Olivehult, solar energy production is planned to coexist with sheep grazing in collaboration with the farm Wästanå Gård. Read More
Ilmatar has signed The Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs), which are created by UN Women and the UN Global Compact corporate responsibility initiatives. The aim of WEPs and reason for our commitment is to showcase the importance of gender-equality for us as a company and take meaningful action according to the WEPs’ seven principles. We want to offer an inclusive and equitable workplace for all. Read More
Ilmatar’s headquarters has relocated to new premises in Helsinki. The company’s new headquarters can be found in one of the most recognizable landmark buildings in the city, the "Sugar Cube," a building designed by Alvar Aalto, located in Katajanokka at the address Kanavaranta 1, 00160 Helsinki. Ilmatar occupies the fourth and fifth floors of the building. Read More
Ilmatar’s investment decision, reported in December 2023, regarding the significant-scale Pahkakoski wind farm shows the trust placed in Ilmatar by lenders and company’s ability to secure financing for its renewable energy projects. Read More
In November 2023, Ilmatar announced an investment decision related to the Korpilevonmäki wind project in Säkylä, South-West Finland. Korpilevonmäki wind farm consists of six modern wind turbines with a total nominal capacity of 38.4 megawatts (MW) and it is expected to be operational by 2025. The wind farm has a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) on place for electricity procurement. Read More
The Finnish Wind Power Association (Suomen Tuulivoimayhdistys, STY) announced on 2 January that year 2023 was the second busiest year in history for wind power construction in Finland, measured by the number of turbines. Ilmatar built a whopping 28% of these wind turbines, or 59 turbines, for its ownership. Read More
All the 36 wind turbines in Ilmatar’s first hybrid park in Alajärvi have been commissioned for commercial production. The wind turbines are a part of the unique 370-megawatt hybrid complex where Ilmatar is also planning to build a significant scale solar farm and energy storage solution. Read More
Ilmatar has once again initiated a new wind power production complex for commercial operations. The Västervik and Isokeidas wind farms are generating renewable energy with 14 turbines, totalling nearly 87 megawatts (MW) of nominal capacity. The production equals up to 100,000 apartment units’ yearly electricity consumption. Read More