Power plant · Finland
Vuosaari Power Plant
Vuosaari Power Plant is a gas power plant in Finland, with 480 MW of capacity.
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Finland | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating (commissioned) | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 1991 | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Available on request | Open Power System Data: conventional power plants (Europe) · Restricted · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 480 MW (sum of operating units, Vuosaari VuB4 160 MW; Vuosaari VuB5 160 MW; Vuosaari VuB6 160 MW) | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Units | 3 units | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Natural gas (registered as Fossil Gas) | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| EIC code | 44W-T-YT-000013J | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 60.2200, 25.1730 | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) · CC BY 4.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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Also recorded as
2 sources record Vuosaari; this page joins their facts, each with its own source. Links to any of the records lead here. How records are matched.
| Name in the source | Identifier | Source | Matched on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vuosaari | asset:eic:44W-T-YT-000013J | JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN) | — |
| Vuosaari B | asset:opsd:44W-T-YT-000013J | Open Power System Data: conventional power plants (Europe) | Same ENTSO-E EIC code |
How it compares
Vuosaari is the 5th-largest of 84 power plants in Finland by capacity; its 480 MW is 3% of the 16,124 MW we hold for Finland. Ranks and totals cover the power plants in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence. Power plants planned, permitted or under construction are ranked apart.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 5th of 84 | 16,124 MW | 3% |
| All power plants in our data | 1,251st of 15,799 | 1,918,113 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 10 data centers (1 operating, 75 MW), 2 CO2 emitters (958,652 tCO2e) and 2 AI supercomputers, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 7, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verne Global Helsinki | Data center | — | — | 10 km |
| Equinix Data Center HE5 | Data center | — | — | 10 km |
| Equinix Helsinki HE3 | Data center | — | — | 12 km |
| Borealis Polymers Oy:n tuotantolaitokset | CO2 emitter | 533,545 tCO2e | — | 31 km |
| Kilpilahden voimalaitos | CO2 emitter | 425,107 tCO2e | — | 31 km |
| Nebius 8k Finland Phase 1 | AI supercomputer | 8,000 H100e | Operating | 46 km |
| Nebius ISEG | AI supercomputer | 1,520 H100e | Operating | 46 km |
Place
Other power plants in Finland
- Olkiluoto3,360 MW
- Loviisa992 MW
- Inkoo695 MW
- Meri-Pori565 MW
- Naantali471 MW
- Kristiina450 MW
- Vaskiluoto383 MW
- Suomenoja power plant354 MW
Data on this page
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- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- Epoch AI. Epoch AI supercomputers, CC BY 4.0.
- European Commission, Union Registry. EU Union Registry public data, CC BY 4.0.
- JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN), European Commission, Joint Research Centre. JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN), CC BY 4.0.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
- Dutch power station owners' and operators' pages. Dutch power station owners' and operators' pages, Facts only, each linked to its page.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
- Open Power System Data: conventional power plants (Europe). Open Power System Data: conventional power plants (Europe), Restricted.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer. RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer, Free reuse, no attribution required.
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