Consumption

Finland

Renewable energy consumption exceeds imported fossil fuel

The Nomad Today 12/10/19

Altogether 1,189 enterprises operated in the renewable energy sector at 1,784 sites, employing a total of 6,104 people. In 2018, Finland reported a current account deficit of 5.3 billion euros…

Finland

Finland's economy grows driven by consumption and exports

The Nomad Today 11/29/19

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased in the third quarter 2019 by 2.2% from twelve months back and by 0.7% compared to the previous quarter.

Finland

How do Finnish homes use energy?

The Nomad Today 11/21/19

Most of the energy goes to heating the home, but cooking, heating water and saunas, lighting and appliances also consume good amounts of power.

Finland

Consumption of hard coal decreased by 24% from January to September

The Nomad Today 10/30/19

Consumption as a fuel in the generation of electricity and heat amounted to 1.7 million tonnes.

Finland

Consumption of hard coal decreased by 19% from January to June

The Nomad Today 8/28/19

The stocks of hard coal amounted to 1.6 million tonnes at the end of June, 8% less compared to one year back.

Finland

Today is Earth Overshoot Day

The Nomad Today 7/29/19

At the current consumption rate, humanity would need 1.75 Earth planets to support its demand on the ecosystem. Finland already passed its own Overshoot Day on 5 April.

Finland

Finland, among the European states with highest household welfare

The Nomad Today 6/19/19

Finnish GDP per capita expressed in purchasing power standards was 110% of the EU average.

Finland

Consumption of hard coal decreased by 14% in the first quarter of 2019

The Nomad Today 5/3/19

At the end of March 2019, the stocks of coal amounted to 1.6 million tonnes, which represented an increase of 2% compared to one year before

Finland

Finland, a nation of coffee drinkers

The Nomad Today 12/2/18

Each Finn consumes the astonishing amount of 12 kilograms of coffee per year, on average terms.