UPM Energy's subsidiary UPM Wind East is developing a wind farm with co-located battery in Pyykkimäki. The project's planning area is located approximately 15 km south of the center of Keitele on the border of Vesanto and Keitele municipalities. The project will consist of 9–16 wind turbines, with a total production capacity of approximately 70–150 MW, mainly in a forest area owned by UPM.
Pyykkimäki, Vesanto - Keitele
Technology
Wind power, battery
Status
Under development
Size/ no of turbines
9 - 16 turbines
Capacity
70 - 150 MW
Project completion
~20%
Phases
Studies
Land Use Planning
EIA
Permits
Investment Decision
OAS = participation and evaluation plan
EIA = YVA
Pyykkimäki
News and events:
Contacts:
Project development, investment decision, land use, agreements
Michael Pfleger
Manager, Wind Business Development
michael.pfleger@upm.com
Project development, communications, public meetings
Tarja Pennanen
Manager, Communications
+358204150891
tarja.pennanen@upm.com
Project development consultant: studies, project phases: EIA, ym.
Etha Oy: Martin Sjöwall
Project Manager
+358 44 491 5757
martin.sjowall@etha-consultancy.com