Archives: Projects

Schedule and location

The wind farm has been completed.

2022

Installation of turbines

2023

Wind farm in operation

Wind farm has been handed to the owner

Contact

Winda Energy

info@winda.fi

Schedule and location

The project schedule will be updated as the project development progresses.

2022

EIA and Master planning underway

2023

EIA-Program and nature surveys

2024

EIA-Report and plan proposal

2025

Approved master plan

Building permits

Start of construction work

Current news

04/2023 – The EIA program for the project has been published 27.4. The program is available for public viewing 27.4-29.5.
06/2022 The city of Kannus has approved the zoning initiative for the Tuohiräme project

You can read more about the project’s EIA-process: Tuohirämeen tuulivoimahanke (Ympäristö.fi)

Contact

Edgar Kekkonen

Project Manager

edgar.kekkonen@winda.fi

+358 40 168 6937

Mika Vihelä

Local partner

mika.vihela@gmail.com

Schedule and location

The project schedule will be updated as the project development progresses.

12/2023 – Zoning initiative approved
5/2024 – EIA program published for comments
8/2024 – Feedback on the EIA program and the participation and assessment scheme (PAS) received. The feedback will be considered in the preparation of the EIA report and the draft plan.

Contact

Edgar Kekkonen

Project Manager

edgar.kekkonen@winda.fi

+358 40 168 6937

Schedule and location

The project schedule will be updated as the project development progresses.

2022

EIA and Master planning underway

2023

Finalizing master planning proposal

2024

Approved master plan

Building permits

2025

Start of construction work

Current news

02/2022 – The municipality of Kivijärvi has approved the zoning initiative for the Volkkilankangas project.

Contact

Hannele Konsén

Director of Project Development (Wind)

hannele.konsen@winda.fi

+358 50 307 6265

Arto Sorsamäki

Local partner

artsor@kase.fi

Schedule and location

The project schedule will be updated as the project development progresses.

2022

EIA and master planning underway

2023

Finalizing master planning proposal and EIA-report

2024

EIA statement

Plan draft

Reasoned decision

2025

Approved master plan

Building permits

Construction work

Ajankohtaista

10/2022 – Public events regarding the EIA program were held on 18-20.10. in Ylivieska, Alavieska, and Kalajoki.
11/2021 – The city of Kalajoki has approved the zoning initiative for the Verkasalo project.
05/2021 – The city of Ylivieska has approved the zoning initiative for the Verkasalo project.
04/2021 – The municipality of Alavieska has approved the zoning initiative for the Verkasalo project.

More information about the project’s EIA-process: Verkasalon tuulivoimahanke (Ympäristö.fi)

Contact

Edgar Kekkonen

Project Manager

edgar.kekkonen@winda.fi

+358 40 168 6937

Paikallisedustus

Mika Vihelä

Local partner

mika.vihela@gmail.com

Schedule and location

The project schedule will be updated as the project development progresses.

2023

EIA and Master planning underway

2024

EIA and Master planning underway

Finalizing master planning proposal

Approved master plan

2025

Building permits

Start of construction work

2026

Construction work

Current news

The next public event will be organized in early spring 2024.
A public event was held at Puolankajärvi School on 27.11.2023.
A public event was held at Puolankajärvi School on 22.2.2023.
06/2022 – A public meeting regarding the EIA program was held on 13.6. in Puolanka
11/2021 – The municipality of Puolanka approved the zoning initiative for the Ukonkangas project

More information about the project’s EIA-process: Ympäristöhallinto.fi (Ukonkangas)