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GAS IN FINLAND

G A S S T A T I S T I C S

March 2014

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Source: University of Eastern Finland,

Finnish Gas Association

Gas map – Finland

Akaa

Asikkala

Espoo

Hamina

Hattula

Helsinki

Hollola

Hyvinkää

Hämeenkyrö

Hämeenlinna

Iitti

Ikaalinen

Imatra

Janakkala

Järvenpää

Kangasala

Kerava

Kirkkonummi

Kotka

Kouvola

Lahti

Lappeenranta

Lempäälä

Lohja

Luumäki

BIOGAS PLANTS NATURAL GAS PIPELINE NETWORKS

Mäntsälä

Nastola

Nokia

Orimattila

Pirkkala

Porvoo

Riihimäki

Ruokolahti

Sipoo

Siuntio

Taipalsaari

Tampere

Tuusula

Valkeakoski

Vantaa

Vihti

Virolahti

Ylöjärvi

NUMBER OF BIOGAS PLANTS

Landfill plants 40

Reactorplants

• municipal wastewater 15

• industrial wastewater 2

• farms 13

• other 13

Total number 83

LENGTH OF THE NATURAL GAS

PIPELINES, km

Transmission 1 286

Distribution 1 932

Total length 3 228

Anjalankoski

Espoo

Forssa

Haapajärvi

Haapavesi

Halsua

Helsinki

Huittinen

Hyvinkää

Hämeenlinna

Iisalmi

Ilmajoki

Imatra

Joensuu

Joutsa

Juva

Jyväskylä

Järvenpää

Kaarina

Kajaani

Kalajoki

Kerava

Kitee

Kokkola

Kontiolahti

Kotka

Kouvola

Kuopio

Lahti

Laihia

Lappeenranta

Lapua

Laukaa

Lohja

Maaninka

Maarianhamina

Mikkeli

Mustasaari

Nastola

Nivala

Nokia

Nurmijärvi

Orivesi

Oulu

Outokumpu

Pori

Porvoo

Pudasjärvi

Raisio

Rauma

Rautjärvi

Riihimäki

Rovaniemi

Salo

Savonlinna

Sotkamo

Säkylä

Tampere

Tervola

Turku

Uusikaarlepyy

Uusikaupunki

Vaasa

Vantaa

Vehmaa

Virrat

Ylivieska

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Natural gas transmission network

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Length of the natural gas

transmission network

Source: Finnish Gas Association

Material Lenght (km)

Polyethylene 1863

Steel 49

Cast iron 20

Total 1932

Dimension, mm Lenght (km)

DN 1000 1

DN 900 122

DN 800 1

DN 700 261

DN 500 326

DN 400 195

DN 300 104

DN 250 20

DN 200 98

DN 150 59

DN 100 37

DN 80 4

DN 50 1

PEH 315 28

PEH 200 20

PEH 90-180 9

Total 1286

Length of the natural gas

distribution network

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Source: Finnish Gas Association

Natural gas consumption in Finland (1974 – 2013)

0

500

1000

1500

2000

2500

3000

3500

4000

4500

5000m

illio

n m

3

Local distribution

Energy and powercompanies

Manufacturing

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Natural gas consumption by market

sectors in Finland 2013

3,0 %

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Natural gas consumption in Finland (2013)

Source: Finnish Gas Association

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Number of natural gas consumers in Finland (2013))

Source: Finnish Gas Association

Number Consumption

(million m3/a)

Average

consumption

(m3/a/consumer)

Households, cooking 25 400 1 30

Vehicles 1 680 4 2 380

One-family houses,

heating 4 257 12 2 750

Apartment houses 809 22 27 000

Commercial and public

buildings 1 183 40 33 600

Greenhouses 30 3 90 500

Small-scale industry 620 100 162 000

Heavy industry 35 1 595 45 800 000

District heating plants 80 300 3 800 000

Power plants 25 1 230 49 000 000

Total 34 100 3 307 97 000

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Source: Finnish Gas Association

Natural gas consumption in manufacturing in Finland (1994 – 2013)

0

500

1000

1500

2000

2500m

ill.

m3

Other manufacturing

Chemical industry

Forest industry

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Source: Finnish Gas Association

Natural gas consumption in power and heat production in Finland (1994 – 2013)

0

500

1000

1500

2000

2500

3000m

ill.

m3

Production of electricity

Production of districtheat

Production of CHP

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Natural gas consumption in different sectors

in Finland

Source: Finnish Gas Association

0

500

1000

1500

2000

2500

3000

mill

.m3

Manufactoring

Energy companies

Local distribution

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Source: Finnish Gas Association

Local distribution of natural gas in Finland (1994 – 2013)

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50

100

150

200

250

mill

. m

3

Households, cooking

Apartment houses

Commercial and publicservices

District heating

Greenhouses

Manufacturing

Transport

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Source: Finnish Gas Association

Local distribution of natural gas in Finland (2013)

2%

58%

1%

5%

18%

10%

6%

Liikenne

Teollisuus

Kasvihuoneet

Aluelämpöyhtiöt

Yksityiset ja julkiset palvelut

Rivi- ja kerrostalot

Pientalot ja liesikäyttäjät

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Characteristics in local distribution of gas in

Finland

Source: Finnish Gas Association

0

1000

2000

3000

4000

5000

Bubscribers, one-family houses(pieces)

Other subscribers (pieces)

Sales of gas (GWh)

Lenght of the distribution network(km)

Gas vehicles (pieces)

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Source: University of Eastern Finland

Biogas productiuon and utilization in Finland (1994 – 2012)

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20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160M

illio

n m

3

Combustion of surplusbiogas

Biogas utilized

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Source: University of Eastern Finland

Biogas from landfil gas recovery plants in Finland (1994 – 2012)

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20

40

60

80

100

120M

illio

n m

3

Combustion of surplusbiogas

Biogas utilized

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Source: University of Eastern Finland

Biogas from reactor plants in Finland (1994 –

2012)

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10

20

30

40

50

60m

illio

n m

3

Combustion of surplusbiogas

Biogas utilized

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Source: University of Eastern Finland

Biogas production by the types of biogas plants in Finland (2012)

Landfills

Municipal wastewater

Other reactor plants

Industrial wastewater

Farms

0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100

million m3

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Source: University of Eastern Finland

Energy produced from biogas in Finland (1994 – 2012)

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100

200

300

400

500

600G

Wh

Heat

Electricity