Nordic Power Demand Recovery
Nordic power demand has recovered to pre-crisis levels, with non-industrial demand strong throughout the region, reaching 401 terawatt hours over the last 12 months.
Loviisa Nuclear Power Plant Progress
The Loviisa nuclear power plant achieved a milestone by securing a reliable Western alternative fuel supply from Westinghouse. The lifetime extension project is on track, providing an additional 1,000 megawatts of capacity for 22 years.
Coal Exit and Decarbonization Investment
Fortum continues its coal exit strategy with a EUR 100 million investment in retrofitting the Czestochowa plant in Poland with biomass technology, further reducing CO2 emissions.
Strong Financial Position
Fortum maintains a strong financial position with a leverage ratio of 0.4x, improved from 0.5x at the end of last year.
Strategic Divestments
Fortum signed agreements to sell its recycling and waste business for approximately EUR 800 million, and its stake in Chempolis Oy, enhancing its focus on core operations.