Fortum boosts investment programme – new power plant being planned in Inkoo
Press releaseFortum plans to build a new gas turbine power plant on the grounds of the current 1,000-megawatt coal power plant in Inkoo, Finland. A public bidding process has been launched, and the environmental permit application has been filed.According to the plan, the power plant will be in commercial use in 2009. The fuel of the power plant will be light fuel oil, and the power generation output will be about 250 to 300 megawatts (MW).The project is part of Fortum's Nordic growth strategy, and it will extend the current capacity investment programme of EUR 2.7 billion which will