Ilmatar appoints Juha Juntunen as Chief Operating Officer
Juha Juntunen, 50, has been appointed as Ilmatar’s Chief Operating Officer (COO) and a member of the Management Team as of 21 August 2023. In this new position at Ilmatar, Juntunen will be responsible for construction, electricity generation and business development. – As Ilmatar grows and the number of our projects and electricity generation increase, […]
Ilmatar´s hybrid farm´s electricity production commenced – all 36 turbines to be completed by year-end
Built in Alajärvi, South Ostrobothnia, Ilmatar’s hybrid farm and its first completed wind turbines commenced production in early June. Currently, eight turbines are already producing renewable energy with a total rated capacity of 48 MW. By the end of 2023, the production of renewable energy will reach full capacity of 220 MW with 36 wind […]
Ilmatar builds its second hybrid solution: An energy storage facility at the Piiparinmäki wind farm
Partnering with Glennmont Partners, Ilmatar is constructing an energy storage with a 30 MW capacity to support renewable energy production at the Piiparinmäki wind farm. – The storage capacity helps manage fluctuations in wind power production and optimises farm utilisation across the board, says CEO Juha-Pekka Weckström of Ilmatar. Ilmatar and a UK-based investment management […]
Two major solar power projects planned in Finland
Ilmatar is developing two industrial-scale solar power projects in the municipality of Joroinen, Finland. With a total rated capacity of up to 230 MWp, the parks will produce the electricity for up to 46,000 two-bedroom apartments. Ilmatar, a company that builds, owns and manages renewable energy projects, is developing industrial-scale solar power production in Huutokoski […]
Fishing on Åland with Ilmatar during the new season of the series Arktiset Vedet
On Friday, October 28, the new season of the popular tv series Arktiset Vedet (arctic waters) by Warner Bros. Discovery will be aired. The two final episodes of the series, which air in December, have been filmed in Åland. As a fishing companion, the series introduces Ilmatar Offshore’s own Martti Leinonen. It is the […]
Vilma Wiitakorpi-Björkman appointed as VP Communications, Marketing & Sustainability
Ilmatar is growing steadily and invests strongly in communications, marketing and sustainability with a new leader. Ilmatar Energy has appointed M.Sc. Vilma Wiitakorpi-Björkman as VP, Communications, Marketing and Sustainability. Vilma has an extensive background and expertise in communications for international, Finnish-listed companies. Before moving to Ilmatar, Wiitakorpi-Björkman was responsible for Helen Group’s communications. She will start at […]
