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Finnish Town Pioneers Renewable Energy Storage Solutions with World’s Largest Sand Battery | Happy Eco News

November 7, 2025 by Leo

Finland’s renewable energy storage solutions using the world’s largest sand battery cut emissions by 70% in Pornainen. The system stores 100 megawatt-hours of thermal energy from solar and wind sources, heating the entire town for weeks while eliminating oil dependence and reducing costs.

Source: Finnish Town Pioneers Renewable Energy Storage Solutions with World’s Largest Sand Battery | Happy Eco News

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