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The origin of electricity sold by Hehku Energia in 2025

On this page, you can see which energy sources the electricity sold by Hehku Energia consisted of in 2025, what the residual mix means, and which add-on services allow you to choose renewable or fossil-free electricity for your contract.

The information is based on electricity origin disclosure and the residual mix published by the Finnish Energy Authority.

The origin of electricity sold by Hehku

Our total sales in 2025 were divided by energy source as follows:

Energy source Share
Renewable energy sources 20.44%
Nuclear power 31.03%
Fossil energy sources and peat 48.53%

In 2025, the direct CO₂ emissions of the electricity we sold were 343.81 g/kWh based on total sales. Electricity generated with nuclear fuel produced 0.88 mgU/kWh of nuclear waste.

Residual mix 2025

The residual mix shows which energy sources make up electricity that has not been verified with guarantees of origin or whose origin is unknown. It is used when the origin of electricity has not been verified with guarantees of origin.

According to the Finnish Energy Authority, the residual mix for 2025 was:

Energy source Share
Renewable energy sources 19.80%
Nuclear power 31.28%
Peat and fossil energy sources 48.92%

In 2025, the average specific carbon dioxide emissions of electricity production in accordance with the residual mix were 346.60 gCO₂/kWh, and the amount of spent nuclear fuel was 0.89 mg/kWh.

More information from Energy Authority.

Do you want to influence the origin of your electricity?

You can add an extra service to your electricity contract if you want to influence the origin of the electricity in your contract.

Renewable EKOenergy

Make a sustainable choice and choose certified renewable EKOenergy as an added service for 1,29 c/kWh

100% Fossil-free

Decrease your carbon footprint and choose fossil free energy sources as an added service for 0,69 c/kWh

Solar panel's surplus energy

If you have a solar panels, we'll buy your surplus energy production at the spot price of the Finnish market (fee 0,30 c/kWh, VAT 0 %).

Questions?

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