4. Length of the natural gas
distribution network
Length of the natural gas
transmission network
Dimension, mm
DN 1000
Lenght (km)
1
DN 900
122
DN 800
262
DN 500
326
DN 400
104
DN 250
21
DN 200
98
DN 150
59
DN 100
37
DN 80
4
DN 50
1810
229
DN 300
Polyethylene
Lenght (km)
1
DN 700
Material
1
PEH 315
81
Cast iron
20
Total
1911
25
PEH 200
Steel
20
PEH 90-180
Total
9
1318
Source: Finnish Gas Association
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5. Natural gas consumption in Finland (1974 – 2012)
5000
Local distribution
4000
Energy and power
companies
3500
million m3
4500
Manufacturing
3000
2500
2000
1500
1000
500
0
Source: Finnish Gas Association
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7. Natural gas consumption in Finland (2012)
Source: Finnish Gas Association
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8. Number of natural gas consumers in Finland
(on January 1, 2013))
Number
Consumption
(million m3/a)
Average
consumption
(m3/a/consumer)
27 270
1
30
Vehicles
1 330
6
4 800
One-family houses,
heating
4 344
13
2 900
808
23
28 600
1 176
40
34 000
32
4
133 000
628
149
237 000
Heavy industry
35
1 560
45 000 000
District heating plants
80
419
5 000 000
Power plants
25
1 265
51 000 000
35 730
3 500
97 000
Households, cooking
Apartment houses
Commercial and public
buildings
Greenhouses
Small-scale industry
Total
Source: Finnish Gas Association
KAAS UY HDIS TY S .FI
9. Natural gas consumption in manufacturing in
Finland (1993 – 2012)
2500
2000
mill. m3
1500
Other manufacturing
1000
Chemical industry
500
Forest industry
0
Source: Finnish Gas Association
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10. Natural gas consumption in power and heat
production in Finland (1988 – 2012)
3000
2500
mill. m3
2000
1500
1000
500
Production of electricity
Production of district
heat
Production of CHP
0
Source: Finnish Gas Association
KAAS UY HDIS TY S .FI
11. Natural gas consumption in different sectors
in Finland
3000
2500
mill.m3
2000
1500
Manufactoring
Energy companies
Local distribution
1000
500
0
Source: Finnish Gas Association
KAAS UY HDIS TY S .FI
12. Local distribution of natural gas in Finland
(1993 – 2012)
250
200
Households, cooking
mill. m3
Apartment houses
150
100
Commercial and public
services
District heating
Greenhouses
Manufacturing
50
Transport
-
Source: Finnish Gas Association
KAAS UY HDIS TY S .FI
13. Local distribution of natural gas in Finland
(2012)
5,4 %
2,6 %
9,2 %
Transport
Manufacturing
16,0 %
Greenhouses
District heating
Commercial and public services
5,3 %
59,8 %
Apartment houses
Households, cooking
1,7 %
Source: Finnish Gas Association
KAAS UY HDIS TY S .FI
14. Characteristics in local distribution of gas in
Finland
5000
4000
3000
Bubscribers, one-family houses
(pieces)
Other subscribers (pieces)
Sales of gas (GWh)
2000
Lenght of the distribution network
(km)
1000
Gas vehicles (pieces)
0
Source: Finnish Gas Association
KAAS UY HDIS TY S .FI
15. Biogas productiuon and utilization in Finland
(1994 – 2011)
160
140
120
Million m3
100
80
60
Combustion of surplus
biogas
Biogas utilized
40
20
-
Source: University of Eastern Finland
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16. Biogas from landfil gas recovery plants in
Finland (1994 – 2011)
120
100
Million m3
80
60
40
Combustion of surplus
biogas
Biogas utilized
20
-
Source: University of Eastern Finland
KAAS UY HDIS TY S .FI
17. Biogas from reactor plants in Finland (1994 –
2011)
50
million m3
40
30
20
Combustion of surplus
biogas
Biogas utilized
10
-
Source: University of Eastern Finland
KAAS UY HDIS TY S .FI
18. Biogas production by the types of biogas
plants in Finland (2011)
Farms
Industrial wastewater
Other reactor plants
Municipal wastewater
Landfills
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
million m3
70
80
90
100
110
Source: University of Eastern Finland
KAAS UY HDIS TY S .FI
19. Energy produced from biogas in Finland
(1994 – 2011)
600
500
GWh
400
300
200
Heat
Electricity
100
-
Source: University of Eastern Finland
KAAS UY HDIS TY S .FI