Basic Facts about Finnish Energy Industries
Vision
Finnish energy industries (ET), representing a respected industry, is
one of the most important branch organizations, which opinions are of great
value in national and international policymaking and in the public debate.
Mission
Finnish Energy Industries' task is to:
- improve the citizens welfare and the competitiveness of businesses
by developing energy markets and securing energy supply in consideration with
environmental and societal values
- promote use of district heating and electricity as a solution to
environmental problems and to meet the demands of higher energy
efficiency
- enhance the image, competitiveness and operational preconditions of energy
businesses contributing in Finland
Values
Guiding values of the Finnish Energy Industries are:
- member orientation
- expertise
- responsibility
- co-operation
FINNISH ENERGY INDUSTRIES
Companies operating in the energy sector founded a new industrial policy and
labour market policy association, Association of Finnish Energy Industries. The
founders are members of the Finnish Energy Industries Federation FINERGY,
Finnish Electricity Association SENER, Finnish District Heating Association SKY
and Finnish Association of Energy Employers ENERTA.
ET’s field of activity comprises production, procurement, transmission,
distribution and sales of electricity, district heating and district cooling,
and the design, implementation, operation, maintenance and construction of
networks and power plants, as well as provision of other services for the
branch. ET will be responsible for promoting development of the sector and
monitoring and improving its members’ operational preconditions in terms of
industrial and labour market policy in Finland and abroad, particularly in the
Nordic countries and the EU.
FINNISH ENERGY INDUSTRIES started operation on 1 January 2005, by which time
the old organisations had discontinued their lobbying
activities.