The power station is sited at a highly visible location at the corner of Ring Road III and the Porvoonväylä highway. The construction project dealt with the expansion and renewal of Fingrid?s 400 kV Länsisalmi electric power station. Electricity is transmitted from Fingrid?s main grid through the power station to the 800 000 residents of Vantaa and Helsinki.

© Mika Huisman, Decopic

Architects: Parviainen Architects

Location: Fazersvägen 1, 01230 Vanda, Finland

Architect In Charge: Bratislav Toskovic

Design Team: Juha Taponen, Miika Liukka, Jyri Jernström, Hannu Kymäläinen

Area: 2000.0 m2

Project Year: 2018

Photographs: Mika Huisman, Decopic
Other Participants: SWECO PM Oy (Project Management); SWECO Rakennetekniikka Oy (Structural design); SWECO Talotekniikka (HVAC&Electrical design); Paloässät Oy (Fire consultant); RTA Yhtiöt Oy (Main Contractor); Empower Oy (Power Line and Landscape Portal Contractor); ABB Finland Oy (Electrical Equipment Supplier).

© Mika Huisman, Decopic

Text description provided by the architects. The power station is sited at a highly visible location at the corner of Ring Road III and the Porvoonväylä highway. The construction project dealt with the expansion and renewal of Fingrid?s 400 kV Länsisalmi electric power station. Electricity is transmitted from Fingrid?s main grid through the power station to the 800 000 residents of V...