Finnair Cargo takes a step towards self-sufficient energy production

Finnair Cargo has installed an additional 1,790 solar panels to the roof of its COOL Nordic Cargo Hub at Helsinki Airport in Finland, joining 1,200 panels installed when the terminal was originally constructed.  As a result of the upgrade, over a third (37%) of Finnair Cargo’s annual electricity consumption within the COOL Nordic Cargo Hub will be provided by these solar panels.  On a sunny day, this rises to 100%, with the COOL terminal becoming self-sufficient in terms of electricity production, with the excess production being fed to Finnair’s other airport facilities.  Gabriela Hiitola, SVP Finnair Cargo, said: “With this