Energy Visions 2030 for Finland gives an overview of Finland's present energy sector and envisions the future from the technological and techno-economic perspective. This book is a continuation of an earlier textbook-type publication "Energy in Finland - Tecnology, Economy and Environmental Effects" written in Finnish. The present and future challenges for the energy production technologies relevant to Finland and Finland's energy technology exports, the developments in electric power transmission and distribution, and changes foreseen in industries, building sector and transport are reviewed. Finally, three different scenarios - the baseline scenario, the strong energy saving scenario and the ambitious technological development scenario - and conclusions based on the scenario calculations are presented.

This book is mainly intended for energy policymakers, experts responsible for energy-related issues in industry and in energy companies, as well as for investors in new energy technologies.