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Finland’s radical answer to renewable energy’s biggest headache: The world’s largest sand battery

CNBCSaturday, July 25, 2026 at 5:29 AM

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Finland’s radical answer to renewable energy’s biggest headache: The world’s largest sand battery
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A small Finnish town has turned to the world's largest commercial sand battery to tackle a major hurdle in the energy transition: intermittency.

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What happened

A small Finnish town has turned to the world's largest commercial sand battery to tackle a major hurdle in the energy transition: intermittency.

Why it matters

Corporate and market moves reprice risk and reveal where power and cash are concentrating.

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  1. CNBC published: Finland’s radical answer to renewable energy’s biggest headache: The world’s largest sand battery

  2. Story is in today’s RedScroll edition. Follow the original source for updates.

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