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1. Hepokorpi offers potential for utilising waste heat from a data centre

   22.9.2021

   News

   A data centre is currently being planned for Espoo, to be located in Högnäs’s Hepokorpi in an area of fields and forest between Kehä III beltway and Bodominjärvi lake. The centre promotes Espoo’s...

   • Urban development
   • Zoning
   • Sustainability

2. The metro will renew Soukka, but the spirit of the 60s will remain

   21.9.2021

   News

   The extension of the West Metro from Matinkylä to Kivenlahti will be finished in 2023. The extension of the metro line will bring five new stations to Espoo: Finnoo, Kaitaa, Soukka, Espoonlahti and...

   • Urban development

3. The first residents will move into Finnoo in September

   17.9.2021

   News

   Several residential properties are under construction in the new Finnoo area, the first of which will be moved into this month.

   • Urban development

4. New performance hall planned for Espoo Cultural Centre

   16.9.2021

   News

   The extension would be located on the northern edge of Kulttuuriaukio square. Contrary to the previous plans, the extension is being planned to be placed above the ground.

   • Urban development
   • Espoo Cultural Centre

5. Kaitaa, mostly consisting of detached houses, will have an urban metro centre

   16.9.2021

   News

   The extension of the West Metro from Matinkylä to Kivenlahti will be finished in 2023. The extension of the metro line will bring five new stations into Espoo: Finnoo, Kaitaa, Soukka, Espoonlahti and...

   • Urban development
   • Zoning

6. Town planning of Finnoo centre to be reprocessed – more extensive obligation to protect birds

   26.8.2021

   News

   The town plan overturned in May will be redrafted in the autumn. The goal is to have the plan ready for approval processing in the spring.

   • Urban development
   • Zoning

7. The Council approved the master plan for the northern and central areas of Espoo

   24.8.2021

   News

   The plan will allow for 40,000 new residents and 7,000 new jobs in northern and central Espoo. The area covered by the plan is substantial, covering more than a third of Espoo’s land area.

   • Urban development

8. Kera to become an ecological district along the railway line

   20.8.2021

   News

   The development of Kera will start on the south side of the railway. Espoo is aiming to make Kera an international model area for circular economy.

   • Urban development
   • Sustainability

9. Passenger numbers on the metro on the rise - ways to increase capacity are being studied

   13.8.2021

   News

   In the future, more and more people will travel on the metro. This is why current predictions suggest that the capacity of the metro must be increased by the beginning of the next decade.

   • Urban development

10. The first wooden office building in Keilaniemi

    13.8.2021

    News

    Planning is currently underway on the construction of a large wooden office building at the south end of the Ring Road I tunnel in Keilaniemi.

    • Urban development
    • Sustainability