Electricity by city 2026
Choose your city — see local grid distribution tips and the cheapest electricity contracts on a single page.
Finland's 20 largest cities
Each page contains the local grid operator info, typical electricity consumption and a current top-list of the cheapest electricity contracts.
Helsinki
Espoo
Tampere
Vantaa
Oulu
Turku
Jyväskylä
Kuopio
Lahti
Pori
Kouvola
Joensuu
Lappeenranta
Hämeenlinna
Vaasa
Rovaniemi
Seinäjoki
Mikkeli
Kotka
Salo
Why city-specific information?
In Finland, electricity can be freely purchased from any provider, but electricity distribution — the physical delivery to homes — is regionally bound to the local grid operator. The grid operator's transmission and standing charges are always invoiced separately from the electricity contract. When you know your city's grid operator and typical consumption profile, choosing an electricity contract becomes much easier: spot electricity suits homes with geothermal heating and time-controlled electric heating, while a fixed-price fixed-term contract provides budget predictability.
