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STOCKHOLM: An error by a trader has caused Finnish power prices to plunge into negative territory, prompting the grid manager to ask the public to keep consumption at normal levels even as some of them are getting electricity for free.
According to Finland s Energy Authority, the total price paid for electricity more than doubled in 2022, with the average increase reaching 142 percent.