Datasets / Electricity shortage status

Electricity shortage status. An electricity shortage occurs when electricity production and imports are not enough to cover electricity consumption. In such cases, it is necessary to restrict consumption to stop the power system from crashing altogether. Fingrid informs citizens on its [ website (https://www.fingrid.fi/en/grid/information-regarding-electricity-shortages/) and with a press release in accordance with the three-step procedure when the situation possibly escalates.* 0 = Normal* 1 = Electricity shortage possible* 2 = High risk of electricity shortage* 3 = Electricity shortage. The data is updated every 3 minutes.