# HögforsGST opens zero-energy factory in Leppävirta

HögforsGST built a new zero-energy factory in Leppävirta, Finland, with a €5 million investment. The facility uses a HybridHEAT system with heat pumps, geothermal energy, and solar power.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-07-29
- Where: Leppävirta, Finland
- Value: $5.90M (5.00M EUR)
- Starts operating: Mar 2020
- Status: completed
- Products: heating and cooling systems
- Sectors: [HVAC and Industrial Refrigeration](https://endata.com/sectors/hvac-refrigeration.md)

## Companies

- [HögforsGST](https://endata.com/companies/45161.md)

## Sources

- [hogforsgst.com](https://hogforsgst.com/en/news/hogforsgsts-factory-is-a-zero-energy-building-solar-power-can-be-used-to-charge-electric-cars/), 2021-07-29: "The fight against climate change and willingness to invest in energy efficiency are significant drivers of demand in whole Europe."

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