Carbon neutrality as a goal!

We promote and support the renewable energy industry, e.g. in terms of hydrogen economy, carbon dioxide recovery and the innovation of new energy storage systems.

Energy Cluster members

The members of the cluster are respected innovative pioneers in their field, for whom sustainability is part of their activities and values.

Events

In the North Savo Energy cluster’s event calendar, you can easily find industry-related events in one place.

Energy Cluster in numbers

Cluster members are esteemed pioneers of their respective fields, for whom sustainability is a part of their operations and values.

Member companies

research institutes

functions supporting internationalization

member companies turnover
in billions of euros

number of personnel employed by member companies

A pioneer in the green energy transition

With the actions of Energy Cluster North Savo, we support companies operating in the region as pioneers in the transformation of the energy sector and in the goals of the green transition.

The goal of Energy Cluster North Savo is to strengthen the vitality of the energy industry ecosystem of North and Central Savo and the entire Eastern Finland and to promote the attractiveness of locating in the region by creating opportunities, by conveying valid information about megatrends in the energy sector and opportunities to develop business operations in a more sustainable and carbon-neutral direction with various financing solutions.

The core functions of our cluster are to develop and strengthen a significant ecosystem in the energy and technology sector and encourage companies to engage in R&D and promote the development of carbon-neutral innovative technologies. At the core of the cluster’s core activities, the region’s excellent energy and technology educations enable consideration of business orientation in terms of availability of skilled labor and continuous learning.

The cluster’s activities enable extensive cooperation networks on a regional, national and international level for cluster members to utilize!

What is said about us

Win-win situation for all participants

By strengthening our development and especially innovation activities together with other operators, we ensure our future expertise in both energy technology and the processes of ecologically functioning pulp and power plants, a real win-win situation for all participants.

Marko Luokkanen
Vice President, Andritz Pulp&Paper

The cluster is a good channel for sharing information

The world is changing all the time, the cluster is a good channel for sharing information, finding out needs, looking for solutions and combining resources. And the intention is not to focus only on technological challenges, but profitability and cost-effectiveness must also be taken into account.

Juha Räsänen
Group CEO, Savon Voima Oyj

Innovative energy from synergy!

Energy Cluster North Savo promotes and supports e.g. in terms of hydrogen economy, carbon dioxide recovery and the innovation of new energy storage systems through R&D innovation groups, stakeholders and cooperation networks.

Cluster activities support the needs of the business world in particular
of outgoing innovative and intelligent solutions, open operating models and experimental,
the development of piloting, demonstration and learning environments and research infrastructures and
shared use.

On a practical level, we want to create opportunities and promote the development, piloting and commercialization of companies’ carbon-neutral products, materials, services and production methods.

A regional and unique on a European scale, the Energy Research Center offers product development and testing as well as training services in the areas of energy production, transmission and distribution as well as energy storage.

News

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Welcome statements Miapetra Kumpula-Natri, Member of the European parliament (video) >>Joonas Hänninen, Mayor, City of Varkaus (Pdf-file)>>Heikki Sirviö, Director Regional Development, North-Savo Regional Council (Pdf-file)>>Mikko…