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SUMMARY:Business Joensuu: Eastern Finland Energy Forum 2025 21.-22. October 2025\, Joensuu\, Finland
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Eastern Finland Energy Forum 2025\n21.-22. October 2025\, Joensuu\, Finland\n\nThis year\, the 𝐄𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐄𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐲 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐮𝐦 goes international! Join us for two days of discussions on the following themes: \n• Hydrogen/Bio Economy & Infrastructure\n• Energy Transition & Resilience\n• Circular Economy & Biogenic CO₂\n• Green Transition and Security at the Eastern Border\n• Social Acceptance\, Skills & Hydrogen Innovation \n\nThe programme includes:\n\n\nKeynotes and panel discussions\nPoster walk\nSite visit to the EU’s largest biochar factory\nNetworking\n\nWe will announce the finalized programme and the event venue in Joensuu soon. \n\n\n\nRead more and register from HERE.\nEvent information\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nName\nEastern Finland Energy Forum 2025\n\n\nStarts\nTuesday 21.10.2025\, 8:00\n\n\nEnds\nWednesday 22.10.2025\, 16:00\n\n\nVenue\nJoensuu\, Finland
URL:https://energyclusternorthsavo.fi/tapahtuma/business-joensuu-eastern-finland-energy-forum-2025-21-22-october-2025-joensuu-finland/
LOCATION:Joensuu\, Finland
CATEGORIES:Klusterin jäsenille,Seminaari,Verkottumistapahtuma
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SUMMARY:Business Joensuu: Eastern Finland Energy Forum 2025 -October 21–22\, 2025 Joensuu Conservatory of Music
DESCRIPTION:Eastern Finland Energy Forum 2025\nTheme: Driving the energy transition through resilient infrastructure\, circular economy innovation\, and hydrogen and bio-based solutions\nDates: October 21–22\, 2025\nLocation: Joensuu Conservatory of Music\, Yliopistokatu 4\, Joensuu\, Finland\nLanguage: English \n  \nDay 1 – Tuesday\, October 21\n09:00–11:00 | Circular Park in Action – Site Visits\nExploring CO₂ utilization\, circular energy operations\, and future PtX sites \n\nSite Visits (Limited participants):\n\nLakka / Carbonaide – CO₂ utilization in concrete manufacturing\nSavon Voima – Operations in Joensuu Circular Park\nP2X Solutions – Planned 40 MW methanol plant site\n\n\n\n11:00–12:00 | Lunch\, Registration & Networking \n12:00–13:00 | Opening\, Keynotes & Panel discussion – Positioning Eastern Finland in the Nordic-EU Energy Transition\nResilient infrastructure\, hydrogen leadership\, and international perspectives \nOpening Remarks: \n\nKatja Asikainen\, Chair of the Board\, Regional Council – Opening and introduction of the Minister’s video.\nSari Multala\, Minister of Climate and the Environment (invited\, video message) – National-level hydrogen and energy transition policy context\nKeynote: Herkko Plit\, CEO\, P2X Solutions Oy – Positioning East Finland in a Nordic-Baltic Hydrogen Future.\n\nPanel Discussion on Nordic-Baltic Energy Transition \n\nPanelists:\n\nHerkko Plit (P2X Solutions)\nMatti Ahtosalo (Alpiq Finland)\nJuha Peltomäki (Business Finland)\n\n\nModerator: Sari Koivula\n\n13:00–14:30 | Keynotes & Panel discussion: European & Regional Vision – ResilEast as a Strategic Enabler\nEU investment logic\, resilience\, and just transition through collaboration \n\nKeynote 1 – Jari Sistonen (ResilEast / U-Cont Ltd) – To reduce Europe’s safety dependencies cost-effectively.\nKeynote 2 – Petteri Laaksonen (LUT School of Energy Systems) – Innovative Pathways for Wind Power and Energy Resilience in Eastern Finland.\nKeynote 3 – Markus Säynevirta (Airbus) – Defence-civilian capability integration as an enabler for next generation area surveillance.\nKeynote 4 – Asko Muhonen\, Senior Specialist – Comprehensive Security\, Colonel – A Centre of Excellence for Comprehensive Security under Preparation.\n\nPanel Discussion Topic:\n“Building a Resilient Energy and Security Framework for Eastern Finland and the Baltic Region: Infrastructure\, Innovation\, and Strategic Autonomy.” \nModerator: Tomi Haring\, Business Joensuu \n13:00–14:30 | Side event: Startup Ideation Workshop – Innovating for the Energy Transition (Limited participants):\nCo-creating startup concepts and exploring new solutions for hydrogen and PtX \n\nGuests participate in small-group ideation sessions\nIntroduction\, challenge presentation & team building\nIndividual brainstorming\nGroup discussion\nFuture back – collaborative brainstorming\nWrap-up and conclusions\n\n14:30–15:00 | Research-to-Business Poster Walk & Networking Coffee\nShowcasing innovation from research to implementation \n\nPoster Topics: TBA\nContributors: Amertat Energy\, Relight\, and others\n\n15:00–16:45 | Keynotes & Panel discussion: Infrastructure & Implementation Pathways – Unlocking Hydrogen & PtX\nPractical challenges\, solutions\, and opportunities for deployment \n\nKeynote 1 – Jussi Jyrinsalo\, Fingrid – Roadmap for 400 kV Transmission Investments and Hydrogen Integration.\nKeynote 2 – Heikki Vihava\, OX2 – Private investments driving renewable integration and grid scaling.\nKeynote 3 Sanni Kontinen : Gasgrid Finland – Nordic Hydrogen Route and cross-border hydrogen corridors\nKeynote 4 – Kari Anttonen\, Savon Voima – Regional energy utility perspectives on PtX infrastructure and integration.\nKeynote 5 – Jonne Hirvonen\, Carbonaide – CO₂ utilization and infrastructure needs for carbon-negative materials\, decarbonization of hard-to-abate sectors\, and synergies with PtX.\n\nPanel Discussion & Q&A – Infrastructure bottlenecks\, financing pathways\, and industrial symbiosis. Moderator: Pauliina Pikkujämsä\, Business Joensuu \n17:00–18.30 | International Networking Reception – Culture\, Food & Collaboration \n\nWelcome by City Mayor Jere Penttilä\nLocal food & drink tastings\nLight cultural program\nNetworking & matchmaking\n\nDay 2 – Wednesday\, October 22\n08:00–08:30 | Breakfast & Coffee \n09:00–10:10 | JustH2Transition – Social Justice\, Scenarios & Regional Safety (Limited participants):\nBuilding a fair\, safe\, and inclusive hydrogen transition \n\nParallel Session 1 Organized by VTT Towards a Just Hydrogen Transition: Scenarios and Pathways\n\nWhat is Justice? – JustH2Transition\nFive Socio-Technical Scenarios – JustH2Transition\nGroup Work: Paths to a Just Hydrogen Transition\n\n\n8.45- 11 Parallel Session 2 Driving the Green Transition: Regional Innovations in Energy and Sustainability\n\n\nKeynote 1 – Kosti Rautiainen\, Caruna – 110 kV Distribution Network Investments for Regional Energy Transition.\nKeynote 2 – Jukka Kopra\, Ramboll – Studies on biogenic CO₂ availability\, logistics potential\, hydrogen refinement feasibility & regional sustainability impact.\nKeynote 3 – Ari Pappinen\, DME – Business opportunities for carbon-negative concrete.\nKeynote 4 – Juho-Matti Uuksulainen\, Vireon – Hydrogen in Mobility.\nKeynote 5 – Kirsi Kinnunen\, North Savo Energy Cluster – Regional collaboration to boost green energy transition.\n\n10:10–11:00 | Coffee & Networking Break \n11:00–12:00 | Skills\, Safety & Social License for Hydrogen – Enabling Workforce & Public Acceptance\nEducation\, workforce readiness\, and social acceptance as enablers of transition \n\nKeynote 1 – UEF – Lasse Peltonen Social Acceptance & Conflict Risk in the Green Transition.\nKeynote 2 – Mariana Galvão Lyra\, LUT – Social Acceptance/Perceptions on Green Hydrogen\nKeynote 3 – Anniina Kontiokorpi\, Karelia AMK – Vision for Hydrogen Education Degrees & Workforce Needs.\nKeynote 4 – Hydrogen Safety Expert (TBD) & Rami Alfasfos\, Business Joensuu – Social Acceptance Perspective.\n\nSide Small-Group Session organized by JustH2Transition: Hydrogen Impact Forum Joensuu (Limited participants): \n12:00–13:00 | Networking Lunch \n13:00–14:30 | Roundtable: Regional Hydrogen Valleys 2030 – Dialogue across Finland with Kotka-Hamina\, Tampere\, Jyväskylä regions\, Hydrogen Valley Finland and Business Finland \nOpening & Framing \n\nKeynote 1 – Jami Holtari\, Suomen Vetylaakso (Hydrogen Valley Finland) – Moderator welcomes and frames the session.\nKeynote 2 – Jarkko Harjula\, Cursor (Kotka Region) – Kotka-Hamina hydrogen industry development: ongoing e-methane projects utilizing local CO₂ sources.\nKeynote 3 – Mika Kolari\, Business Tampere – Hydrogen and regional energy integration projects.\nKeynote 4 – Esa Eerola\, CEfMoF (Jyväskylä) – Developments in hydrogen transportation and H₂ transport projects.\nKeynote 5 – Jami Holtari\, Hydrogen Valley Finland – Development in hydrogen ecosystems in Eastern Finland.\nKeynote 6 – Tapio Schmidt-Achert\, FfE (Munich\, Germany) – Hydrogen economy insights from Germany and global perspective.\nKeynote 7 – Tero Ijäs\, Business Finland – Possibilities and enabling effect of hydrogen innovations\n\nPanel Discussion & Q&A – Open discussion. \n14:30–14:40 | Coffee / Transition Break \n14:40–15:00 | Closing Ceremony – Joensuu Position Paper & Next Steps \n\nSummary and presentation of Joensuu Position Paper on Hydrogen Corridors & Just Transition\nNext host city invitation\nClosing remarks: Tomi Haring CEO of Business Joensuu\n\nRead more and sign in HERE!
URL:https://energyclusternorthsavo.fi/tapahtuma/business-joensuu-eastern-finland-energy-forum-2025-october-21-22-2025-joensuu-conservatory-of-music/
LOCATION:Joensuu Conservatory of Music\, Yliopistokatu 4\, Joensuu\, Finland
CATEGORIES:Seminaari,Verkottumistapahtuma,Webinaari
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