Merinova, one of the 24 partners of H2Excellence, will organize a “seminar on hydrogen storage and transmission: health, safety, and environmental aspects” on August 7, 2024. The event will be hybrid (both online and onsite) and incorporated with the Wasa Future Festival that will be held in August (5.–10.8.2024) in Vaasa, Finland. Part of the Wasa Future Festival is the BotH2nia Hydrogen Valley which will be held on August 7 from 10:00 to 12:30 local time and the H2Excellence Seminar will be combined with this event. Merinova’s Mrs. Sari Kola (Director, EnergySampo ecosystem) is the moderator of the event.
Main Event: Wasa Future Festival
Theme: Both2nia Hydrogen Valley
Schedule: Aug 7th at 10-1230 Finland time
Location: Wasa Innovation Center, Vaasa, Finland, onsite & online
Language (the target group is local): Finnish
Agenda:
10:30-10:50
The Future of Finland’s Hydrogen Market
Gasgrid promotes a future carbon-neutral energy and raw material system: Key areas of operation include the transfer platform and gas market, developed with a customer-centric approach.
Ms. Heli Virkki, Hydrogen Valley Lead, Gasgrid
10:50-11:10
BotH2nia Hydrogen Valley in a Nutshell
BotH2nia Hydrogen Valley spans 4 regions and 8 value chains. Its total investment value is EUR 3.6 billion, and when realized, it will bring together over 90 innovative actors.
Ms. Sari Kola, Director, EnergySampo ecosystem, Merinova
11:10-12:30
Panel Discussion
What does BotH2nia Hydrogen Valley mean from the perspective of different stakeholders: Who benefits and how?
Moderator, Ms. Sari Kola, Director, EnergySampo ecosystem, Merinova
Mr. Herkko Plit, P2X Solutions
Mr. Matti Malkamäki, Founder, Chairman, Hycamite TCD Technologies
Mr. Tomas Häyry, the mayor of the city of Vaasa
Mr. Olli-Pekka Aalto, Director, Global Business Driver Electrification, Danfoss
More information about the schedule of the Wasa Future Festival (WFF) 2024 can be found here!