Finnish-Norwegian offshore wind seminar & matchmaking event

A Norwegian Offshore Wind delegation will visit Finland in April. In connection with the visit, Business Finland in cooperation with the Norwegian Energy Partners (NORWEP), Renewables Finland and the Royal Norwegian Embassy in Finland is organizing a seminar and matchmaking event on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 13:00 – 16:15 at Team Finland House, Porkkalankatu 1.  

Energy security is one of the most important issues raised by all the countries in the Baltic region. Development of offshore wind is the key not only to reaching the increased power demand and climate goals but also an important step towards strengthening energy independence of the countries in the Baltic region.  

You are invited to join the event to meet the Norwegian industry leaders providing advanced products and solutions for the offshore wind sector. List of participating Norwegian companies: NORWEP delegation | Norwegian offshore wind seminar & matchmaking event 

Preliminary agenda

• 13:30 - 13:40 Opening of the seminar & introduction by Business Finland, Markku Kivistö, Head of Industry, Cleantech, Invest in Finland
• 13:40 - 13:45 Greetings by the Norwegian Embassy, Ina Nygård Mossin, 1st Secretary
• 13:45 - 13:55 Development of the offshore wind sector in Finland, Veera Villikari, Advocacy manager, Renewables Finland - Suomen uusiutuvat ry
• 13:55 - 14:25 Offshore wind projects in Finland, Team Renewable Arctic Finland – Pekka Pokela, Project Director & Metsähallitus – Annina Hästö, Head of Offshore Wind
  

• 14:40 - 14:50 NORWEP and the Norwegian supply chain for offshore wind industry, Ewa Kwast, Energy Adviser Poland and the Baltics, NORWEP
• 14:50 - 15:15 Representatives of the Norwegian OW companies present their solutions and technologies

15:15 – 16:15 Matchmaking