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Finnish Energy Day 2026

Registration is open! We are excited to welcome you to join us for the Finnish Energy Day in Helsinki 11 June 2026.

Register for Finnish Energy Day 2026

What is Finnish Energy day?

Finnish energy day brings together key decision-makers, industry leaders, and market experts to address the critical challenges and opportunities facing Finland’s energy landscape amidst a rapidly changing geopolitical and economic environment.

 

Networking reception and dinner

Following the conference, we look forward to rounding off the day with our drink reception, before we invite you to continue the conversations and connections from the day aboard the traditional dinner cruise on MS Emma. As we sail along Helsinki’s stunning coastline, you’ll have the opportunity to continue the day’s discussions, strengthen connections, and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere surrounded by the beautiful Finnish archipelago.

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09:00 – 09:30 Registration and coffee

09:30 – 09:45 Welcoming remarks

Session 1 – Market outlook: Navigating uncertainty in 2026

09:45 – 10:10 Middle East conflict and impact on global gas & LNG Markets

Sindre Knutsson, Partner, Rystad Energy

10:10 – 10:35 Carbon markets under pressure: Prices, policy and outlook

10:35 – 11:00 Outlook for Finnish power: Prices, fundamentals and key risks

Ljubov Cherney, Director of Analytics, Montel SysPower

11:00 – 11:30 Coffee break

Session 2 – Security of supply: Risks, resilience and reality

11:30 – 11:45 Energy security in a new world order

Henning Gloystein, Managing Director, Energy, Industry & Resources, Eurasia Group

11:45 – 12:20 Panel: Is Finland prepared? Securing power supply in a volatile system

Mika Nykänen, State Secretary, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment of Finland
Asta Sihvonen- Punkka, CEO, Fingrid
Henning Gloystein, Managing Director, Energy, Industry & Resources, Eurasia Group
Jaakko Jääskeläinen, Director of Market Intelligence, Fortum

Moderated by Snjolfur Richard Sverrisson, Editor-in-Chief, Montel News

12:30 – 13:30 Lunch

Session 3 – Market flexibility: From need to opportunity

13:35 – 14:00 The role and value potential from short-term flexibility in Finland

Panu Matilainen, Market Origination, Lead Capalo AI

14:00 – 14:25 Electrification, industry and data centres - What is driving Finnish power demand?

Janne Peljo, Chief Policy Adviser, Confederation of Finnish Industries (EK)

14:25 – 14:50 Topic tbc

14:50 – 15:20 Coffee

Session 4 – Power trading: New structures, new risks

15:20 – 15:45 From PPAs to FPAs: How long-term contracts are evolving

Fredrik Bodecker, Founder & Independent Market Expert, Echelon AB

15:45 -16:15 Panel: Flexibility in Finnish PPAs

Maija Ahola, Senior Manager, Customer Engagement, LevelTen Energy
Fredrik Bodecker, Founder & Independent Market Expert, Echelon AB
Olli Hagqvist, Director of PPA Structuring and Pricing, OX2

Moderated by Snjolfur Richard Sverrisson, Editor-in-Chief, Montel News

16:15 – 16:45 Panel: Financial power trading: Key challenges facing market participants

Suvi Paaso, Managing Director, Power-Deriva Oy
Juha-Pekka Paunu, Category Manager, Electricity, Outokumpu
Staffan Friberg, Sales Director for Power Derivatives, Nord Pool

Additional panelists to be announced

Moderated by Olav Vilnes, Editor Nordics, Montel News

Closing words

17:00 – 18:00 Drink reception

18:30 - 22:30 Dinner cruise on board MS Emma

Speakers

Mika Nykänen

State Secretary, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment of Finland

Asta Sihvonen-Punkka

CEO, Fingrid

Janne Peljo

Chief Policy Adviser, Confederation of Finnish Industries (EK), Green Growth

Henning Gloystein

Managing Director, Energy, Industry & Resources, Eurasia Group

Jaakko Jääskeläinen

Director of Market Intelligence, Fortum

Sindre Knutsson

Partner, Rystad Energy

Ljubov Cherney

Director of Analytics, Montel SysPower

Maija Ahola

Senior Manager, Customer Engagement, LevelTen Energy

Fredrik Bodecker

Founder & Independent Market Expert, Echelon AB

Olli Hagqvist

Director of PPA Structuring and Pricing, OX2

Suvi Paaso

Managing Director, Power-Deriva Oy

Juha-Pekka Paunu

Category Manager, Electricity, Outokumpu

Staffan Friberg

Sales Director for Power Derivatives, Nord Pool