Finnish Energy Day 2024

Montel welcomes you all to Finnish Energy Day 2024 taking place 13 June in Helsinki.

Dinner cruise is now fully booked!

This topical conference covers latest updates from the Finnish energy industry. Following the full-day conference hosted at Scandic Marina Congress Center, we invite you to join the traditional dinner cruise on MS Emma in the beautiful archipelago outside the Finnish capital.

Webinar Live Streaming : Finland – Europe’s most volatile market (Session 2)

Ensure you are up-to-date with the biggest issues affecting Finland's energy sector with our live stream from Finnish Energy Day! This session will offer insights into the future of renewables in Finland, increased market volatility and what it means for the energy landscape.

Join our expert panel as they dive into the nuances of one of Europe's most dynamic energy markets. From power analysts to investment managers, they’ll break down the trends, challenges, and opportunities you need to know.

This is your chance to engage with top minds in the field and get the knowledge that can shape your strategies.

For questions, please contact

Send email marja.salonen@montel.energy

09:00 - 09:30 Coffee and registration

09:30 - 09:40 Opening words

Session 1: Finland’s green target

09:40 - 10:10 How can Finland play a leading role in the energy transition?

Kai Mykkänen, Minister of Climate and the Environment

10:10 - 10:35 Enabling the Finnish energy transition – grid, operation and market perspectives

Asta Sihvonen Punkka, CEO, Fingrid

10:35 - 11:00 From coal to small-scale nuclear. Transforming the energy supply of Helsinki

Maiju Westergren, Senior Vice President, Sustainability and Public Affairs, Helen

11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break

Session 2: Finland – Europe’s most volatile market

11:30 - 11:55 Outlook for wind and solar power in Finland

Jenny-Li Holmström, Investment manager & Senior Legal Counsel, Taaleri Energia

11:55 - 12:20 Spot market volatility is increasing – where are we heading?

Riku Merikoski, Senior Power Analyst, Axpo

12:20 - 12:45 Panel: Finland – Europe’s most volatile market

Riku Merikoski, Axpo
Jenny-Li Holmström, Taaleri
Priyanka Shinde, Montel Analytics
Alexander Rudberg, Country Manager Finland, Alight

12:45 - 14.00 Lunch

Session 3: Analyst outlook for winter 24/25

14:00 - 14:20 European gas and LNG

Wayne Bryan, Director European Gas Research, LSEG

14:20 - 14:40 Outlook for Finnish, Baltic gas

Jouni Liimatta, Head of Trading & Optimizing, Gasum

14:40 - 15:05 Nordic power price outlook

Olav Botnen, senior analyst Volt Power Analytics

15:05 - 15:35 Coffee break

Session 4: Power trading session

15:35 – 15:55 Guarantees of Origin market: Industrial user case

Maria Kataikko, Development manager, Metsä Group

15:55 - 16:20 PPA price developments in Finland and the Baltic region

Matti Ahtosalo, Head of North West Europe, Alpiq

16:20 - 16:50 Panel: New contract structure for financial power trading

Suvi Paaso, Managing Director, Power-Deriva
Juha-Pekka Paunu, Category Manager, Energy, Hansel Oy
Norbert Anhalt, Head of Sales Germany, EEX
Matti Ahtosalo, Head of North West Europe, Alpiq

16:50 - 17:00 Closing words

17:00 - 18:00 Drink Reception hosted by CerQlar

18:30 - 22:30 Dinner Cruise onboard MS Emma

Speakers

Kai Mykkänen

Minister of Climate and the Environment

Asta Sihvonen Punkka

CEO, Fingrid

Maiju Westergren

Senior Vice President, Sustainability and Public Affairs, Helen

Jenny-Li Holmström

Investment manager & Senior Legal Counsel, Taaleri Energia

Riku Merikoski

Senior Power Analyst, Axpo

Alexander Rudberg

Country Manager Finland, Alight

Priyanka Shinde

Montel Analytics

Wayne Bryan

Director European Gas Research, LSEG

Jouni Liimatta

Head of Trading & Optimizing, Gasum

Olav Botnen

Senior analyst Volt Power Analytics

Maria Kataikko

Development Manager, Metsä Group

Matti Ahtosalo

Head of North West Europe, Alpiq

Suvi Paaso

Managing Director, Power-Deriva

Norbert Anhalt

Head of Sales Germany, EEX