Webinar on the Nordic TSO strategy for wind and sector integration 12 March

The Nordic electricity transmission operators Energinet, Fingrid, Statnett and Svenska kraftnät will organise a webinar on Friday the 12th of March 2021 at 9 -12 am CET.

The theme of the webinar is the Nordic TSO strategy focusing on how to enabling the development of wind and sector integration up till 2030. The aim of the webinar is to involve the stakeholders into the preparation of the strategy as the future developments in the chosen areas will affect many sectors of the economy.

The webinar will contain presentations of stakeholders as well as the Nordic TSOs providing the preliminary ideas for the Nordic TSO strategy. The webinar will also mark the launch of the public consultation, during which the stakeholders can give input and comments to the draft strategy and its topics.

Agenda (CET)

9.00 – 9.10	Welcome and opening	Asta Sihvonen-Punkka, Chair of the Nordic TSO strategy steering group
9.10 – 9.40	Nordic TSO strategy – focusing on wind development and sector integration	Daniel Gustafsson, Nordic TSO Planning Group Jussi Matilainen, Nordic TSO R&D
9.40 – 9.55	Discussion and questions
9.55 – 10.15	How will wind develop and change the power system	Daniel Badman, CEO, Svensk Vindenergi
10.15 – 10.35	What is the future for offshore wind in the Nordics	Henrik Sætness, EVP Corporate Staff, Statkraft
10.35 – 10.50	Discussion and questions
10.50 – 11.00	A short break
11.00 – 11.20	The role and effect of hydrogen in the Nordic market	Jero Ahola, professor, LUT University
11.20 – 11.40	What does sector integration require from the electricity transmission system, market and operation?	Peter Møllgaard, professor, Chair of The Danish Council on Climate Change
11.40 – 12.00	Discussion and conclusions	Asta Sihvonen-Punkka, Chair of the Nordic TSO strategy steering group

The recording of the webinar at Fingrid's YouTube channel >

More information:

Executive Vice President Asta Sihvonen-Punkka, Fingrid, tel +358 30 395 5235

Specialist Niko Korhonen, Fingrid, tel. +358 30 3954139, niko.korhonen(at)fingrid.fi.

Updated Feb 18, 2021