The largest event of energy in Finland, Energy 2022, is here soon! The biennial event covers the entire industry and all forms of energy including the changes, security and the future of the energy industry. Come meet us there at stand number A820. VTT will host a side event about small-scale nuclear energy in district heating on Tuesday 25th, don't miss it!
VTT Side event: Nuclear District Heating - international activities and prospects
Join our side event in Energy 2022 on Tuesday the 25th of October at 13:00-16:00 in Sirius seminar room!
VTT together with its international partners will host a half-day side event on Tuesday afternoon about small-scale nuclear energy in district heating. The event is a seminar, which will address three aspects:
- Generation: concepts and solutions being developed
- Business models: how a district heating company will meet the requirements of the nuclear sector, through partnerships and the development of the organization
- System integration: the potential role of nuclear heat in a district heating system
Speakers at the event
- Philippe Amphoux, CEA
- Jaakko Leppänen, VTT
- Anssi Paalanen, Business Finland
- Juha Poikola, TVO
- Ville Tulkki, VTT
- Juko Vähätiitto, Tampereen Sähkölaitos
- Lubor Zezula, UJV
Detailed agenda will follow
Themes of Energy 2022
- Climate responsibility
- Innovations
- Circular economy
- Carbon neutrality
Come talk with us about the future of energy
- How to master the green transition by
- digitalising energy by using data, AI, and machine learning
- utilising low-carbon energy mix, including SMR and hydrogen
- taking advantage of sector integration of different industries
Speeches by VTT
The Future of Energy Stage
Small reactors in district heat production
Wednesday the 26th of October at 12:30
Ville Tulkki
Lead, Nuclear energy
Green hydrogen – when to jump in?
Wednesday the 26th of October at 13:20
Antti Arasto
Vice President, Industrial energy and hydrogen
The Power Stage
Fit For 55 – Challenges in goals for Finland
Wednesday the 26th of October at 12:40
Tiina Koljonen
Research Team Leader, Scenario planning to carbon-neutrality
Come meet our experts after their speeches at our stand number A820 to discuss more!
Panel discussion with VTT
The Future of Energy Stage
Panel discussion: The large infrastructure investments of Tampere as a platform for new solutions
Wednesday the 26th of October at 14:30-15:30
Moderator:
Tuomas Vanhanen, Project manager, City of Tampere
Participant from VTT:
Tuula Mäkinen, Green electrification Lead



