• How will prices and the capacity stack develop in the light of decarbonisation?
• What are the economics of solar and wind and can they contribute to an electricity independence?
• Will PPAs allow for subsidy free financing?

Investment prospects and pitfalls in the Nordic-Baltic energy transition will be topics of this discussion. An expert panel will investigate opportunities and growth potential in the burgeoning energy transition sector amidst regulatory shifts. How to attract investment and make projects investable despite challenging market conditions?

Offshore wind has become a central part of the Nordic and Baltic responses to reducing carbon emissions and increasing supply security. In the Baltics, winners of the first auctions have been named and project pipelines have grown. In the Nordics, Finland has announced an offshore wind tender schedule and set ambitious targets providing excellent investment opportunities. As countries build cleaner and sustainable power generation mixtures, the offshore market is expected to see multifold growth. The session will cover the latest industry news, insights into the flagship projects and challenges faced by offshore wind projects in the present and near future.

This session will discuss the opportunities and challenges of deploying solar PV in the Nordic-Baltic region. What is the current status, market potential and bottlenecks?

In this engaging panel discussion, dealmakers will discuss the M&A and financing outlook for energy and renewables. We will run and unpack a breakdown of current sector M&A deals, trends, and optimism for 2025. Some of the topics include:

• What is the effect of the energy transition shift and current market conditions on dealmaking activity in the industry?
• How do recent transactions reveal the M&A landscape as a whole? What trends have emerged?
• How do energy companies expand their portfolios through renewables?
• Energy and renewable projects' top risks and challenges

Increasing PPA trends and unprecedented disruptions caused by recent changes in the energy landscape have transformed the energy industry in recent years. Get ready for an insightful session about Corporate PPAs, a new paradigm for renewable energy procurement and a powerful tool to help businesses go green, foster innovation, and drive progress in our energy transition. We will discuss: PPAs types, volumes, price volatility, are we in a buyer's or seller's market? How can we make these transactions easier?

In this session we focus on the latest projects and forthcoming opportunities in Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) - a bridge between intermittent clean energy and a reliable source of 24/7 generation. Drawing lessons from around the region, let’s review latest developments, advancements, roadblocks and risks for storage projects facing the industry.

A new list of Projects of Common Interest (PCIs) for electricity, offshore, hydrogen, smart grids, and cross-border has been announced. As part of the session, we will discuss the current status and key insights into these cross-border infrastructure projects that are crucial to Europe's energy policy objectives. During this session the project promoters will outline timelines of their projects, the downwinds they have encountered, and what they have done so far to expedite large-scale energy infrastructure investments

In this panel, we'll go in-depth into the key development risks, challenges associated with developing and financing, the regulatory environment, technological progress, and market dynamics for green hydrogen projects in the region. Let’s explore some of the key hurdles facing the sector and consider what approaches are appropriate for green hydrogen projects today.

Learn about the development of large green PtX plants in the region, recent joint ventures, and identify regions with promising business opportunities.