Fuelling the Future
In partnership with Arctic Cluster Team and Bodøregionens Utviklingsselskap, we hereby invite you to the networking forum Fuelling the Future, vol. 1.
Hydrogen is a key enabler of the green transition and zero-emission solutions across the energy, industry and transport sectors.
In this seminar, we will have a closer look on the political and regulatory framework for hydrogen in Norway and particularly in the northern regions as well as an status of hydrogen projects in Norway.
Furthermore we will get various perspectives on access to Norwegian and international capital to unlock investments in production, distribution and offtake of hydrogen in all relevant sectors.
Program:
12:00 – 13:00 Policy framework and regulatory status for hydrogen in Norway
- Framing by Hadia Tajik, Specialist Councel at Advokatfirmaet Haavind AS
- Status and outlook: Norway needs more Hydrogen – Norwegian Hydrogen Forum by Secretary General Ingebjørg Telnes Wilhelmsen
- The local perspective: regional development and green transition at the same time by Tomas Norvoll, Director for Society and Industry in Bodø Municipality
Break 13:00 – 13:20
13:20 – 14:20 Financing the value chain – investors perspectives
- Private investor – When is a project worth financing?
- Institutional investors on bankability and success criteria for hydrogen projects
- DanskeBank – Florian Melcher
- DnB – Name TBC
- Invest i Nordland – how can public funding and loans reduce risk? – Liv Bente Kristoffersen, Director at Innovation Norway
- H2Global Foundation – A different perspective and approach to funding of hydrogen projects – Emanuel Henrich, Head of Foundation Affairs
Break 14:20 – 14:40
14:40 – 15:55 Hydrogen in the north – ongoing projects and outlook on potential and industrial perspectives
- GreenH Bodø – a soon to be producer of green hydrogen in Bodø
- Torghatten – a soon to be user of green hydrogen in Bodø
- Gen2Energy – a soon to be producer of green hydrogen in Mosjøen
- [More speakers TBC]
16:00: Networking with good food and company
Participation fee: NOK 490
We hope to see you 24 March 2026!
Arctic Cluster Team (ACT) is a leading industrial cluster in Northern Norway, bringing together companies, research institutions and public stakeholders to accelerate the green transition. ACT focuses on innovation and value creation within areas such as hydrogen, zero-emission solutions, circular economy and new sustainable value chains.
Bodøregionens Utviklingsselskap (BRUS) is a regional business development company working to strengthen growth, investment and collaboration in the Bodø region. BRUS facilitates partnerships, supports business development and contributes to a sustainable and competitive regional economy.
