Finnish Perspectives on Renewable Heating & Cooling | Recordings and Presentations Available!

The Roundtable on Finnish Perspectives on the Renewable Heating and Cooling Market was successfully held, bringing together national stakeholders to discuss pathways to achieving 100% renewable heating and cooling. Organized by the RHC-ETIP platform, the event highlighted key insights and tools to support the sector.

The event featured discussions on the unique challenges and strategies tailored to Finland’s specific climate, social, and market conditions. Stakeholders shared their expertise and perspectives on key technologies for renewable heating and cooling, paving the way for a sustainable and resilient future in the sector.

Agenda

1. Introduction
   • Overview of the RHC-ETIP platform activities
   • Andrej Misech, Project Manager, EUREC – Insights in Funding Opportunities for RHC sector
     • Presentation is available.
2. Expert Presentations: Key Technologies and Innovations in Renewable Heating and Cooling: Finnish Perspectives
   • Teppo Arola, Chief Expert in Geoenergy, Geological Survey of Finland (GTK) – Geothermal Energy’s Role in District Heating and Cooling in Finland
     • Presentation is available.
   • Jussi Hirvonen, Executive Director, Finnish Heat Pump Association – The Success Story of the Heat Pump Market in Finland
     • Presentation is available.
   • Hannes Tuohiniitty, Sector Manager, The Bioenergy Association of Finland, the Role of Bioenergy
     • Presentation is available.
3. Stakeholder Presentation:
   • Rami Niemi, Founder & CTO, QHeat – Coaxial Reversible Medium-Deep Geothermal Heat Well Technology: A Sustainable Heating Solution
     • Presentation is available.
4. Q&A and Concluding Remarks