Hydrogen in Action: Field Tour & Side Events
Field Tour Day 11.2.2025
Discover hydrogen innovation where it happens. During Field Tour Day, participants will visit pioneering sites in the Oulu region to witness how hydrogen technologies are transforming industry and energy systems.
Site Visits on Wednesday, February 11th
Additional locations and details will be announced soon.
Side Programme
Network with key players across the hydrogen value chain, join the official City Reception, and experience Oulu — the 2026 European Capital of Culture — at its vibrant best. Full event details and schedules will be announced soon, so stay tuned for updates!
Reception by City of Oulu on Wednesday, February 11th
The City of Oulu hosts the official evening reception of Nordic Hydrogen Week — the perfect place to meet hydrogen researchers, entrepreneurs, startups, and investors, bringing together the entire hydrogen ecosystem.
Sea Lapland Hydrogen Ecosystem Day (invite-only)
A curated gathering for hydrogen, P2X and CO2 project developers, investors and EPC partners.
Join us in Sea Lapland for an exclusive industry & investor session aimed at accelerating hydrogen economy investments and building a co-ordinated regional ecosystem.
Bus transfer Oulu-Kemi-Oulu included.
Contact for more information: janne.rautio@digipolis.fi
Why Sea Lapland?
Sea Lapland offers essential conditions for large-scale hydrogen and P2X development:
- 5 million tons of biogenic CO2 within a 25 km radius
- Ajos – Future CO2 & P2X Hub with mairitime access and strong logistics potential
- Competitive electricity & robust grid capacity backed by extensive wind power pipeline
- Abundant clean water
- Industrial heritage in pulp, steel and mining
- Stable and predictable operating environment
- Municipalities supporting development by working together to strengthen the regional hydrogen ecosystem
Metsä Fibre Kemi Mill
The day begins with an exclusive guided visit to one of the world’s most advanced bio product mills and a key future CO2 capture source.
Industrial CO2 perspectives
Metsä Group and Outokumpu outline their future needs, development paths and collaboration opportunities.
Ajos as a Future CO2 & P2X Hub
Key findings from the GREAT project’s CO2 & P2X logistics and hub assessment.
Sea Lapland Investment Outlook
Industrial zones, power infrastructure, land opportunities and coordinated development work enabling future hydrogen and P2X projects.
Electricity & Gas Transfer Developments
Latest insights from electricity & gas grid operators on future development, connections and requirements relevant for hydrogen and P2X investments.
Meet & Greet – Speed Networking
Focused 5-minute rotations with key regional stakeholders: industrial companies, municipalities, infrastructure operations and development agencies.
Designed to support rapid follow-up meetings and concrete partnership information.