
Vaasa Gas Exchange (VGE) is an international networking event for energy experts, focusing on gases including natural gas, LNG, biogas (LBG), and other gaseous fuels for the future. At VGE, enterprises will have the opportunity to meet other actors, driving forces, and potential partners from Finland and abroad. In addition, there will be a free open seminar. VGE is the biggest networking event for the gas industry in the Nordics.
VGE is organised by the University of Vaasa Executive Education in partnership with Gasum, Novia University of Applied Sciences, Stormossen, University of Vaasa VEBIC, VASEK, Wärtsilä, and the Åbo Akademi University, and is part of the Vaasa EnergyWeek event. Vaasa EnergyWeek is an international energy conference consisting of several events.
The Vaasa Gas Exchange 2023 seminar is back with expert speeches and interesting panel discussions. Carbon neutrality and carbon negativity are the key issues today’s business and society development. In the seminar Biogas as a key part of modern energy business solutions, you will be able to learn about what kind of scalable business is possible through digitally connected biogas hubs. As well ideas for sustainable biogas production will be heard. It is also possible to learn how renewable gases could be a solution for road transport. At the end of seminar there will be interesting panel lead by Cynthia Söderbacka from Novia.
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9:00-10:30 Biogas as a Part of Modern Energy Business solutions
Moderator

Cynthia Söderbacka
Project Leader in the Faculty of Technology & Seafaring-RDI, Novia University of Applied Sciences
Back Up Moderator

Andreas Willfors
Project Leader in the Faculty of Technology & Seafaring-RDI, Novia University of Applied Sciences
9:00 Towards flexible and scalable biogas business through digitally connected biogas hubs

Karita Luokkanen-Rabetino
Research Programme Manager, VEBIC, University of Vaasa
9:15 Aspects for sustainable biogas production

Mika Ruusunen
Professor, Biorefinery Measurements, University of Oulu
9:30 Biogas, synthetic methane and hydrogen

Aimo Latvala
CEO, Ab Stormossen Oy
9:45 Renewable gases as a solution for road transport
Senior Business Development Manager, Gasum Oy

Jussi Vainikka
Senior Business Development Manager, Gasum Oy
10:00 Panel Discussion
Moderator:
Cynthia Söderbacka, Project Leader in the Faculty of Technology & Seafaring-RDI, Novia University of Applied Sciences
Panelists:
Karita Luokkanen-Rabetino, Research Programme Manager, VEBIC, University of Vaasa
Mika Ruusunen, Professor, Biorefinery Measurements, University of Oulu
Jussi Vainikka, Senior Business Development Manager, Gasum Oy
Aimo Latvala, CEO, Ab Stormossen Oy
Andreas Willfors, Project Leader in the Faculty of Technology & Seafaring-RDI, Novia University of Applied Sciences


Mika Ruusunen
Professor, Biorefinery Measurements, University of Oulu

Jussi Vainikka
Senior Business Development Manager, Gasum Oy

Organizers
