Wednesday 29th | Room: iSENSE | Finnkino Plevna

08:30 Doors open

09:00 – 09:15 Opening speech  by Pekka Sivonen, Business Finland

09:15 – 09:45 CONFERENCE KEYNOTE:Smart & Connected Communities / Addressing cities challenges with refined data, Markus Wissmann, Director Smart + Connected Cities EMEARat Cisco Systems

Energy storage solutions in smart cities | Room 7 | Finnkino Plevna

11:50 – 13:15 Lunch

13:15 – 13:40 Electrical infrastructure within the energy transition, Dirk Kaisers, Distributed Energy Management Segment Leader Europe, Middle East and Africa Region, Eaton

13:50 – 14:05 Role of energy storages in smart cities, Ilari Alaperä, Fortum, Business Development Manager, Virtual Power Plants (VPP)

14:05 – 14:50 PANEL DISCUSSION: the energy transition and energy storage systems in smart cities

Facilitator: Vilhartti Hanhilahti, Tampere City Counsil & Kreab Oy

Panelists: Dirk Kaisers, Eaton | Marko Lahteenmaki CBO, Enico | Marko Hurme, CEO Tampereen Kannen Areena | Ilari Alaperä Fortum Oyj, Business Development manager

14:50 – 15:20 Coffee

15:20 – 15:50 | COLLABORATION ANNOUNCEMENT & PRODUCT LAUNCH

16:00 – 17:00 | PRESS EVENT @Business Expo in Vooninki Hall