Organiser: Hydrogen Research Forum Finland
Background information: Hydrogen Research Forum Finland is a research-based forum established in response to the need for free and independent discussion and cooperation in hydrogen transition and research. The Annual Seminar is aimed at researchers, practitioners and industry professionals to engage in discussions about different aspects of hydrogen economy, safety, technology and hydrogen utilization in Finland and abroad. The overarching question for this year’s seminar was: How do we accelerate the hydrogen industry?
Date: 4-5 November 2026
Location: University of Vaasa campus, Vaasa, Finland
Topic and key points of the presentation:
Ksenia Siadkowska & Carolin Nuortila, University of Vaasa: Advancing hydrogen-based power generation – projects iHAPC and H4PERION
Key points:
- Presented ongoing UVA research on hydrogen-based power generation solutions
- Highlighted the objectives and activities of the H4PERION project
- Discussed the role of hydrogen technologies in supporting the clean energy transition
Audience: Researchers, industry leaders, policymakers, innovators and other hydrogen and energy sector stakeholders
Number of attendees: 71
This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon Europe research and innovation programme under grant agreement no. 101270728.

