Joonas Laitila is the Project Director of the Nordic-Baltic Hydrogen Corridor, an EU CEF co-funded hydrogen pipeline initiative connecting Finland with Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, and Germany. In this role, Laitila leads the project consortium and oversees all operations. With expertise in hydrogen, hydrogen derivatives, and infrastructure, he has a strong track record in managing complex projects supporting Europe’s clean energy transition. Before joining Gasgrid, he worked in PtX development at UPM’s Energy division. Laitila holds a Master’s degree in Energy Technology from Lappeenranta University of Technology.
Attending
Hydrogen Summit
Connecting Regions, Powering the Future: The NBHC Pathway to the Baltic Sea Hydrogen Economy
The Nordic-Baltic Hydrogen Corridor (NBHC) is a cross-border infrastructure project that foresees the development of an onshore hydrogen transport corridor from Finland through Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland to Germany. The project promotes energy supply independence, renewable energy uptake, and energy security and resilience within the Baltic Sea region in line with Europe's hydrogen strategy. This session introduces the latest achievements of the project as well as its market study 'Call for Interest' that is run 14th January - 31st March.
