Arctic Circle Assembly: Arctic Energy Resilience in Practice

Fossil fuel dependency is pressing in many Arctic communities. This session brings together networks and local leaders to exchange concrete experiences and drive quicker, practical steps toward resilient energy systems.

Speakers:

  • Camilla Olsen, Chair of the Arctic Council’s Sustainable Development Working Group (SDWG), Head of Section, the Ministry of Statehood and Foreign Affairs, Greenland
  • Ragnhild Leganger, Lead of the Nordic Network for Net-Zero Islands, Nordic Energy Research
  • Embla Eir Oddsdottir, Iceland’s Head of Delegation to SDWG
  • Robert Cooke, Canadian Lead Arctic Remote Energy Networks Academy (ARENA)
  • Mons Sellevold, Project Manager, Store Norske Energi, Svalbard
  • Klaus Skytte, CEO, Nordic Energy Research (moderator)

📅: Friday, 17 October
🕒: 17:05–18:00
📍: Sker, Harpa Ground Floor

This event is co-organised by Nordic Energy Research and the Arctic Council’s Sustainable Development Working Group. 

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Location: Harpa Conference Centre, Reykjavik, Iceland