Program 2026
22. April
11:15 - 12:00 Registration & lunch
12:00 - 12:10 Welcome to Knutholmen! Ocean Hyway Cluster
12:15 - 12:30 Kickstart with keynote - HYDS
12:30 - 12:55 20 year perspective - Norwegian energy history TBA ✍️
12:55 - 13:10 Coffee break
13:10 - 13:40 Panel debate - Reflections from pioneers
13:40 - 14:00 Political panel debate TBA ✍️
14:00 - 14:15 Powercell - Stig Kallestad
Break
Welcome to Hydrogen Valley!
14:30 - 16:00 We invite you to go knowledge shopping in the valley
Tech Lane - connect with leading technology innovators
- Hoerbiger
Support Avenue - how to fund your project TBA ✍️
Policy Station - how to navigate the future TBA ✍️
Alternative paths to meaningful networking
16:30 - 18:30 (limited seats)
Feddie is coming to Knutholmen! Enjoy a guided gin-tasting and learn the history behind Norway’s island distillery - a journey that began with one woman’s vision and has since grown into a community of nearly 1,100 women investors.
Steam, sea, and spectacular views - Knutholmen’s floating sauna delivers pure Kalvåg magic. Don’t miss it!
Towels and robes available for rent - bring your swimsuit!
DINNER
19:30 - 22:00 Enjoy a delicious 3-course dinner at Knutholmen Restaurant based on the day’s catch of fish and shellfish.
23. April
07:00 - 09:00 Breakfast buffet
09:00 - 09:05 Welcome back! Ocean Hyway Cluster
09:10 - 09:25 Midpilot - Philip Hodne
09:25 - 09:45 Cibus Cell - Marcus Rübsahm
09:45-10:05 Interview TBA ✍️
10:05 - 10:20 Coffee break
10:20 - 10:50 Discussion: What now? 10 years forward with AI. TBA ✍️
10:50 - 11:50 Breakout sessions TBA ✍️
11:50 - 12:00 Closing remarks Ocean Hyway Cluster
12:15 - 13:30 2-course lunch at Knutholmen Restaurant
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We have arranged extra ferry departures from Kalvåg to Florø.
Full schedules and details will be shared soon.
If you’re heading to Bergen, you can take the ferry from Kalvåg. Tickets for the Norled ferry are available on their website or through the Skyss app.
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Flight to Bergen with Widerøe departs at 15:55.
Flight to Oslo with Dat departs at 18.15.
You can take either bus or taxi to the airport from Florø ferry terminal. If you would like us to arrange a taxi for you, simply select the option when purchasing your ticket. If you are traveling as a group, we can also arrange a maxi taxi.
Please be aware that Florø has few taxi providers, so if your plan is to take a taxi on your own, make sure to allow extra time.