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Program

Sweden-South Korea Energy Transition Forum 2025

The Program and Speakers lineup are regularly updated—check back for the latest announcements.

08:30	Registration and networking including Swedish fika
09:00	Official Opening H.E. Hyung-Jong Lee, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the Kingdom of Sweden Mr. Tobias Andersson, Chairman of the Committee on Industry and Trade, Swedish Parliament H.E. Sara Modig, State Secretary to Minister for Energy, Business and Industry, Swedish Ministry of Climate and Enterprise Mr. Jan Larsson, President & CEO, Business Sweden
09:30	Group photo with all speakers
09:35	Keynote: Sweden's grid modernisation and expansion plan Mr. Johan Ulleryd, SVP and Head of Grid Investment, Svenska Kraftnät
09:50	Networking break
10:20	Breakout sessions: Presentations by Swedish and Korean companies *Two parallel breakout sessions to choose from (15 minutes of presentation per speaker)*
	1. Power Generation (Nuclear and offshore wind) Sweden’s nuclear strategy and modernization plan by Dr. Carl Berglöf, National Nuclear New-build Coordinator, Swedish Ministry of Climate and Enterprise Strategies for Success in Overseas Nuclear Power Plant Projects by Mr. Roman Kim, Deputy General Manager at Hyundai Engineering & Construction Current Status of Renewable Energy Projects and Collaboration Strategies by Ms. Gawon Han, Team Manager, Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Offshore Wind Projects in Jeollanam-do [Admiral Lee & Abalone] by Mr. Hans Petter Øvrevik, Co-Founder & CCO, Deep Wind Offshore From Vision to Reality: How Hexicon, with MunmuBaram, Supports Korea’s Net Zero Ambitions by Mr. Marcus Thor, CEO, Hexicon Group
	2. Power Transmission & Distribution Powering the Future: Legacy and Innovation in Electrification by Ms. Katarina Porath, Sales & Marketing Director North Europe, ABB Distribution Solutions Our Journey into the Nordic Power Market: Opportunities and Challenge by Mr. Jong-Hoon Ham, Team Manager, Global Sales Team – Europe, Hyosung Heavy Industries HVDC Technology – Energy Transition Enabler by Ms. Samira Abbasinejad, Global Head of HVDC Bid & Proposals, Hitachi Energy Eco-friendly self-generated hydrogen production and mobility solutions for short-distance delivery by Mr. Charlie Youn, CEO, EFLOW
11:20	Networking lunch
13:00	Meetings between Korean delegation and Swedish companies (30 minutes each) Tailored 1-1 meetings with Korean delegation. Meetings can be requested and scheduled via the event platform, more information to be provided.

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