Day 3 of the European Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW) 2022 looks into concrete initiatives helping Europe transition to a greater balance of renewable energy sources while making significant energy savings across the continent. Today’s keynotes and sessions will spotlight the policy actions and next steps promoting energy efficiency and renewables that are pivotal to achieving the goals of the REPowerEU and Fit for 55 initiatives.
On the agenda today
09.30 CEST
- REPower the EU: mobilising investments and citizen empowerment: spotlight on the role of energy efficiency in achieving the goals of the REPowerEU plan
11.30 CEST
- Energy System Efficiency for a cost-effective decarbonisation and energy resilience: concrete examples of how phasing out fossil fuels and boosting energy security can go hand-in-hand with an increase in energy efficiency
13.05 CEST
14.30 CEST
- Shaping the solar terawatt age: implementing the EU solar strategy: exploring solar’s central role in the EU’s energy transition, and the hurdles that must be overcome to make it a reality
16.30 CEST
- Making the European battery value chain future-proof by investing in people, skills and innovationinsights into how the transport and energy sectors are being transformed by the European battery ecosystem
Speaker spotlight – pioneering voices on Day 3
Over 250 experts in clean energy are contributing to EUSEW 2022. Discover a snapshot of who you can expect to hear from today!
Accelerating the energy transition is about making first-movers adopt new sustainable energy solutions - and helping them to spread the word.
You may have the best most ambitious policies, but if they are not accepted by consumers [...] you can forget about it
⚡️ Rewatch the session: Keynote speech on Digitalisation
Matters in Ukraine have given the status quo a shake and we need to make sure we keep the lights on, as well as ensuring the energy transition
It’s not just about finance, there are many types of support, and it’s the softer skills support that is sometimes more important
⚡️ Rewatch the session: The commodification of green hydrogen for Europe
Follow #EUSEW2022
Today at #EUSEW2022 @mgracacarvalho talks about the need for "non intermittent sources of energy and biomass" in the energy mix! Well said ? @euenergyweek pic.twitter.com/giurjQA1wr
— Manon_Roussel (@ManonMRoussel) September 27, 2022
Very interesting conference at #EUSEW2022 on the role of #biomethane in greening the pipeline, accelerating EU??’s #EnergyTransition & improving #EnergySecurity.
— GD4S (@gd4s_eu) September 27, 2022
All actors need to be involved to reach the objectives of #REPowerEU & double biomethane production by 2⃣0⃣3⃣0⃣! pic.twitter.com/H06YyJbs19
Thank you @csikow for reminding that #infrastructure is the 1️⃣ element that provides us with resilience, security, renewables..
— Remy Garaude Verdier (@rgaraude) September 27, 2022
« It is often the less fancy element to focus on, but it is essential » Still, together we build and maintain the most reliable grid! ? #EUSEW2022 https://t.co/h8ISVZCFfL pic.twitter.com/hdUdDSmpgr
Afternoon sessions kick off at #EUSEW2022: among other important points, @Pinhopau and @PODcloudEU stress that data is the currency of digitalization and interoperability is key; huge potential for #digitaltwins in the energy space pic.twitter.com/Ayaz6HPW34
— Bernardo Matos (@berlaymatos) September 27, 2022
Meet organisations boosting Europe’s energy transition at the Energy Fair
Representatives from initiatives at the forefront of the shift to clean energy are showcasing their work at the Energy Fair throughout EUSEW 2022. Visit their stands online or onsite to discover more about topics including heat pump innovation, circular models for solar, and the role of big data in the energy transition.
Engage with EUSEW 2022 in real-time
Follow #EUSEW2022 on Twitter to keep your finger on the pulse throughout the week.