Along with all other industries, energy is adapting to the new working modes, and moves a great part of its activities online. We continue our weekly publications of upcoming online events to help you follow the latest trends and news of the renewable energy business. These publications are developed in partnership with the Climate Online project.
4 May, 12:00 – 13:30 EET
Energy Meeting Online #6 (by Energy Club)
Speaker: Yuriy Prodan - a Ukrainian politician and energy engineer. He held the post of Minister of Fuel and Energy of Ukraine from December 18, 2007 to March 11, 2010, and Minister of Energy and Coal Industry of Ukraine from February 27, 2014. In December 2005 he received the title of Honored Energy Engineer of Ukraine.
Working language is Ukrainian.
5 May, 3:00 – 3:45 PM CEST
“Impacts of the crisis on energy supply and demand” (by WindEurope)
Join Dave Turk, Acting Deputy Executive Director of the IEA, and Giles Dickson, CEO of WindEurope as they discuss the implications of the crisis for the energy system, how clean energy can help drive economic recovery and what it all means for energy supply and demand long term.
5 May, 3:00 – 4:00 PM CEST
“Corporate Renewables: Alternate Clean Energy Sources” (by Green Power Global)
Corporations are pursuing greenhouse gas emission reductions and decarbonisation by powering their operations with renewable energy represent different sectors, business sizes and geographies. Despite the significant attention given to corporate PPAs, this solution is often not viable for corporates with lower or fragmented energy consumption. So what alternative solutions exist and which corporate profiles are best suited to each?
5 May, 4:00 – 5:00 PM CEST (10:00 AM EST)
“Effective Policy Responses to Global Crises: Historical Lessons From Energy Shocks” (by Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies)
Countries regularly face difficult and yet unanticipated crises, such as the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. How can governments respond to them effectively? In this webinar, we will explore historical cases of energy shocks, from the 1973 oil crisis to the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster, to understand how governments respond and when they are likely to succeed in mitigating the crisis. Drawing on these lessons, we will discuss the long-term impacts of the coronavirus response and strategies for a more sustainable and resilient future.
6 May, 12:00 – 1:00 PM CEST
“A Pandemic, Oil Price Collapse, A Recession: Is the Future still Green?” (by Clean Energy Business Council)
This webinar will discuss the current state and outlook of oil and gas markets and implications for energy transition and the impact of COVID-19 on the clean energy sector and the energy transition in the the Middle East and North Africa. The webinar speakers are from Clean Energy Business Council MENA, Crystol Energy (UK), The Economist Intelligence Unit.
7 May, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CEST
“Ocean energy progress in Europe” (by ETIP Ocean and OceanSET)
The OceanSET project provides support to ocean energy implementation in order to achieve the Strategic Energy Technology (SET) Plan targets. It helps to paint a clear picture of the ocean energy sector’s development across Europe. This webinar will provide an update on the ocean energy sector, based on recent information on costs, technologies, revenue support and other facts across European countries as presented in the first annual report produced by the OceanSET project.
7 May, 3:00 – 4:00 PM CEST
“The surge of renewable energy in modern businesses” (by BusinessWise Solutions)
Renewable energy has made a surge in recent years and now makes up nearly 40% of all generated energy used through the national grid each year. We’ll take a look at the data that shows this journey, and the factors that have made this possible and how businesses are adapting to it.
