Articles

Renewables and innovation are key to decarbonising Europe with homegrown green energy
By Kadri Simson, European Commissioner for Energy

A new mission for the SET Plan: select non-price criteria for Member States' auctions for renewables support
By Greg Arrowsmith, Secretary General of EUREC

Energy transition now – fast, smart, resilient!
World Sustainable Energy Days

The man making ‘electric cement’
By Dr Cyrille Dunant, University of Cambridge

Accelerating towards a sustainable future: The promise of European high-speed rail
By Andrey Novakov, MEP

The Belgian Presidency: Protect, Strengthen & Prepare, also in the field of energy
By Teresa Ribera Rodríguez, Tinne Van Der Straeten & Miriam Dalli

The future of European e-mobility ecosystem needs open, secure, interoperable data
By Kristian Ruby, Secretary General, Eurelectric

Curbing Energy Demand: Not Tomorrow, but Now
By Davide Sabbadin & Alberto Vela

Supporting affordable and social housing in taking on the challenge of renovation
By Sorcha Edwards, Secretary General, Housing Europe

We must protect the European Wind Industry from unfair Chinese competition
By Morten Helveg Petersen, Vice-chair of the European Parliament's Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

Unlocking clean energy finance to protect Europe's most vulnerable
By Thomas Östros, Vice-President of the European Investment Bank

Wind energy and nature protection can and must advance together in the North Sea
By Sarah Vanden Eede (WWF Belgium) and Sarah Tilkin (Natuurpunt vzw), on behalf of 4Sea

Hydrogen is one key towards energy transition of industries
By Kai Mykkänen, Minister of Climate and the Environment of Finland

Efficiency in shipping
Jutta Paulus, MEP

Net Zero (Growth) by 2050?
By Adel El Gammal, Secretary of the European Energy Research Alliance (EERA) and professor of Geopolitics of Energy at Université Libre de Bruxelles (U.L.B.)

What the climate policy for aviation needs to get right
Dr Marina Efthymiou, Dublin City University, Ireland

Platform's Manifesto for the 2024 EU elections
Platform for Electro-Mobility

Protecting and empowering consumers is key to the success of the energy transition
By Mechthild Wörsdörfer, Deputy Director General, DG ENER, European Commission

A more behavioural approach to energy efficiency policy
By Nives Della Valle

Unlock the green subsurface potential
By Morten Helveg Petersen, Vice-chair of the European Parliament’s Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

Building resilience neighbourhood by neighbourhood
By Sean Kelly, MEP

MEPS: A fair and innovative framework to decarbonise Europe's buildings
By Ciarán Cuffe, MEP, EPBD lead negotiator Greens/EFA

Let’s talk more about water
By Pernille Weiss, MEP, EPP Group

The water-energy nexus
By Monica Frassoni, President, European Alliance to Save Energy (EU-ASE)

Social Safeguards: The Key to a Successful Renovation Wave
By Marine Cornelis, Executive Director and Founder, Next Energy Consumer

Digitalisation of the European Energy System
By Pearse O'Donohue, Director of Future networks, Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology, European Commission

Renewable Energy: A Solution To Current And Future Energy Challenges
By Mechthild Wörsdörfer, Deputy Director General Energy, European Commission

From "Sunray To Runway" Hydrogen As A Game Changer For Aviation
By Ron van Manen, Head of Strategic Development, Clean Aviation

Port And Shipping Decarbonisation
By Jutta Paulus, MEP

Building Energy Independence In Europe: What Role For Gas
By Christian Ehler MEP, EPP ITRE Coordinator

Energy Renovation: The Light At The End Of The Tunnel
By Adrian Joyce, Secretary General, EuroACE and Campaign Director, Renovate Europe

Energy Poverty From A European Perspective
By Paula Pinho, Director for Just Transition, Consumers, Energy Efficiency and Innovation, Directorate-General for Energy, European Commission

Finally energy efficiency gets the credit it deserves
By Morten Helveg Petersen, Renew Europe, Vice-chair of the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

Integrating Solar Energy Into The Europe's Build Environment
By Sean Kelly, MEP

A new policy context for assessing biogas and biomethane
By Peter Zeniewski, Energy Analyst at International Energy Agency (IEA)

Climate, energy and system crises: an urgent call for embracing sobriety
By Adel El Gammal, Secretary General of the European Energy Research Alliance (EERA)

CO2 Emissions Of Light-Duty Vehicles: No Time To Waste
By Karima Delli, MEP

AFIR: The Future Pathway For Electro-Mobility In The European Union
By Ismail Ertug, MEP

Efficiency In Aviation
By Jutta Paulus, MEP

Driving Europe's Decarbonisation On The Road And In The Skies
By Clara de la Torre, Deputy Director-General of the European Commission's Directorate-General for Climate Action

The Key To Transport Electrification? Smart And Flexible Solutions
By Michelangelo Aveta, Eurelectric Advisor, Electromobility & Energy Efficiency, Electrification Lead

COVID-19 and Russia's aggression on Ukraine are both crises and opportunities for the rail sector
By Pedro Verdelho, CEER Vice-President and Chair of the ACER and CEER Gas Working Groups

The European Energy Union remains the answer to Putins aggression
By Morten Helveg Petersen, Member of the European Parliament for Renew Europe, and Vice-chair in the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

Clear sky for aviation
By Marian-Jean Marinescu (Romania), Speaker of EPP Group in TRAN Committee

How to integrate the air transport sector in a decarbonised society?
By Filip Cornelis, Director for Aviation, European Commission

Rail: Use blue and yellow, if you want to make it green!
By Kristian Schmidt, Director, DG Mobilty and Transport, European Commission

COVID-19 and Russia's aggression on Ukraine are both crises and opportunities for the rail sector
By Andrey Novakov, MEP

A "Fit for 55" label could allow for streamlining of procedures and removal of unnecessary red tape for positive energy projects
By Sean Kelly, MEP

Local governments are key to powering a community-based energy transition
By Arthur Hinsch and Lucy Russell, ICLEI

Sustainable and digitised European ports
By Inmaculada Rodríguez-Piñero, Member of European Parlament in INTA and TRAN Committees and member of the Council of the port of Valencia

Fit for 55: four ingredients to success
By Isabelle Ryckbost, Secretary General, European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO)

All sustainable means to cut transport emissions are needed
By Henna Virkkunen, MEP

Delivering on the European Green Deal
By Kadri Simson, EU Commissioner for Energy

Red tape is in the way of Europes green offshore energy transition
By Morten Helveg Petersen, MEP

Clean energy and digitalisation: two pillars of the European Green Deal
By Vincent Berrutto, Head of Unit: Innovation, Research, Digitalisation, Competitiveness, Directorate-General for Energy – European Commission

Driving the clean energy transition: From vision to reality
By Adel El Gammal, Secretary General of the European Energy Research Alliance (EERA)

Prosperity through energy renovation
By Adrian Joyce

Rebuilding a sustainable and smart transport network
By Adina Valean, EU Commissioner for Transport

Transport decarbonisation and sustainable aviation
By Marian-Jean Marinescu, Speaker of the EPP Group in TRAN Committee, Chair of Sky and Space Intergroup

EERA reinforces its interest in the digitalisation of the energy sector
By Rafael Mayo-García, CIEMAT and EERA DfE Coordinator

Are mortgage lenders the sleeping giants of the Renovation Wave?
By Peter Sweatman, CEO and Founder, Climate Strategy & Partners

The role of charging infrastructure in accelerating electric heavy-duty vehicles
By Johan Söderbom, Thematic Leader for Smart Grids and Energy Storage at EIT InnoEnergy

Offshore Energy Innovation meets Ambition
By Kadri Simson, EU Commissioner for Energy

Leading with a green industry
By Ville Niinistö, Greens/EFA MEP

OCEaNs-18: Collaborating to align offshore energy infrastructure development with nature protection
By Antonella Battaglini, Renewables Grid Initiative (RGI)

Solid Biomass - a Renewable solution to rural household heating
By Sean Kelly, MEP

Decarbonising transport
By Clara de la Torre, Deputy Director-General, DG Climate Action, European Commission

Sustainable aviation in times of pandemic
By Marian-Jean Marinescu, MEP, EPP Speaker in TRAN Committee

Fossil fuels have no place in a just transition to climate neutrality
By Katie Treadwell, Energy Policy Officer, WWF European Policy Office

Can procurement make the energy market more sustainable
By Jon Jonoski, ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability

Electricity meets data: enabling the twin green and digital transition
By Bruce Douglas, Director Business & Communications at Eurelectric

On the road to decarbonising transport
Miriam Dalli, MEP, S&D Vice-President for the European Green Deal

One more step further to cleaner and more efficient maritime shipping
By Jutta Paulus, MEP

Striving for a competitive EU Offshore Renewable Energy strategy delivering on the Green Deal
By Thomas Telsnig with contributions of Davide Magagna, Wouter Nijs, Maria Rühringer, Efstathios Peteves, Evangelos Tzimas and Jose Moya, European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC), Petten, The Netherlands

The current crisis brings the critical and central role of Europe's ports to the forefront
By Isabelle Ryckbost, Secretary General, European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO)

New rules on cleaner and safer cars now apply across Europe
By Nina Kajander, Press Officer at the Joint Research Centre

There is no recovery without the European Green Deal
Ditte Juul-Jørgensen, Director-General, DG Energy, European Commission

Covid-19's impact on the energy sector
By Ms Mechthild Wörsdörfer, Director of Sustainability, Technology and Outlooks - International Energy Agency

Let's make Covid-19 a green stepping stone
By Morten Helveg Petersen, MEP, Denmark Renew Europe

Energy efficiency: green recovery 'made in Europe'
By Monica Frassoni, President of the European Alliance to Save Energy

Achieving Paris Agreement: One Covid-19 crisis per year until 2050
By Adel El Gammal, Secretary-General of the European Energy Research Alliance (EERA)

Tackling transport emissions at EU level thanks to sustainable urban mobility
Karima Delli, Green MEP and Chairwoman of the Transport and Tourism Committee

Transport Decarbonisation
By Herald Ruijters, Director, European Commission, DG MOVE B - Investment, Innovative & Sustainable Transport

Sustainable bioenergy sector in the EU - force for the green transition
By Jean-Marc Jossart, Secretary General, Bioenergy Europe

Into the blue: How ocean energy can work for Europe
By Rémi Gruet, CEO, Ocean Energy Europe

Financing the Renovation Wave of the European Green Deal
By Adrian Joyce, Director of the Renovate Europe Campaign

An integrated and systemic approach to accelerating retrofit rates in global building stocks
By Remon Zakaria and Alex Hadzhiivanov, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)

The future of industry. 'Industry Decarbonisation investing in industry of the future'
By Wilhelm Molterer, Managing Director of the European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI)

A new energy forecast shows the danger of inaction as well as a pathway to progress
By Mark Radka, Chief, Energy and Climate Branch, United Nations Environment Programme

Product policy efficiency is a good deal
By Maria Carvalho, MEP

Training the next generation from 3 to 30
By Christiane Egger & Megan Gignac, OÖ Energiesparverband, Upper Austria

Green Deal should be about people not only about climate
By Marian-Jean Marinescu, MEP

Fuel cells and hydrogen FCH technologies in Europe: Looking towards 2020

Strive for more at home to lead in the world
By Isabelle Ryckbost, Secretary General, European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO)

Studying the impacts of digitalization and further societal trends on energy demand
By Heike Brugger & Wolfgang Eichhammer

How digitalisation is modernising energy efficiency
By Jeremy Sung, Energy Analyst, IEA

One-stop-shops or integrated renovation services. A wealth of promising experiences in Europe
By the Buildings Performance Institute Europe (BPIE)

Clean Energy for All Europeans - An important step for enabling the clean energy transition
By Dominique Ristori, Director-General for Energy, European Commission

The biggest innovation in energy is efficiency
By Monica Frassoni, President, European Alliance to Save Energy

Innovation in the automotive sector - A long term vision
By Miriam Dalli, MEP

Belgian perspective on innovation within the EU Energy Union Policy
By Lieve Wierinck, MEP and Lydia Peeters, Flemish Minister for Finances, Budget and Energy

3.3 Degrees
By Adel El Gammal, Secretary-General of the European Energy Research Alliance (EERA)

What does sustainable shipping look like?
Gesine Meissner, MEP

LNG for maritime transport. Challenges and prospects
By Sandro Santamato, Head of Unit, Maritime Transport & Logistics, European Commission (DG Mobility and Transport)

Carbon capture and storage to fight climate change
By Paula Abreu Marques, Head of Unit, Renewables and CCS policy, European Commission, DG ENER

Advances and challenges in bioenergy and biofuels
By Piotr Szymański, Nicolae Scarlat, Laura Lonza, Directorate C – Energy, Transport and Climate, DG Joint Research Centre, European Commission

CCS and CCU. The opportunity that Europe cannot afford to waste
By Graeme Sweeney, Chairman of the European Zero Emission Technology and Innovation Platform (ZEP)

Slovenia as trend-setter of technological breakthrough in energy transition
By Alenka Bratušek, Minister of Infrastructure, Republic of Slovenia

The future role of gas
By Prof. Dr. Klaus-Dieter Borchardt, Director for the Internal Energy Market, DG ENER, European Commission

A Clean Planet for all? Energy poverty and decarbonising Europe's economy
By Pierre Jean Coulon, President & Kristian Krieger, Policy Officer Energy Section Transport, Energy, Infrastructure, Information Society of the European Economic and Social Committee

Getting to 1.5 degrees - Tackling one-third of global carbon emissions through heating and cooling
By Lily Riahi, Lead of District Energy in Cities Initiative, UN Environment

Fuel cell and hydrogen technology promises a greener world for all
By Bart Biebuyck, Executive Director, Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking (FCH JU)

"Home grown" problems of the German energy transition
By Prof. Dr. Angelika Niebler, MEP

The future of fossil free transport is not technology neutral
By Kathleen Van Brempt, Member of the European Parliament

Electrification through partnerships are key to reach climate goals
By Magnus Hall, Vice President, Eurelectric

Rooftop PV and self consumption of electricity in Europe
By Arnulf Jäger-Waldau, (pictured), European Commission, Joint Research Centre, Directorate C: Energy, Transport and Climate, Energy Efficiency and Renewables Unit Via E. Fermi 2749, TP 450, I-21027 Ispra (VA), Italy

New Danish Energy Agreement boosts renewable energy
By Lars Christian Lilleholt, Danish Minister of Energy, Utilities and Climate

A joined-up approach for ocean energy in the next financial framework
By Andreea Strachinescu, Head of Unit, Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, European Commission

Energy Efficiency First is a concrete priority with positive impacts for all Europeans
By Dominique Ristori, Director-General for Energy, European Commission

Why we need more champions for a renewables based future
By Antonella Battaglini, CEO of the Renewables Grid Initiative

Energy Efficiency and Innovation
By Patrizia Toia, MEP

EU Energy Transition
By Adel El Gammal, Secretary General, EERA

Towards a new Research and Innovation Policy Regional perspective
By Pirita Lindholm, Director, ERRIN

Biofuels and the Renewable Energy Directive
By Seán Kelly, MEP

The Rooftop Potential for PV Systems in the European Union to deliver the Paris Agreement
By Thomas Huld, Katalin Bodis, Irene Pinedo Pascua, Ewan Dunlop, Nigel Taylor, Arnulf Jäger-Waldau - European Commission, Joint Research Centre
Directorate C: Energy, Transport and Climate, Energy Efficiency and Renewables Unit
Via E. Fermi 2749, TP 450, I-21027 Ispra (VA), Italy

Energy Storage: Many Technologies for a Competitive European Storage Industry
By Brittney Elzarei, EASE Policy Officer

Finland scaling up the success of Energy Innovations and PPP on the road towards Carbon neutral society
By Kimmo Tiilikainen, Minister of the Environment, Energy and Housing of Finland

Clean energy for All Europeans – putting energy efficiency first
By Dominique Ristori, Director-General for Energy, European Commission

One very important step towards energy efficiency
By Bendt Bendtsen, MEP

A New Dawn for CCS in Europe
By Graeme Sweeney, Chairman of the European Zero Emission Technology and Innovation Platform (ZEP)

Breaking the silos: An integrated approach to smart energy
By Frauke Thies, Executive Director, smartEn – the European association for smart energy solutions

Energy efficiency to fight climate change: the vital role of ICTs
By Malcolm Johnson, ITU Deputy Secretary General

The Data Rush: towards an energy efficient Europe
By Roberta D'Angiolella and Cosmina Marian from the Buildings Performance Institute Europe

Brexit and Irelands energy supply: time to look seriously to LNG?
By Seán Kelly MEP

How Dieselgate must encourage us to leapfrog right into the electric era
By Kathleen Van Brempt (pictured), MEP, Former chair of EMIS ("Dieselgate" inquiry committee)

Electric vehicles: sparking your interest
By Professor Joeri Van Mierlo (pictured), MOBI research group, Vrije Universiteit Brussels

The EU port policy and green ports
By Rémi Mayet, Deputy Head of the Port and Inland Navigation Unit, European Commission

EUSEW and energy efficiency
By Dominique Ristori, Director-General for Energy, European Commission

Energy Efficiency-Hunting for the low-hanging fruits
By Morten Helveg Petersen, MEP,Vice-Chair of the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

An Energy Union for European citizens
By Pierre Jean Coulon, President of the Section for Transport, Energy, Infrastructure and the Information Society (TEN) of the EESC

Climate change: how digital grids help in mitigation
By Laurent Schmitt, Secretary General of the European power transmission system operators' association, ENTSO-E

Europe must show the way on climate action
By Kristian Ruby, Secretary General, EURELECTRIC

How shipping can contribute to the global climate effort
By Jos Delbeke, Director-General, DG Climate Action, European Commission

The role of the storage in the future European energy system
Andreea Strachinescu, Head of Unit "New energy technologies and innovation" – DG Energy – European Commission

Revolution/evolution in the natural gas markets
By András Gyürk, Member of the European Parliament

Innovative technologies to lower cost of energy offshore wind farms
By Dr. P.J. Eecen, ECN, R&D Manager Offshore Wind Energy

Energy savings and the market economy
By Paloma López Bermejo, MEP

Costs and Economics of Electricity from Residential PV Systems in Europe
By Arnulf Jäger-Waldau (pictured), European Commission, Joint Research Centre, Renewables and Energy Efficiency Unit

International collaboration to promote Smart Grid as an enabler for sustainable development
By Karin Widegren, Adviser to the Director General at the Swedish Energy Markets Inspectorate

How Intelligent Energy – Europe II supported policy making and implementation for the market uptake of bioenergy in Europe
By Silvia Vivarelli, Executive Agency for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises, European Commission, Emilio Font de Mora, Innovation and Networks Executive Agency, European Commission, and Pat Howes, Ricardo Energy & Environment

The way forward after COP 21
By Knut Fleckenstein, MEP

European ports are thinking climate
By Isabelle Ryckbost

Secure energy: Market First
By Adina Ioana VĀLEAN, Vice-President of the European Parliament

Europe at Crossroads: defining the face of future mobility
By Hans ten Berge, Secretary General, EURELECTRIC

Building the Energy Union in a Fast Evolving Energy Landscape
By Dominique Ristori, Director-General for Energy, European Commission

Aviation Emissions: A Global Solution for a Global Issue
By Violeta Bulc, EU Commissioner for Transport

How IoT Will Play a Crucial Role in Slashing Energy Use
By Mario Campolargo

We Must Place Citizens at the Heart of the Energy Union
By Theresa Griffin, Member of the European Parliament

How is European Transport Contributing to the Fight Against Climate Change?
By Violeta Bulc, EU Commissioner for Transport

How Shipping Can Contribute to Efforts to Limit Climate Change
By Jos Delbeke, Director-General, DG Climate Action, European Commission

Smart Manufacturing
By Pilar del Castillo, MEP, Industry, Energy and Research Committee (ITRE)

Digitalisation of Energy: A Vision Becoming Today a Reality
By Maher Chebbo, Chairman of the ETP SmartGrids Energy Digitalisation group, Patrick van Hove, Senior Expert Smart Energy Systems at European Commission DG Research & Innovation and Prof. Nikos Hatziargyriou, Chairman of the ETP Smartgrids

Smart Cities: Energy Efficiency and More
By Dominique Ristori, Director-General for Energy, European Commission

In Paris We Have An Appointment With History
By Kathleen Van Brempt, Vice-President of the S&D Group in the European Parliament

Electrification - A Key Solution For A Decarbonised Europe
By Hans ten Berge, Secretary General, EURELECTRIC

The Transformation To Smarter Cities
By Anna Lisa Boni, EUROCITIES Secretary General

Covenant of Mayors: The Way Forward For The EU’s Flagship Climate Initiative
By Frédéric Boyer, Head of the Covenant of Mayors Office

Doing More With Less: Smart Regulation For The Future
By Herbert Reul, MEP

Building Blocks For Market Design
By Patrick Clerens, Secretary General, EASE the European Association for Storage of Energy

LNG - Promising Solution for Ships
By Dominique Ristori, Director-General for Energy, European Commission

Energy-Efficiency, More Than a Buzz Word for European Ports
By Isabelle Ryckbost, Secretary General ESPO

EU Initiatives to Decarbonise Maritime Transport and Port Activities
By Rémi Mayet, Deputy Head of Unit, Ports and Inland Navigation, DG for Mobility and Transport, European Commission

Heating Our Homes: Gas Innovation Now and in the Future
By Noel Regan, EU Affairs Director, Eurogas

Perceptions Versus Real Change: Is the Building Market Ready to Value Energy Efficiency?
By Cosmina Marian, Buildings Performance Institute Europe (BPIE)

Smart Lighting as a Stepping Stone Towards Smart Cities
By dr.ir. Elke den Ouden. TU/e Fellow New Business Development in Public-Private Value Networks, Eindhoven University of Technology

Does Europe Abandon Photovoltaics?
By Arnulf Jäger-Waldau, European Commission, Joint Research Centre; Institute for Energy and Transport, Renewables and Energy Effi ciency Unit

The New Politics of Energy: Supply, Demand - and, of course, Power
By Michael Edmund

Joining All Energies to Deliver Innovation for Transport
By Mr Aguiar Machado, Director General, European Commision

Smart Grids in Europe: Policy Drivers, Technology and Investments
By Manuel Sánchez-Jiménez and Flavia Gangale, European Commission

European Standards - Supporting Innovation in the Energy Sector
By Elena Santiago Cid, Director General of CEN and CENELEC

Show Time: Demonstrators in the Sky
By Eric Dautriat

A Long Road To Securing Energy
By MEP Nils Torvalds

Why Europe Needs a Strong Energy Union
By Gerben-Jan Gerbrandy the environment spokesman of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE)

Waste-to-Energy: Essential for Future Energy Systems, Essential for the Circular Economy
By Dr Edmund Fleck, President, ESWET

Investing in Negawatts, The World's 'First Fuel'
By Kathleen Van Brempt, MEP and S&D's vice-president responsible for sustainability

Ship Energy Efficiency – Why Regulatory Action is Needed to Save Energy and Fight Climate Change
By Jos Delbeke, Director-General of DG Climate Action, European Commission

An EIB Perspective on the European Commission Directive "Clean Power for Transport" and its Implications for Shipping
By Mark Clintworth, Head of Shipping, European Investment BankSpring

Blue Energy: Why an Energy Transition Has to Start Offshore
By Gesine Meissner, Member of the European Parliament

Development of European CO₂ Infrastructure Networks
By Beatrice Coda, Policy Officer, Unit B1, Internal Market I: Networks and Regional Initiatives, Directorate-General for Energy, European Commission

Energy Efficiency – A Winning Argument for Europe
By Dominique Ristori, Director-General for Energy, European Commission

Mobility From the Electrical Outlet?
By Michael Cramer MEP, Chairman of the Committee for Transport and Tourism

Climate Change: Local Action for Global Results
By Lot van Hooijdonk, deputy mayor of Utrecht for transport and mobility, energy and environment and chair of the EUROCITIES Environment Forum

Delivering an Efficient EU Energy System to Benefit Industry, Commerce and Homes
By Fiona Riddoch, COGEN Europe

Carbon Capture and Storage: The Train is Moving
By Didier Houssin, Director of Sustainable Energy Policy and Technology, IEA

Potential Growth of Renewables and Corresponding Progress in Greece
By Eva KAILI, Member of the European Parliament

Alleviating Fuel Poverty in Europe
By the Buildings Performance Institute Europe (BPIE)

The Role of LNG in the Directive on the Deployment of Alternative Fuels Infrastructure
By Mr José Fernandez Garcia, Policy Officer, Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport, European Commission

A Security Risk Assessment Methodology for Gas Infrastructure Operators
By Thierry Deschuyteneer, Executive Secretary, Gas Infrastructure Europe (GIE)

EU Energy Policy: Impact on European Ports
By Isabelle Ryckbost, Secretary General ESPO

Creating the Right Framework for Investment: Targets and Renewable Energy
By Dr James Watson, CEO, European Photovoltaic Industry Association (EPIA)

EU's Energy Efficiency: Innovation Through Regulation
by Dominique Ristori, Director-General for Energy, European Commission

Turning Energy Challenges Into Opportunities: Horizon 2020
by Robert-Jan Smits, Director-General, DG Research & Innovation, European Commission

Energy Efficient Shipping: Things Are Changing
by Gesine Meissner, Member of the European Parliament

Energy Efficient Shipping and Impact on Shipbuilding Evolution
by Luciano Manzon, Chairman, SEA RDI

Shared Efforts Towards a Greener Maritime Sector
by Dimitrios Theologitis and Jakob Slot

The Contribution of Carbon Capture and Storage Technologies (CCS) to the Decarbonisation of European Energy Systems Towards 2050
by Beatrice Coda, Policy Officer, Low Carbon Technologies Unit, Directorate General for Climate Action, European Commission

Security of Supply Needs Investment Security
by Andreas Renner, Managing Director of astora GmbH & Co. KG

Making Nuclear Energy In Europe Even Safer
by Philip Lowe, Director General for Energy, European Commission, DG ENER

Sweden's Road To A Sustainable Energy Future
by Anna-Karin Hatt, Minister for Information Technology and Energy, Sweden

Green Photonics: At the Heart of Europe's Innovation
by Commission Vice-President, Neelie Kroes

Europe's Energy Challenge: The Role of Renewables
by Philip Lowe, Director General, European Commission, DG ENER

Renovating Buildings to High Energy Performance Standards
The Buildings Performance Institute Europe (BPIE)

Photonics Technologies for the Low Carbon Economy
by Iain Weir, Director, Optimat Ltd

Stimulating LED Innovation - New Focus for Demand-side Management
by Nils Borg

Smart Specialization: Education Meets Automotive
by Lambert van Nistelrooij, Member of the European Parliament

Knowledge and Data Collaboration for Better Building Energy Performance Policies to Mitigate Climate Change
New Global Knowledge Platform - www.gbpn.org

Energy Efficiency Drives Ongoing Transformation of the Lighting Industry to LEDs
by Tim Whitaker

A New Architecture for the EU's Gas Supplies?
by Jacques de Jong, Senior fellow Clingendael International Energy Programme

DSM Paves the Way for the Smarter Energy System
by Hans Nilsson, IDE DSM

Renewable Energy Targets for 2030
by Julian Scola, Communication Director, European Wind Energy Association

More Than 100 Years Old and Still Innovative
by Thomas Nowak, Secretary General, European Heat Pump Association (EHPA)

Security of Gas Supply and Liberalisation: What are the Challenges Ahead of Us?
GIE - Gas Infrastructure Europe

Smarter, Faster, eCar?
by Dr. Angelika Niebler, MdEP

Reducing Impacts, Increasing Benefits: How ATM is working to improve aviation's environmental performance
by Luc Tytgat, Director Single Sky, EUROCONTROL

IEA Technology Network Tours the Netherlands from North to South
by NL Agency and IEA Technology Network, Netherlands

EIT: Excellence for Energy in Dutch and European Regions
by Lambert van Nistelrooij, MEP, Rapporteur for Regional Policy 2014-2020

EU Research and Innovation Intensify Efforts Towards Electro-mobility
by Frédéric Sgarbi, Directorate-General for Research, Head of Automotive Innovative Systems, European Commission

The Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking
by Bert De Colvenaer, Executive Director of the Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking

A Clean Sky for Europe: Technology for aviation in the 21st Century
by Siim Kallas, Vice President and EU Commissioner for Transport

Clean Sky 2
by Eric Dautriat, Executive Director Clean Sky

Austria's New Energy Future
by Dr Reinhold Mitterlehner, Federal Minister for Economy and Energy, Austria

European Aviation Industry to protect the environment and the energy supply
by Dr Naresh Kumar ACARE Communication Group Chair

Towards More Efficient use of Energy
by Günther Oettinger, EU Commissioner for Energy

Hydropower is at the Heart of Flexible Power Generation
by Philip Lowe, Director General for Energy, European Commission

A New Golden Age for Dams
by Michel de Vivo, Secretary General, ICOLD

Leveraging ICT's potential
by Mr Stancic, Deputy Director-General, European Commission, Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology

Photovoltaics and our Future Energy Supply
by Dr Arnulf Jäger-Waldau

Through the Glasses of Innovation: Solar energy technologies for a European solar future
by Professor Vladko Panayotov, MEP (ALDE, Bulgaria)