Conference on challenges and opportunities for the EU’s future energy supply
The Committee on Industry and Trade organised a conference on the theme “Challenges and opportunities for the EU's future energy supply”. The conference was held in the Riksdag’s Former Second Chamber on 23–24 April. Here you will find more information as well as photos and webcasts from the conference.
Date: 23–24 April
Location: The Former Second Chamber of the Riksdag, Stockholm
Current energy policy issues will be discussed at the conference. The programme includes security of energy supply and challenges for the energy markets in the shadow of an unsettled world order. The subjects of sustainable research, development and innovation as a solution to the EU's energy challenges will also be addressed.
The conference is part of the parliamentary dimension of Sweden’s Presidency of the EU Council of Ministers. The Chair and Deputy Chair of the Committee on Industry and Trade will host the conference.
Webcast 24 April: Conference on challenges and opportunities for the EU’s future energy supply
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Conference on challenges and opportunities for the EU’s future energy supply 23-24 April
Tobias Andersson (Sweden Democrats) and Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist (Centre Party), Chair and Deputy Chair of the Committee on Industry and Trade.
Tobias Andersson (Sweden Democrats), Chair of the Committee on Industry and Trade, opens the Conference.
Timur Gül, Head of the Energy Technology Policy Division, International Energy Agency (IEA).
Mechthild Wörsdörfer, Deputy Director-General of the Directorate-General for Energy (DG ENER), European Commission.
Mechthild Wörsdörfer, Deputy Director-General of the Directorate-General for Energy (DG ENER), European Commission.
Markus Wråke, CEO of Energiforsk.
Guillaume Kasbarian, Chair of the Committee on Economic Affairs, French National Assembly.
Delegates in the Former Second Chamber.
Andriy Gerus, Chair of the Committee on Energy, Housing and Utilities Services, Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine.
Delegates in the Former Second Chamber.
Group photo on the Grand Stairway from the conference on challenges and opportunities for the EU’s future energy supply.
Grozdana Perić, Croatia.
Markus Wråke, CEO of Energiforsk, Ebba Busch, Swedish Minister for Energy, Business and Industry, Mechthild Wörsdörfer, Deputy Director-General, DG ENER at the European Commission and Timur Gül, Head of the Energy Technology Policy (ETP) Division at the International Energy Agency (IEA).
Juan López de Uralde, Spain.
Johan Kuylenstierna, Director General at Formas.
Ebba Busch, Swedish Minister for Energy, Business and Industry.
Peter Kremský, Slovakia.
Samuel Cogolati, Belgium
Andris Kulbergs, Latvia.
Klaus Ernst and Thomas Jarzombek, Germany.
Emma Pavanelli, Italy.
Michael Farrugia, Malta.
Liam Hardey, Cellfion, Valentina Zaccaria, Mälardalen University, Jessica Jewell, Chalmers University and the University of Bergen and Afzal Siddiqui, Stockholm University and Aalto University.
Lina Bertling Tjernberg, Professor in Power Grid Technology at KTH – the Royal Institute of Technology.
Liam Hardey, Cellfion, Valentina Zaccaria, Mälardalen University, Jessica Jewell, Chalmers University and the University of Bergen and Afzal Siddiqui, Stockholm University and Aalto University.
Kaspars Briškens, Latvia.
Tijana Davidovac, Serbia.
Chrisis Pantelides, Cyprus.
Pascale Boyer, France.
Ernst Boutkan, the Netherlands.
István-Loránt Antal, Romania.
Elisabeth Thand Ringqvist (Centre Party), Deputy Chair of the Riksdag Committee on Industry and Trade.
Conference on challenges and opportunities for the EU’s future energy supply
On 23–24 April, the Committee on Trade and Industry will hold an interparliamentary conference on the challenges and opportunities for the EU’s future energy supply. The transition to more sustainable energy supply, research, development and innovation are topics on the agenda. The conference will be held in the Former Second Chamber of the Swedish Parliament (the Riksdag).
Contact for the conference
Email: ipc2023se@riksdagen.se