The detailed programme of this year’s "Energy Dialogue” meeting, to be held in Thessaloniki on June 29-30, has just been announced by the Institute. More than fifty speakers, panelists and raporteurs will participate in this intense two-day event which will take place at the Met Hotel in downtown Thessaloniki.
In a well organized event convened in Brussels by the Friends of Europe (www.friendsofeurope.org) last Wednesday (8/6), the international Energy Agency (IEA) launched its annual 2016 Mid Term Gas Report . IEA’s closely watched publication was introduced by the organization ‘s Executive Director, Dr Fatih Birol who said that the next five years will bring a reshaping of the global gas trade as new liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies are coming online just as demand growth in some major markets weakens, resulting in major shifts in global gas trade patterns
Α special IENE event on Albania’s hydroelectric sector, organized in cooperation with Albanian counterparts and under the auspices of the Albanian Ministry of Energy and Industry and of the Greek Embassy in Tirana, took place in the Albanian capital on June 3, 2016. This one-day workshop focused on the utilization of Albania’s hydroelectric potential and examined the further expansion of the country’s significant hydropower sector
An Energy Roundtable Briefing entitled “The Role of Europe’s Southeastern Periphery in the EU Energy Security” which brought together key policy makers, regulators, market players, academics and practitioners, was organised in Brussels by the New Europe newspaper and the Simeon Tsomokos Group (SGT) in association with the Greek Energy Forum. The conference was sponsored by Greece’s Public Gas Corporation (DEPA) and supported by the Institute of Energy for SE Europe (IENE)
A one-day workshop on the utilization of Albania’s significant hydroelectric potential is convened by the Institute of Energy for SE Europe (IENE) in Tirana on June 3, 2016. This special IENE event, organized in cooperation with Albanian counterparts and under the auspices of the Albanian Ministry of Energy and Industry and of the Greek embassy in Tirana, will examine the further exploitation and expansion of Albania’s hydropower sector and propose a viable strategy for sustainable development
For the second year running IENE will partner with ΙΤΕ Group PLC and ROTA SA to organize the Global Oil&Gas South East Europe and Mediterranean Exhibition and Conference, to take place in Athens (Metropolitan Expo), on September 28-29, 2016
IENE’s long established event, the “SE Europe Energy Dialogue” is to be organized once again in Thessaloniki, in northern Greece, on 29/30 June 2016. This will be the 9th edition of the Energy Dialogue which was first launched in Thessaloniki in June 2007
The “Digital Utilities Europe 2016” conference, which is taking place in London on May 11-12 2016, will bring together the key industry stakeholders to address the current challenges of the digitisation in the utility sector. This two-day event will focus on the current challenges of the digitisation in the utility sector. The conference is supported by IENE which acts as one of the media sponsors of this important electricity market event
Responding to an invitation by the organizers, the “Petroleum Industry Review” and the “Petroleum Club of Romania”, IENE’s Executive Director, Mr. Costis Stambolis participated at the annual “SEE 2016 Upstream” conference delivering one of the keynote addresses
A number of prominent speakers from the oil and gas sector, from the shipping sector, international and business studies and maritime law from Greece and abroad participated in the “3rd International Seminar - Energy & Shipping”, which was jointly organized by the Institute of Energy for SE Europe (IENE) and the University of Piraeus (Master in Energy: Strategy, Law & Economics), and took place in Athens (Eugenides Foundation Conference Centre, Faliron) on April 20, 2016
Οn April 7 and 8, the Balkan and Black Sea Petroleum Association (BBSPA) organized in Vienna its 22nd Annual Conference on oil and gas developments in Black Sea region and CE Europe
For the third consecutive time IENE is organizing a unique seminar which combines energy and shipping. This year IENE has joined forces with the University of Piraeus, which runs a postgraduate course on international relations focusing on energy and shipping
Since the start of April, two new corporate members have joined the Institute. IENE wishes to extend a warm welcome to Asprofos S.A., a major Greek engineering consulting firm, and Energy Exemplar®, an Australia-based international leader in energy market modeling software used worldwide
Energia.gr, Greece’s pioneering energy news portal is to organize the "1st Energy Tech Forum” on Energy technologies and innovation. The event will place in Athens on April 1st, 2016. " Technopolis City of Athens” (100, Pireos str.,118 54 Gazi - Athens ) will host this open event where new energy technologies and products, innovative applications and genuine ideas currently developed by companies, universities and research centers will be presented to the public
While on a visit to Belgrade last week to meet with IENE members and discuss the Institute’s current major project, the “SE Europe Energy Outlook 2016”, IENE’s Executive Director Mr. Costis Stambolis participated in the annual Balkan Energy Leaders conference which took place on March 17 and 18 in Serbia’s capital city
The National Bank of Greece (NBG), Greece’s leading banking group, has joined IENE as its latest corporate member accrediting 25 of its senior executives to the institute. With branches and operations in more than 10 countries, NBG has strong interests in SE European markets providing finance for a great number of energy-related projects ranging from refineries and electricity grids to wind farms
Following the two successful conferences held in 2014 and 2015 in Greece convened by the Mare Forum organization, the 3rd Mare Forum Maritime Transportation of Energy Europe 2016 took place on 2 March at the Hilton Hotel in Athens
Οn February 22, Eurelectric in cooperation with Greece’s Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (HEDNO) organized in Brussels a one-day workshop on “Infrastructure Investments in Smart Grids in SE Europe”
According to the event’s first official announcement, the “SE Europe Energy Dialogue” is to be organized once again in Thessaloniki, in northern Greece, on 29/30 June 2016. This will be the 9th edition of the Energy Dialogue which was first launched by IENE, in Thessaloniki in June 2007
IENE’s Scientific Project Co-ordinator, Mr. Nicholas Sofianos, visited Tirana, Albania, on February 10 and 11, 2016, in order to participate in the “HydroTechAlbania 2016” conference, organized by Green World Conferences.
The conference focused on the development of Albania’s significant hydropower potential and the required investment by companies and donors.