Covering a diverse range of topics at the forefront of the global and regional energy agenda, IENE's annual milestone event, the National Energy Conference “Energy & Development” this year will be held on November 6&7, at the “OTE Academy” in Athens (Pelika & Spartis 1, Marousi). The “Energy & Development” Conference, now in its 28th edition, is expected to attract a large number of participants including senior executives and government officials from Greece and abroad.
Covering a diverse range of topics at the forefront of the global and regional energy agenda, IENE's annual milestone event, the National Energy Conference “Energy & Development” this year will be held on November 6&7, at the “OTE Academy” in Athens (Pelika & Spartis 1, Marousi). The “Energy & Development” Conference, now in its 28th edition, is expected to attract a large number of participants including senior executives and government officials from Greece and abroad.
According to its detailed programme, which has just been announced, the “Energy & Development 2024” Conference will open with a speech by Greece’s Minister of Environment & Energy, Mr. Theodore Skylakakis, while introductory statements and addresses will be delivered by high-ranking representatives from Greece's energy and economy sector.
In total, more than 60 speakers have already confirmed their participation in this year's IENE's “Energy & Development” Conference . These include many senior executives from major energy companies and organizations in Greece and abroad, as well as academics, scientists from major research centers, representatives of international organizations and well-known stakeholders. Moreover, established experts and analysts will share their perspective on highly topical energy matters.
As it has become the custom lately, one of the first international presentations of IEA’s flagship publication, the “World Energy Outlook 2024”, will take place during the “Energy and Development” Conference. Mr. Oskaras Alsauskas, Energy Analyst, will travel to Athens and will, on behalf of the IEA, present the “World Energy Outlook 2024”, the main conclusions of which will be commented upon by a distinguished panel of experts. This year's edition of the International Energy Agency’s benchmark report underlines the key role of energy efficiency in green transition and will also analyse the crucial factor of energy security.
IENE's 28th “Energy & Development” Conference will cover a number of current and highly topical issues of the domestic, regional and international energy agenda, which, among others, will include: Offshore Wind Farms, Investments in Energy Infrastructure, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, ESG criteria, Hydrocarbon Exploration and Production, Artificial Intelligence (ΑΙ), Energy Optimization and Digitalization, Natural Gas Markets, Electricity Markets, Electricity Grids and RES, Alternative Fuels - Hydrogen - Synthetic Fuels, CO2 Management and CCUS Systems, Climate Change, Sustainability and COP29.
IENE's “Energy and Development 2024” is held under the auspices of the Hellenic Ministry of Environment and Energy, the Regulatory Authority for Waste, Energy and Water (RΑΑΕΥ) and the International Energy Agency (IEA).
IENE's annual Conference is sponsored by a number of major Greek and international companies active in the fields of energy, industry, shipping, banking, finance and legal services. Details concerning the Conference programme, confirmed speakers, and registration can be seen here.
