Unlocking Distributed Energy Resources ("DER")
Generation/Delivery of Decarbonised Electricity to the grid
Generation/Delivery of Decarbonised Electricity to the grid
March 2024, Brussels, Belgium
Themes:
1. The context of Distributed Energy Resources and their potential to accelerate the clean energy transition from behind-the-meter.
2. The impacts of Distributed Energy Resources on Power Markets, Power Systems, and the business cases for implementation in the US and Europe.
3. Policy and regulator
March 2024, Brussels, Belgium
Themes:
1. The context of Distributed Energy Resources and their potential to accelerate the clean energy transition from behind-the-meter.
2. The impacts of Distributed Energy Resources on Power Markets, Power Systems, and the business cases for implementation in the US and Europe.
3. Policy and regulatory measures enacted and anticipated to support and manage Distributed Energy Resources in the public interest.
Generation/Delivery of Decarbonised Electricity to the grid
Generation/Delivery of Decarbonised Electricity to the grid
Generation/Delivery of Decarbonised Electricity to the grid
June 2023, Chicago, USA
Themes:
1. The rise of Nuclear Energy and its contribution to the need for decarbonised energy goals and the geopolitical challenges of a global nuclear landscape.
2. Large-scale renewables and the barriers and solutions to grid infrastructure development.
3. Policy and regulatory measures enacted and anticipated to
June 2023, Chicago, USA
Themes:
1. The rise of Nuclear Energy and its contribution to the need for decarbonised energy goals and the geopolitical challenges of a global nuclear landscape.
2. Large-scale renewables and the barriers and solutions to grid infrastructure development.
3. Policy and regulatory measures enacted and anticipated to support the generation and delivery of decarbonated electrons.
Implication of Decarbonising Heavy Industry/Transport
Generation/Delivery of Decarbonised Electricity to the grid
Implication of Decarbonising Heavy Industry/Transport
November 2022, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Themes:
1. The energy crisis and its effect on decarbonizing energy-intensive industries and transportation challenges.
2. The implications for the electricity systems in the UK, Europe, and the USA of decarbonizing heavy industry and transportation
3. Policy and regulatory measures to anticipate and
November 2022, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Themes:
1. The energy crisis and its effect on decarbonizing energy-intensive industries and transportation challenges.
2. The implications for the electricity systems in the UK, Europe, and the USA of decarbonizing heavy industry and transportation
3. Policy and regulatory measures to anticipate and accelerate the decarbonization of industry and transport in the USA, UK, and Europe
How to Drive the Evolution of our Power Systems?
Special Virtual Energy Transition Forum in conjunction with The Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue
Implication of Decarbonising Heavy Industry/Transport
April 2022, Washington D.C., USA
Themes:
1. What challenges does the energy transition create for today’s electricity grid and power markets?
2. What technology and digital solutions can help achieve tomorrow’s electricity grid and power markets?
3. What regulatory and policy measures will facilitate the key necessary changes in the power system?
The State of the US & Europe's Energy Transition Post-COP 26
Special Virtual Energy Transition Forum in conjunction with The Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue
Special Virtual Energy Transition Forum in conjunction with The Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue
November 2021, ETF's Private ZOOM Room
Themes:
1. What are the important outcomes of the COP 26 in Glasgow?
2. How will the Energy Transition progress in the US and Europe?
3. What needs to happen in terms of Energy and Climate policies to achieve the 1.5 C maximum temperature rise target?
Special Virtual Energy Transition Forum in conjunction with The Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue
Special Virtual Energy Transition Forum in conjunction with The Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue
Special Virtual Energy Transition Forum in conjunction with The Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue
March 2021, Virtual Meeting
Themes:
1. What will be the impact of the US re-joining COP 21 and advice on COP 26?
2. How to ensure that mitigation of climate change is compatible with economic growth?
3. Is there a fair and equitable way to distribute the cost of the Energy Transition?
The US Election and COVID-19: Two Barriers to the Energy Transition?
Delivering Climate Solutions: Offshore Wind, Hard-to-abate Industry Technologies and Finance
Will the COVID Crisis and Its Economic Recession Advance or Delay the Energy Transition?
November 2020, Virtual Meeting
Themes:
1. The impact of the 2020 US Election on the Energy Transition and Climate Trajectory for the US and the Rest of the World
2. What should companies and governments do to address challenges and opportunities in our post-COVID world?
3. Who will be the ‘Winners and Losers’ in the Energy Transition post-COVID?
Will the COVID Crisis and Its Economic Recession Advance or Delay the Energy Transition?
Delivering Climate Solutions: Offshore Wind, Hard-to-abate Industry Technologies and Finance
Will the COVID Crisis and Its Economic Recession Advance or Delay the Energy Transition?
June 2020, Virtual Meeting
Themes:
1. What will the impact of the COVID crisis be on the Energy Sector, Energy Markets, and CO2 reduction?
2. Will the Energy Transition be at risk?
3. Will the measures, taken by governments around the world to kick-start their economy, accelerate or hinder the energy transition?
Delivering Climate Solutions: Offshore Wind, Hard-to-abate Industry Technologies and Finance
Delivering Climate Solutions: Offshore Wind, Hard-to-abate Industry Technologies and Finance
Delivering Climate Solutions: Offshore Wind, Hard-to-abate Industry Technologies and Finance
November 2019, New York, USA
Themes:
1. What are the developments and the ambitions for offshore wind in Europe, North America and Asia?
2. What is the way forward to decrease the footprint of the hard-to-abate industrial sectors?
3. What are the biggest barriers to investment in the energy transition?
Critical Pathways for a Responsible and Timely Energy Transition
Delivering Climate Solutions: Offshore Wind, Hard-to-abate Industry Technologies and Finance
June 2019, Paris France
Themes:
1. Update on the implementation of the Paris Agreement
2. Modelling of realistic routes to achieve 1.5 & 2 degree celsius scenarios
3. What is the future of nuclear?
4. How do oil and gas companies navigate the energy transition?
5. Is decarbonization of road transport going faster than expected?
Emerging Threats and Opportunities: Cybersecurity, Political Change, and the Future of Natural Gas
November 2018, Washington D.C.
Themes:
1. Implications of the U.S. midterm-elections for energy and climate policy
2. Cybersecurity challenges and responses
3. The evolving role of natural gas in the energy transition
ETF 3.0 Study Tour and Workshop
June 2018, Berlin, Germany
Themes:
1. New business models resulting from the energy transition and increasingly competitive markets
2. Examining the lessons of the German “Energiewende” for power market transformation in the US and Europe
3. The challenges of preparing for a fully electrified, but decarbonized economy: Do’s and don’ts for utilities
How Information and Communications Technologies are Transforming the Ways We Produce and Use Energy; Enabling Demand as the Full Equivalent of Supply
October 2017, Silicon Valley, CA
Themes:
1. The impacts of Information Technology, Data Management and Ownership, and the “Internet of Things” on the Energy System/ Supply Chain and Energy Markets.
2. Development of Energy Demand and the importance of Demand Side Management, including Demand Response.
3. A Deeper dive into Regulatory and P
October 2017, Silicon Valley, CA
Themes:
1. The impacts of Information Technology, Data Management and Ownership, and the “Internet of Things” on the Energy System/ Supply Chain and Energy Markets.
2. Development of Energy Demand and the importance of Demand Side Management, including Demand Response.
3. A Deeper dive into Regulatory and Policy Measures to ensure a responsible transition to a secure, low carbon and affordable energy transition
Photos of past etf forums
ETF Paris June 2019: Ernie Moniz, Philippe Varin, Gerassimos Thomas
ETF Washington DC 2019
ETF November 2019 New York in WilmerHale’s offices
ETF Washington DC 2019 formal dinner in the Hay Adams
ETF Washington DC 2019: Dinner Speaker Ernest Moniz, Former US Secretary of Energy
ETF Paris June 2019:
Richard Kaufmann: Chairman NYSERDA (New York State Energy Research and Development Authority
Neil Chatterjee: Chairman FERC (Federal Energy Regulatory Commission)
Laurent Fabius: President COP 21 Paris; former Prime-Minister of France
Miriam Maes: Co-Chairman ETF
ETF Paris 2019: Richard Kauffman Neil Chatterjee, Laurent Fabius, Ernie Moniz, Gerassimos Thomas, Charles-Henri Filippi
ETF Washington DC November 2018:
Gerassimos Thomas: Deputy Director Energy, European Commission
ETF Berlin 2018: Visit to 50 Herz
Energy Transition Forum, Silicon Valley, November 2017
ETF Silicon Valley, 2017: Site Visit to Tesla
ETF Silicon Valley, November 2017
ETF Washington D.C. in November 2016
ETF London, June 2016
ETF Washington DC June 2013
Jon Wellinghoff: Chairman FERC (US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission)
Daniel Dobbeni: CEO Elia National Grid Asset Manager & Grid Operator Belgium; CEO 50 Hertz, Germany
First ETF in Washington DC in June 2012 in the Norwegian Embassy
Bill Isaacs (MIT) and Ivan Veivoda (GMF) at first ETF 2012 in Washington DC
Miriam Maes, Senior Fellow, GMF at the first ever ETF in 2012
Jon Wellinghoff (Chairman FERC) and Melanie Kenderdine ( Director Office of Energy Policy & Systems Analysis US Department of Energy)
The Energy Transition Forum's first virtual event, in June 2020.
