Our Climate Future
Geothermal Energy as a Driver for European Competitiveness, Decarbonisation and Energy Security
12–16. November, followed by a networking reception
November 12
Denmark Pavilion (H8 Blue Zone)
Catalyzing Carbon Removal through Public-Private Partnerships
All event
Event moderator
Birta Kristín Helgadóttir
Head of Energy & Green Solutions at Business Iceland
13:00-13:15
Welcome address
Stefán Haukur Jóhannesson
Iceland's Ambassador to the EU
13:15-13:45
Keynote speakers
Dan Jørgensen
Commissioner Energy and Housing, European Union
Jóhann Páll Jóhannsson
Minister of the Environment, Energy and Climate of Iceland
13:45-14:30
Unlocking Geothermal Potential for Heating and Cooling Across Europe
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Introduction
Andri Stefánsson
Professor of Geochemistry at the University of Iceland
Participants
Matthieu Ballu
Policy Officer, Renewables and Energy System Integration Policy, European Commission - Directorate General for Energy
Philippe Dumas
Secretary General, EGEC
Bjarni Pálsson
Executive Vice President Wind & Geothermal Division at Landsvirkjun and President of the International Geothermal Association
Sólrún Kristjánsdóttir
CEO of Veitur and Chair of Samorka
Moderator
Alice Hancock
EU Correspondent for Financial Times
14:30-15:00
Coffee break
November 13
In the blue state house
Catalyzing Carbon Removal through Public-Private Partnerships
15:30-16:45
From Policy to Projects – Accelerating Geothermal Deployment in Europe
It will be a great show
Introduction
Sigurður Atli Jónsson
CEO Arctic Europe and Chairman Iceland Renewable Energy Cluster
Participants
Marianna Jakab
Policy Officer, Renewables and Energy System Integration Policy, European Commission - Directorate General for Energy
Finnur Sveinsson
Business Manager and Leader of Sustainability, HS Orka
Antoine Lochet
Managing Partner, Elements of BBA Fjeldco
Kristín Linda Árnadóttir
Deputy CEO, Landsvirkjun
Moderator
Dr. Marit Brommer
CEO of International Geothermal Association