25 May 2021
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"Clean electricity can not only deliver on necessary emission reduction targets, but also provide new jobs, economic recovery and a more resilient energy system."
Taoiseach Micheál Martin
Prime Minister, Ireland
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"The zero-carbon economy is a major opportunity to modernise energy, improve air quality, help economic recovery and create jobs."
Ignacio S. Galán
Chairman and CEO, Iberdrola
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"A rising tide lifts all boats – moving towards 24/7 RES will help accelerate the decarbonisation of all energy consumers."
Hannah Hunt
Impact Director, RE-Source Platform
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"Smart grids will be fundamental for #energytransition - In every pathway to neutrality, electricity demand increases & this will come from distributed & variable sources."
Catharina Sikow-Magny
Director, Internal Energy Market, European Commission
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"Market design for investment must reward all system needs: clean energy, flexibility and adequacy of supply."
Fabien Roques
Executive Vice President, Compass Lexecon
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"Generation Z sees climate change as the biggest threat and Gen Z expects a more proactive approach from companies to be green."
Ana Paula Marques
Executive Board Director of EDP, CEO of EDP Produção
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"Energy system integration is essential to decarbonisation while ensuring cost efficiency and security of supply."
Kerstin Andreae
Chairwoman, Management Board & Board of Directors Member, BDEW
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"Thanks to flexibility, we can make an electricity market that deserves to be called a ‘market’."
Christian Todem
Head of Unit Market Management, HBV
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"Yes, Hydrogen will be the matchmaker, but electrification had to pull us over the line to decarbonise the economy."
Walburga Hemetsberger
CEO, SolarPower Europe
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"The world is electrifying at an unprecedent pace, so there is also a huge opportunity for many European companies to go outside the EU and take on this agenda."
Ditlev Engel
CEO, DNV
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"The power sector is clearly at the heart of … the EU Green Deal and we … have a pivotal responsibility."
Jean-Bernard Lévy
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of EDF Group, President of Eurelectric
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"As broad ranging as the discussions have been, one thing is clear: increasing electrification is the only credible path to net zero."
Kadri Simson
EU Commissioner for Energy
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🔴LIVE NOW | GRID FLEXIBILITY SESSION
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"Simplicity is the key to flexibility and demand-response: for the end-customer but also for the other side, the utility” - Frédéric Wauquiez, @GEDigitalEU
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🔴LIVE NOW | 24/7 SESSION
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“A rising tide lifts all boats – moving towards 24/7 RES will help accelerate the decarbonisation of all energy consumers” - Hannah Hunt, Impact Director, @RE_Source_EU
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🔴LIVE NOW | OPENING SESSION
— Eurelectric (@Eurelectric) May 25, 2021
“Our launch pad to a better future for our children & grandchildren is the #energy sector” - @TimmermansEU - Executive Vice-President for the European Green Deal, @EU_Commission @vonderleyen 🇪🇺
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testimonials
Norway is combating climate change. We must reduce GHG as a matter of urgently.
Erna Solberg Prime Minister, Norway
When I think of climate change and the answers to it, I think of jobs.
Joe Biden President of the United States
By 2050, the share of electricity will need to at least double.
Electricity will play a key role in decarbonising Europe's economy.
Pat O'Doherty Chief Executive, ESB & Outgoing President of Eurelectric
RES energy, green jobs, clean air & fresh water - these are the wealth of tomorrow.
Frans Timmermans Executive Vice-President for the European Green Deal, EC
We can make our society and our planet healthier by investing in RES energy.
Ursula von der Leyen President of the European Commission
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