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SAVE THE DATE: WORLD ENERGY CONGRESS IN ROTTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS – NOW 22-25 APRIL
14 December 2022 – The World Energy Council’s 26th World Energy Congress in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, previously scheduled to run from 4-7 December 2023, will now be held from 22-25 April 2024. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G4W4q2oBpwY As the impartial and...
Rotterdam, The Netherlands to host 26th World Energy Congress in December 2023, themed “Redesigning Energy for People and Planet”
20 September 2022 – Rotterdam in The Netherlands is to host the World Energy Council’s 26th World Energy Congress from 4-7 December 2023. Themed ‘Redesigning Energy for People and Planet’, the four-day gathering marks the Council’s centenary in world energy and will...
New report announcement: Phasing out carbon
With 'all hands on deck', we can meet the Paris climate targets. THE HAGUE - Achieving the Paris Climate Accord objectives in 2050 is by now becoming increasingly difficult, but if we go “all in”, it is still possible. This is one of the messages included the World...
New Report Released on Hydrogen – Industry as catalyst
‘Waterstof is de sleutel om de Europese klimaatdoelstellingen te halen’ AMSTERDAM – Om de Europese klimaat-doelstellingen in 2050 te halen, moet Noordwest Europa vol inzetten op waterstof. Bij een effectieve toepassing kan waterstof in 2050 30 procent van die...
Succesvol Mini-Seminar over ‘Havens in de Energietransitie’
Donderdag 13 september organiseerden de New Energy Coalition en World Energy Council Nederland (WEC NL*) gezamenlijk een mini-seminar over de rol van havenbedrijven in de energietransitie. Jacoba Bolderheij – CEO van Port of Den Helder, Cas König – CEO van Groningen...
Announcement of a new 2017 study project
After successfully completing last year’s study ‘the North Sea Opportunity’, the World Energy Council is pleased to announce its new project for 2017: ‘Bringing North Sea Energy Ashore Efficiently’. Members of our World Energy Council NL are encouraged to contribute...
North Sea has gigantic potential
The North Sea should play a crucial role in the energy transition facing North-West Europe. If governmental institutions and businesses work together closely, between € 100 billion and € 200 billion of value can be created for society from this transition from fossil-...
Oplossing energietrilemma vraagt om Europese samenwerking
PERSBERICHT Duurzaamheid, leveringszekerheid en betaalbaarheid hoeven elkaar niet uit te sluiten’ Oplossing energietrilemma vraagt om Europese samenwerking Europa is een lappendeken aan energiestructuren met een even zo bonte lappendeken aan energiebeleid eromheen....
Benefits of coordination of energy markets
Increasing welfare in Germany and the Netherlands by benefitting from the coordination of energy markets. Benefits in Europe 15 billion annually and NL/GE a few billion direct benefits and huge potential for indirect benefits. WEC has performed a study as to the...