The European Union has also been pioneering ways of transitioning their island communities to clean energy since 2019, and has ambitious goals of reaching net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 on the back of strong renewable energy policies across the rest of the Bloc. How does this affect the EU’s islands? What can the mainland learn from its island communities? How has the project developed? Find out the answers to these questions and more in this session.
Clean Energy for EU Islands: Europe’s Ambitious Islands and their Energy Transition
Clean Energy for EU Islands: Europe’s Ambitious Islands and their Energy Transition
Speakers:
Dr. Johannes C. Brezet
Professor, University of Aalborg
Moderator
Eero Ailio
Adviser, Energy Transition and Local Governance, European Commission
Jóni dos Santos
Smart Grids and Mobility Lab, Universidade do Algarve
Raúl García Brink
Vice President, Island Energy Council & Environment, Energy, Climate & Knowledge Counselor, Council of Gran Canaria
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