Official-side-event_Alliance-for-nuclear-accelerating-to-reach-net-zero-by-2050

Tuesday 23 April 2024 | 13:00 – 14:00 CET

 Dock 15, Floor 2 | Rotterdam Ahoy

 

Objective
In a context characterized by a new European and international momentum for nuclear energy (European nuclear alliance, International nuclear alliance at COP28, European Industrial Alliance for SMR, Nuclear Energy Summit…), this official side event of the World Energy Congress will bring together high-level speakers (institutional representative, international organization, research organisation, low-carbon energy supplier and developer, member of parliament, industrial customer…) to discuss:

– the role of nuclear power in the energy mix in achieving the objective of net-zero emissions by 2050 and the necessary conditions

– the innovation underway in the sector to address the challenges of a balanced energy transition according to the world energy trilemma (energy equity, security, environmental sustainability)

Speakers

  • EDF: Luc Rémont, CEO
  • EPRI (Electric Power and Research Institute): Arshad Mansoor, CEO
  • European Commission: Domenico Rossetti di Valdabero, DG Innovation and Research
  • European Nuclear Society: Stefano Monti, President
  • International Atomic Energy Agency: Wei Huang, Director of Division
  • Member of French Parliament: Antoine Armand, Député
  • Port of Rotterdam Authority: Boudewijn Siemons, CEO
  • World Energy Council France: Jean-Bernard Lévy, Chair
  • World Nuclear Association: Sama Bilbao y León, Director General

Registration

Registration is mandatory using this link: https://bit.ly/3Q4wMQf