GRIDTech 2024 'Competitiveness and Decarbonisation: The Role of Gas Grids'

3rd edition of the GRIDTech Conference, organised by GIE and Eurogas, with technical partnership of ENTSOG. Held on 2 December 2024 in Brussels.
Programme:
Welcome by the Moderator | Anne-Sophie Corbeau, Global Research Scholar at the Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University
Keynote speech | MEP Andrea Wechsler, Member of ITRE Committee, European Parliament
Session 1 | Repurposing for H2 in practice: technical basis and transparent principles
David Gil, Subject Manager, Interoperability & Data Exchange, ENTSOG
Joost Hooghiem, Director Hydrogen Network Netherlands, Gasunie
Daniel Fraile, Chief Policy Officer, Hydrogen Europe
GRIDTech Talk | German Core Hydrogen Grid | Christoph von dem Bussche, Managing Director, GASCADE Gastransport GmbH and NEL Gastransport GmbH
GRIDTech Talk | GIE Study presentation: Securing & Greening Energy for Europe - The Role of Terminal Operator
Luis Ignacio Parada, President, Gas LNG Europe (GLE), EU Energy Policy & Regulation Director, Enagás
Session 2 | What role for gas infrastructure in a successful industrial carbon management strategy & climate transition?
Arno Büx, President, GIE, CEO, FluxSwiss, SVP Corporate Commercial, Fluxys Group
Magdalena Vallebona, Climate & Energy Director, Cerame-Unie
Michał Wendołowski, Senior Manager Climate Technology and Policy, Bellona Europa
GRIDTech Talk | BotH2nia project | Matti Malkamäki, Chair of the BotH2nia Steering Group, Founder and Chairman of Hycamite TCD Technologies
Session 3 | How can flexibility support competitiveness in a decarbonized energy system?
Joaquim Nunes de Almeida, Director, Mobility & Energy Intensive Industries, DG GROW, European Commission
Charlotte Roule, President, Gas Storage Europe (GSE), CEO, Storengy
Jeroen Sanders, Member of the Executive Board, Chief Transition Officer, Enexis
Annika Brack, Director, Head of Practice, Energy, Mobility and Sustainability, CERRE
Concluding remarks
Boyana Achovski, Secretary General, GIE
Piotr Kuś, General Director, ENTSOG
Andreas Guth, Secretary General, Eurogas