3rd HAEE Energy Transition Symposium

Topics discussed:

• Circular economy

• Energy revolutions of the 21st century

• How can countries be prepared for the new era of global energy transition?

• Challenges, investment opportunities and technological innovations in the energy sector

• Policies and measures for an energy road-map for Europe by 2050

• Global and Community climate policy

• Measures to adapt to global and regional environmental challenges

• Regional geopolitical uncertainty and challenges in the supply and transportation of natural gas

• Will alternative fuels (such as CNG, LNG, hydrogen, etc.) help to move from traditional hydrocarbon fuels on the transport sector?

• LNG and shale gas: security of supply and possible market developments

• Industry: challenges for the transition to a low-carbon economy

• Geopolitics of energy

• Regional energy supply and security

• Intelligent energy-related networks and their efficient management

• Save energy: the next great revolution

• Smart energy and environmental understanding

• Smart meters and technologically advanced power network choices

• Smart cities and their role in emerging energy technologies and consumer behavior

• Energy efficiency in buildings: approaches by the EU and the regions

• The penetration of renewable energy into the electricity mix

• Green transport: how environmental compliance will lead to increased costs

• Ports and airports as energy nodes and as customers

• Electric vehicles and the future of green transport

• Economic behavior of energy

• Environmental laws and barriers to their implementation

Concurrent Sessions

The Concurrent sessions were organized based on the papers chosen to be presented and were divided into the following three categories:

1. Academic research related to energy, the environment and the economy

2. Case studies for applied energy, environmental and economic issues

3. Industrial cases

All sessions and presentations were designed to facilitate the exchange of both academic and professional experiences and exchange of best practices.