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Renewable Energy, the Solution for Net-zero, sustainable Development, energy security and sovereignty – 2050 roadmaps start now!

    1A Rethinking our Energy Supply: Renewables, energy security and geopolitics

    2A Renewables for Industry

    4A Can Renewables Solve Energy Poverty?

    • Ewah Eleri
        Ewah Eleri Executive Director of the International Centre for Energy, Environment & Development, Nigeria
      • Gurbuz Gonul
          Gurbuz Gonul Director of the IRENA’s Country Engagement and Partnerships
        • Rafael Solis
            Rafael Solis Director of Public Affairs & Community Relations at EDP Renewables

          3A Local Value Creation: Building inclusive economies

          5A Beyond Technology: Using Social and Policy Innovation to Accelerate the Shift to Renewables

          1B Beyond Market Reform: Strengthening Supply Chains to Scale Up the Renewables Sector

          • Rana Ghoneim
              Rana Ghoneim Chief of the Energy Systems and Industrial Decarbonization Unit at UNIDO
            • Rishabh Jain
                Rishabh Jain Senior Programme Lead, Council on Energy, Environment and Water

              2B Renewables for Agriculture

              3B The Renewables Transition: Turning Crises into Economic Opportunities

              4B Changing Energy Governance: Communities and cities shifting to renewables

              5B Disrupting the Fossil Fuel Reality: Using innovation to shift to renewables

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              Renewable energy for social and economic development for all

              1C Ramping up Renewable Energy Deployment: The indispensable building block

              2C Renewables for Transport

              • Mike Enskat
                  Mike Enskat Head of Infrastructure Section, Sectoral and Global Programmes, GIZ
                • Maruxa Cardama
                    Maruxa Cardama Secretary General, SLOCAT Partnership on Sustainable, Low Carbon Transport
                  • Aparna Vijaykumar
                      Aparna Vijaykumar Program Manager, Electric Mobility with the Sustainable Cities and Transport Team at WRI India
                    • Harry Lehmann
                        Harry Lehmann Director „PTX Lab – Lausitz“ – Chairperson World Council for Renewable Energy

                      4C Renewables Leading the Transition: Just, equitable, distributed, inclusive

                      3C The New Rules of Renewable Energy Supply Chains

                      • Thomas Nowak
                          Thomas Nowak Secretary General of the European Heat Pump Association
                        • Christopher Dent
                            Christopher Dent Professor, Edge Hill University, UK
                          • Jarrod Lyons
                              Jarrod Lyons Executive of Business Development for the Atlantis Special Economic Zone Company SOC Ltd.
                            • Richard Day
                                Richard Day Director Strategy, Policy and Communications Growth and Low Carbon Division Department for Energy and Mining Government of South Australia
                              • Marta San Román
                                  Marta San Román Director General AFEC

                                5C Consumer Trends in Goods and Services Markets: Building strategically on ESG to accelerate renewables

                                • Ida Krabek
                                    Ida Krabek Senior Director, Head of Global Sustainability at Ørsted
                                  • Jerome Kusters
                                      Jerome Kusters Head of Strategy & Partnerships; ESG Lead at TSC.ai - The Stakeholder Company

                                    1D Grids and Infrastructure: The backbone of renewable energy systems

                                    2D Renewables for Buildings

                                    • Peter Lundberg
                                        Peter Lundberg Executive Director at the Asia Pacific Urban Energy Association (APUEA)
                                      • Thomas Nowak
                                          Thomas Nowak Secretary General of the European Heat Pump Association
                                        • Nilce Gregoret
                                            Nilce Gregoret Project 100% Renewables: Cities and Regions Roadmap. Local leader of Avellaneda, the model city in Argentina
                                          • Andrea Voigt
                                              Andrea Voigt Head of Global Public Affairs & Communication at Danfoss Climate Solutions
                                            • Luis Cabrera
                                                Luis Cabrera President of ANESE

                                              3D Mind the Gap: Job offers and skilling

                                              4D Engaging Citizens from the Bottom-Up

                                              5D Digitalisation to Speed up the Energy Transition

                                              HIGH LEVEL PANEL
                                              Energy and industrial policies to mainstream renewables

                                              1E Building Energy Resilience: Large centralised vs. distributed systems

                                              • Dipti Vaghela
                                                  Dipti Vaghela Network Manager. Hydropower Empowerment Network (HPNET)
                                                • Douglas Arent
                                                    Douglas Arent Executive Director of Strategic Public Private Partnerships at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
                                                  • Pablo Valverde
                                                      Pablo Valverde Deputy CEO at the International Hydropower Association (IHA)
                                                    • Karim Selouane
                                                        Karim Selouane Resallience, Global ABC and Mission Board of European Commission
                                                      • William Brent
                                                          William Brent Chief Marketing Officer, Husk Power Systems
                                                        • Neeraj Kuldeep
                                                            Neeraj Kuldeep Senior Programme Lead at the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW)

                                                          2E Electricity, Hydrogen and Low Thermal: The Interplay

                                                          3E The Case of SMEs: Driving change outside globalised markets

                                                          4E Stopping the Exodus: How Renewables Can Make People Stay

                                                          5E End-of-life: Circularity in renewables

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                                                          Continuous acceleration to be 2050-ready