Opening Ceremony

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• Welcome address by CIGRE President, Michel AUGONNET
• Keynote speech by M. Keisuke SADAMORI, Director of Energy Markets and Security in the International Energy Agency (IEA).

In his intervention, Director of Energy Markets and Security, Mr Keisuke SADAMORI, will address the critical topic of renewable energy integration and its implications for grid security and energy markets worldwide. Drawing on the latest IEA reports and upcoming research, the speech will provide an update on the current global landscape of the power sector and renewable energy deployment as well as insights into upcoming work on renewables integration and secure electricity.

Mr. SADAMORI will offer his insights into the IEA's work on these pressing issues and provide recommendations for policymakers and industry stakeholders, of high relevance to the work that CIGRE members are carrying today.

• Technical Council Chair’s presentation of the Paris Session technical content
• 2024 CIGRE Award ceremony

Followed by the opening cocktail.

Speakers

Keisuke
SADAMORI - Keynote speaker Director of Energy Markets and Security in the International Energy Agency (IEA)