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COVID-19: Accelerating a Better Energy Future for All

17.06.20 - 17.06.2020

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Road to Congress 2022

COVID-19: Accelerating a better energy future for all
Held 17 June 2020 | Live broadcast

The first in a new Road to Congress 2022 series, this live broadcast was held in partnership with the Roscongress Foundation and with the support of Rosseti, Global Energy Association, Russia-24 and Bloomberg as part of preparations for the 25th World Energy Congress in October 2022.

The event gathered global energy leaders to discuss what the post-crisis new normal might look like and the implications for sustaining momentum on the global energy transition.

  • Alexander Novak, Minister of Energy, Russian Federation
  • Dr Angela Wilkinson, Secretary General and CEO, World Energy Council
  • Pavel Livinsky, Chairman of the Management Board and Director General, Rosseti
  • Helima Croft, Managing Director and Global Head of Commodity Strategy, Global Research, RBC Capital Markets
  • Dr Leonhard Birnbaum, Member of the Management Board, E.ON; CEO, Innogy; Chair of the Studies Committee, World Energy Council

Moderated by Sergey Brilev, Deputy Director, TV Channel ‘Rossiya’; President, Global Energy Association

View the event recording below. 

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