Israeli-Dutch Innovation Center

#31 Cyprus Talks Green: “Charging ahead: The role of Transportation and Storage in a Clean Energy Future” (29 Jun)

The meeting will focus on Opportunities and Legal Framework and on Case Studies from Cyprus and Abroad.

EVENT HOST: SARA-MARIZA VRYONIDI, CYPRUS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY


8:15-08:45 WELCOME COFFEE AND CHECK IN
8:45-9:00 Welcome Speeches by

  • Ambassador Elke Merks-Schaapveld, Embassy of Netherlands in Cyprus
  • Giorgos Papanastasiou, Minister of Energy, Commerce and Industry
  • Alexis Vafeades, Minister of Transport, Communications and Works (TBC)

Session 1 – Opportunities and Legal Framework

9:00-9:20 Electricity Market – What lies ahead? Presenter: Dr Andreas Poullikkas, Chairman of Cyprus Energy Regulatory Authority

9:20-9:40 The need for Storage – Thermal, Electrical and Chemical storage. Presenter: Dr Efigianna Koytsoumpa, National Technical University of Athens

9:40-10:00 Decarbonization of Power Generation Through Electricity Trade. Presenter: Constantinos Taliotis, CyI

10:00-10:20 Effective use of Demand Side Flexibility. Presenter: Venizelos Efthymiou, EPL Technology Frontiers Ltd

10:20-10:40 The role of Hydrogen / Decarbonisation of the transportation Sector (online) Presenter: Pat Cnubben, Hydrogen Architects, the Netherlands

10:40-11:00 BREAK

Session 2 – Case Studies from Cyprus and Abroad

11:00-11:20 The EIT Urban Mobility Network of Startups. Presenter: Camille Bon, Malta, EIT Urban Mobility

11:20-11:40 Hydrogen cooperation opportunities between the Netherlands and the Eastern Mediterranean Countries
Presenter: Dr. Racheli Kreisberg, Innovation Attache, Netherlands Embassy in Israel and manager of Israeli Dutch Innovation Center

11:40-12:00 GreenH2CY Presenter: Makis Ketonis, Future Fuels Ltd 12:00-12:20 Electrical and Thermal Storage modalities in a multi-renewable energy environment: Results from the PROTEAS Research Facility. Presenter: Nestoras Fylaktos, CyI

12:20-12:40 Preparing Greece for the EV Revolution: A Strategy for Publicly Available Chargepoints Presenter: Theodora Skordili, Cenex Netherland
12:40—13:00 CLOSING REMARKS BY ANTHI CHARALAMBOUS, IDEOPSIS LTD

Get in touch

  • Embassy of the Netherlands in Israel, Economic Department

  • 14 Abba Hillel Street, Ramat Gan 5250607

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