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10th HAEE Energy Transition Symposium 3-5/06/2025
June 3
The 10th HAEE Energy Transition Symposium was a three-day event organized by the Hellenic Association for Energy Economics (HAEE) and partnered and kindly supported by the Hellenic Spanish Chamber of Commerce. Held from June 3-5 in Athens at the Maroussi Plaza Centre, under the theme “A Decade of Energy Transition: Adapting for Tomorrow”, it was focused on key issues surrounding Europe’s energy future.
Throughout the event, a diverse range of speakers addressed the complexities of the energy transition. Discussions included a one-on-one with Minister Ioannis Kefalogiannis on integrating resilience into Greece’s energy infrastructure, and keynotes from the Chinese and UK Ambassadors to Greece, Fang Qiuand Matthew Lodge, who highlighted international cooperation and national strategies for decarbonization. The Dutch and French Ambassadors, Susanna Terstal and Laurence Auer, also provided insights on offshore wind collaboration and Franco-Hellenic cooperation, respectively.
Other sessions delved into specific topics, such as the pace of Europe’s energy transition, the development of Greece’s offshore wind sector, and the role of green innovation and waste-to-value technologies. The Greek Energy Market Report 2025 was presented, and discussions covered critical issues like grid integration, EU industry competitiveness, and the evolving role of natural gas. The symposium also explored emerging technologies, including hydrogen, alternative fuels, and the application of AI in the energy sector. Discussions also focused on regional cooperation, with sessions dedicated to Greece’s role as a Southeast European energy hub.
The event concluded with a look at the future of Greek energy leadership and the importance of infrastructure, market connectivity, and strategic investment to drive the energy transition forward.