Recording of Wednesday, May 07, 2025 | The smarter E Europe Conferences 2025 | Conference Program | Language: English | Duration: 6:01 .

Speaker

Karol O'Kane
Strategy Implementation Manager
ESB Networks
Ireland

Talk of session: Enhancing EU Industrial Competitiveness Through Large-Scale Electrification

This session will investigate innovative strategies and collaborative approaches between energy-intensive industries and utilities enhancing cost-efficiency and energy security. It will explore strategies for industries to regain their competitive edge through electrification and discuss collaborative efforts between industries and utilities to shape supportive regulations. Drawing on the Draghi report on EU competitiveness, this session will outline how innovative electrification strategies can help future-proof Europe's industrial sector. Attendees will gain actionable strategies to reduce energy bills, strengthen industrial productivity, and meet environmental targets, all while maintaining a competitive edge in a rapidly evolving global market.

Further Talks of this session:

Welcome and Introduction

Speaker

Ioana Petcu
Senior Advisor - Climate and Industrial Policy
Eurelectric
Belgium

To Talk

Driving Industrial Transformation and Enhancing Global Competitiveness

Speaker

Stefan Hakansson
CEO & Senior Advisor
Oresundskraft AB and GFG Alliance
Sweden

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Panel Discussion

Speaker

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Panel Discussion

Speaker

To Talk

Closing

Speaker

Ioana Petcu
Senior Advisor - Climate and Industrial Policy
Eurelectric
Belgium

To Talk

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