8th Session of the Group of Experts on Renewable Energy

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Location :
Palais Des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland
On 5-6 October 2021, the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) is hosting the 8th Session of the Group of Experts on Renewable Energy, which will focus on concrete actions to attain energy for sustainable development.
 
The Group of Experts on Renewable Energy focuses on activities that help significantly increase the uptake of renewable energy and help achieve the objective of access to energy for all in the UNECE region. The group facilitates regulatory and policy dialogue and sharing of best practices on various renewable energy sources, including biomass, with a view to increasing the share of renewable energy in the global energy mix.
 
 
 
Program

5 October 2021

10:00 Item 1: Adoption of the agenda

10:05 Item 2: Opening remarks

10:15 Item 3: Election of officers

10:30 Item 4: Tracking progress and exchange of experiences on how to increase the uptake of renewable energy

15:00 Item 5: Cross-cutting and inter-sectoral cooperation to integrate renewable energy into energy systems

16:30 Item 6: Work Plan for 2020-2021 and 2022-2023

 

6 October 2021

10:00 Joint opening remarks (GERE-CES)

10:30 Item 7: Roundtable on financing decarbonization of energy system in the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe region ECE/ENERGY/GE.7/2021/1 6 

15:00 Item 8: Roundtable on technology interplay and innovation: potential of hydrogen in the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe region

16:00 Item 9: Dates of the next meeting

16:15 Item 10: Other business

16:30 Item 11: Adoption of the report and close of the meeting

 

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