Sebastian Burduja, Romania’s minister of energy, sits with Olga Khakova of the Atlantic Council’s Global Energy Center at #COP28’s Global Decarbonization Accelerator to discuss Romania’s efforts to phase out coal and enhance energy sector cybersecurity.

“We’re banking a lot of our future energy...

Sherri Goodman, secretary general of the International Military Council on Climate sits with Landon Derentz of the Atlantic Council’s Global Energy Center at COP28’s Global Decarbonization Accelerator to discuss the risks that climate change poses to national security and how the energy transitio...

In order to make progress toward net-zero emissions by 2050, a transformation of today's existing energy infrastructure is needed. How are industry leaders tackling this challenge and galvanizing global momentum - both politically and socially - to make real progress toward net zero?

Innovative strategies to mitigate climate risks associated with the current energy landscape, along with the transition to low-carbon sources can enhance global resilience against climate-related threats. Experts will discuss the policy frameworks, deployment of advanced technologies, and interna...

WORKING TOWARD NET-ZERO: A CONVERSATION ON ADVANCING CLEAN ENERGY TRANSITIONS AT COP28 - The upcoming COP28 is a key moment to advance the global clean energy transition. This conference features the conclusion of the first “Global Stocktake,” providing an opportunity to evaluate climate progress...

WHAT TO EXPECT AT COP28 - This year’s United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) is the flagship global gathering for international negotiations on climate change in 2023.

The COP28 platform comes at a pivotal moment for 2030 and 2050 climate goals. It marks a decision point for key actio...

THE ROAD TO COP28: THE ENERGY TRANSITION IN CENTRAL AMERICA - The 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) takes place at a time of rapid transformation of the global energy landscape and an urgent need to meet climate targets. At the same time, Central America is entering a defining...

A FIRESIDE CHAT WITH DITTE JUUL JØRGENSEN, DIRECTOR-GENERAL FOR ENERGY AT THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION - Ditte Juul Jørgensen, Director-General for Energy at the European Commission, joins the Atlantic Council for a fireside chat. The Director-General discusses Europe’s progress and future outlook for...

THE ATLANTIC COUNCIL GLOBAL ENERGY CENTER AT THE US-AFRICA NUCLEAR ENERGY SUMMIT - The Atlantic Council Global Energy Center’s Nuclear Energy Policy Initiative is pleased to invite you to watch its live-stream of two panels at the US – Africa Nuclear Energy Summit (USANES), hosted by the US Depar...

AFTER THE EU-US SUMMIT: WHAT’S NEXT FOR INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION ON INDUSTRIAL DECARBONIZATION? - Please watch this expert discussion on strengthening international cooperation on trade policies to enable decarbonization of heavy industry, hosted by the Atlantic Council Global Energy Center and ...

SENATOR JOE MANCHIN ON DRIVING US INDUSTRIAL COMPETITIVENESS WITH HYDROGEN - The Atlantic Council hosted an #ACFrontPage conversation with United States Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia, Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, on US industrial competitiveness and global...

HYDROGEN AS A LONG-HAUL TRUCKING SOLUTION - Please join the Atlantic Council’s Global Energy Center for a discussion on using hydrogen for US long-haul trucking. During this discussion, experts examined key opportunities and challenges for long-haul trucking, including the Inflation Reduction Act...

FRAGMENTING COMMODITY MARKETS: GEOPOLITICS AND THE IMPACT ON FOOD SECURITY AND THE CLEAN ENERGY TRANSITION - War in Europe and heightened geopolitical tensions between the world’s largest economies have put new strains on global economic integration, particularly in commodity markets. Ahead of th...

NUCLEAR ENERGY POLICY SUMMIT 2023: ACCELERATING NET ZERO NUCLEAR - The Atlantic Council Global Energy Center—in partnership with the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation—is pleased to present its inaugural Nuclear Energy Policy Summit 2023: Accelerating Net Zero Nuclear from the sidelines of New Y...

NUCLEAR ENERGY POLICY SUMMIT 2023: ACCELERATING NET ZERO NUCLEAR - The Atlantic Council Global Energy Center—in partnership with the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation—is pleased to invite you to watch its inaugural Nuclear Energy Policy Summit 2023: Accelerating Net Zero Nuclear. The Summit too...

SUMMIT: ACCELERATING US-EMERGING MARKET CLEAN ENERGY PARTNERSHIPS - Emerging markets are poised to constitute the lion’s share of global economic growth through 2050. To ensure growth in these markets continues both apace and in line with net-zero emissions goals, the United States has a role to ...

US-ROMANIA ENERGY AND CLIMATE COOPERATION — Romania has been a strategic partner of the United States for over 25 years and is a reliable ally in the fight against Russia’s energy warfare. The country’s gas and nuclear energy generation play an important role in regional supply security as Europe...

LEVERAGING OFFSHORE WIND TO DECARBONIZE EAST ASIA - Offshore wind is an incredibly promising decarbonization technology that nevertheless faces significant hurdles to adoption, especially outside of relatively mature markets, such as the North Sea. Offshore wind typically enjoys the highest capac...

LEADERSHIP INSIGHTS: AN EXECUTIVE DISCUSSION WITH TIM HOLT - Please join the Atlantic Council Global Energy Center to hear from Tim Holt, member of the executive board and labor director for Siemens Energy, on the role of the private sector in enabling the energy transition necessary and global n...

REPORT LAUNCH: THE IMPERATIVE OF THE VERSATILE TEST REACTOR FOR NUCLEAR INNOVATION - In 2018, Congress passed legislation with bipartisan support to investigate the need for a domestic fast neutron irradiation testing capability, based on the argument that the existing test reactors in the United...

POST G7 SUMMIT: ADVANCING INDUSTRIAL DECARBONIZATION AND CLIMATE CHANGE-ALIGNED TRADE - Please join the Atlantic Council Global Energy Center and Climate Advisers for an expert discussion on opportunities to advance climate solutions in trade and industrial sectors. G7 leaders in their recent Cle...

8TH ANNUAL CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPEAN ENERGY SECURITY CONFERENCE

Please join the Atlantic Council Global Energy Center for the 8th annual Central and Eastern European Energy Security Conference.

In this second year of Russia’s brutal assault on Ukraine, the conference holds particular signifi...

PLANNING THE ENERGY TRANSITION: GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES - The energy transition requires an unprecedented build-out of renewable energy and electrical transmission projects. The grid of the future will need to be bigger, smarter, and better connected, requiring the transformation of a transmission sy...

A CONVERSATION WITH THE RT. HON. GRANT SHAPPS MP - The Atlantic Council's Europe Center and Global Energy Center hosted a conversation with The Right Honorable Grant Shapps MP, UK Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, in Washington, DC.

Secretary Shapps spoke about the priorities ...