German-Spanish Energy Day 2024

The German-Spanish Energy Day 2024 at the Headquarters of the German-Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Madrid offers a unique platform to explore and discuss the future of energy cooperation between Germany and Spain. This specialized event will delve into key areas of bilateral and institutional collaboration and corporate efforts, focusing on joint strategies for energy storage, enhancing network capacity, securing financing, refining regulatory frameworks, and improving energy efficiency. The agenda features a keynote, expert panels with industry leaders, and startup showcases from both countries. Participants will gain valuable insights into the latest developments and opportunities in the energy sector, creating a space for networking and knowledge exchange that will contribute to shaping a sustainable energy future.

Agenda - November 20th, 2024

Location: German-Spanish Chamber of Commerce (Avda. Pío XII, 26-28 | E-28016 Madrid)

09:30 h | Welcome

  • Walther von Plettenberg | Director General | German-Spanish Chamber of Commerce
  • Ingo Stender | Counselor | German Embassy in Spain

09:40 h | Energy State of Play

  • Spain | NN | IDAE Institute for Energy Diversification and Saving (Instituto para la Diversificación y Ahorro de la Energía) (tbc)
  • Germany | NN | DENA German Energy Agency (tbc)

10:20 h | Roundtable | Germany and Spain: Forging a Common Energy Future?

  • Participants:
    • Natalia Latorre | Directora General de Transición Energética | Enagás (tbc)
    • Manuel Garcia | CEO | Greenalia (tbc)
    • Juanjo Alvarez | Managing Director Spain & Portugal | BayWa r.e. (tbc)
    • Robert Navarro | Managing Director & CFO - RWE Renewables Iberia (tbc)

Moderator: Alex Bonet (Responsable global sector #Energía en ATREVIA)

11:20 h | Coffee Break + Networking

12:00 h | Working on Tomorrow's Energy: Top German and Spanish Energy Startups (Pitches + Debate)

  • Participants:
    • German Accelerator (BMWK - Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action) | German energy startup A (tbd)
    • German Accelerator (BMWK)  | German energy startup B (tbd)
    • Wayre España (Telefonica) | Spanish energy startup C (tbd)
    • Wayre España (Telefonica) | Spanish energy startup D (tbd)
    • Philip Kessler | Co-Founder & CEO | Turn2X (tbc)

Moderator: Martin Schneider | Director of Communications | German-Chamber of Commerce in Spain

13:00 h | Closing Remarks

  • Walther von Plettenberg | Director General | German-Spanish Chamber of Commerce

13:10 h End

Event Partner

Special thanks to our Event Partner, Atrevia, for their collaboration in supporting this event.