Ahead of GWEC’s inaugural London Energy Transition Dinner in September 2020, we are tackling some of the big issues that we need to address in order to accelerate the global energy transition. In this month’s edition of our Energy Transition Talks, we spoke with Aleksandra Klassen, RE100 Senior Impact Manager at The Climate Group.
Francis Jayasurya, an experienced professional in the India’s wind energy sector, has joined the GWEC team as India Director to support the organisation’s activities in driving forward India’s wind energy market.
The Global Wind Energy Council and OLADE, the Latin American Energy Association, have announced they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to drive the energy transition in Latin America. Both organisations have the objective of promoting energy security and the energy transition in Latin America, and this MoU will establish the basis for cooperation for the design and implementation of projects as well as reports and roadmaps for renewable energy development in the region.
We are thrilled to announce that the Women in Wind Global Leadership Program is now an Action Partner for the Global Week to #Act4SDGs this fall.
This month, the all-female Hawthorn Club of women working in energy released a new report on global trends in the clean energy transition, in partnership with BloombergNEF.
Ben Backwell, CEO of the Global Wind Energy Council, says: “We are delighted to have Shell join GWEC’s board. Shell’s experience across energy markets in many geographies and deep knowledge of technology development and engineering will bring a valuable new perspective to our work in accelerating the growth of the wind industry across the world.”
