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6th meeting of the Equality Platform

The 6th Equality Platform for the energy sector meeting will take place in Madrid, Spain, where Redeia, one of the Platform’s members, will host the discussions.

On Day 1, Redeia organises a visit to the Reina Sofía Museum, followed by a dinner. The Platform meeting takes place the following morning and, as usual, it will focus on a topical discussion on equality matters, followed by a discussion of the operations and new projects of the Equality Platform.

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  • energy policy
  • Thursday 17 October 2024, 17:00 - Friday 18 October 2024, 14:00 (CEST)
  • Madrid, Spain

Programme

  1. 17 Oct 2024, 17:00 - 20:00 (CEST)
    Thursday, 17th October 2024
    • 17:00 – 17:30 
      • Welcome drinks 
    • 18:00
      • Visit to Museum
    • 20:00 
      • Networking dinner
  2. 18 Oct 2024, 08:20 - 14:00 (CEST)
    Friday, 18th October 2024
    • 08:20 
      • Transfer to Redeia Headquarters
    • 09:00 
      • Arrival at Redeia
    • 09:15 – 09:45 
      • Visit to the Electricity Control Center (CECOEL) 
    • 6th meeting of the Equality Platform 
    • 10:00 – 10:20 
      • Welcome remarks and keynote speeches
        • Mechthild Wörsdörfer, Deputy Director-General at Directorate-General for Energy (European Commission)
        • Beatriz Corredor Sierra – President of Redeia Groupand of Board of Directors of Redeia Corporación S.A.
    • 10:20 – 11:30 
      • Artificial Intelligence and equality in energy – panel discussion
        • Sofía Bergareche – ESG Project manager at Forética
        • Aránzazu P. Herráez López – Data Protection Officerat Getafe Municipality and Alejandro Lopez Parejo –Coordinator for Healthy Homes and RegenerationStrategies at Getafe Municipality
        • Evangelia Markidou – Head of Sector at AI office, European Commission’s Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology
    • 11:30 – 11:40 Coffee break 
    • 11:40 – 12:55 
      • Discussion among members (moderated by the Equality Platform DG ENER team)
        • Presentation and discussion of ideas for a pilot mentorship project
        • Discussion on the membership rules (e.g. should organisations from outside the EU be accepted?)
        • Presentation and discussion of common communication materials
    • 12:55 – 13:00 Conclusions and closing remarks 
    • 13:00 – 14:00 Lunch and end of meeting

Practical information

When
Thursday 17 October 2024, 17:00 - Friday 18 October 2024, 14:00 (CEST)
Where
Madrid
Paseo Conde de los Gaitanes,177, 28109 Alcobendas, Madrid, Spain
Languages
English