THE ENERGY TRANSITION, What ROADMAP For FRANCE By 2028 ?

USPA NEWS - On March 28, 2018, was organized By LES ECHOS, a Conference on The ENERGY TRANSITION and the Question on the Roadmap FRANCE would be taking By 2028...It was held at Hotel Pulmann Tour Eiffel in Paris...

On March 28, 2018, was organized By LES ECHOS, a Conference on The ENERGY TRANSITION and the Question on the Roadmap FRANCE would be taking By 2028...It was held at Hotel Pulmann Tour Eiffel in Paris.

The Act of 17 August 2015 on Energy Transition for Green Growth seeks to enhance France´s Energy Autonomy, cut its Greenhouse Gas Emissions and provide Effective Tools to all Stakeholders in order to boost Green Growth. The Act, providing for Action and Mobilisation, is binding on the Whole Country, including Citizens, Businesses, Territories and Public Authorities.

The Government is determined to create 100,000 Jobs in the process. The Act will also have a Social Component including a "Zero Waste" Target and Fuel Poverty Prevention. The Act will also be Socially Progressive, by providing a Better Quality of Life and Better Health.

- SIX MAJOR OBJECTIVES (The Act sets out Medium and Long-Term Objectives for National Energy Production and Consumption)
* Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions to contribute to the Target of a 40% Decrease in EU Emissions by 2030 (compared with 1990 Levels)
* Cut France´s Consumption of Fossil Fuels by 30% by 2030
* Reduce the share of nuclear energy to 50% of electricity production by 2025
* Increase the Share of Renewables to 32% of Final Energy Consumption by 2030 and to 40% of Electricity Production
* Halve France´s Final Energy Consumption by 2050 (compared with 2012)
* Cut Waste going into Landfills by 50% by 2050.

The Program was as following :

- INTRODUCTION By David Barroux (Editor In Chief LES ECHOS)

- INTRODUCTION By Nicolas HULOT. He is the Minister of Ecological and Solidary Transition in the Edouard Philippe Government, which includes Responsibility for Energy Matters. He is also the Founder and President of the Fondation Nicolas Hulot, an Environmental Group established in 1990.

- SESSION ONE : Multiannual Programming of Energy in 2018 : What Scenarios.
* Animated by Emmanuel Grasland (Head of Industry Department LES ECHOS)
* Introduction by François Brottes (Chairman Of The Board RTE)
* Fabrice Cassin (Associate, LPA-CGR AVOCATS)
* Domoinique Louis (CEO ASSYSTEM)
* Yves Marignac (Spokesperson NEGAWATT)
* Thierry Trouvé (CEO GRT Gaz)

- SESSION TWO : Pitches from 3 Startups
* André Gennesseaux (Co-Founder ENERGIESTRO)
* Miroslav Sviezeny (Founder and CEO QARNOT)
* Jaouad Zemmouri (President TERRAOTHERM)

- SESSION THREE : Territories and Citizens : Key Players in the Energy Transition
* Animated By Emmanuel Grasland
* Introduction By Philippe Monloubou (Chairman Of The Board ENEDIS)
* Jean-Baptiste BLONDEL (Associate WAVESTONE)
* Roland Crimier (VP in Charge of Energy Transition - METROPOLE DE LYON)
* Isabelle Doat (VP SYDEV)
* Jean-Philippe Dugoin-Clement (VP REGION ILE-DE-FRANCE)

- SESSION FOUR : Gas / Electricity : A Fully Competitive Market ?
* Animated By Véronique Le Billon (Deputy Chief Industry Department LES ECHOS)
* Introduction By Jean-François Carenco (President CRE)
* Fabien Choné (Chief Operating Officer DIRECT ENERGIE)
* Daniel Fava (CEO ENI GAS & POWER FRANCE)
* Hervé-Matthieu Ricour (CEO France BtoC ENGIE)

Source : Conference @ Hôtel Pullman Tour Eiffel in Paris on March 28, 2018. Organized By LES ECHOS

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