Join the upcoming StrategEast.Live panel discussion on Smart Solutions in the Energy Industry on Wednesday, April 14 at 10:00 a.m. CET
The development of the IT industry in the countries of Eurasia leads to a digital transformation and the most conservative spheres of the economy. One of the main spheres is energy, which, in combination with new technologies, completely changes the idea of how to generate, store, distribute energy and lead Eurasia after Europe toward a “green future”. The prospects for the development of “new energy” will be discussed at StrategEast.Live panel “Smart solutions in the energy sector”. The event will be broadcasted live to StrategEast Facebook page.
Main questions to be discussed:
- How ready is the ecosystem of Eurasia for investments in “new energy”?
- What is the role of SMEs in the new energy sector? Small power plants, household energy production by solar panels and other micro solutions – what are their market prospects?
- How successful is the ecosystem in the region for energy sector startups: special conditions for foreign investment in startups, scientific and engineering potential in the field of IT?
- What should be the role of Western financial organizations and development institutions in the “new energy” of Eurasia?
The panel participants:
Volodymyr Buchyk, Director at the Department of Strategic Development, State Agency on Energy Efficiency and Energy Saving of Ukraine;
Tornike Kazarashvili, Head of Energy Policy and Investment Projects Department of Georgia;
Baltugan Tazhmakina, Head of the division of RES Department, Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
The panel will be moderated by Tea Avazashvili, the Energy Expert at the EBRD project, previously the Head of Sectoral Development Division at Energy Reforms and Projects Department of the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia.
StrategEast.Live is a series of online panel discussions launched by StrategEast in 2020 to continue the conversation on how technology can lead to an overall transformation in Eurasia. During these events, the esteemed guests put forward ideas that facilitate the further development of a knowledge-driven economy in the region.
