EC-EURACOAL Coal Dialogue, 10 June 2016

Agenda

Philip Owen (European Commission DG Climate Action): The Road from Paris – the implications of the Paris Agreement

Alban Kitous (European Commission Joint Reserch Centre): Impacts of COP21 and the Energy Union on the energy sector and the future of coal globally and in the EU

Tom Van Ierland (European Commission – DG Climate Action): 2030 EU Climate and Energy Framework and the Energy Union

David Price (IHS Energy Insight): Coal Markets: competitiveness of indigenous coal and lignite production and future perspectives for indigenous and international coal

Hans Schoenmakers (Maasvlakte CCS Project CV): Technologies: Carbon Capture and Storage in the EU

Magdalena Chawuła-Kosuri (EURACOAL): Plan for coal industry restructuring and modernisation and the expected social impacts in Poland

Pedro Iglesia Gómez (Carbunión): Use of State aid to moderate the social impacts of coal mine closures in Spain

John Woodham (DTEK): Coal supply and industry restructuring in Ukraine (no presentation)

Michael Horgan (European Commission – DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion): New Skills Agenda for Europe