POWER TALK #1 - Powering Europe’s future: delivering the EU grids package #PowerSummit26

POWER TALK #1 - Powering Europe’s Future: Delivering the EU Grids Package Key policymakers, regulators, and industry leaders will discuss how Europe can translate the package’s ambition into concrete action. It will highlight real-world challenges in financing, permitting, and stakeholder coordination, while showcasing successful examples of innovation in grid management and investment. --- Speakers: Aida Garcia, Head of Infrastructure, AI & Market Intelligence at Eurelectric; Volker Raffel, CEO of E.ON Romania; Ralf Blumenthal, Senior Vice President Europe, Siemens Grid Software; Olivia Breese, Partner, CIP; Michael De Vivo, Head of Europe, EA Technology; John Bayard, EMEIA Digital Grid Leader, EY. --- Delivering the EU Grid Ambition | Power Summit 2026 Europe’s energy transition depends on stronger, smarter electricity grids. In this Power Summit panel, industry leaders discuss how to balance affordability with the massive investment needed to modernise and expand Europe’s networks. Topics include: ⚡ Grid investment and affordability ⚡ Digitalisation and grid flexibility ⚡ Renewable energy integration ⚡ Regulatory and financing challenges ⚡ Connection queues and network capacity ⚡ Europe’s competitiveness and energy security The discussion highlights why smarter use of existing grids, faster deployment of new infrastructure, supportive regulation and innovative financing will all be essential to deliver Europe’s electrification goals. --- More info: https://www.eurelectric.org/events/po... Watch the full playlist:    • Power Summit 2026   --- #PowerSummit, #EnergyTransition, #ElectricityGrids, #RenewableEnergy, #Electrification, #EnergySecurity, #Eurelectric, #CleanEnergy, #InfrastructureInvestment, #EuropeEnergy