When: Thursday, 24 October 2019
Where: CEN-CENELEC Management Centre, rue de la Science 23, 1040 Brussels (map)
Programme: will be available soon
Registration: participation is free of charge but online registration is obligatory. Registration will open after 22 August
Organizer: CEN-CENELEC Sector Forum Energy Management (SFEM)
Objective and structure of the seminar:  The seminar’s aim is to align understanding and motivate cross sectorial cooperation to deliver key contribution to the EU energy transition through efficient and relevant blockchain related actions. The opening session sets the EU scene, with key note speakers from EU parliament and EC, from EC DG ENER, from CEN/CENELEC and from SFEM. Session 2 concentrates on concrete pilot applications run in different countries ( Switzerland, France, Italy, UK Session 3 provides interaction with the participants through two panel sessions. The wrap up session and conclusion synthesize the outcomes of the seminar and identifies relevant recommendations to SFEM and CEN and CENELEC for further standardization related developments, as well as draft recommendations for further RD&I support and legislative improvement.

Desired outcome - 'Recommendations' from the participating stakeholders to provide an effective framework for standardization development enabling blockchain solutions in the energy sector and an 'Action Plan' to deliver the recommendations: what, who, ; 

Who should attend:

• Local and national Energy Agencies,
• Industrial Associations,
• SMEs,
• Policy makers,
• Energy service suppliers,
• Academics,
• Researchers
• The Standardization community
• Financial institutions
• and other interested parties

Information:
For more information or if you would like to get involved, please contact: 
Andrea Nam
Project Manager - Energy & Living – Standardization and Digital Solutions
anam@ /Tel: +32 2 550 09 68