19 min
Energy Oracles: Jeroen Van Hoof on the challenges of Europe's green transformation Petroleum Economist Podcast
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In this episode of Energy Oracles, Stuart Penson, editor of Carbon Economist and Hydrogen Economist, is joined by Jeroen Van Hoof, Chair of the World Energy Council, Netherlands, and Chair of the 2024 World Energy Congress Organising Committee. They delve into the multifaceted challenges and opportunities of the energy transition in Europe, focusing on the pathways to achieving net zero. Jeroen shares insights from his extensive experience in the energy sector, discussing the current state of renewable energy projects, the role of policy and investment in accelerating change and the crucial need for infrastructural transformation to support new energy solutions like hydrogen. As Europe navigates its transition, the conversation highlights the intricate balance between technological advancements, policy frameworks and financial strategies essential for a sustainable energy future.
In this episode of Energy Oracles, Stuart Penson, editor of Carbon Economist and Hydrogen Economist, is joined by Jeroen Van Hoof, Chair of the World Energy Council, Netherlands, and Chair of the 2024 World Energy Congress Organising Committee. They delve into the multifaceted challenges and opportunities of the energy transition in Europe, focusing on the pathways to achieving net zero. Jeroen shares insights from his extensive experience in the energy sector, discussing the current state of renewable energy projects, the role of policy and investment in accelerating change and the crucial need for infrastructural transformation to support new energy solutions like hydrogen. As Europe navigates its transition, the conversation highlights the intricate balance between technological advancements, policy frameworks and financial strategies essential for a sustainable energy future.
19 min