Strengthening Central and Eastern Europe’s Economic and Energy Security through Critical Infrastructure and Clean Energy Deployment

This Side Session will explore how Central and Eastern European countries can drive collaboration around financing and deploying clean energy and infrastructure projects, lower energy intensity and prices while enhancing energy security and industrial competitiveness. The Side Session will foster an evidence-based dialogue among stakeholders to discuss the clean technologies needed in the CEE region and their role in the energy transition, including renewables, nuclear, hydrogen, and carbon capture and storage, among others. Additionally, the Session aims to identify key challenges and exchange best practices both across Europe and globally.