Energy Security In Europe: Now and in the Future
Event Summary
In a web-based workshop, Senior Fellows Anna Mikulska and Benjamin Schmitt will explore energy security in Europe today and into the future.
The workshop will be based on Chatham House rules and is designed to provide an opportunity for brainstorming research ideas for a hybrid conference we are planning for the Spring of 2024 at the University of Pennsylvania and potential publications following the event.
Please note that this event is invite-only.
Schedule
Part 1
TITLE: “Critical Infrastructure under Russian Invasion and Beyond”
55 Minutes, Virtual Zoom Workshop
MODERATOR: Benjamin L. Schmitt, Senior Fellow at Kleinman Center for Energy Policy, University of Pennsylvania
Including but not limited to topics such as:
- Natural Gas Infrastructure: Nord Stream Pipelines and Balticconnector Explosions
- Electricity Infrastructure: Ukraine, Current Physical and Cyber-Attacks, EU and non-EU states
[10 Minute Break]
Part 2
TITLE: “Future of European Energy Supply”
55 Minutes, Virtual Zoom Workshop
MODERATOR: Anna Mikulska, Senior Fellow at Kleinman Center for Energy Policy, University of Pennsylvania
Including but not limited to topics: Natural Gas and LNG supply, Biofuels, Hydrogen, Renewables and Nuclear Development
Anna Mikulska
Senior FellowAnna Mikulska is an expert on European energy markets and energy policy. She is a senior fellow at the Kleinman Center and a fellow in energy studies at Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy.
Benjamin Schmitt
Senior Fellow, Kleinman Center and SASBenjamin Schmitt is a joint senior fellow at the Kleinman Center and the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Penn. He is also an affiliate of the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics and associate of the Harvard-Ukrainian Research Institute.