ENTSOG Annual Conference 2025: Cooperating for a more integrated, secure and affordable energy system

Dear Stakeholder,

Please join us at ENTSOG’s Annual Conference 2025 to discuss how gas grids can enable a more integrated, secure and affordable energy system. 

Date: 10 December 2025

Time: 14:00 - 18:00

VENUE: Radisson Collection Hotel, Grand Place (Brussels)

ONLINE: The link to watch the conference online will be available here before the event. Pre-registration to watch the conference live is not required.

The conference will consist of stakeholder exchanges within the following programme:

13:00-14:00     Conference Registration

14:00-14:15     Welcome by ENTSOG President, Pierre Duvieusart

14:15-14:30     Keynote speeches

14:30-15:15     Panel 1: GRIDS to enable a more integrated, secure and affordable energy  

Moderated by: Con O'Donnell, Gas Networks Ireland 

• Mechthild Wörsdörfer, Deputy Director-General of DG ENER (TBC)
• Lucie Boost, Secretary General, Gas Infrastructure Europe
• Ilaria Conti, Coordinator of Strategy and Development, Florence School of Regulation
• Bart Vereecke, Deputy Head of department for Gas, Hydrogen and Retail, ACER

15:15-15:30     Fireside chat: ENTSOG President, Pierre Duvieusart and ENNOH President, Christoph von dem Bussche

15:30-16:15     Panel 2: SECURE energy supply in an integrated and affordable energy system   

Moderated by: Prof. Catherine Banet, CERRE & University of Oslo 

• Mónika Zsigri, Head of Unit of Energy Security and Safety, DG ENER
• Zbyněk Boldiš, President, ENTSO-E
• Artur Lorkowski, Director, Energy Community Secretariat
• Klaus-Dieter Borchardt, adjunct professor, Copenhagen School of Energy Infrastructure

 16:45-17:30     Panel 3: AFFORDABLE grids in an integrated and secure energy system 

Moderated by: Christopher Jones, Florence School of Regulation

• Anna Venturini, Policy Director, European Biogas Association
• Olli Sipilä, CEO, Gasgrid Finland
• Guillermo Ramo Fernandez, Senior Policy Manager Energy Systems, Bellona Europa         

17:30-17:45     Fireside chat: previous and current ENTSOG Presidents, Pierre Duvieusart and Bart Jan Hoevers

17:45-18:00     Closing statements: ENTSOG General Director, Piotr Kuś

Should you have any questions, please contact Koralia at koralia.ioannou@entsog.eu

We look forward to seeing you soon at ENTSOG's Annual Conference 2025! 

The ENTSOG Team

13:00-14:00     Conference Registration

14:00-14:15     Welcome by ENTSOG President, Pierre Duvieusart

14:15-14:30     Keynote speeches

14:30-15:15     Panel 1: GRIDS to enable a more integrated, secure and affordable energy  

Moderated by: Luis Ignacio Parada, Enagás

• Mechthild Wörsdörfer, Deputy Director-General of DG ENER (TBC)
• Lucie Boost, Secretary General, Gas Infrastructure Europe
• Ilaria Conti, Coordinator of Strategy and Development, Florence School of Regulation
• Bart Vereecke, Deputy Head of department for Gas, Hydrogen and Retail, ACER

15:15-15:30     Fireside chat: ENTSOG President, Pierre Duvieusart and ENNOH President, Christoph von dem Bussche

15:30-16:15     Panel 2: SECURE energy supply in an integrated and affordable energy system   

Moderated by: Prof. Catherine Banet, University of Oslo / CERRE 

• Mónika Zsigri, Head of Unit of Energy Security and Safety, DG ENER
• Zbyněk Boldiš, President, ENTSO-E
• Artur Lorkowski, Director, Energy Community Secretariat
• Klaus-Dieter Borchardt, adjunct professor, Copenhagen School of Energy Infrastructure

 16:45-17:30     Panel 3: AFFORDABLE grids in an integrated and secure energy system 

Moderated by: Christopher Jones, Florence School of Regulation

• Anna Venturini, Policy Director, European Biogas Association
• Olli Sipilä, CEO, Gasgrid Finland
• Guillermo Ramo Fernandez, Senior Policy Manager Energy Systems, Bellona Europa

17:30-17:45     Fireside chat: previous and current ENTSOG Presidents, Pierre Duvieusart and Bart Jan Hoevers

17:45-18:00     Closing statements: ENTSOG General Director, Piotr Kuś

Radisson Collection Hotel

Grand Place (Brussels) 

and online