Global Energy Center Virtual Fireside Chats

In response to the coronavirus shutdown, the Atlantic Council Global Energy Center has gone virtual, launching an online, high-level fireside chat series. These conversations spotlight key energy leaders and provide a platform for public engagement on the energy issues that will define the future.

Public Event Tue, April 28, 2020 • 10:00 am ET

Virtual fireside chat with Neil Chatterjee: COVID-19 and the US energy system
Americas Energy & Environment Energy Markets & Governance Energy Transitions
Public Event Fri, April 10, 2020 • 5:00 am ET

Virtual fireside chat with Francesco La Camera: Renewable energy in the post-pandemic world
Economy & Business Energy & Environment Energy Markets & Governance Energy Transitions
Public Event Thu, March 26, 2020 • 12:00 pm ET

Virtual fireside chat with Fatih Birol: COVID-19 and the future of the energy system
Coronavirus Energy & Environment Energy Markets & Governance Energy Transitions

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