Spring Forum 2021 Oxford | Aurora Energy Research

Aurora
Spring Forum

Wednesday 29 September, 2021
University of Oxford

Building back:
strategising the energy sector’s role in the global economic recovery

Key topics will include:

Global Net Zero by 2050 – feasibility and financial implications
The role of the utilities in achieving Net Zero and the policies needed in this parliament
The role of hydrogen in Net Zero as one of the most promising decarbonisation options
Financial implications of Coronavirus on energy companies
Net Zero technologies: the role of nuclear and Government support for the next wave of emerging technologies
Renewables investment – strategies in an increasingly competitive sector
The role of the company board during the transition
The European Green Deal and what it means for the power sector

Enjoying its 7th edition, the Aurora Spring Forum is the leading annual gathering of the European energy industry, focusing on the decarbonisation of the energy system. We welcome energy leaders for a full day of intellectual engagement, thought-provoking analysis, premium debate and networking.

Taking place a month before the United Nations Climate Change Conference – COP26, the Aurora Spring Forum will provide a unique opportunity to lay out different visions and ambitions for decarbonisation.

The topic for 2021 focusses on ‘Building back: Strategising the energy sector’s role in the global economic recovery’. One of the key subjects on the agenda will be the green stimulus for rebooting the economy and reducing emissions.