ACTIVITIES :: Sustainable Growth :: 2nd EC-TELECOM-UTILITIES Workshop

2nd WORKSHOP
EUROPEAN COMMISSION
ELECTRICITY UTILITIES AND TELECOM COMPANIES

>5 October 2011, Brussels

Following the successful meeting in May 2011 in Brussels, the European Commission organised a second workshop on Smart Grids for representatives from electricity utilities, telecom companies and energy solution providers . It was hosted by Unit H4 of DG INFSO and held on Wednesday 5 October 2011 in Brussels. The aims of the workshop were to: • help shape policy on "smart grids deployment" • discuss favourable business, regulatory, and technological issues • discuss the topics of the EU proposal for a Connecting Europe Facility. Nineteen representatives from the private sector and industry trade associations participated together with officials from DG INFSO. The morning and afternoon sessions comprised a series of short presentations and papers from several participants, followed by discussions. The presentations and papers will be made available online.

Please find below the outcome of the workshop.
 

Final report

Position Papers

• Alliander
• Cinterion-Gemalto
• DeutscheTelekom
• ENEL
• ERICSSON
• German Federal Office
• GSMA
• LM Ericsson
• Power Plus Communications AG
• RWE Smart Grid Project Group
• Siemens
• Stedin
• Telecom Italia

Presentations

• European Commission - Smart Grid Communications for Europe
• European Commision - Spectrum policy aspects
• Deusche Telekom - Smart Grid Partnership Opportunities for Utilities and Telcos
• EON - Roles in Smart Grids
• FT Orange - EC Telecom-Utilities Workshop
• Gemalto - The Smart Grid Challenges Security, Privacy & Resilience
• GSMA - 2nd Workshop with Utilities and Telecom Operators on Smart Grids
• Iberdrola - Cooperation opportunities between utilities and telecom providers for Smart Grids
• ICT4SMARTDG - An Example on How EU Funds
• RWE - The Future of Smart Grid communication
• Siemens - ICT for Smart Grid
• Silver Spring - A Third Way
• Stedin - Energy & Telco synergies
• Telecom Italia - 2nd Workshop with Utilities and Telecom Operators on Smart Grids