ELECTRIFICATION
EVENTS AT COP31
Heading to Antalya? Here's our guide to just some of the electrification events happening across the Blue Zone. For an even bigger line-up of Action Agenda related events, visit the Climate Champions team's events tracker.
Mon 16 Nov, 18:45 - 19:30
From targets to delivery: Unlocking electrification of industrial process heat
Italian Pavilion
Tue 10 Nov, 13:30 - 14:30
From pledge to plans: Electrifying the transition - By invitation only
Global Renewables Alliance, European Commission
Global Renewables Hub - Hall B2, Pavilion D605
Mon 16 Nov, 16:45 - 18:15
Energy transition across sectors: Global pathways, national complexity
NewClimate Institute, TERI, University of Maryland CGS
Side Event Room 8 - BERGAMA
Thu 12 Nov, 10:00 - 11:00
Accelerating electrification for a Just Energy Transition
IIASA, INECC
Mexican Pavilion
Tue 10 Nov, 11:00 - 12:00
Still vital, still possible: Actions to limit warming to well below 2°C
Energy Transitions Commission
TRT
Mon 9 Nov, 12:00 - 13:00
Official inauguration and opening ceremony – Global Renewables Hub
Global Renewables Alliance & IRENA
Global Renewables Hub, B2
Mon 9 Nov, 15:00 - 16:30
Renewables, modern grids, and just and affordable transition: What, where and for whom?
350.org, Agora Think Tanks, CLASP, REN21
Side Event Room 2, B1
Tue 10 Nov, 8:00 - 9:30
Axis 1 Showcase Event: Driving the transition: From global goals to ground-level action across energy, industry and transport
WBCSD, Climate Champions
Special Event Room 4 Perge, C2
Tue 10 Nov, 9:00 - 10:00
Transforming the power sector by 2030
Green Grids Initiative
Global Renewables Hub, B2
Tue 10 Nov, 9:30 - 10:15
Canada's leading role in grid modernization and electrification - unconfirmed
Pembina Institute
Canada Pavilion, B2
Tue 10 Nov, 10:30 - 11:30
Energy investor roundtable with SEforALL
REA, SEforALL
REA Pavilion, B2
Tue 10 Nov, 11:00 - 12:30
COP31 Presidency's energy ministerial
Türkiye & IEA
Special Event Room 1 Uzungol, C2
Tue 10 Nov, 11:00 - 12:00
From climate targets to investment pipelines: Scaling the energy-transport transition in Latin America and the Caribbean
SLOCAT, CAF
IDFC Pavilion
Tue 10 Nov, 11:15 - 12:00
Cooling a warming world: Energy access and climate resilience in emerging markets
Arçelik A.Ş., COP31 Presidency
Türkiye Pavilion, B2
Tue 10 Nov, 12:30 - 13:15
Efficiency meets electrification: Powering the path to net zero
MENR, COP31 Presidency
Türkiye Pavilion, B2
Tue 10 Nov, 13:00 - 14:00
Modern grids as the backbone of secure, affordable and clean electrification
BMUKN, Agora Energiewende
German Pavilion, B2
Tue 10 Nov, 13:15 - 14:45
Accelerating electrification to achieve the climate goals: Enabling conditions and opportunities
University of Cambridge, GECV, AEEE, WMBC, CEBDS
Side Event Room 8 Bergama, B2
Tue 10 Nov, 13:30 - 15:00
Accelerating the transition to electric road freight
DP World, SFC
We Mean Business Pavilion, B2
Tue 10 Nov, 13:30 - 14:15
From electrification to mobility
Türkiye's Automobile Joint Venture Group, COP31 Presidency
Türkiye Pavilion, B2
Tue 10 Nov, 14:00 - 15:00
Is industry ready to electrify? Launch of UNIDO's electrification readiness index
UNIDO
UNIDO Pavilion
Tue 10 Nov, 14:45 - 15:30
Scaling up renewable energy: Strengthening energy security, climate action and regional co-operation
IRENA, COP31 Presidency
Türkiye Pavilion – Salon 1, B2
Tue 10 Nov, 15:00 - 16:00
On the road to 35-by-35: Private sector perspectives for a future-proof, renewable, and electrified energy system
Global Renewables Alliance
Global Renewables Hub, B2
Tue 10 Nov, 15:30 - 18:00
Global electrification ministerial & forum
Türkiye & Electrify Now
Plenary Hall 2
Tue 10 Nov, 18:00 - 23:00
COP31 reception: Double down, triple up, Electrify Now
Global Renewables Alliance
By invitation
Tue 10 Nov, 18:30 - 20:00
Scaling global green road corridors: Delivering NDCS through zero-emission freight
D2Z, ICCT, SFC
Side Event Room 5, B1
Wed 11 Nov, 9:00 - 10:00
Ministerial roundtable: Accelerating action on grids and electrification
GGI, UNEZA, IRENA
Special Event Room 1 Uzungol, C2
Wed 11 Nov, 12:00 - 13:30
Axis 1 synthesis roundtable – driving the transition: From global goals to ground-level action across energy, industry and transport
SEforALL
Special Event Room 1 Uzungol, C2
Wed 11 Nov, 12:00 - 13:00
The electrification era: The role of private finance in electricity network expansion
Arup
Business Pavilion, B2
Wed 11 Nov, 14:00 - 14:45
Electrify Now: Ensuring that the world's latest fuel crisis is its last
Electrify Now
Australia Pavilion, B2
Wed 11 Nov, 16:00 - 17:30
How can business seize the electric advantage?
WMBC
Business Pavilion, B2
Wed 11 Nov, 17:00 - 18:00
Accelerating energy access and security in SIDS: From ambition to delivery
IRENA, SPC, CCREEE
Special Event Room 3 Assos, C2
Thu 12 Nov, 12:00 - 13:00
WRI Roundtable on empower cities: Linking electrification, grids and transport
REA, World Resources Institute
REA Pavilion, B2
Thu 12 Nov, 13:00 - 14:30
Electrify Cities: United around climate and energy security
Global Covenant of Mayors & European Commission
EU Pavilion
Thu 12 Nov, 13:00 - 14:00
COP31 business forum – powering the transition: Electrification at scale
TOBB
Special Event Room 1 Uzungol, C2
Fri 13 Nov, 9:00 - 9:45
The electrification opportunity for emerging markets and developing economies
Australian Government
Australia Pavilion, B2
Fri 13 Nov, 13:30 - 14:30
COP31 Business Forum – electrify mobility: The road ahead
TOBB
Special Event Room 4 Perge, C2
Fri 13 Nov, 17:00 - 19:00
Climate high level champions special event on industry and business
Special Event Room Uzungol, C2
Sat 14 Nov, 12:00 - 13:00
Electrification as a global growth opportunity
CISL, CLG
Business Pavilion, B2
Sat 14 Nov, 16:45 - 18:15
Electrification: From the 35 by 35 pledge to implementation
IRENA, GIZ, GWEC
Side Event Room 6 Katip Çelebi, B1
Sat 14 Nov, 17:10 - 18:10
Driving competitiveness, addressing energy affordability: The case for electrification
WMBC, Ceres
Business Pavilion, B2
Tue 17 Nov, 15:30 - 16:45
Global programme on climate-resilient renewable energy systems (G-RES) for small island states
UNIDO
UNIDO Pavilion
Wed 18 Nov, 13:15 - 14:45
Status of global climate action and the role of transport electrification in meeting climate goals
T&E, IESR
Side Event Room Green, B1
Wed 18 Nov, 16:45 - 18:15
Implementing D-Grids: Resilient and intelligent grids enabling electrification
REA
Side Event Room Purple, B1
Thu 19 Nov, 14:00 - 16:00
Global climate action plenary
Thu 19 Nov, 16:30 - 18:00
Financing electrification & energy efficiency
Solar Impulse Foundation, Institut de la Finance Durable
Side Event Room Green, B1