Japan-EU hydrogen business meeting in Tokyo

Japan-EU hydrogen business meeting in Tokyo

European Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson (C), speaks during a meeting held at the Japanese prime minister's office in Tokyo on June 3, 2024, to exchange views with top executives of hydrogen-related companies from Japan and the European Union.

Japan-EU hydrogen business forum

Japan-EU hydrogen business forum

Japan's Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Ken Saito and European Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson chair a Japan-European Union hydrogen business forum in Tokyo on June 3, 2024.

EU, Algeria vow to increase energy cooperation

STORY: EU, Algeria vow to increase energy cooperation DATELINE: Oct. 12, 2022 LENGTH: 0:03:02 LOCATION: Algiers CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of billboard of the Algeria-EU Energy Business Forum 2. various of EU and Algerian officials entering the conference room 3. various of Algerian Minister of Environment on the podium 4. various of members of the audience 5. various of members of the media 6. various of the European Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson on the podium 7. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): KADRI SIMSON, European Commissioner for Energy 8. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): AYMAN BENABDERRAHMANE, Algerian Prime Minister 9. various of officials debating on the stand STORYLINE: The Algeria-EU Energy Business Forum kicked off on Tuesday in Algiers to provide more energy cooperation opportunities between the two sides. Algerian Prime Minister Ayman Benabderrahmane, Minister of Energy and Mines Mohamed Arkab, the European Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson, and some 100 European and Algerian energy busines

ALGERIA-ALGIERS-EU-ENERGY BUSINESS FORUM

ALGERIA-ALGIERS-EU-ENERGY BUSINESS FORUM

(221011) -- ALGIERS, Oct. 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- European Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson attends the Algeria-EU Energy Business Forum in Algiers, Algeria, on Oct. 11, 2022. The Algeria-EU Energy Business Forum kicked off on Tuesday in Algiers to provide more energy cooperation opportunities between the two sides. (Xinhua)

ALGERIA-ALGIERS-EU-ENERGY BUSINESS FORUM

ALGERIA-ALGIERS-EU-ENERGY BUSINESS FORUM

(221011) -- ALGIERS, Oct. 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Algerian Prime Minister Ayman Benabderrahmane (C, Front), Algerian Minister of Energy and Mines Mohamed Arkab (R, Front) and European Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson (L, Front) attend the Algeria-EU Energy Business Forum in Algiers, Algeria, on Oct. 11, 2022. The Algeria-EU Energy Business Forum kicked off on Tuesday in Algiers to provide more energy cooperation opportunities between the two sides. (Xinhua)

BELGIUM-BRUSSELS-EU-GAS CONSUMPTION-REDUCTION PLAN

BELGIUM-BRUSSELS-EU-GAS CONSUMPTION-REDUCTION PLAN

(220721) -- BRUSSELS, July 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (1st L), Executive Vice President of the European Commission for the European Green Deal Frans Timmermans (2nd R), European Commissioner for the Internal Market Thierry Breton (via video) and European Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson (1st R) attend a press conference in Brussels, Belgium, July 20, 2022. The European Commission on Wednesday unveiled proposals for member states to reduce their gas consumption by 15 percent from Aug. 1 till the end of March 2023. The plan, named "Save Gas for a Safe Winter," calls on governments to campaign for households to lower the thermostat, limit heating or cooling in public buildings, and give industry incentives to use alternative fuels where possible or reduce gas consumption. (Xinhua/Zheng Huansong)

BELGIUM-BRUSSELS-EU-GAS CONSUMPTION-REDUCTION PLAN

BELGIUM-BRUSSELS-EU-GAS CONSUMPTION-REDUCTION PLAN

(220721) -- BRUSSELS, July 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- European Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson speaks during a press conference in Brussels, Belgium, July 20, 2022. The European Commission on Wednesday unveiled proposals for member states to reduce their gas consumption by 15 percent from Aug. 1 till the end of March 2023. The plan, named "Save Gas for a Safe Winter," calls on governments to campaign for households to lower the thermostat, limit heating or cooling in public buildings, and give industry incentives to use alternative fuels where possible or reduce gas consumption. (Xinhua/Zheng Huansong)

EU announces plan to slash Russian gas dependence

STORY: EU announces plan to slash Russian gas dependence DATELINE: March 10, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:51 LOCATION: Brussels CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the exterior of European Commission building in Brussels 2. various of a press conference 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): FRANS TIMMERMANS, Vice-President of the EU Commission 4. various of gas pipelines 5. various of gas pollution 6. various of renewable energy 7. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): KADRI SIMSON, European Commissioner for Energy STORYLINE: The European Commission announced on Tuesday a plan to reduce the European Union (EU)'s demand for Russian gas by two-thirds before the end of the year, expecting to be independent of Russian fossil fuels well before 2030. In response to rising energy prices in Europe and the current uncertainty on supply, the plan, REPowerEU, will seek to diversify gas supplies, the Commission said in a press release on Tuesday. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): FRANS TIMMERMANS, Vice-President of the EU Commission "We must defend Eu