Il energy cost is today one of the most discussed topics at national and international level. In a context of growing geopolitical competition and continuous evolution, ensuring a secure, resilient and competitively priced energy supply has become a strategic priority for the growth of our country and its industries.
In this complex and rapidly changing scenario, the conference “A new energy for the country's competitiveness”, organized byAgici-Accenture Utilities Observatory, confirms itself as a fundamental event for those who wish to analyze future scenarios and opportunities for the Italian energy sector. The event, which will be held Thursday March 13 2025 a Milan, will be broadcast live streaming On the canal YouTube official of act.
The debate will focus on energy price fluctuations, the transition to renewable sources and European policies to reduce dependence on fossil fuels. The conference will present the Studio 2025, which will analyze the evolution of prices and the opportunities for the various players in the sector, from producers to network operators.
The event will also see the participation of leaders of major energy companies, who will be protagonists of two panels high level. On the one hand, the protagonists of the sector will discuss the new commercial strategies and sale necessary to face a rapidly changing market. On the other hand, we will discuss the Infrastructure challenges e technological that will redefine the Italian energy system, analyzing how emerging technologies and European policies, such as REPowerEU and Fit for 55, can foster a more sustainable and safe energy transition.
In addition, the following will be awarded: awards "Manager Utilities – Andrea Gilardoni” 2024 and the recognition “Energy of Tomorrow: The Future is Female”, which rewards the best manager under 40 in the energy sector.
The program
The day will start at 9.30 with the registration of participants and a welcome coffee. At 10.00, FRAME Menu, CEO of Agici, will welcome the participants. Immediately afterwards, at 10.10, PierFederico Pelotti, Managing Director of Accenture, will open the proceedings with a speech on the topic “A more balanced energy price for the sustainability and competitiveness of the country".
All 10.20, we will get to the heart of the debate with the panel "Energy prices and Utilities strategies in the new energy scenario“, coordinated by Dario Donato of Gruppo Mediaset. The main players in the energy sector, including Fabio Candeloro (CEO of Agsm Aim Energia), Albert Irace (CEO of Alia Multiutility), Stephen Granella (CEO of Dolomiti Energia Group), Orazio iacono (CEO of Hera Group), Luca From the Blacksmith (executive chairman of Iren) and Emanuela Trentin (CEO of Siram Veolia), will discuss the challenges and strategies to adopt in an evolving market context.
At 11.20, the prizegiving of "Manager Utilities – Andrea Gilardoni” 2024, with the participation of Monica Iacono (Engie Italia), Luca Dal Fabbro (Iren) and Valentina Tamburini (A2a), who will award the prizes to the winners of the Energy and Spl categories.
At 11.40, the conference will continue with a focus on the “The Role of Infrastructure for a Resilient and Competitive Energy System“, coordinated again by Dario Donato. Experts such as Massimiliano Bignami (country manager Italy, Alpiq), Giuseppe I will argiro (ad, Cva), Fabrizio Morning (executive vp Gas Assets, Edison), Guido Bortoni (vp, Future Electricity), Luca Matron (Global Head of Energy, Intesa Sanpaolo), Lorenzo Mineo (vp Power System, Schneider Electric Italy), Floriano Mason (ad, Siemens Italia) and Claudio Farina (chief strategy & technology officer, Snam).
The day will end at 13.00pm with the Conclusions by Stefano Besseghini, president of Arera, who will take stock of the meeting and provide ideas for the future of the energy sector in Italy.
