Austrian Presidency of the Council of the European Union eu2018.at Austrian Presidency of the Council of the European Union Austrian Presidency Team - Energy

Energy team Michael LOSCH Benedikt ENNSER Andrea STEINMETZ Director General for Energy and Mining michael.losch@bmnt.gv.at +43 1 71100 605101 Benedikt ENNSER Chair EMD benedikt.ennser@bmnt.gv.at +43 664 8847 7745 Andrea STEINMETZ Chair ACER andrea.steinmetz@bmnt.gv.at +43 664 814 1729 Stefan DOMNANOVITS Chair Risk-Preparedness stefan.domnanovits@bmnt.gv.at +43 664 814 17 28 Michael STEURER Energy Attaché Chair Gas, International Energy Affairs michael.steurer@bmeia.gv.at +32 2 2345 378 Christoph ALTMANN EMD christoph.altmann@bmnt.gv.at +43 664 826 7893 Lena GATTRINGER EMD lena.gattringer@bmnt.gv.at +43 664 611 2891 Ulrike GIERA ACER ulrike.giera@bmnt.gv.at +43 664 814 1733 Klaus JENNY Risk-Preparedness klaus.jenny@bmnt.gv.at +43 664 611 2988 Katrin FORGÓ General Coordination katrin.forgo@bmnt.gv.at +43 664 814 1731

Brigitte LEHNER-EISEN Energy team Jürgen STREITNER Governance juergen.streitner@bmnt.gv.at +43 664 51 02733 Sarah NEUMANN Governance sarah.neumann@bmnt.gv.at +43 664 814 1732 Florian MARKO Governance florian.marko@bmnt.gv.at +43 664 826 7912 Heidelinde ADENSAM EED heidelinde.adensam@bmnt.gv.at +43 664 813 1850 Brigitte LEHNER-EISEN EED brigitte.lehner-eisen@bmnt.gv.at +43 664 330 2922 Thomas DEUTS EED thomas.deuts@bmnt.gv.at +43 664 611 2986 Michael FUCHS RED michael.fuchs@bmnt.gv.at + 43 664 813 1843 Stefan DÜR RED stefan.duer@bmnt.gv.at +43 664 814 1734

Energy team Further contacts: Eva JUNGMEIR Stefan KATZMANN Council Preparation eva.jungmeir@bmnt.gv.at +43 664 814 1735 Stefan KATZMANN General Coordination stefan.katzmann@bmnt.gv.at +43 664 814 1730 Maria PFEFFER General Coordination maria.pfeffer@bmnt.gv.at +43 1 71100 605775 Elina SCHUSTER Permanent Representation elina.schuster@bmeia.gv.at Further contacts: Barbara POSCH COREPER Supervision barbara.posch@bmnt.gv.at +43 664 8568 436 Jochen PENKER International Energy Affairs jochen.penker@bmnt.gv.at

Work Programme of the Austrian Presidency - Energy eu2018.at Work Programme of the Austrian Presidency - Energy

Priorities Clean Energy Package Innovative Energy Technologies International Energy Hub

Clean Energy Package We aim at finalizing the remaining legislative files building on the valuable work of our trio partners Estonia and Bulgaria. 17-18/09/2018: High-Level Energy Conference “Charge for Change”, Linz Informal Meeting of Energy Ministers, Linz 18-20/09/2018: Energy Working Party Trip, Pamhagen 19/12/2018: TTE Energy Council, Brussels

Innovative Energy Technologies (1) We plan to put a focus on renewable hydrogen, storage technologies and the role of the energy intensive industry – innovation is key to implementing the Energy Union. 17-18/09/2018: High-Level Energy Conference “Charge for Change”, Linz Informal Meeting of Energy Ministers, Linz  Launch of the “Linz Hydrogen Initiative”

Innovative Energy Technologies (2) 20-21/11/2018: SET Plan Conference, Vienna Smart and Resilient Cities and Buildings Sustainable Energy Systems (Renewables and Storage) Energy Efficiency in Industry Joint Projects for achieving the EU-2030 targets  Achievements of the SET Plan and Outlook The new European financing platform for renewables: Follow-up to the discussion at our pre-presidency High-Level Workshop “Accelerating European Renewable Energy Financing” on 27/04/2018, Vienna

International Energy Hub We seek to stimulate dialogue across national and institutional borders. Hosting several international organisations such as UNIDO or the Energy Community in Vienna, we want to foster active cooperation in order to strengthen energy relations of the EU and its Member States. 14-15/11/2018: Directors’ General meeting “Energy Security in the Era of Decarbonisation”, Vienna – together with representatives of international energy organisations

Thank you for your attention! Federal Ministry for Sustainability and Tourism