The North Sea – Axis of decarbonisation

Episode 14 April 12, 2022 00:16:32
The North Sea – Axis of decarbonisation
Energy Transitions
The North Sea – Axis of decarbonisation

Apr 12 2022 | 00:16:32

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Hosted By

Pamela Largue

Show Notes

Nils Røkke, Executive Vice President Sustainability at SINTEF and Chair of EERA (European Energy Research Alliance) talks to Pamela Largue about why the North Sea is often referred to as the “energy Silicon Valley of Europe”. Røkke highlights the great untapped potential of the area and the huge possibility to harvest renewables, while also developing clean energy technologies, such as carbon capture and storage, biomass and hydrogen.

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