«On January 15th, the consortium of the European project EV4EU will organize the Conference and Exhibition “Driving Energy Transition in the EU: the Role of Electric Mobility.”

Organized in partnership with EDP NEW, the Smart Energy Lab (SEL), INESC-ID, and Instituto Superior Técnico, the conference aims to discuss the role of electric mobility in the European energy transition, gathering national and European experts from the sector.

During the event, it will also be possible to visit the Exhibition area (Central Pavilion – Main Atrium), with informational stands from the project partners and other invited institutions in the electric mobility field.»

Registration is required through the form available on the website.

Full program:

9:30 AM - Welcome & Registration with Coffee
10:00 - 10:30 AM - Opening Session:

• Hugo Morais – Conference Chair and EV4EU project coordinator at INESC-ID
• Inês Lynce – President of INESC-ID 
• Rogério Colaço – President of Instituto Superior Técnico 

10:30 - 11:30 AM - V2X European Alliances – An Overview: A look into the electric mobility landscape across European Countries. 

Moderator: Hugo Morais (INESC-ID ) 

• 10:30 AM I Marisca Zweistra (ElaadNL) – Horizon Europe Scale project
• 10:40 AM I Ville TIkka  (LUT University) – Horizon Europe Drive 2 X project
• 10:50 AM I Josh Eichman (IREC) – Horizon Europe FLOW project
• 11:00 AM I Rainer Schruth (Research GmbH) – Horizon Europe XL Connect project

11:10 AM – Discussion and Q&A (20′)

11:30 - 12:45 AM - Charging Forward Technologies: Overview on the latest innovations in electric vehicle management and charging technologies. 

Moderator: Tiago Lourenço (EDP NEW)

• 11:30 AM I Jorge Martins (REN) – Speed-E on Fast charging using transmission network
• 11:45 AM I Rui Gonçalves (E-Redes) – Piclo Flex | E-Redes (Portugal) on Marketplace for Local Flexibility – Portuguese pilot
• 12:00 AM I Emanuel Miranda (withUS) – Ubiquitous Charging | withUS (Portugal)
• 12:15 AM I  TBC – EDP Comercial

12:30 AM – Discussion and Q&A (15′)

12:45 - 2:30 PM- Networking Lunch with visit to the Demo Exhibition

2:30 - 3:45 PM - V2X – Challenges and Opportunities: Roundtable discussion on V2X (Vehicle-to-Everything) main Challenges and Opportunities 

Moderator: Miguel Carreiro (SEL)

• 2:30 PM I Miguel Carreiro (SEL) – Welcome and objectives
• 2:35 PM I Hugo Morais (INESC-ID) –  Brief overview of V2G (Vehicle-to-Grid) technology
• 2:45 PM I Bruno Vieira (EDA) – System Approach 
• 3 PM I TBC – KIA/Stellantis (TBC) – O&M EV’s I Challenges for the manufacturers

3:15 PM I Roundtable of Management Stakeholders (30 minutes) 

• João Almeida (Coopernico) 
• Luis Prazeres (Brisa) 

3:45 - 5 PM - Regulatory Framework for Electric Mobility: Challenges and Emerging Trends
Insights and discussion on the sector regulation and policy strategies. 

Moderator: António Vidigal – Energy and ITC Advisor/Speaker

• 3:45 PM I Jorge Esteves (ERSE) 
• 3:55 PM I Filipe Pinto (DGEG)
• 4:05 PM I Alexandre Videira (MOBI-E)
• 4:15 PM I TBC – Government Representative

4:25 PM – Discussion and Q&A (35′)

5 - 5:30 PM- Closing Session