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The ¹û¶³´«Ã½ (IHA) will participate in this COP26 side event exploring hydropower¹û¶³´«Ã½ role in the energy transition in Russia, organised by En+ Group and hosted by the Government of Russia.

3 November 2021, 11:00 – 12:15 GMT

This event can be attended by UNFCCC-accredited attendees in the COP26 Blue Zone. Find out how to obtain observer status on the .

Russia ranks second in the world for undeveloped hydropower resources, with only 19% of it currently utilised. However, hydropower lies at the core of the global energy transition.

A large proportion of Russian hydropower is rooted in the history of the country. Today, hydropower has transformed into a sustainable legacy. The session will bring together representatives of major global energy partnerships, as well as the two largest Russian hydropower producers to discuss the potential of hydropower in Russia¹û¶³´«Ã½ energy transition.  

Keynote speaker:

• Eddie Rich, CEO, ¹û¶³´«Ã½  

Panel:

• Representative of the Global Sustainable Electricity Partnership
• Representative of EN+
• Representative of RusHydro