PPC Chairman Stassis re-elected vice President of Eurelectric

PPC Group Chairman and CEO Georgios Stassis was re-elected on Monday as Vice Chairman of Eurelectric, the association representing the European electricity sector in Brussels. CEO of Fortum Marcus Rauramo has been elected as President and CEO of Engie Catherine MacGregor has also been elected as vice-chairman.
According to a relevant announcement, Eurelectric represents the interests of the European electricity industry, and “ this Presidency makes a strong call to enable a competitive, sustainable and secure Europe by focusing on three strategic priorities: customer-driven electrification to boost industrial competitiveness, energy security and security of supply for resilience, and digital transformation to prepare the power sector for the future.”
“ This is no time for hesitation. We must electrify to decarbonise, industrialise to compete, and digitalise to lead. Let us match our ambition with action - and build a secure and resilient Europe that leads, not follows, in the age of clean power. Our industry is committed to working closely with our customers to deliver affordable, reliable and clean electricity at scale and at speed,”said the newly elected President Markus Rauramo.
MacGregor stressed that “ Europe’s resilience depends on a secure, decarbonised and reliable power system. In a world of rising uncertainties, energy security requires continuous learning and frequent adaptation. Our industry is fully committed to investing in clean energy and further enhancing cross-border cooperation to safeguard our electricity supply.”
Stassis noted that Europe’s energy system must be future-proofed through intelligent power. “ As digitalisation and AI reshape the way we produce, manage, and consume electricity, the power sector has a unique opportunity to lead this transformation. By embracing digital innovation, we can position Europe at the forefront of the global clean-tech and AI revolution - while building an energy system that is secure, efficient, and ready for the future,” he emphasised.