WWEA Secretary General elected as REN21 Vice Chair

WWEA Secretary General Stefan Gsänger elected as REN21 Vice Chair and Member of the Bureau

Mexico City/Bonn, 18 September 2017 (WWEA) – On the occasion of the Mexican International Renewable Energy Conference MEXIREC, the Steering Committee of the Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century REN21 elected Mr Stefan Gsänger, Secretary General of the World Wind Energy Association, as new Vice Chair and Member of the Bureau. Together with the other elected Bureau Members, Mr Gsänger will serve for a two years term and guide the operations of REN21.

Stefan Gsänger: “I feel deeply honored by being elected as REN21 Vice Chair and look forward to working even more closely with the REN21 Secretariat. My focus will lie in particular in the areas of community and citizens based renewable energy and on integrated 100% renewable energy systems. I am also looking forward to collaborating closely with the Korean government who has been chosen to host the next International Renewable Energy Conference IREC in the year 2019.”

More about REN21: www.ren21.net