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GWEC Hires Rebecca Williams to Cover COP26 Work
Official Press Release GWEC:
GWEC enlists RenewableUK’s Head of Policy to lead COP26 work
The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) announced today that Rebecca Williams, Head of Policy and Regulation at RenewableUK, will join GWEC on secondment from April to November 2021 as Director of COP26 to coordinate the global wind industry association’s work around the crucial climate conference.
As the clean energy technology with the most decarbonisation potential per MW, wind power will play a key role in achieving each country’s Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) and net zero targets. Williams will lead GWEC’s initiatives in the lead-up and during COP26 in Glasgow, collaborating closely with RenewableUK, WindEurope, as well as GWEC’s global network of wind power companies and associations. Ben Backwell, CEO at GWEC commented: “2021... ... More: Official Press Release GWEC
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