Agenda

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Agenda

Thursday, May 18, 2006
Marriott Hotel, Margit Conference Room

Tariff/Pricing Committee Meeting

09:00 Welcoming Comments

• Commissioner Svetla Todorova, State Energy and Water Regulatory Commission, Bulgaria; Chair, Tariff/Pricing Committee

09:10 Roundtable Discussions:

Tariff/Pricing Updates by Committee Members
(Each Committee Member will be requested to give a max. 5 minutes verbal update on the recent developments in their country in the field of tariff and pricing)

• Moderated by Commissioner Svetla Todorova, State Energy and Water Regulatory Commission, Bulgaria; Chair, Tariff/Pricing Committee

• Remarks by Mr. Robert Archer, USAID

10:30 Coffee break

10:45 Cost Allocation Between Regulated and Non-Regulated Activities

• Mr. Janis Eisaks, Head of Gas Division, Public Utilities Commission, Latvia
• Discussions

11:30 Cost Allocation Between Regulated and Non-Regulated Activities

• Mr. Viorel Alicus, General Director/Commissioner National Electricity and Heat Regulatory Authority, Romania and Mr. Gabriel Sirbu, Director General, National Electricity and Heat Regulatory Authority, Romania
• Discussions

12:30 Lunch (Csarda Restaurant)

13:45 Cost Allocation Between Regulated and Non Regulated Activities (cont'd)

• Mr. Anatoliy Shkarupa, Director, Electricity and Heat Regulation and Control department, Agency for Regulation of Natural Monopolies, Kazakhstan
• Discussions

14:45 Transmission Tariffs

• Mr. Don Hertzmark, IRG
• Discussions

15:50 Coffee break

16:10 Characteristics of Tariffs Regulation for Tbilisi Energy Distribution Company

• Mr. Iveri Shalamberidze, Georgian National Energy Regulatory Commission, Georgia
• Discussions

17:10 Meeting Concludes

Hertzmark: Transmission Tariff Benchmarking

Sirbu: Cost allocation principles applied to natural gas activities

Eisaks: Cost Allocation Between Regulated and Non Regulated Activities

Shkarupa: Allocation of costs between regulated and non-regulated types of activities