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Legal Regulation Working Group Meeting February 19-20, 2009 Warsaw, Poland Hotel Novotel Warsawa Centrum Address: Marszalkowska 94/98, 00-510 Warsaw, Poland Phone: +48-22-621-02-71, Fax.: +48-22-625-04-76,web site: http://www.novotel.com/gb/hotel-3383-novotel-warszawa-centrum/index.shtml

 
Co-Hosted by the Energy Regulatory Authority of Poland (ERA) and organized by the Energy Regulators Regional Association (ERRA)
 

Agenda


Thursday, February 19 

Meeting room “Lilia”

09:00 Welcoming Comments

  • Mr. Nikola Radovanovic, Chairman of the Legal Regulation Working Group, Senior Expert, Energy Agency of the Republic of Serbia
  • Representative of Energy Regulatory Authority of Poland
  • Ms. Krisztina Kasza, Head of ERRA Secretariat

09:15 Introduction of New Working Group Members and NARUC Representatives

09:30 Introduction of the Final Workplan of the Working Group

10:00 Roundtable Discussions: Updates on Legal Issues by Working Group Members

(Each Working Group Member will be requested to give a max. 5 minutes verbal update on the recent developments in their country in the field of legal issues)

10:30 Coffee break

10:45 Judiciary review of Regulatory Decisions in Italy

  • Mr. Francesco Sclafani, Head of Legal department, Autorità per l'energia elettrica e il gas, Italy

11:30 Regulator's possibilities to file a lawsuit against licensed entities, Reasons for rejection of the license application for performance of activity of trade in electricity

  • Ms. Sarah R. Thomas, Esq., Administrative Law Judge, California Public Utilities Commission, USA
  • Discussions

12:30 Lunch

14:00 Balancing contracts - Legal aspects of contracts

  • Mr. Nikola Radovanovic, Chairman of the Legal Regulation Working Group, Senior Expert, Energy Agency of the Republic of Serbia
  • Discussions

15:00 Procedures for Tariff Adoption. Legal Aspects.

  • Ms. Veronica Muruziuc, Chief Specialist, National Energy Regulatory Agency (ANRE), Moldova
  • Ms. Irina Migunova, Federal Tariff Service, Russia
  • Ms. Clare McGuire, Staff Attorney, Georgia Public Service Commission, USA
  • Discussions

16:15 Meeting Concludes

16:30 Social Program


Friday, February 20 

Meeting room “Lilia”

09:00 Enforcement of regulatory decisions. Orientation how to apply sanctions

  • Ms. Sarah R. Thomas, Esq., Administrative Law Judge, California Public Utilities Commission, USA
  • Ms. Clare McGuire, Staff Attorney, Georgia Public Service Commission, USA
  • Discussions

10:45 Coffee break

11:00 Comparison of Compatibility of Legal Environment in Regional Markets

  • Introduction by Mr. Emin Shikhaliyev, Leading consultant of Regulation sector, Tariff (price) Council of the Republic of Azerbaijan
  • Dr. Dirk Buschle, Legal Counsel, Energy Community Secretariat, Austria
  • Discussions

12:00 Regulatory decisions in case law

  • Mr. Irfan Tunjic, Acting Head of Legal Department, State Electricity Regulatory Commission, Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Discussions

12:45 Lunch

14:00 The importance of security of supply and defining the measurement of quality of electricity

  • Ms. Nilufer Senturk, Head of Legal Affairs Department, Energy Market Regulatory Authority, Turkey
  • Ms. Clare McGuire, Staff Attorney, Georgia Public Service Commission, USA
  • Discussions

15:30 Update on Recent and Future ERRA Activities

  • Ms. Krisztina Horváth, Program Assistant, ERRA

15:45 Coffee break, Meeting Concludes

 

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