Licensing/Competition Committee Meeting January 26-27, 2009 Bratislava, Slovakia
Co-hosted by Network Industries (RONI)
Energy Regulators Regional Association (ERRA) and
National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC)
Partly sponsored by U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
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Agenda
Monday, January 26
(R1 Conference Room): Joint Licensing/Competition and Tariff/Pricing Committee meeting
09:00 Welcoming Comments
- Mr. Jozef Holjenčík, Chairman of the Board for Regulation and Acting Chairman of the Office, Regulatory Office for Network Industries (ÚRSO), Slovakia
- Ms. Aistija Zubaviciute, Head of Electricity Department, National Control Commission for Prices and Energy, Lithuania (NCC); Chair of the Tariff/Pricing Committee
- Commissioner Maria Manicuta, Director General, Network Access and Authorization Department/Electricity, Romanian Energy Regulatory Authority (ANRE), Romania; Chair of the Licensing/Competition Committee
09:15 Introduction of New Committee Members and Other Guests
09:30 Creation of a Regional Market: Possible Pricing Barriers and Solutions
10:45 Coffee break
11:00 Significant Market Power: Potential Regulatory Interaction to Support Competition, Mitigating Market Power
12:30 Lunch
14:00 Quality Regulation Through Pricing
- Mr. Luca Lo Schiavo, Deputy Director, Service Quality and Consumers’ Affairs, Autorita’ per l’Energia Elettrica e il Gas (Italian Regulatory Authority for Electricity and Gas) AEEG, Italy;
- Mr. Ede Tresó, Senior Advisor, Department of Pricing, Hungarian Energy Office (HEO), Hungary;
- Mrs. Mare Karotamm, Chief Expert, Energy Regulatory Division of the Estonian Competition Authority (ECA), Estonia;
- Questions & Answers
15:30 Demand Side Approach – Introducing the ERRA Case Study Paper
16:30 Meeting Concludes
19:00 Working Dinner
Tuesday, January 27
(R3 Conference Room): Licensing/Competition Committee Meeting
09:00 Roundtable Discussions: Licensing/Competition Updates by Committee Members (Each Committee Member will be requested to give a max. 3 minutes verbal update on the recent developments in their country in the field of tariff and pricing)
09:45 Potential Limitations of Wind Power Connections to Electricity Systems (benchmarking of the present regulatory and TSO practice on existing limits; technical, economic and social arguments)
10:45 Coffee break
11:00 Compliance control over electricity transmission license provisions and the license revocation problems in case of violation of license provisions
12:30 Lunch
14:00 ERRA Market Structures
15:00 Update on Recent and Future ERRA Activities
- Ms. Aniko Kiss, Program Manager, ERRA Secretariat
15:15 Meeting Concludes
Materials
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