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Joint Legal Regulation Working Group Meeting and Licensing/Competition Committee and Legal Regulation Working Group Meeting  
 
September 23- 24, 2010, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
 

Co-Hosted by the

State Electricity Regulatory Commission (SERC)
Energy Regulators Regional Association (ERRA)

 

Hotel Europe Sarajevo

Address: Vladislava Skarića 5, 71000 Sarajevo, BiH
Tel.: + 387 (0)33 580 400, 580 500,
Fax +387 (0)33 580 580
Email: reception{.}hoteleurope.ba
www.hoteleurope.ba

Agenda


 Thursday, September 23

 (Conference Room 1): Joint Licensing/Competition Committee and Legal Regulation Working Group Meeting


 

09:00               Welcoming Comments

  • Mr. Mirsad Salkić, Chairman, State Electricity Regulatory Commission (SERC), Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Commissioner Maria Manicuta, Director General, Network Access and Authorization Department/Electricity, Romanian Energy Regulatory Authority (ANRE), Romania; ERRA Presidium Member, Chair of the Licensing/Competition Committee
  • Mr. Nikola Radovanovic, Energy Agency of the Republic of Serbia (AERS), Chairman of the Legal Regulation Working Group:

09:10               Introduction of New Committee Members and Other Guests

09:15               Harmonization of the Licensing Procedure

  • Mr. Nikola Radovanovic, Energy Agency of the Republic of Serbia (AERS): Updates on the result of the Survey
  • Discussion with the Legal Regulation Working Group

10:00               Regulatory Aspects of Smart Metering - US Practice

  • Ms. Diane Ramthun, Assistant General Counsel, Wisconsin Public Service Commission, National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissions (NARUC), USA
  • Questions and Answers

10:45               Coffee break

11:00                Regulatory Aspects of Smart Metering - ERRA Issue Paper

  • Mr. Konstantin Petrov, KEMA: Introduction of the content of the issue paper
  • Discussions

12:30               Lunch            

Hosted by the State Electricity Regulatory Commission (SERC) with support of power utilities in BIH 

 

 

14:00               Energy Efficiency & Its Regulatory Implications 

  • Commissioner Maria Manicuta, Director General, Network Access and Authorization Department/Electricity, Romanian Energy Regulatory Authority (ANRE), Romania; ERRA Presidium Member, Chair of the Licensing/Competition Committee: Introductory Presentation
  • Ms. Sarah R. Thomas, Attorney, California Public Utilities Commission, NARUC, USA
  • Questions and Answers

15:15               Coffee Break

15:30               Energy Efficiency  - ERRA Member Case Studies 

  • Michela Beltracchi, Senior Advisor, European Affairs, Ofgem, UK
  • ERRA Member Case Study –Hungary
  • ERRA Member Case Study –Poland
  • Discussion 

16:30               Meeting Concludes

17:00               Sightseeing Tour

19:00               Group Dinner

 

Hosted by the State Electricity Regulatory Commission (SERC) with support of power utilities in BIH 

 

 


Friday, September 24, 2010

 

(Atrium Conference Room): Legal Regulation Working Group Meeting


09:00                Roundtable Discussions: Legal Regulation Updates 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 Regulation)

10:00               Election of the Chairman and Vice Chairman of the Working Group

10:15               Legal Regulation Working Group Work Plan for 2011 (Discussion on the Topics Suggested by the committee members for the Workplan, preparing the voting list)

10:45               Coffee break

11:00               Regulatory Legal Aspects of Climate Change

  • Ms. Sarah R. Thomas, Attorney, California Public Utilities Commission, NARUC, USA
  • ERRA Member
  • Questions and Answers

11:45             Regulation in the Sphere of Electricity Production from Renewable Sources of Energy (legislation, licensing, tariff approval)

  • Presentation of Ms. Elena Bondar presented by Mr. Yuriy Antonyuk, Deputy Head of Licensings Department - Head of Licensing in Electricity Division, National Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Ukraine
  • Ms. Diane Ramthun, Assistant General Counsel, Wisconsin Public Service Commission, NARUC, USA
  • Ms. Nilufer Senturk, Head of Legal Affairs Department, Energy Market Regulatory Authority, Turkey
  • Questions and Answers

12:30               Lunch            

 

Hosted by the State Electricity Regulatory Commission (SERC) with support of power utilities in BIH 

 

 

14:00               Introduction and Approval of the Final Discussion Paper on Balancing Contracts

  • Mr. Nikola Radovanovic, Chairman of the Legal Regulation Working Group, Lead Lawyer, Energy Agency of the Republic of Serbia
  • Discussion

14:20              Voting on the topics for the 2011 Workplan

  • Proposed 2011 Workplan
  • Classification of the duties and responsibilities among Working Group members

15:00               Coffee break

15:15               Merits of Government vs. Private Ownership of Energy Sector

  • Moderator : Mr. Gergely Szabó, Advisor, Hungarian Energy Office, Hungary free flowing discussion
  • Questions and Answers

16:15                 Update on Recent and Future ERRA Activities

  • Ms. Krisztina Somhegyi, Program Assistant, ERRA Secretariat;
  • Questions and Answers

16:30               Meeting Concludes

Materials
 
Reference materials
 
List of participants