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Licensing/Competition Committee Meeting
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Workshop on Regulatory Aspects of Smart Grid, Including Smart Metering
February 16-17, 2012
Gdansk, Poland
Co-Hosted by the
Energy Regulatory Office (ERO) Energa-Operator SA Energy Regulators Regional Association (ERRA)
Hotel Hilton Gdansk
Address: ul. Targ Rybny 1 80-838 Gdańsk, Poland Tel: 48-58-7787100; Fax: 48-58-7787300 Internet : www.gdansk.hilton.com Agenda
Thursday, February 16, 2012
Fahrenheit + Pascal Meeting Room
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Welcoming Comments |
- Mr. Marek Woszczyk, President, Energy Regulatory Office (ERO), Poland, ERRA Presidium Member
- Mr. Sasa Scekic, Head of Licensing and Technical Affairs Dpt., State Electricity Regulatory Commission of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Chairman of the Licensing/Competition Committee, ERRA
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| 09:15 |
Introduction of New Committee Members and Other Guests |
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Morning Session: The Regulatory Perspective
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| 09:20 |
How to Cope with Smart Grids in the ERRA Melting Pot of Regulatory Regimes
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| 09:45 |
Smart Grids after the Third Liberization Package: Current Developments and Future Challenges for Regulatory Policy in the Electricity Sector
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| 10:30 |
Coffee break |
| 11:00 |
Net Metering and Distributed Generation – The US Practice |
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| 12:00 |
Lunch |
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Afternoon Session: The Utility Perspective: Should we stay or should we go (forward)? Why did utilities start smart metering projects and why it is thought to be a success for the industry and the customers?
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| 13:30 |
Smart Distribution: Dealing with Technological Uncertainty in Smart Metering Pilots |
- Mr. Rafal Czyzewski, Energa Operator SA, Poland
- Mr Krzysztof Jedziniak, Senior Manager, A.T.Kearney
- Questions and Answers
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| 14:30 |
Smart ECO: How to Create a Smart Energy Product and Attract a Consumer |
- Mr Ireneusz Kulka, Vice President, Energa Obrot, Poland
- Questions and Answers
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| 15:30 |
Coffee Break |
| 15:45 |
Smart Grids and Smart Regulation: How to Create Value for Distributors and Customers and Maximize the Benefits of Smart Grid |
- Mr. Richard Cowart, Principal and European Programmes Director, Regulatory Assistance Project (RAP)
- Mr. Konstantin Petrov, KEMA
- Questions and Answer
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| 16:30 |
Open Discussion
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- Moderator: Mr. Mariusz Swora, Former President, Energy Regulatory Office (ERO), Jagiellonian Univeristy, Cracow, Poland
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| 17:00 |
Meeting Concludes |
| 18:00 |
Social Programme |
Friday, February 17, 2012
Fahrenheit + Pascal Meeting Room
| 09:00 |
Roundtable Discussions: Licensing/Competition 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 licensing and/or competition)
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| 10:30 |
Coffee break |
| 10:45 |
Implementation of Electricity Smart Meters in Sweden: Case Study |
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| 11:30 |
Practical Results of Implementing Existing and New Policy and Regulatory Goals (increasing energy efficiency, service quality, the share of renewable energy in consumption, etc.) |
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| 12:30 |
Lunch
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| 14:00 |
Practical Arrangements in Terms of Support Schemes for Renewables (Commercial arrangements in place, the cashflow and contractual relations between all the stakeholders; Operational model of Renewable Energy Support System) |
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| 15:15 |
Coffee Break |
| 15:30 |
Regulatory Aspects of Third Party Access to the Network (Critical elements/ issues of transparent, predictable, non-discriminative TPA practice; Potential issues of discrimination and/or denial of TPA to networks) |
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| 16:30 |
Update on Recent and Future ERRA Activities |
- Status of the ERRA Database on Operating Wholesale Market Monitoring Network: Mr. Hulusi Kara, EMRA, Turkey
- Ms. Aniko Kiss, Senior Program Manager, ERRA Secretariat
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| 16:45 |
Meeting Concludes |
Materials
Reference Materials
List of participants
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