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Licensing/Competition Committee Meeting and 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


09:00 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
09:15 Introduction of New Committee Members and Other Guests


Morning Session: The Regulatory Perspective

09:20

How to Cope with Smart Grids in the ERRA Melting Pot of Regulatory Regimes

09:45

Smart Grids after the Third Liberization Package: Current Developments and Future Challenges for Regulatory Policy in the Electricity Sector 

10:30 Coffee break
11:00 Net Metering and Distributed Generation – The US Practice
12:00 Lunch


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?

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
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
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
16:30

Open Discussion

  • Moderator: Mr. Mariusz Swora, Former President, Energy Regulatory Office (ERO), Jagiellonian Univeristy, Cracow, Poland
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)
10:30 Coffee break
10:45 Implementation of Electricity Smart Meters in Sweden: Case Study
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.)
12:30

Lunch

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)
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)
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
16:45 Meeting Concludes

 

Materials
 

 

 

Reference Materials
 

 

 

List of participants