INOGATE/ ERRA Training Course on Energy Regulation in Transition Economies
November 4-6, 2009 Budapest, Hungary
Grand Hotel Margitsziget
1138 Budapest, Margitsziget Tel.: (1) 889 4725 Fax: (1) 889 4959 www.danubiushotels.com/grandhotel
Agenda
Wednesday, November 4: Role of the Regulator; The Need for Price Regulation
YBL Room
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Morning Joint Sessions
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8:00- 8:30 |
Registration |
Participants/ Registration
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8:30 – 9:00 |
Opening address and Introduction by Participants |
Vidmantas Jankauskas, Course Director, Former Chairman of National Control Commission for Prices and Energy of Lithuania
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Krisztina Kasza, Program Director, Energy Regulators Regional Association (ERRA)
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9:00 – 10:30 |
The role of the regulator |
Vidmantas Jankauskas, Course Director, Former Chairman of National Control Commission for Prices and Energy of Lithuania |
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(1) The need for an independent regulator
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(2) Different regulatory models
(3) Requirements to the regulator
(4) Functions of the regulator
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10:30 – 11:00 |
Coffee break
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11:00 – 12:30 |
Group A |
Group B |
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Introduction to Energy Pricing and Tariff Setting |
Principles of Energy Pricing |
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Vidmantas Jankauskas, Course Director |
Csaba Kovács, Head of Department for Economic Research and Environmental Protection, Hungarian Energy Office (HEO) |
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Afternoon
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13:30 – 15:00 |
Group A |
Group B |
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Tariff Reforms in Emerging Economies
Vidmantas Jankauskas, Course Director |
Calculating the Revenue Requirement
Csaba Kovács, Head of Department for Economic Research and Environmental Protection, Hungarian Energy Office (HEO)
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15:00 – 15:30 |
Coffee break
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15:30 – 17:00 |
Group A |
Group B |
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Group Work A - Evaluation of the independence, transparency and accountability of select regulatory organisations
Vidmantas Jankauskas, Course Director
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Group Work B - Tariff calculation exercise
Csaba Kovács, Head of Department for Economic Research and Environmental Protection, Hungarian Energy Office (HEO) |
Thursday, November 5: Service Quality Regulation; Restructuring and Security of Supply
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Morning Joint Sessions
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08:30 – 10:30 |
Service Quality Regulation |
Elena Fumagalli, External specialist, Regulatory Authority for Electricity and Gas, Italy |
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10:30 – 11:00 |
Coffee break
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11:30 – 12:30 |
Restructuring the Electricity and Gas Industries |
Jacques de Jong, Clingendael University, the Netherlands |
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Afternoon
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14:00- 15:30 |
Security of Supply |
Jacques de Jong, Clingendael University, the Netherlands
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16:00 -18:00 |
Visit to MAVIR (Hungarian System Operator) |
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Friday, November 6: New Regulatory Challenges
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Morning Joint Session |
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08:30 –10:00 |
Lessons Learnt from the European Enlargement Process |
Péter Kaderják, Regional Centre for Energy Policy Research (REKK) |
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10:00– 10:30 |
Coffee break
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10:30 – 12:30 |
Group A |
Group B |
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New regulatory challenges in the liberalised markets: promotion of competition, consumer protection, dispute resolution Vidmantas Jankauskas, Course Director |
Renewable Energy Regulation Péter Kaderják, Regional Centre for Energy Policy Research (REKK) |
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Afternoon |
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Joint Sessions |
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14:00- 15:30 |
Non-Payment and Social Support Schemes |
Vidmantas Jankauskas, Course Director
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15:30 – 16:00 |
Coffee break
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16:00 – 16:30 |
Final Assignment Course evaluation Final comments and farewell |
Vidmantas Jankauskas, Course Director |
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Jankauskas, Vidmantas Former Chairman, Course Director National Control Commission for Prices and Energy, Lithuania
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Kaderjak, Peter Director Regional Center for Energy Policy Research (REKK), Hungary |
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de Jong, Jacques Senior Fellow Clingendael International Energy Programme, the Netherlands |
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Fumagalli, Elena External Specialist Autorita’ per l’Energia Elettrica e il Gas (Italian Regulatory Authority for Electricity and Gas) AEEG, Italy |
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Kovács, Csaba Head of Department of Economic Research and Environmental Protection, Hungarian Energy Office, Hungary |
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| Armenia |
| Ms. |
Hovhannisyan |
Marine |
Head of the Department of Development and Task Program |
Ministry of Energy ard Natural Resuources of Armenia |
| Mr. |
Rafyan |
Artur |
Head of the technical monitoring and examination division |
Public Services Regulatory Commission of Armenia |
| Mr. |
Martirosyan |
Artyom |
Senior Specialist of the Legal and Licensing Department |
Public Services Regulatory Commission of Armenia |
| Azerbaijan |
| Ms. |
Shabanov |
Ilham |
Editor of Energy Department |
Turan-Energy Agency |
| Mr. |
Bagirov |
Sabit |
President |
Economic and Political Research FAR Centre |
| Mr. |
Hasanov |
Yaqub |
Head of the Investment and the reconstruction of industrial department |
Ministry of Industry and Energy |
| Belorus |
| Mr. |
Chekurov |
Vyacheslav |
Deputy Head , Economic Analysis and Forecasting Division |
Ministry of Energy |
| Ms. |
Rasolko |
Antonina |
Chief Economist, Division for Pricing in the fuel-energy and industry complex, Tariff Policy Department |
Ministry of Economy |
| Mr. |
Fodorov |
Aleksey |
Chief Economist, Department of Economic Analysis and Forecasting, Main Department of Fuel and Energy Complex, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industry of the Ministry |
Ministry of Economy |
| Georgia |
| Mr. |
Gendzekhadze |
Levan |
Senior specialist, Tariff Department, Division of Electricity Tariffs |
Georgian National Energy and Water Supply Regulatory Commission |
| Ms. |
Saatashvili |
Ekaterine |
Journalist |
"Radio Georgia" |
| Ms. |
Taktakishvili |
Ana |
Acting Director |
KazTransGaz (Tbilisi Gas Distribution Company) |
| Kazakhstan |
| Mr. |
Smailov |
Ashan |
Chief expert, Department of Economic Analysis and market development, Electricity and Coal Industry |
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan |
| Ms. |
Sentyurina |
Lilija V. |
Key Expert |
Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for Regulation of Natural Monopolies |
| Ms. |
Dosmuhambetova |
Balshan I. |
Territorial Director |
Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for Regulation of Natural Monopolies |
| Kyrgyz Republic |
| Mr. |
Turdubaev |
Kubanychbek |
Deputy Director |
State Department of Fuel and Energy Regulation at the Ministry of Industry, Energy and Fuel Resourses of the Kyrgyz Republic |
| Mr. |
Mamytov |
Marat |
Head of Fuel and Energy Complex |
Ministry of Industry, Energy and Fuel Resources of Kyrgyz Republic |
| Mr. |
Orozaliev |
Timur |
Head of Licensing Department |
State Department of Fuel and Energy Regulation at the Ministry of Industry, Energy and Fuel Resourses of the Kyrgyz Republic |
| Moldova |
| Ms. |
Breahna |
Elena |
Lawyer in the legal and consumer protection department |
National Energy Regulatory Agency of Moldova |
| Mr. |
Gladii |
Feodor |
Deputy Director |
National Agency for the Protection of Competition of Republic of Moldova |
| Ms. |
Ilasco |
Antonina |
Head of Electrical Power and Electrical Power System Cooperation Department |
Ministry of Economy |
| Republic of Turkmenistan |
| Mr. |
Shihiyev |
Agamyrat |
Head of Energy Dept of Mechanincs and Energy Administration |
Turkmengas |
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| Ukraine |
| Mr. |
Semenets |
Vladimir V. |
Head of Department, Pricing and Tariff Policy, Oil and Gas Complex |
National Electricity Regulatory Commission of Ukraine |
| Mr. |
Pronkin |
Mikhail |
Division Head, Electricity and Coal markets; Department of Legal Investigation |
Antimonopoly Committee |
| Mr. |
Pschenichnaya |
Olga |
Deputy Director of the Legal Department |
Ministry of Fuel and Energy of Ukraine |
| Republic of Uzbekistan |
| Mr. |
Turgunov |
Djakhangir |
Principal Specialist of the Information and Analysis Department on the Issues of Fuel and Energy Complex, Metallurgy, Machinery and Chemical Industry |
Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan |
| Mr. |
Gulyamov |
Farrukh |
Deputy head of the department of finances of basic branches of industry |
Ministry of Finance |
| Mr. |
Yuldashev |
Akbarkhon |
Head specialist of the department of economy and forecasting |
Uzbekenergo |
| ERRA |
| Ms. |
Farkas |
Andrea |
ERRA Program Manager |
Energy Regulators Regional Association (ERRA) |
| Ms. |
Horvath |
Krisztina |
ERRA Program Assistant |
Energy Regulators Regional Association (ERRA) |
| Ms. |
Kasza |
Krisztina |
ERRA Program Director |
Energy Regulators Regional Association (ERRA) |
| Ms. |
Kiss |
Aniko |
ERRA Senior Program Manager |
Energy Regulators Regional Association (ERRA) |
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