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TRACK I
MONDAY, July 14th, 2008: Role and Functions of the Regulator
| Morning Session: |
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| 8: 00 - 8:30 |
Registration - Participants |
| 8:30 - 9:00 |
Opening Address and Introduction |
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- Péter Kaderják, Course Director, Regional Centre for Energy Policy Research (REKK)
- Eva Gedeon, Director, Central European University (CEU)
- Krisztina Kasza, Head of ERRA Secretariat
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| 9:00 -10:30 |
The role and functions of the Regulator |
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| 10:30 - 11:00 |
Coffee break |
| 11:00 - 12:30 |
Theory and principles of regulation |
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| Afternoon Session: |
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| 13:30- 15:30 |
Group Work I.: Licensing (authorization or permit giving) of new generation |
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- Csaba Kovács, Head of Department for Economic Research and Environmental Protection, Hungarian Energy Office (HEO)
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| 15:30 - 16:00 |
Coffee break |
| 16:00 - 17:00 |
Benchmarking of the structure and status of European regulatory institutions |
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TUESDAY, July 15th, 2008: Tariff Setting and Price Regulation
| Morning Session: |
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| 8:30 - 9:30 |
Calculating the revenue requirement |
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| 9:30 - 10:30 |
Incentive price regulation |
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| 10:30 - 11:00 |
Coffee break |
| 11:00 - 13:00 |
Economics of tariff design |
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| Afternoon Session: |
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| 14:00 - 15:00 |
Group Work II.: |
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| 15:00 -15:15 |
Coffee break |
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| 15:15 - 17:00 |
Group Work III.: Price Regulation |
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WEDNESDAY, July 16th, 2008: Restructuring of the Electricity and Gas Industries
| Morning Session: |
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| 8:30 - 10:00 |
Restructuring of the gas industry: basic elements and models |
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| 10:00 -10:30 |
Coffee break |
| 10:30 - 12:15 |
Restructuring of the electricity industry: basic elements and models |
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Afternoon
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| 13:30 - 15:00 |
Wholesale markets and cross border trading |
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| 15:00 - 15:30 |
Coffee Break |
| 15:30 - 17:00 |
Group Work IV.: : Electricity Exchange |
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THURSDAY, July 17th, 2008: Regulation and security of supply
| Morning Session: |
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| 8:00 - 9:30 |
Regulation and security of supply: a global perspective |
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| 9:30 -9:45 |
Coffee break |
| 9:45 -11:00 |
European Energy Policies |
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| 11:00 - 12:00 |
Some consequences of private participation in the energy sector |
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- Péter Kaderják, Course Director, Regional Centre for Energy Policy Research (REKK)
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| Afternoon Session: |
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| 13:00 - 15:00 |
Service Quality Regulation |
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| 15:00 - |
Social Program and Group Dinner |
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FRIDAY, July 18th, 2008: Regulatory Issues in Emerging Economies
Morning Session:
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| 8:00 - 9:30 |
The state of price and tariff reforms in ERRA countries |
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| 9:30 - 9:45 |
Coffee break |
| 9:45 - 11:00 |
Non-payment and social support schemes for low income customers |
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| 11:00 -12:30 |
Lessons Learnt from the European enlargement process |
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- Péter Kaderják, Course Director, Regional Centre for Energy Policy Research (REKK)
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| Afternoon Session: |
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| 13:30 - 14:30 |
Group Work V. |
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| 14:30 - 15:15 |
Final Test - Participants |
| 15:15 - 15:30 |
Course Evaluation; Final Comments |
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- Péter Kaderják, Course director, Regional Centre for Energy Policy Research (REKK), Hungary
| | Social Program
Thursday July 17th, 2008, 15:00-22:00
Preliminary social program
15:00-16:00 "City Hightlights" sightseeing tour
Short sightseeing tour on the BUDA side of the city, including the Castle district with the Mathias church, the Fishermen’s Bastion; and the Gellert hill. During the tour we will have the opportunity to enjoy the world-famous beautiful view of Budapest, and take a look on the wonderful Chain Bridge and the Parlament as well.
18:30 Arrival to Visegrád, in the deep of the famous Danube Bend: a photo stop at the foot of the XIIIth century Castle, looking onto the picturesque landscape.
18:00-19:00 Cultural program
19:00-21:00 Dinner in Visegrád – Renaissance Restaurant
http://www.renvisegrad.hu/
Visegrád's golden age came at the end of the 15th century, under the reign of King Matthias, when his Italian wife Beatrice helped bringing masters from her country to renew the Royal Palace and the Castle in renaissance style. With its interior, costumes and its tasteful dishes and drinks served in earthenware, Renaissance Restaurant takes our guests arriving to Visegrád to a medieval journey unique in Hungary.
21:00 – Starting back to Budapest
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TRACK II
MONDAY, July 14th, 2008: Role and Functions of the Regulator
| Morning Session: |
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| 8:00 - 8:30 |
Registration - Participants |
| 8:30 - 9:00 |
Opening Address and Introductions |
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- Péter Kaderják, Course Director, Regional Centre for Energy Policy Research (REKK)
- Eva Gedeon, Director, Central European University (CEU)
- Krisztina Kasza, Head of ERRA Secretariat
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| 9:00 -10:30 |
Theory and principles of regulation |
|
|
| 10:30 - 11:00 |
Coffee break |
| 11:00 - 12:30 |
The role and functions of the regulator |
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| Afternoon Session: |
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| 14:00 - 15:00 |
Benchmarking of the structure and status of European regulatory institutions |
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| 15:00 - 15:30 |
Coffee break |
| 15:30 - 17:00 |
Group Work I.: Licensing (authorization or permit giving) of new generation |
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- Csaba Kovács, Head of Department for Economic Research and Environmental Protection, Hungarian Energy Office (HEO)
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TUESDAY, July 15th, 2008: Tariff Setting and Price Regulation
| Morning Session: |
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| 8:30 -10:30 |
Economics of tariff design |
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| 10:30 - 11:00 |
Coffee break |
| 11:00 -12:00 |
Calculating the revenue requirement |
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| 12:00-13:00 |
Incentive price regulation |
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| Afternoon Session: |
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| 14:00 - 15:30 |
Group Work II.: Price Regulation |
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| 15:30 - 15:45 |
Coffee break |
| 15:45 - 17:00 |
Group Work III.: |
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WEDNESDAY, July 16th, 2008: Restructuring of the Electricity and Gas Industries
| Morning Session: |
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| 8:30 -10:00 |
Restructuring of the electricity industry: basic elements and models |
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| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Coffee break |
| 10:30 - 12:15 |
Restructuring of the gas industry: basic elements and models |
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| Afternoon Session: |
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| 13:45 - 15:00 |
Group Work IV.: Electricity Exchange |
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| 15:00 - 15:30 |
Coffee break |
| 15:30 - 17:00 |
Wholesale markets and cross border trading |
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THURSDAY, July 17th, 2008: Regulation and security of supply
| Morning Session: |
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| 8:00 -9:30 |
Some consequences of private participation in the energy sector |
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- Péter Kaderják, Course Director,Regional Centre for Energy Policy Research (REKK)
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| 9:30 - 9:45 |
Coffee break |
| 9:45 - 11:15 |
Service Quality Regulation |
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| 11:15 - 12:30 |
Regulation and security of supply: a global perspective |
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| Afternoon Session: |
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| 13:30 - 15:00 |
European Energy Policies |
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| 15:00 - |
Social Program and Group Dinner |
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FRIDAY, July 18th, 2008: Regulatory Issues in Emerging Economies
| Morning Session: |
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| 8:00 - 9:30 |
Lessons learnt from the European enlargement process |
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- Péter Kaderják, Course Director, Regional Centre for Energy Policy Research (REKK)
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| 9:30 -9:45 |
Coffee break |
| 9:45 -11:00 |
Group Work V. |
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| 11:00 - 12:15 |
The state of price and tariff reforms in ERRA countries |
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| Afternoon Session: |
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| 13:15 - 14:30 |
Non-payment and social support schemes for low income customers |
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| 14:30 - 15:15 |
Final Test - Participants |
| 15:15 - 15:30 |
Course Evaluation; Final Comments and Farewell |
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- Péter Kaderják, Course Director, Regional Centre for Energy Policy Research (REKK)
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