EUROPEAN ENERGY PROSPECTS: CHALLENGES & SOLUTIONS
5 OCTOBER 2015, EUROPE HOUSE, LONDON
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PROGRAMME & SPEAKERS’ BIOGRAPHIES
PROGRAMME*
08:30 Networking, registration and refreshments
09:15 Opening of the Forum
Welcome remarks and introduction: Rudi Guraziu, Executive Chairman, IBDE
09.30 Plenary session one: The role of Energy in Europe’s economic future and the EU’s policy priorities for the energy market
– The role of Energy in Europe’s economic future
– The EU’s policy priorities for the energy market
– Rationale for the European Energy Union
Jacqueline Minor, Head of the European Commission Representation in the UK
Anders Marvik, Vice President and Head of EU Public Affairs, Statoil
Dr Rem Korteweg, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for European Reform
Alfred Kovaci, Head of Strategic Partnerships, Bip.
Chair: Rudi Guraziu, Executive Chairman, IBDE Q & A Session
10:30 Plenary session two: Europe’s energy security: how can Europe achieve diverse, secure and sustainable energy supply?
– The role of the South Stream and Trans Adriatic Pipeline in the European Energy Security
– How can government infrastructure developments be mobilised by the private sector
– European energy security in light of the global game-changers in the energy industry
– Economic and political realities of Russian gas in Europe
H.E. Tahir Taghizadeh, Ambassador of Azerbaijan to the UK
H.E. Mal Berisha, Ambassador of Albania to the UK
Emily Olson, Vice President, Communications and External Affairs, Southern Corridor, BP
Mehmet Ogutcu, Chairman, The Bosphorus Energy Club
Dr Chyong Chi Kong, Director of Energy Policy Forum, University of Cambridge
Chair: Rudi Guraziu, Executive Chairman, IBDE Q & A Session
11:30 Networking and coffee Break
12:00 Plenary session three: Technology transfer and Innovation in energy
– Stimulating innovation in the electricity supply industry
– Renewables, incentives policy & competitiveness: how to balance sustainability with market economy
– Smart Grid: dealing with the past, exploring the present and forecasting the future
– Smart services: what can be provided to customers via a smart grid?
David Newbery, Director of the Energy Policy Research Group, University of Cambridge
Kim Christian Köhler, Partner, Green Evolution Capital
Massimiliano Garri, Partner, Oil & Gas, Business Integration Partners (Bip.)
Chair: Rudi Guraziu, Executive Chairman, IBDE Q & A Session
13.00 Networking lunch
14:00 Conference closes
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