Programme

28 February (Thursday)
8.45-9.20
Registration
9.20-10.40
Block 1
Chairman: Balázs Felsmann, chairman of HETA
9.20-9.30
Welcome speech
Balázs Felsmann, chairman of HETA
9.30-10.05
The main targets and priorities of the revisited National Energy Strategy 2030
Dr. Péter Kaderják, state secretary, Ministry for Innovation and Technology
10.05-10.40
Consumer price trends and processes in the European electricity and gas markets
Dr. Philip Lewis, owner and CEO, VaasaETT
10.40-11.00
Coffee break
11.00-12.40
Block 2
11.00-11.30
The regional effects of the German-Austrian decoupling
Christian Todem APG, Head of market management
11.30-12.45
“Clean energy for All Europeans” – the impacts of the new regulation for energy trading companies
Opening Presentation: New challenges of system management in a changing environment
Kamilla Csomai (CEO, MAVIR)
Roundtable discussion
Moderator: Dr. László Szabó, director, REKK

Participants:
  • Ágnes Csermely (head of department, MEKH)
  • Kamilla Csomai (CEO, MAVIR)
  • Gergő Batta (CEO, Energiabörze)
  • Gábor Hiezl (CEO, NKM)
  • Péter Horváth (CEO, Dunamenti Power Plant)
  • Zsolt Jamniczky (board member E.ON)
12.45-14.00
Lunch
14.00-15.30
Block 2: Presentations on current questions of the energy sector
Chairman: Csaba Mező, partner, energy consulting, Deloitte
Changes of the Romanian electricity market
Cristina Micu, member of the board AFEER, Romania
The solution of KELER CCP to harmonize the guarantee mechanisms of the different gas trading platforms
Károly Mátrai, CEO, KELER KSZF
The new law on electromobility from electricity trading perspective
Zoltán Vígh (director, Jedlik Ányos Klaszter)
The development of the Hungarian gas market and CEEGEX with special focus on future possibilities
Kornél Kovács, CEO, CEEGEX
15.30-15.50
Coffee break
15.50-17.00
Block 4
Roundtable discussion: Lessons learned from the ten years of the gas sector liberalization
Moderator: Balázs Felsmann, chairman HETA

Participants:
  • István Bakács (chairman, ETE)
  • László Koncz (board member, ELMŰ Nyrt)
  • Gábor Králik (CEO, MFGK)
  • Gergely Szabó (CEO, MET Hungary)
  • László Viktor (former chairman of MEKSZ)
17.00-19.00
Free time (wellness etc)
19.00-
Evening programme, dinner
1 March (Friday)
9.00-10.40
Block 5: "Out of the box" – Eye opener inspiratory ideas from key experts
9.00-9.35
The future in us and we in the future
Dr. György Csepeli (social psychologist)
9.35-10.10
The end of the bullish market? – impacts of the changing global financial markets
László Szabó (chairman, Hold Alapkezelő)
10.10-10.40
Main challenges and regulatory tasks of the authority in 2019
Dr. Péter Grabner (HEPURA, Deputy Chairman)
10.40-11.00
Coffee break
11.00-12.20
Block 6: Regional gas markets and import sources after 2020
Roundtable discussion
Moderator: Zsolt Borsányi, board member, HETA

Participants:
  • Peter Arp, Vice President Origination CEE & Projects Russia, UNIPER
  • Zoltán Gellényi, director, FGSZ Zrt.
  • Zoltánné Farkas (head of department, HEPURA)
  • Ákos Kriston (deputy CEO, MFGT)
  • Gábor Orbán (commercial director, MFGK)
12.20-12.50
Impacts of BREXIT on the European energy trading markets
Maria Popova (EFET Gas Committee)
12.30-
Lunch
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