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Past Meetings
November 7, 2024 // Istanbul, Türkiye
Thursday, November 7, 2024 - Meeting room: ASIA II.
9:00Welcome Remarks
- Ms. Lia Gvazava, EMER COM Vice Chair, Director of Tariff Regulatory Audit Department, Georgian National Energy and Water Supply Regulatory Commission (GNERC), Georgia
- Mr. Gökay Kütükcü, Head of Wind and Solar Generation Group, Energy Market Regulatory Authority (EMRA)
- Q&A
09:45SAIDI, SAIFI vs growing renewables
- Continued session from the September online meeting: Case studies by members (based on template)
- Case Study of Lithuania by Ms. Inga Žuravliova, Chief Specialist, National Energy Regulatory Council (NERC), Lithuania
- Case Study of North Macedonia by Ms. Elena Kolevska, Head of Electricity Department, Energy, Water Services and Municipal Waste Management Services Regulatory Commission (ERC), North Macedonia
- Case Study of Türkiye by Mr. Murat Yılmaz, Energy Expert – Distribution and Retail Group, Energy Market Regulatory Authority (EMRA)
- Q&A
- Moderated by Ms. Lia Gvazava, EMER COM Vice Chair, Director of Tariff Regulatory Audit Department, Georgian National Energy and Water Supply Regulatory and Mr. Viesturs Kadikis, Head of Tariff Division, Public Utilities Commission (PUC), Latvia
- Introduction of the New ERRA Secondee: Mr. Onur Uyanusta, Energy Expert, Energy Market Regulatory Authority (EMRA), Türkiye
- Discussion on timing, schedule, volunteers and tasks
10:40Coffee Break
- Ms. Lia Gvazava, EMER COM Vice Chair, Director of Tariff Regulatory Audit Department, Georgian National Energy and Water Supply Regulatory Commission (GNERC), Georgia
11:10BESS development perspectives in ERRA Member Countries
- Introductory presentation by Mr. Gent Hajdari, Regulatory Specialist, Energy Regulators Regional Association (ERRA))
- Introductory presentation Case Study of Türkiye by Mr. Murat Aldı, Energy Expert – Wind and Solar Generation Group, Energy Market Regulatory Authority (EMRA), Türkiye
- Discussion
- Ms. Aniko Kiss, Deputy Head of Secretariat, EMER COM Coordinator, ERRA Secretariat
12:30Meeting Concludes and Lunch – End of Day 2
November 6, 2024 // Istanbul, Türkiye
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
09:00Welcoming Remarks
- Ms. Jelena Dilienė, ET COM Chair, Member of the Council, National Energy Regulatory Council (NERC), Lithuania
- Ms. Lia Gvazava, EMER COM Vice Chair, Deputy Director of Tariffs and Economic Analysis Department, Georgian National Energy and Water Supply Regulatory Commission (GNERC), Georgia
CHALLENGES IN RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES’ INTEGRATION
Moderator of the Morning Session: Ms. Jelena Dilienė, ET COM Chair
- Mr. Gent Hajdari, Regulatory Specialist, Energy Regulators Regional Association (ERRA)
- Q&A
09:30Case study session: Country experiences with RES integration
- List of Country Presentations:
- Q&A
10:45Coffee break
11:15Case study session: Country experiences with RES integration – cont’d
- List of Country Presentations:
- Roundtable discussion
12:30Lunch break
Moderator of the Afternoon Session: Ms. Lia Gvazava, EMER COM Vice-Chair
- Leading presentation by Ms. Maria Bartek-Lesi, Senior Research Associate, Regional Centre for Energy Policy Research (REKK), Hungary
- Q&A
- Turkish DSO guest speaker’s presentation- Mr. Coskun Tuncez, Deputy General Manager, Meram EDAS, Türkiye
- Q&A
15:30Coffee break
16:00Case study session: Renewable Energy impact on System Cost – cont’d
- Turkish TSO guest speaker’s presentation, Mr. Seyit Emre Bedir, TEIAS
- Q&A
- Ms. Aniko Kiss, Deputy Head of Secretariat, EMER COM Coordinator, ERRA Secretariat
- Q&A
16:45Joint Meeting Concludes
September 12, 2024 // Online
10:00Welcoming comments
- Ms. Lia Gvazava, Deputy Director of Tariffs and Economic Analysis Department, Georgian National Energy and Water Supply Regulatory Commission (GNERC), Georgia; ERRA EMER Committee Vice Chair
- Mr. Konstantin Petrov, Managing Consultant, DNV Energy Systems, Germany
- Case studies by members (based on template)
- Discussion
- Ms. Aniko Kiss, Deputy Head of Secretariat, EMER COM Coordinator, ERRA Secretariat
- Mr. Tim Echols, Commissioner, Georgia Public Service Commission, USA
- Q&A
12:00Meeting concludes
June 4, 2024 // Online
Tuesday, June 4
10:00Welcoming comments
- Mr. Hassan Taqi, Director of Economic and Financial Affairs, Authority for Public Services Regulation (APSR), Oman; ERRA EMER Committee Chairman
10:05Electronic election of the Committee Chair and Vice-Chair for the period of 2024-2026
- Moderator: Ms. Aniko Kiss, Deputy Head of Secretariat, EMER COM Coordinator, ERRA Secretariat
10:10Processing of Votes /Technical break
10:20Announcing the Committee Chair and Vice Chair
- Moderator: Ms. Aniko Kiss, Deputy Head of Secretariat, EMER COM Coordinator, ERRA Secretariat
10:25Committee Workplan 2024-2026 – shortlisting results and presentation of the topics
- : Mr. Kacper Jarosz, Deputy Program Director, ERRA
10:45Information on future ERRA activities
- Moderator: Ms. Aniko Kiss, Deputy Head of Secretariat, EMER COM Coordinator, ERRA Secretariat
10:55Meeting concludes
March 8, 2024 // Physical
March 8, 2024
09:00Welcome
- Mr. Hassan Taqi, Electricity Markets and Economic Regulation Committee Chair; Director of Economic and Financial Affairs, Authority for Public Services Regulation, Oman
09:05Latest developments in the electricity sector regulation in Slovakia
- Moderated by Mr. Hassan Taqi, Electricity Markets and Economic Regulation Committee Chair; Director of Economic and Financial Affairs, Authority for Public Services Regulation, Oman
- Discussion
10:20Coffee Break
10:50Roundtable discussion on 2024 domestic electricity sector development trends
- Moderated by Mr. Hassan Taqi, Electricity Markets and Economic Regulation Committee Chair; Director of Economic and Financial Affairs, Authority for Public Services Regulation, Oman
- ERE Albania, CREG Algeria, PSRC Armenia, GNERC Georgia, AERA Azerbaijan, SERC Bosnia and Herzegovina, NERC Lithuania, ANRE Moldova, APSR Oman
- Discussion
- Mr. Lamine Zitouni, Electricity Expert, MEDREG Secretariat
- Presentation Recording
- Ms. Aniko Kiss, EMER COM Coordinator, ERRA Secretariat
12:30Meeting Concludes and Lunch break – End of Day 2
March 7, 2024 // Physical (EMER -RE COM Joint meeting)
Joint Meeting of the ERRA Electricity Markets & Economic Regulation and Renewable Energy Committee - Flexibility in the Power Grid
09:00Welcome Remarks
- Mr. Hassan Taqi, EMER COM Chair; Director of Economic and Financial Affairs, Authority for Public Services Regulation (APSR), Oman
- Mr. Harald Proidl, Renewable Energy Committee Chair, Director of Renewables and Energy Efficiency, E-Control, Austria
09:05Welcome Address
- Mr. Jozef Holjenčík, Chairman, Regulatory Office for Network Industries (URSO), Slovakia
Morning session moderator: Mr. Harald Proidl, Renewable Energy Committee Chair, Director of Renewables and Energy Efficiency, E-Control, Austria
- Mr. Gent Hajdari, Energy Consultant, Optima Energy Consulting
- Q&A
- Mr. Karolis Kiguolis, Founder & CEO, Linea Ignis, Lithuania
- Q&A
- Ms. Zsuzsanna Pato, Senior Advisor, Consultant, Regulatory Assistance Project
- Q&A
- Additional Material
10:40Coffee break
- Mr. Zoltán Pataki, Director, Regulatory & Stakeholder Affairs, E.ON Hungary
- Q&A
- Mr. Gatis Junghāns, Board Member, AS Augstsprieguma tīkls (AST), Latvia
- Q&A
12:30Lunch break
Afternoon session moderator: Mr. Hassan Taqi, EMER COM Chair; Director of Economic and Financial Affairs, Authority for Public Services Regulation (APSR), Oman
14:00Case study session on providing flexibility - Case study presentations by Committee members
- Hungarian case study on the New Large scale Battery Energy Storage: Ms. Judit Krajcs, International Electricity Expert, Hungarian Energy and Public Utility Regulatory Authority (MEKH), Hungary
- Greek case study on the Opening multiple ancillary service markets to Demand Side Flexibility: Mr. Athanasios Tolias, Advisor to Vice President, Regulatory Authority for Energy, Waste and Water (RAEWW), Greece
- Q&As/Discussion
15:10Coffee break
Panel discussion
- Moderator: Mr. Aleksandar Chebotarev, Commissioner, Energy, Water Services and Municipal Waste Management Services Regulatory Commission, North Macedonia
- Ms. Zsuzsanna Pato, Senior Advisor, Consultant, Regulatory Assistance Project
- Mr. Gatis Junghāns, Board Member, AS Augstsprieguma tīkls (AST), Latvia
- Mr. Zoltán Pataki, Director, Regulatory & Stakeholder Affairs, E.ON Hungary
- Mr. Karolis Kiguolis, Founder & CEO, Linea Ignis, Lithuania
- Q&As
16:20Meeting Concludes
January 23, 2024 // Online Meeting
Tuesday, Janaury 23, 2024
Electricity Markets and Economic Regulation Committee 18th Meeting (Virtual)
10:00Welcoming comments
- Mr. Hassan Taqi, Director of Economic and Financial Affairs, Authority for Public Services Regulation (APSR), Oman; ERRA EMER Committee Chairman
- Introduction by New Committee Members
10:05Approval of the Report on Investment regulation evaluation, approval and risk mitigation approaches for large investment projects, obstacles to investments
10:15New roles at electricity market - Case study presentations
- Mr. Nick Haralambopoulos, Director, Economic Consulting Associates (ECA), United Kingdom
- Discussion
Report on Energy Crisis and Regulatory Considerations for the future market model
- Mr. Kacper Jarosz, Deputy Program Director, ERRA
- Ms. Aniko Kiss, Deputy Head of Secretariat, ERRA
12:10Meeting Concludes
October 11, 2023 // Budapest, Hungary
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
ERRA Electricity Markets and Economic Regulation Committee (EMER COM)
08:45Get-together in the venue
09:00Welcome
- Mr. Hassan Taqi, Director of Economic and Financial Affairs, Authority for Public Services Regulation (APSR), Oman; ERRA EMER Committee Chairman
- Introduction by New Committee Members
- Mr. Julien Jomeaux, Power Sector Expert, Belgium (online presentation)
- Q&A
- Mr. PJ McCloskey, Director, MCC Economics & Finance
- Q&A
10:30Coffee Break
- Mr. Arben Kllokoqi, Director for Electricity Market Design, European Federation of Energy Traders (EFET)
- Q&A
11:45 New roles at electricity market
- Case study presentation: Ms. Andrea Lenauer, Senior International Relations Advisor, Energie-Control, Austria
- Q&A
- Ms. Aniko Kiss, Senior Program Manager, ERRA Secretariat
12:10Lunch
Joint Meeting of the ERRA Electricity Markets and Economic Regulation and Natural Gas Committees
13:30Welcome
- Mr. Hassan Taqi, EMER COM Chair; Director of Economic and Financial Affairs, Authority for Public Services Regulation (APSR), Oman
- Mr. Mehmet Kürkçü, NG COM Chair; Group Head for International Relations, Energy Market Regulatory Authority (EMRA), Türkiye
- Dr. Ákos Hofstadter, Infrastructure Regulation Officer, EU Agency for Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER) (online presentation)
- Q&A
16:30Meeting Concludes
- Mr. Hassan Taqi, EMER COM Chair; Director of Economic and Financial Affairs, Authority for Public Services Regulation (APSR), Oman
- Key findings from EMER COM Report on Investment Regulation Evaluation, Approval and Risk Mitigation Approaches for Large Investment Projects, Obstacles to Investments by Jawhara Mohamed Al Aufi, Senior Tariff Analyst, APSR
- Q&A
15:00Coffee Break
15:30Best practices in electricity and gas TSO monitoring by the regulators, based on EU Regulations and other national legislation
- Moderated by Mr. Mehmet Kürkçü, NG COM Chair; Group Head for International Relations, Energy Market Regulatory Authority (EMRA), Türkiye
- Case Study presentations:
- Ms. Maria Manicuta, Director and Ms. Alina Tache, Director, Romanian Energy Regulatory Authority (ANRE), Romania
- Ms. Gordana Stankovic, Expert for Tariff Systems and the Electricity Market, Croatian Energy Regulatory Agency (HERA), Croatia
- Mr. Tamaz Gvanidze, Georgian National Energy and Water Supply Regulatory Commission (GNERC), Georgia
June 01, 2023 // Online
Thursday - June 01, 2023
10:00Welcoming Comments
- Mr. Hassan Taqi, Director of Economic and Financial Affairs, Authority for Public Services Regulation (APSR), Oman
10:05Roundtable discussion: Regulatory considerations for prosumer pricing
- Introductory presentation: Ms. Jelena Dilienė, Member of the Council, National Energy Regulatory Council (NERC), Lithuania, Vice Chair of the ERRA Renewable Energy Committee:
- Moderated by Mr. Ardian Berisha, Regulatory Specialist, ERRA (TBD)
- Preliminary questions for the members:
- Is there a prosumer regulation in your jurisdiction?
- How long has it been in effect?
- What are the capacity limitations for prosumer qualification?
- What is the framework applied (net-metering/net-billing/self-consumption)?
- How are fixed network costs recovered and what challenges were presented?
11:05Draft Concept of the Report on Investment regulation evaluation, approval and risk mitigation approaches for large investment projects, obstacles to investments
- Mr. Hassan Taqi, Chairman of the EMER COM; Director of Economic and Financial Affairs, Authority for Public Services Regulation (APSR), Oman
- Introduction by the Committee Members
- Mr. Haliru Dikko, Council Member Economist, ECOWAS Regional Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERERA)
- Q&A
- Ms. Isin Ünver, Expert, ERRA Secretariat
- Ms. Aniko Kiss, Senior Program Manager, ERRA
- Ms. Aniko Kiss, Senior Program Manager, ERRA
12:15Meeting concludes and Adjourn
April 28, 2023 // Poland, Warsaw
Friday - April 28, 2023
11:15Welcoming comments
- Mr. Hassan Taqi, Chairman of the EMER COM; Director of Economic and Financial Affairs, Authority for Public Services Regulation (APSR), Oman
- Introduction by the Committee Members
- Mr. Levan Zakareishvili, Leading Specialist of Electricity Department, Georgian National Energy and Water Supply Regulatory Commission, Georgia
11:30Market coupling – Benefits, challenges and best practices
- Ms. Judit Krajcs, International Electricity Expert, Hungarian Energy and Public Utility Regulatory Authority (MEKH)
European Market Coupling – Milestones in the work in progress
- Invited presenter – Mr. Mr. Jacek Brandt, Market Integration Department in Polish Power Exchange (TGE)
- Q&A
12:30Lunch
- Ms. Andrijana Nelkova-Chuchuk, ERRA Presidium Member; Commissioner at Energy and Water Services Regulatory Commission, North Macedonia
- Mr. Ardian Berisha, ERRA Regulatory Specialist
- Discussion
14:15Roundtable discussion: Country update/experience on how we have dealt with the energy crisis
- Discussions moderated by Mr. Hassan Taqi, Chairman of the EMER COM; Director of Economic and Financial Affairs, Authority for Public Services Regulation (APSR), Oman
- Preliminary questions
- - How countries are emerging from the 2022 energy crisis
- - Status quo and lessons learnt
- - Predictions for 2023
15:15Coffee Break
15:45Mini group discussions
- 3 topics are identified from the workplan and the group will be split into smaller groups according to their topic of interest
- WP #1.3. Regulatory tools for monitoring the wholesale electricity prices in case of non-functional organized electricity market Monitoring is core function for regulatory authorities, despite there is on place organized markets or no. Monitoring of market power and bilateral contract markets must be interesting for member organizations who doesn't have developed, organized markets in place. Experince of develped markets must be interested as well.
- WP #2.1 Regulatory aspects of EU infrastructure regulation 347/2013 and its recast version in regard to evaluation of efficiency of investments by regulated entities and incentive mechanisms for investments which includes risk mitigation measures. Implementation in EU and EnCT signatory parties
- WP #3.1 End-user flexibility and demand-side management. Review of current status and good practice in regulatory arrangement incentivizing and remunerating end-user flexibility.
16:15Draft Concept of the Report on Investment regulation evaluation, approval and risk mitigation approaches for large investment projects, obstacles to investments
- Mr. Hassan Taqi, Chairman of the EMER COM; Director of Economic and Financial Affairs, Authority for Public Services Regulation (APSR), Oman
- Introduction by the Committee Members
- Ms. Aniko Kiss, Senior Program Manager, ERRA Secretariat
16:35Meeting concludes and Adjourn
February 23, 2023 // Online
Thursday - February 23, 2023
10:00Welcoming comments
- Mr. Hassan Taqi, Director of Economic and Financial Affairs, Authority for Public Services Regulation (APSR), Oman
- Mr. Levan Zakareishvili, Leading Specialist of Electricity Department, Georgian National Energy and Water Supply Regulatory Commission, Georgia
- Discussion
- Ms. Lia Gvazava, Georgian National Energy and Water Supply Regulatory Commission (GNERC), Georgia; ERRA EMER Committee Vice Chair
- Ms. Isin Ünver, Expert, ERRA Secretariat
11:20Price regulation mechanisms in the electricity markets in transition. Ensuring smooth market opening and price stability
- Ms. Elena Kolevska, Head of Electricity Department, Energy and Water Services Regulatory Commission, North Macedonia:
- Mr. Ymer Rudari, Acting Head of Tariff and pricing Department, Energy Regulatory Office, Kosovo:
Price regulation mechanisms in the electricity markets in transition
- Q & A
- Ms. Rafaila Grigoriou, HEPI Project Manager, VasaaETT
- Q & A
- Ms. Aniko Kiss, Senior Program Manager, ERRA
12:30Meeting concludes and Adjourn
December 08, 2022 // Online
Hosted by E-Control of Austria
10:00Welcoming comments
- Mr. Hassan Taqi, Director of Economic and Financial Affairs, Authority for Public Services Regulation (APSR), Oman
10:05Discussion about the Workplan Deliverables
- Status update about the Second Status Quo Report of the Committee on Deregulation of electricity markets: timeframe and deadlines – Mr. Levan Zakareishvili, Leading Specialist of Electricity Department, Georgian National Energy and Water Supply Regulatory Commission, Georgia
- Planning of the Report on Investment regulation evaluation, approval and risk mitigation approaches for large investment projects, obstacles to investments – Leader of the report: Mr. Hassan Taqi, APSR of Oman, with the support of Mr. Haliru Dikko, ERERA
- The Future of the Tariff Database Collection Process – Ms. Andrijana Nelkova-Chuchuk, ERRA Presidium Member, Commissioner at Energy and Water Services Regulatory Commission, North Macedonia
10:40Roundtable discussion on Country update/experience on how we deal with the energy crisis
Introductory presentation by: Mr. Ardian Berisha, Regulatory Specialist, ERRA
- Moderated by Mr. Hassan Taqi, Director of Economic and Financial Affairs, Authority for Public Services Regulation (APSR), Oman;
- Questions to the members: – What has the immediate impact of the crisis been in your jurisdiction?
– What are the end-use level measures that the regulator or the government have taken to mitigate these impacts?
– What are wholesale market level measures that the regulator or the government have taken to mitigate the impacts?
– Are there discussions to change the electricity market model?
- Ms. Aniko Kiss, Senior Program Manager, ERRA
12:45Meeting concludes and Adjourn
September 30, 2022 // Hybrid in Vienna, Austria
Hosted by E-Control of Austria
Friday - September 30, 2022
8:40Get Together in the Venue
9:00Welcoming comments
- Mr. Dietmar Preinstorfer, Director, International Relations, E-Control, Austria; ERRA Presidium Member
- Mr. Graeme Lindsay Sims, Vice Chairman of the ERRA Electricity Markets and Economic Regulation Committee (EMER COM)
- Mr. Ardian Berisha, Energy Regulatory Specialist, ERRA – Moderator of the meeting
- Introduction by the Committee Members
- Moderated by: Mr. Graeme Lindsay Sims, Vice Chairman of the ERRA Electricity Markets and Economic Regulation Committee (EMER COM)
- Results presented by Ms. Aniko Kiss, Senior Program Manager, ERRA Secretariat
- Discussing the results
9:40Electronic election of the Committee Chair and Vice Chair positions for the term 2022-24
- Background information by Ms. Aniko KISS, EMER COM Coordinator, ERRA Secretariat
- Candidates’ introductions
- Electronic elections
10:00Discussing the upcoming publications by the Committee – the exact topics are to be discussed
- Moderated by: Mr. Ardian Berisha, Energy Regulatory Specialist, ERRA
- Deregulation of electricity markets – Second Status Quo Report of market opening, removal subsidies, efficiency of market functioning
- Investment regulation evaluation, approval and risk mitigation approaches for large investment projects.
- Efficiency of TSO functioning and indicators for monitoring
- Any other topics/ study on regulatory responses related to energy market disruptions?
- Discussion on timing, schedule, volunteers and tasks
10:30Coffee Break
- Mr. Grigorios Varympopiotis, Technical Director, Economic Consulting Associates (ECA)
- Questions and Answers
- Presentation by Mr. Martin Siner, Economic Consulting Associates (ECA)
12:30Lunch
13:30Electricity Market Model Restructuring during the energy crisis
- Presentation by Mr. Arben Kllokoqi, Electricity Expert, Energy Community
- Hungary: Ms. Judit Krajcs, International Electricity Expert, Hungarian Energy and Public Utility Regulatory Authority (MEKH)
- Romania: Ms. Alina Tache, Director - Prices Directorate, Romanian Energy Regulatory Authority (ANRE)
- Pakistan: Mr. Sajid Akram, Additional Director General, National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA)
Case study presentations:
15:00Roundtable discussion: Setting a loss target amid high energy prices
15:30Coffee Break
- Mr. Ardian Berisha, Energy Regulatory Specialist, ERRA
- Ms. Aniko Kiss, Senior Program Manager, ERRA Secretariat
16:30Meeting concludes and Adjourn
June 8, 2022 // Online
Wednesday - June 8, 2022
10:00Welcoming comments
- Mr. Zviad Gachechiladze, Chair of the ERRA Electricity Markets and Economic Regulation Committee (EMER COM), Director of electricity department, Georgian National Energy and Water Supply Regulatory Commission, Georgia
- Introduction by New Committee Members
10:05Committee 2-year work assessment poll
- Mr. Zviad Gachechiladze, Chair of the ERRA Electricity Markets and Economic Regulation Committee (EMER COM), Director of electricity department, Georgian National Energy and Water Supply Regulatory Commission, Georgia
- Discussion on the results
10:20Country Update by a Member
- Moderated by Mr. Zviad Gachechiladze, Chair of the ERRA Electricity Markets and Economic Regulation Committee (EMER COM), Director of electricity department, Georgian National Energy and Water Supply Regulatory Commission, Georgia
- - Lamya Al Kindi, Price Control Analyst, APSR, Oman
11:10Positive experience of introduction of competitive electricity markets – Case studies
- Moderated by Mr. Graeme Lindsay Sims, Vice Chairman of the ERRA Electricity Markets and Economic Regulation Committee (EMER COM)
- Presentation: – Ms. Jurga Grudzinskaitė-Gainovskė, Director of Gas and Electricity Department, NERC, Lithuania
- – Ms.Cristina Pirvu, Electricity Network Tariffs and Investments Monitoring Department, ANRE, Romania
- Mr. Ardian Berisha, Regulatory Specialist, ERRA
- Discussion on further steps
- Ms. Aniko Kiss, Senior Program Manager, ERRA
12:30Meeting concludes and Adjourn
March 23, 2022 // Hybrid in Budapest, Hungary
Wednesday - March 23, 2022
09:15Get Together in the Venue & Tea/Coffee
10:00Welcoming comments
- Mr. Zviad Gachechiladze, Chair of the ERRA Electricity Markets and Economic Regulation Committee (EMER COM), Director of electricity department, Georgian National Energy and Water Supply Regulatory Commission, Georgia
- Introduction by New Committee Members
- Mr. Zviad Gachechiladze, Chair of the ERRA Electricity Markets and Economic Regulation Committee (EMER COM), Director of electricity department, Georgian National Energy and Water Supply Regulatory Commission, Georgia
10:30Country Update by a Member
- Moderated by Mr. Graeme Lindsay Sims, Vice Chairman of the ERRA Electricity Markets and Economic Regulation Committee (EMER COM)
- Electricity Market Reforms in Armenia: Mr. Khachik Shahbazyan, Chief Specialist of Licensing Division of Legal and Licensing Department, Public Services Regulatory Commission (PSRC), Armenia
- Recent Developments in the Turkish Electricity Market: Mr. Mehmet Yalili, Energy Expert, Energy Market Regulatory Authority (EMRA), Turkey
11:15Roundtable Discussion on Price Surge in Europe: Impact on European Union Member States and Energy Community Contracting Parties, Regulatory Measures Undertaken
- Moderated by Mr. Ardian Berisha
- Internal survey
- Rethinking Electricity Markets and Regulation In Europe: Dr. David Robinson, Senior Research Fellow, The Oxford Institute for Energy Studies (recorded presentation)
- Impact of Price Surge in the Energy Community: Mr. Arben Kllokoqi, Electricity Expert of Energy Community Regulatory Board
- Update for events of February – new risks and potential for long-term realignment of gas supplies and choice of energy mix
- Discussion
12:30Lunch Break
- Mr. Johannes Mrázek, E-Control, Austria
- Discussion
- Ms. Aniko Kiss, Senior Program Manager, ERRA
14:30Meeting concludes and Adjourn
January 18, 2022 // Online
Tuesday - January 18, 2022
10:00Welcoming Comments
- Mr. Zviad Gachechiladze, Chair of the ERRA Electricity Markets and Economic Regulation Committee (EMER COM), Director of electricity department, Georgian National Energy and Water Supply Regulatory Commission, Georgia
- Moderated by Mr. Zviad Gachechiladze, Mr. Zviad Gachechiladze, Chair of the ERRA Electricity Markets and Economic Regulation Committee (EMER COM)
- Roundtable Discussion
- Valentyna Dyatlovska, Deputy Head of the Strategic Development and International Coordination Department, NEURC of Ukraine
- Levan Zakareishvili, Chief Specialist of Electricity Department, GNERC of Georgia
- Next activities
- Questions and Answers
10:50Set-Up of Digitalization in Electricity: Smart Grids and Smart Metering, SCADA in Distribution Network, Other Technologies. Benefits and Challenges
- Case Study of Hungary: Status of Smart Meter Roll-Out in Hungary from DSO Perspective: Orbán Mihály, Regulatory Analyst, ELMŰ Hungary
- Questions and Answers
- Mr. Zviad Gachechiladze, Chair of the ERRA Electricity Markets and Economic Regulation Committee (EMER COM)
- Roundtable Discussion
11:45Country Update by a Member
- Moderated by Mr. Graeme Lindsay Sims, Vice Chairman of the ERRA Electricity Markets and Economic Regulation Committee (EMER COM)
- Electricity Market and RES Support Schemes in Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina: Mr. Ivan Jerinic, FERK, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Ms. Aniko Kiss, Senior Program Manager, ERRA
12:10Meeting concludes and Adjourn