Kllokoqi, Arben

Director for Electricity Market Design
European Federation of Energy Traders (EFET)

Arben Kllokoqi works as Director for electricity market design at EFET (European Federation of Energy Traders). He is leading work on EFET view in relation to electricity market design and forthcoming reforms which are aimed at making the electricity market key instrument for reaching decarbonization. He is involved closely in EU stakeholders’ groups related to implementation of market network codes, as well as the existing consultation process and debate for reforming electricity market design with EU policy makers. Previously he worked as the Electricity Expert for the Energy Community Secretariat, supporting electricity market reforms in the Contracting Parties as well as implementation of REMIT, market coupling and cross-border balancing. It was actively involved on solution for Implementing CACM, FCA and Clean Energy Package in the Energy Community, including also with in the work of Energy Community Regulatory Board related to electricity market and REMIT. He has more than 18 years of experience in the energy industry. Previously, also worked with the Regulator on Market Monitoring and TSO in Kosovo in defining and implementing market mechanisms and access to the grid, before joining a London based trading firm, EDF Trading, where he worked as Regulatory Advisor covering regulatory affairs across European markets. During his time at EDF Trading he was involved in a wide range of commercial, regulatory and compliance activities, including direct involvement through EFET in different stakeholder groups and committees, in particular those related to market network codes and related framework. REMIT and impact of Financial Regulation on commodity trading is also an area of his expertise.