Media Partners

SESSION I

Introductory

• Introductory remarks by Mr. Costis Stambolis, Executive Director, IENE, Greece
• European key policy issues and the West Balkans energy market
• The role of Croatia in the SE European energy bridge

• Mr. Costis Stambolis, Executive Director, IENE, Greece
• Dr. Goran Granic, General Manager, Energy Institute Hrvoje Pozar, (EIHP), Croatia
• Mrs. Natasa Mihajlovic, Head of unit for Energy Policy, Strategy and EU Projects, Ministry of Economy, Croatia
• Mr. Marin Zovko, President of the Board, Plinacro, Croatia

SESSION II

The Regional Electricity Market

• Current Position and market liberalization. Is competition possible?
• Electricity interconnections and exchanges
• The Coordination Auction Office in Podgorica
• Electricity sector infrastructure projects and investments

• Mr. Nijaz Dizdarevic, Electricity Expert, EIHP, Croatia - 1st Presentation - 2nd Presentation
• Ms. Dijana Martinčić, It Expert, SEE CAO,Montenegro
• Mr. Davor Bajs, Projects Coordinator, EIHP, Croatia
• Dr. Ivan Andročec, HEP, Croatia

SESSION III

RES, Energy Efficiency and Co-generation

• RES status and development prospects
• Energy efficiency and cogeneration

• Mr. Nicholas Sofianos, Coordinator of Research Projects, IENE, Greece
• Dr. Branka Jelavić, Head of Department for Renewable Energy Sources and Energy Efficiency, EIHP, Croatia
• Mrs. Vesna Bukarica, Energy Efficiency Fund and Environmental Protection Fund, Croatia
• Mr. Zvonimir Radovecki, Electrical Engineer, Croatian Professional Association for Solar Energy, Croatia

SESSION IV

The Challenges Facing the Regional Oil & Gas Market

• Croatia’s oil and gas upstream sector
• Gas market infrastructure
• Croatia and its role in interregional gas projects
• Market organization and investment outlook

• Mr. Josip Bubnić, Exploration Projects Department Manager, INA, Croatia
• Mr. Costis Stambolis, Executive Director, IENE, Greece
• Mr. Vladimir Đurović, Manager, Development Division Department, Plinacro Ltd, Croatia
• Mr. Volkan Ozdemir, Chairman, EPPEN, Turkey

Concluding Remarks