Estonian Chamber of Commerce in Lithuania, Polish-Lithuanian Chamber of Commerce, Noewe Legal Law Firm in cooperation with the Estonian and Polish embassies in Lithuania. In partnership with:
- Finnish-Lithuanian Chamber of Commerce
- Norwegian – Lithuanian Chamber of Commerce
- Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Lithuania
- French-Lithuanian Chamber of Commerce
are pleased to invite you to the 12th conference ENERGY FORUM that will take place 23 May, 2024 in Vilnius.
ENERGY FORUM is an annual energy event dedicated to decision makers in the public and private sectors who wish to get a comprehensive overview of energy issues in the Baltics and neighboring countries.
Started in 2012, ENERGY FORUM was one of the first events to discuss energy related issues in the Baltic region. Since then, it has become a place for energy experts, economists and politicians to meet, discuss and share professional insights.
This year we shall discuss about energy market through the perspective of changes: TRANSFORMATION OF ENERGY ARCHITECTURE DESIGN IN THE BALTIC SEA REGION
May 23, 9 am
Venue: VILNIUS PARK PLAZA HOTEL, M. K. Čiurlionio g. 84, Vilnius
WELCOME & OPENING REMARKS
▪Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Lithuania TBC
▪Ambassador of the Republic of Poland in Lithuania
▪Kaimo Kuusk, H. E. Ambassador of the Republic of Estonia in Lithuania
PART I: Priority Corridors and Areas of Energy Infrastructure
SUCCESS AND FAILURE FACTORS OF ENERGY POLICY IN LITHUANIA, LATVIA, ESTONIA, POLAND
▪Lithuanian Energy Strategy. State Policy Implementation Success Factors
Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Lithuania TBC
▪Macroeconomic Environment. Why is Electricity Consumption Decreasing?
Indrė Genytė-Pikčienė, Chief Economist, Šiaulių bankas (Lithuania)
▪Energy Raw Materials Market and its Impact on Structural Changes.
Marius Dubnikovas, Economist, Business Development Manager, Compensa Life Vienna Insurance Group SE Lithuanian Branch (Lithuania)
▪Energy Market Overview. Latest Forecast on the Developments in The Baltics and Around the Baltic Sea, Including Comments on the Nordics, Germany & Poland
John Stranne, Research Associate Nordic and Baltics Markets, Aurora Energy Research (Sweden)
▪Enabling Energy from Renewable Resources in Market Transformation in the Baltic Sea Region. State Support Mechanisms for Energy from Renewable Sources. Governmental Decisions.
Michał Łęski, PhD Deputy Director of Renewable Energy Sources Department in the Ministry of Climate and Environment (Poland) TBC
PANEL DISCUSSION
▪Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Lithuania
▪Michał Łęski, PhD Deputy Director of Renewable Energy Sources Department in the Ministry of Climate and Environment (Poland)
▪Wojciech Jakóbik – Energy Sector Analyst. Editor-in-chief of BiznesAlert.pl (Poland)
▪John Stranne, Research Associate Nordic and Baltics Markets, Aurora Energy Research (Sweden)
COFFEE BREAK
PART II: Transformation of the Energy Market Design in the Baltic Sea Region and its Priorities
ENERGY GRID
▪Overview of the Region. Implementation Of the Baltic Energy Market Electricity Network Connection Scenarios
Wojciech Jakóbik – Energy sector analyst. Editor-in-chief of BiznesAlert.pl (Poland)
▪Update on Renewables: Tso Perspective
Ignas Junevičius, Head of Renewable Energy Centre at Litgrid (Lithuania)
▪Business Approach. Development Prospects of Lithuanian Electricity Generation
Giedrius Kvedaravičius, EVECON (Lithuania)
ENERGY STORAGE AND SECURITY SYSTEMS. DEVELOPMENT PERSPECTIVES
▪On The Road to Synchronous Operation: New Balancing Markets and Opportunities for Batteries
Donatas Matelionis, Head of Power System Operations Department at Litgrid (Lithuania)
▪Market Balancing. Policy Implementation and Project Development
Rytis Kėvelaitis, Energy Unlimited (Lithuania)
▪Energy Security. Key Take-Aways
Darius Užkuraitis, The NATO Energy Security Centre of Excellence in Vilnius (Lithuania)
▪Relationship Between Developing Energy Security and National Security
Arnold Sinisalu, the former Director General of the Estonian Security Police Board (Estonia)
PANEL DISCUSSION – HIGHER PUBLIC INTEREST IN ENERGY SECTOR IN THE BALTIC SEA REGION COUNTRIES
▪Martynas Nagevičius, President at Lithuanian Confederation of Renewable Resources (Lithuania)
▪Linas Sabaliauskas, Director, Lithuanian Wind Power Association (Lithuania)
▪Andrius Karazinas, President of the Lithuanian Solar Energy Association (Lithuania)
▪Arnold Sinisalu, the former Director General of the Estonian Security Police Board (Estonia)
▪Liutauras Varanavičius, Independent Energy Expert (Lithuania)
LUNCH
FACTORS OF SUCCESS AND FAILURES IN FINANCING GREEN ENERGY PROJECTS
▪Assessment of the Lithuanian Energy Sector and its Attractiveness to Investors. Overview of the Lithuanian Energy System Modeling Study LT100
Agnė Bagočiutė, Acting Director, Lithuanian Energy Agency (Lithuania)
▪Social Climate Fund – Prospects for Implementation and Challenges
Natalia Kwit, Head of the Energy Transformation Financing Department of the European Funds Department of the Ministry of Climate and Environment
▪Challenges and Perspectives of Funding Conditions for the Green Energy in the Baltic Countries (Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia)
Rémi Mahoudeaux, ACE IM EMEA | Senior Investment Manager, Aquila Clean Energy GmbH
▪Business Approach. Assessment of the Investment Environment in Lithuania
Aistis Radavičius, Aura Power (Lithuania)
PANEL DISCUSSION – WHAT RISKS CAN THE GOVERNMENT SHARE IN FINANCING ENERGY PROJECTS? EXPERIENCE OF LITHUANIA, LATVIA, ESTONIA, POLAND, SWEDEN, NORWAY, FINLAND
▪Agnė Bagočiutė, Acting Director, Lithuanian Energy Agency (Lithuania)
▪Natalia Kwit, Head of the Energy Transformation Financing Department of the European Funds Department of the Ministry of Climate and Environment
▪Rémi Mahoudeaux, ACE IM EMEA | Senior Investment Manager, Aquila Clean Energy GmbH
▪Aistis Radavičius, Aura Power (Lithuania)
▪Mykantas Urba, Orion securities TBC (Lithuania)
COFFEE BREAK
PART III: Decarbonization of Regional Energy Mix. Ambitions, Opportunities and Challenges
▪Microclimate of Legal Regulation in the Region
Jaroslav Pavlovski, Noewe Legal (Lithuania)
▪Regional Trends: Interconnections, Energy Hubs, Hydrogen & Sector Integration
Paulius Butkus, Head of Group Development and Innovation, EPSO-G (Lithuania)
▪Enabling Smooth Green Energy Transition: Plans on Hydrogen Network Development
Danas Janulionis, Head of Energy Transformation Center of Amber Grid (Lithuania)
▪Wind Energy Architecture in the Region
Enefit Green TBC
▪Solar Energy is the Cheapest and Fastest Way of Decarbonization. How to Speed Up Progress?
Andrius Karazinas, President of the Lithuanian Solar Energy Association (Lithuania)
▪The Place of Oil in Future Energy Mix Conception
Orlen Lithuania, TBC
▪France’s Revised National Hydrogen Strategy
Philippe Boucly, Président de France Hydrogène
PANEL DISCUSSION – BUSINESS VOICE
▪Paulius Butkus, Head of Group Development and Innovation, EPSO-G (Lithuania)
▪Donatas Celešius, CEO, Enefit Green (Lithuania)
We look forward to seeing you in Vilnius!
ENERGY FORUM
TICKETS
Participation fee – 289 Eur.
EARLY BIRD
Offer until 9 of May – 240 Eur. CHAMBER MEMBERS
A special 210 Eur membership price to all the members of the chambers of commerce contributing to this event