Sunday 21 January 2018
19:15 Welcome Drinks
20:00 Meet & Greet Dinner Buffet
Monday 22 January 2018 - DAY 1
Developments in EU Energy Law
9:30 - 10:10 Review of EU Case LawAdrien de Hauteclocque
10:10 - 10:50 REMIT - Implementation and Case Law Michal Miko
10:50 - 11:10 Break
11:10 - 11:50 Recent Developments in EU Energy Law -Recast Directives and Climate ChangeGerben-Jan Gerbrandy
11:50 - 12:30 The Impact of Brexit on the EU Energy SectorSilke Goldberg
12:30 - 12:40 Discussion
12:40 - 13:30 Lunch
The Energy System facing the Digital Age
13:30 - 14:10 Blockchain & Energy TransactionsJulian Gray
14:10 - 14:50 Reform of the EU Data Protection Rules(General Data Protection Regulation)Koen Dupon
14:50 - 15:10 Break
15:10 - 15:50 Cyber Security in the Energy System and theRole of the Critical Infrastructure DirectiveSpeaker of the Netherlands’ Cyber Security Centre
Dutch Energy Law AssociationContinued - DAY 1
15:50 - 16:00 Discussion
16:30 Guided Tour of the Netherlands’ House of Representatives and the medieval Ridderzaal
18:15 Dinner at Littéraire Sociëteit De WitteDinner Speech by Nick Heath
Tuesday 23 January 2018 - DAY 2Newcomers in the Electricity Market
9:15 - 9:45 Governance of New Market Entrants onEU Level - The Recast Electricity DirectiveElozona Ochu
Newcomers in the Electricity Market: Aggregators
9:45 - 10:15 Energy Aggregators in FranceAnne Lapierre
10:15 - 10:45 Energy Aggregators in BelgiumThierry D’hoore
10:45 - 10:50 Discussion
10:50 - 11:10 Break
Newcomers in the Electricity Market: Storage Operators
11:10 - 11:40 Electricity Battery Storage in GermanyHermann Rothfuchs
11:40 - 12:10 Electricity Battery Storage in the UKAndrew White
12:10 - 12:40 Power to Gas - A Storage OptionRuven Fleming
12:40 - 12:45 Discussion
12:45 - 13:30 Lunch
Continued - DAY 2
13:30 - 15:30 Parallel Sessions
Reregulating Hydropower Concessions in the EU
Hydropower Concessions in ItalyFilippo Donati
Renewal of Hydropower Concessions in FrancePaul Ravetto
Revision of Hydropower Legislation in NorwayKnut Kroepelien
Revision of Hydropower Legislation in PortugalLourenço Vilhena de Freitas
Offshore Decommissioning - North Sea Practice
Decommissioning Practice in the United KingdomGreg Gordon
Decommissioning Practice in the NetherlandsRoderick Verstegen
Decommissioning Practice in DenmarkClara Greve Brett
Decommissioning Practice in NorwayDag Erlend Henriksen
15:30 - 15:50 Break
New Gas Market Design
15:50 - 16:20 Proposal to Amend the Gas Directive andother Regulatory DevelopmentsBenedikt Klauser
16:20 - 17:00 Harmonization of Gas Transport Contractsin the EUNicolas Van der Maren and Areti Kostaraki
17:00 - 17:15 Final Discussion
17:15 End of Seminar
29th European Energy Law Seminar 21 - 23 January 2018, The Hague
Registration & Information
Registration and further information via www.never.nl
Venue
Hampshire Hotel - Babylon The Hague ****Bezuidenhoutseweg 532594 AC Den Haag / The HagueThe NetherlandsT: +31 (0)70 381 49 01www.hampshire-hotels.com
Contact Details
Organizing Office European Energy Law SeminarT: + 31 (0)6 45 78 29 14E: [email protected]
Dutch Energy Law Association /Nederlandse Vereniging voor EnergierechtP.O. Box 91973301 AD DordrechtThe Netherlandswww.never.nl
Seminar programme changes are published on www.never.nl
Permanent Education
Speakers
Benedikt KlauserDG Energy, European Commission (BE)
Areti KostarakiEuropean Network of Transmission System Operators for Gas (ENTSOG) (BE)
Knut KroepelienEnergy Norway (NO)
Anne LapierreNorton Rose Fulbright Law Firm (FR)
Michal MikoAgency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER) (SI)
Elozona OchuNetherlands’ Competition Authority (ACM) (NL)
Paul RavettoRavetto Associés Law Firm (FR)
Dr. Hermann RothfuchsBird & Bird Law Firm (DE)
Nicolas Van der MarenEuropean Network of Transmission System Operators for Gas (ENTSOG) (BE)
Roderick VerstegenState participant in the oil and gas sector Energie Beheer Nederland (EBN) (NL)
Lourenço Vilhena de FreitasFaculty of Law, Universidade de Lisboa / Cuatrecasas Law Firm (PT)
Andrew WhiteOffice of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem) (UK)
Speakers
Adrien de HauteclocqueCourt of Justice of the European Union (LU)
Thierry D’hooreElia System Operator (BE)
Prof. Filippo DonatiDepartment of Legal Sciences, University of Florence (IT)
Koen DuponNetherlands’ Data Protection Authority (DPA) (NL)
Dr. Ruven FlemingGroningen Centre of Energy Law (GCEL), University of Groningen (NL)
Gerben-Jan GerbrandyEuropean Parliament (BE/FR)
Silke GoldbergHerbert Smith Freehills Law Firm (UK)
Greg GordonSchool of Law, University of Aberdeen (UK)
Julian GrayBP Digital Innovation Organisation, BP Group Technology (UK)
Clara Greve BrettAccura Law Firm (DK)
Nick HeathChargé d’Affaires, British Ambassador to the Netherlands
Dag Erlend HenriksenMinistry of Petroleum and Energy (NO)
Dutch Energy Law Association
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