European electricity markets at a crossroads

Session 1: European electricity market reformation at a crossroads

• Strategic decisions: EU energy and climate goals,
  Owen Wilson, Chairman of EURELECTRIC Environment and Sustainable Development Policy Committee, Manager Group Health, Safety and Environment ESB, Ireland
• The British electric industry: the demise of competition. The demise of greenery?,
  Alex Henney, EEE Ltd, England
• A market design to support climate policy,
  Karsten Neuhoff, DIW Berlin, Germany and Climate Policy Initiative.

Session 2: Expanding and integrating the European wholesale market

• Building-up the Internal Electricity Market - do we need a new Market Design?,
  Christophe Gence-Creux, Head of Electricity Department, ACER
• Opportunities and Challenges in expanding the European Transmission Network,
  Cecilia Hellner, Vattenfall, Head of EU Affairs Vattenfall, former Manager of Markets in the ENTSO-E Secretariat
• The German market post the nuclear phase out decision – more policy or more market?,
  Jörg Jasper, Group Expert Energy Economics & Policy EnBW, Energie Baden-Württemberg AG, Germany
• Russian electricity market liberalization – plans and reality,
  Satu Viljainen, Lappeenranta University of Technology, Finland
• Do we need a common support scheme for renewables-sourced electricity in Europe?,
  Jaap Jansen, ECN Policy Studies, Netherland

Session 3: Other current aspects of electricity market design.

...Demand response – will demand response be driven by the electricity industry?

• Per-Olof Granström, Secretary General of EDSO for Smart Grids
  
• Jessica Stromback, Smart Energy Demand Coalition
  

...Transmission pricing and congestion management: nodal, zonal or what?

• Redesign of Polish electricity market and its integration into single European market - combining nodal and zonal approach,
  Tomasz Sikorski, PSE Operator, Poland
• Håkan Feuk, E.ON, Germany
  

...Energy-only or energy-and-capacity markets?

• Niclas Damsgaard, Sweco Energuide, Sweden
  
• Åke Almgren, Member of PJM board, Chair PJM Reliability Committee, USA
  
• Simon Erik Ollus, Fortum, Finland