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4th Renewable Energy Finance Forum - Central and Eastern Europe

Date: 10 March 2010 - 11 March 2010
Venue: Marriott, Prague, Prague, Czech Republic


Discussions:

  • 10/03/10 00:40 - Funding solar projects – Legal aspects of solar investments in the CEE and SEE regions

    • Bryan Jardine, Managing Partner, Wolf Theiss Download
  • 10/03/10 09:00 - Chair’s opening remarks

    • Josche Muth, Policy Adviser, European Renewable Energy Council Download
  • 10/03/10 09:10 - The progress made so far in Eastern Europe and the way ahead

    • Tom Howes, Unit D1 – Regulatory Policy and Promotion of Renewable Enrgy, DG TREN, European Commission Download
  • 10/03/10 09:10 - Developing solar projects in the Czech Republic

    • Daniel Kunz, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Energy 21 Download
  • 10/03/10 09:20 - Developing solar projects in Bulgaria

    • Rumen Christov, Managing Director, SunService Ltd Download
  • 10/03/10 09:25 - The Energy perspective – Transition in the energy markets

    • Bert Stuij, Head of Energy Strategy and Transition, SenterNovem Download
  • 10/03/10 09:30 - Supplying capacity in the CEE region – Attracting demand from regional suppliers

    • Jerry Stokes, Vice President, Strategy and Business Development, Suntech Europe Download
  • 10/03/10 09:35 - Country focus – Bulgaria

    • Hristo Stankov, Marketing Director, InvestBulgaria Agency Download
  • 10/03/10 09:45 - Renewable Energy in the Energy Community

    • Gabriela Cretu, Electricity Expert, Renewable Energy, Energy Community Secretariat Download
  • 10/03/10 09:55 - Laying out the emissions landscape in the CEE region

    • Egbert Liese, Principal Portfolio Manager and Managing Director, Natsource Download
  • 10/03/10 11:00 - Increasing profitability of renewable energy investments in the CEE markets

    • Hadley Barrett, Chief Executive Officer, The Oxford Sustainable Group Download
  • 10/03/10 11:30 - Chair’s opening remarks

    • Aygen Yayikoglu, Managing Partner, Crescent Capital Download
  • 10/03/10 11:40 - Developing renewable energy projects in Turkey

    • Arif Ozozan, Managing Director and Board Member, Gama Energy Download
  • 10/03/10 11:50 - Lending capacities for renewable energy development

    • Meltem Gulsoy, Department Head, Project Finance, TSKB - Türkiye S›nai Kalk›nma Bankas› A.fi. Download
    • Mustafa Tiftikcioglu, Senior Vice President, Project and Acquisition Finance, Garanti Bank Download
  • 10/03/10 13:55 - How have investors attitudes shifted towards wind development in the region?

    • Daniel Kockisch, Vice President, UniCredit Bank Austria AG Download
  • 10/03/10 14:00 - Insurance for Renewable Energy projects in the Eastern European markets

    • Fraser McLachlan, Chief Executive Officer, GCube Download
  • 10/03/10 14:10 - Acquisition due diligence on wind assets

    • Ari Liddell, Engineering Team Manager, Wind Prospect Download
  • 10/03/10 14:15 - Review of the regulatory landscape

    • Stefan Ilies-Maior, Sales Director, Group Government Relations, Vestas Wind Systems Download
  • 10/03/10 14:20 - The role of market-based renewable schemes in RE project finance

    • Silvia Tzenkova, Associate Director, Environmental Markets, Nvalue GmbH Download
  • 10/03/10 15:45 - Demonstrations projects promoting bio-energy developments in Central and Eastern Europe

    • Chair: Rober Halasz, Investment Manager, Enercap Download
  • 10/03/10 16:10 - Implementing a waste-to-energy facility – Biogas developments in the Baltics

    • Priit Mikelsaar, Partner, Baltic Energy Partners Download
  • 10/03/10 16:25 - Linking agricultural infrastructure to renewable energy development

    • Otto Hujber, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, BHD Hőerőmű Zrt. Download
  • 10/03/20 16:00 - Biofuels in Bulgaria – Industry outlook

    • Ivanka Pandelieva, Project Coordinator, The Sofia Energy Centre Download

Event agenda

 >>> The below is just a summary of sessions, for full details, please download the Event Brochure

DAY 1: WEDNESDAY 10 MARCH

Session 1: OPENING KEYNOTES

This session will explore policy developments in the emerging European markets, and observe the progression made towards diversifying the energy mix in Central and Eastern Europe’s regional markets.

Session 2: RENWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS- INVESTOR ROUNDTABLE

As access to capital remains a key challenge, a greater focus is placed on the assurances investors require. This session will consist of two panels, discussing the availability of debt and equity finance for clean energy projects in the Central and Eastern Europe.

Session 3: WIND ENERGY

This session will feature the perspectives of investors and developers on the business environment for wind development in Central and Eastern Europe’s key markets.

Session 4: BIO-ENERGY

Well developed agricultural markets and background and continuing industrialisation offer a wealth of opportunities for projects in the bio-energy sectors. The session will feature a discussion on the opportunities available in the sector and explore the technologies that offer strong project potential.

DAY 1: THURSDAY 11 MARCH


Session 5: SOLAR ENERGY

Attractive feed-in-tariffs and reduced module prices are turning solar into a promising venture for the Central and Eastern Europe. This session will explore the developing markets and look at project costs assessment, technology procurement and project implementation.

Session 6: COUNTRY SPOTLIGHT – TURKEY

Strong incentives, ample resources and a supportive financial sector are all contributing to Turkey’s potential for renewable energy developments. This session will offer a special focus on the country, covering the regulatory and financial landscape and exploring the opportunities in the market.

Session 7: PROJECT DEVELOPMENT FOCUS

This session will present case studies for renewable energy developments in the CEE region. Developers and advisors will comment on the broader challenges raised during the conference, offering practical viewpoints on risk management.