WEC Estonia aastakonverents on nüüd järelvaadatav.

17. jaanuaril 2023 toimus Kultuurikatlas WEC Estonia aastakonverents, millega üksiti tähistati ka World Energy Councili sajandat sünnipäeva. Üritusel astusid lavale energeetikasektori tipptegijad nii Eestist kui mujalt. 

Konverents on järelvaadatav SIIT.

Üritus toimus inglise keeles ja teemade järjestus allpool:

Programme

09:00-09:30 Welcome coffee

09:30-09:35 Welcome from the Moderator. Priit Mändmaa, Secretary-General, WEC Estonia.

09:35-09:50 Keynote by Professor Tarmo Soomere, President of the Estonian Academy of Sciences.

09:50-10:30 The Global Energy Challenge: Balancing the Trilemma. Dr. Michael Howard, Chair of the World Energy Council.

10:30-11:15 The Los Angeles 100% Renewables Energy Study (LA100): Findings and Insights for Other Locations. Dr. Jaquelin Cochran, Director of Grid Planning and Analysis Center of National Renewable Energy Laboratory, USA.

11:15-11:45 How Can We Bring Offshore Wind Online In the Baltics? Alana Kühne, Vice-President of New Markets, Ørsted A/S.

11:45-12:45 Lunch break

12:45-13:15 Lessons Learnt from Developing the Renewable Energy Market in Germany. Dr. Stephan Krieger, General Manager International Relations, German Association of Energy and Water Industries.

13:15-14:00 Panel discussion: LNG as a Substitute for Russian Pipeline Gas in the Region. Panelists: Dr. Martinš Ćakste, CEO of Latvenergo; Marti Hääl, President of Alexela; Margus Kaasik, CEO of Eesti Gaas. Moderated by Dr. Michael Howard, Chair of World Energy Council.

14:00-14:30 Overview of the Electricity Wholesale Price Formation Models in European Markets. Rickard Nilsson, Senior Advisor on Market Design, NordPool AS.

14:30-15:10 Coffee break

15:10-16:40 Panel discussion: How to Ensure Security of Supply Affordably at the Current Energy Market and in 2030. Panelists: Hando Sutter, CEO of Enefit; Dr. Martinš Ćakste, CEO of Latvenergo; Vidmantas Salietis, CCO of Ignitis Group; Juha Hiekkala, Manager for Electricity Market and EU Integration of Fingrid Oy. Moderated by Dr. Michael Howard, Chair of World Energy Council.

16:40-16:55 Wrap-up of the conference.

16:55-17:25 Wine and snacks