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09:30
  1. Opening and announcements from the organiser
    Plenary Room
    10 mins
09:40
  1. Panel: Rules, Risk, and Reality: Europe’s Energy Markets Amid Global Turmoil
    Plenary Room
    65 mins
    Chairperson
    Speaker image for Mark Copley
    Mark Copley, CEO - Energy Traders Europe
    Speakers
    Speaker image for Christian Baer
    Christian Baer, Secretary General - Europex
    Speaker image for András Hujber
    András Hujber, Deputy Head of Unit DG Energy, Relations with the Member States and the Energy Community - European Commission
    Speaker image for Pál Ságvári
    Pál Ságvári, Vice President For Strategic and International Affairs - Hungarian Energy And Public Utility Regulatory Authority (MEKH)
10:45
  1. Coffee break
    45 mins
11:30
  1. From Terminals to Markets: LNG Access Challenges
    Breakout Room
    15 mins
    Chairperson
    Speaker image for Aura Sabadus
    Aura Sabadus, Senior Energy Journalist - ICIS
  2. Connecting the CEE Power Markets: Integration, Coupling, and Liquidity
    Plenary Room
    15 mins
    Chairperson
    Speaker image for Tamás Hiezl
    Tamás Hiezl, Managing Director - CEZ Magyarország Kft.
    Speakers
    Speaker image for Levente Lukacs
    Levente Lukacs, Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe Market Manager - Nord Pool
11:45
  1. Panel: New LNG Wave - Opportunities for the Region
    Breakout Room
    45 mins
    Chairperson
    Speaker image for Aura Sabadus
    Aura Sabadus, Senior Energy Journalist - ICIS
    Speakers
    Speaker image for Anne-Sophie Corbeau
    Anne-Sophie Corbeau, Global Research Scholar - Center on Global Energy Policy
    Speaker image for Marek Zeidler
    Marek Zeidler, Senior LNG Trader - ČEZ
  2. Panel: Integrating Renewables: New Challenges and Opportunities in CEE Power Trading
    Plenary Room
    45 mins
    Chairperson
    Speaker image for Tamás Hiezl
    Tamás Hiezl, Managing Director - CEZ Magyarország Kft.
    Speakers
    Speaker image for Stanislav Kostka
    Stanislav Kostka, Head Generation and Dispatch – Trading - ČEZ
12:30
  1. Lunch break
    90 mins
14:00
  1. Market and Storage Dynamics Following the Russian Phase-Out
    Breakout Room
    15 mins
    Chairperson
    Speaker image for Paweł Lont
    Paweł Lont, Gas Committee Chair - Energy Traders Europe
  2. The Forecasting Edge: Weather & AI for Renewables Asset Forecasting
    Plenary Room
    15 mins
    Chairperson
    Speaker image for Jozsef Balogh
    Jozsef Balogh, Senior Business Developer - AXPO Solutions
    Speakers
    Speaker image for Matt Feist
    Matt Feist, Research & Development Scientist - MetDesk
14:15
  1. Infrastructure Upgrades and Source Diversification
    Breakout Room
    15 mins
    Chairperson
    Speaker image for Paweł Lont
    Paweł Lont, Gas Committee Chair - Energy Traders Europe
  2. Data-Driven Power Price Forecasting in SEE & CEE
    Plenary Room
    15 mins
    Chairperson
    Speaker image for Jozsef Balogh
    Jozsef Balogh, Senior Business Developer - AXPO Solutions
14:30
  1. Panel: Phasing Out Russian Supplies and Strengthening Regional Security of Supply
    Breakout Room
    60 mins
    Chairperson
    Speaker image for Paweł Lont
    Paweł Lont, Gas Committee Chair - Energy Traders Europe
    Speakers
    Speaker image for Iryna Mykhaylenko
    Iryna Mykhaylenko, Head of origination - Naftogaz Trading Europe
    Speaker image for Gerasimos Avlonitis
    Gerasimos Avlonitis, Senior Director, Market and System Development - DESFA SA
    Speaker image for Gábor Szokodi
    Gábor Szokodi, Director of Trading and Business Development - FGSZ Földgázszállító Zrt.
  2. Panel: Turning Data into Decisions: AI and Forecasting in Power Markets
    Plenary Room
    60 mins
    From Data to Dispatch: AI-Forecast-Driven Remote-Control of Distributed Energy. (by: Energy & Meteo systems)
    Chairperson
    Speaker image for Jozsef Balogh
    Jozsef Balogh, Senior Business Developer - AXPO Solutions
    Speakers
    Speaker image for Eike Arndt
    Eike Arndt, Head of Business Development, Strategies and Partnerships - energy & meteo systems GmbH
15:30
  1. Coffee break
    45 mins
16:15
  1. Tariff Trap or Trade Opportunity? Navigating CEE Gas Markets
    Breakout Room
    15 mins
  2. REMIT Done Right: Insights from Europe's Largest RRM
    Plenary Room
    15 mins
    Speakers
    Speaker image for Hugh Brunswick
    Hugh Brunswick, CEO - EQUIAS
16:30
  1. Keeping the Gas Flowing: Resilience and Supply Strategy
    Breakout Room
    15 mins
  2. Automation and Digitalisation in Post-Trade Operations: Meeting the New Regulatory Demands
    Plenary Room
    15 mins
16:45
  1. Panel: Gas Markets Under Pressure: Tariffs, Infrastructure, and the Future of Market Integration
    Breakout Room
    45 mins
    Speakers
    Speaker image for Markus Krug
    Markus Krug, Deputy Head of Gas Department - E-Control
    Speaker image for Stanisław Brzęczkowski
    Stanisław Brzęczkowski, Chief Engineer, Gas Market Development Division - GAZ-SYSTEM
    Speaker image for Milan Sedláček
    Milan Sedláček, Head of EU affairs and Strategy - eustream, a.s.
    Speaker image for Roland Wojtan
    Roland Wojtan, Director of Portfolio Management Department - Orlen
  2. Panel: Automated clearing and Operational excellence
    Plenary Room
    45 mins
    Chairperson
    Speaker image for Rafael Plata
    Rafael Plata, Director General - European Association of CCP Clearing Houses
17:30
  1. End of programme day one
    30 mins
    After the programme, we will gather for the festive networking evening. More info will folow soon.
09:45
  1. Pricing the Green Molecule: The Emerging Biomethane Market
    Breakout Room
    15 mins
    Chairperson
    Speaker image for Davide Rubini
    Davide Rubini, Head of Regulatory affairs - Vitol
    Speakers
    Speaker image for Lawrence Templeton
    Lawrence Templeton, VP/ Business Development Manager - European gas, power and LNG - Argus Media
  2. Trading the energy Transition: Power Market Trends in SEE
    Plenary Room
    15 mins
    Chairperson
    Speaker image for Valery Drenikov
    Valery Drenikov, Regional Manager Bulgaria at GEN-I and Chairman - ATEB (Association of Traders with Energy in Bulgaria)
    Speakers
    Speaker image for Ante Mikulic
    Ante Mikulic, CEO - CROPEX
10:00
  1. Panel: Follow the Molecule: Balancing Transparency and Market Liquidity
    Breakout Room
    45 mins
    Chairperson
    Speaker image for Davide Rubini
    Davide Rubini, Head of Regulatory affairs - Vitol
    Speakers
    Speaker image for Axel Scheuer
    Axel Scheuer, Founder / Director - E&CP-Advisory Europe
    Speaker image for Mariana Liakopoulou
    Mariana Liakopoulou, Principal Regulatory Advisor - Natural Gas and Biomethane - Equinor
    Speaker image for Julian Auderieth
    Julian Auderieth, President - ERGaR
  2. Panel: Liquidity, Access, and Growth: The Next Phase of SEE Power Markets
    Plenary Room
    45 mins
    Chairperson
    Speaker image for Valery Drenikov
    Valery Drenikov, Regional Manager Bulgaria at GEN-I and Chairman - ATEB (Association of Traders with Energy in Bulgaria)
    Speakers
    Speaker image for Cristina Efremov
    Cristina Efremov, Administrator - OPEM
    Speaker image for Laurentiu Urluescu
    Laurentiu Urluescu, President - AFEER (The Romanian Association of Energy Suppliers)
    Speaker image for Jasmina Trhulj
    Jasmina Trhulj, Head of Electricity Unit - Energy Community
    Speaker image for Joni Ärmänen
    Joni Ärmänen, Senior Consultant - Nord Pool
10:45
  1. Coffee break
    45 mins
11:30
  1. CBAM & EU ETS Effects on CEE–SEE Power Trading
    Plenary Room
    15 mins
    Chairperson
    Speaker image for Pierre Dechamps
    Pierre Dechamps, Senior Advisor - FTI Consulting
11:45
  1. Carbon, Coupling, and Compliance
    Plenary Room
    15 mins
    Chairperson
    Speaker image for Pierre Dechamps
    Pierre Dechamps, Senior Advisor - FTI Consulting
12:00
  1. Panel: CBAM 2026 and Beyond: Challenges for Regional Power Markets
    Plenary Room
    60 mins
    Chairperson
    Speaker image for Pierre Dechamps
    Pierre Dechamps, Senior Advisor - FTI Consulting
    Speakers
    Speaker image for Ezgi Özkirim
    Ezgi Özkirim, Energy Regulation and Compliance Manager - Gen-I
    Speaker image for Peter Pozsgai
    Peter Pozsgai, Lead of the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism Readiness Task Force - Energy Community
    Speaker image for Davide Rubini
    Davide Rubini, Head of Regulatory affairs - Vitol
13:00
  1. Lunch break and Closing
    60 mins