OSE GDAŃSK 2022 Programme

• Ukrainian crisis – conclusions for Europe in the context of the gas market.
• Energy security of Europe – possible alternatives to imported raw materials from Russia
• Polish energy policy until 2040 in the context of European Green Deal – key development directions
• Polish energy sector consolidation, role of the foreign capital in Polish energy system – new trands, new investors
• Fitfor55 and its consequences for energy sector and economy, possibile amendments to legislation proposals pack presented by European Commission
• Chances for ETS system reform
• New financing tools for European „green” investments”
• The issue of nuclear energy in new energy policy – advancement of the project, financing models – large-scale energy vs small nuclear facilities (SMR)
• Diversification of fuel supplies – does „safer” also mean „cheaper”?
• Cooperation priorities in Baltic Sea region: gas, off-shore, power generation, heating, cogeneration, growth of energy effectiveness
• Power supply deficit after 2025 – possible solution scenarios

Speakers confirmed (alphabetically):

Anna Moskwa – Minister of Climate & Environment; Małgorzata Jarosińska-Jedynak – Secretary of State, Ministry of Development Funds and Regional Policy; Piotr Naimski – Secretary of State, Polish Government Plenipotentiary for Strategic Energy Infrastructure; Piotr Pyzik – Undersecretary of State, Polish Government Plenipotentiary for Coal Mining & Energy Sector  Transformation, Ministry of State Assets; Karol Rabenda – Undersecretary of State, Ministry of State Assets; Bartłomiej Orzeł – Prime Minister Plenipotentiary for Clean Air Programme; Krzysztof Tchórzewski – Member of Polish Parliament, Chairman of Economy & Development Commission; Juha Ottman – Ambassador Republic of Finland in Poland; Robert Rudich – Attaché ds. Energii, U.S. Embassy in Poland;  Ole Toft – Ambassador of Kingdom of Denmark in Poland; Jan Szewczak – CFO, PKN ORLEN S.A.

Moderator:
Wojciech Jakóbik – Editor in Cheif of BiznesAlert.pl

• Necessary amendments in strategies of energy groups – major provisions
• ESG – balanced investing, prevailing trends and development directions fot future technologies
• Hydrogen as fuel of the future – opportunities resulting from the concluded sectoral agreement
• RES projects on land – scale of the projects planned for 2022, prevailing technologies
• Small nuclear energy facilities – leaders key projects
• Present stage of development and future of offshore projects in Poland – between energy security, customer expectations and the interests of shareholders of energy groups
• Future of gas projects in context of the Polish policy towards Russia.
• New opening for coal as a guarantee of Polish energy security?
• NABE – ultimate construction of the agency and its place in the Polish energy sector
• Climate for nuclear investments in Europe and across the world. Perspectives for nuclear energy: investment and technological trends.
• Polish know-how for participation in energy plant construction process. Role of Polish companies and contractors in assuring local content.

Speakers confirmed (alphabetically):

Patryk Demski – Member of the Board for Strategy and Development, TAURON Polska Energia S.A.; Dariusz Dumkiewicz – Vice-President for Company Development, Lubelski Węgiel „BOGDANKA” S.A.; Jarosław Dybowski – Executive Director for Energy, PKN ORLEN S.A.; dr hab. Filip Grzegorczyk – Member of the Board, Grupa Azoty S.A.; Wojciech Hann – CEO, Bank Ochrony Środowiska S.A.; Tomasz Jakubowski – Operations Director, CJI PSE; Mirosław Kowalik – CEO, Westinghouse Polska; William Liu – Sales VP, Haitai Solar Group; Artur Michalski – Member of the Board, NFOŚiGW; Małgorzata Mika-Bryska – Public Regulations and PR Advice, Veolia Group; Andrzej Modzelewski – CEO, E.ON Polska S.A.; Krzysztof Nowicki – Member of the Board for Fusions and Acquisition, Grupa LOTOS S.A.; Adam Ogrodnik – Vicepresident of Technical Supervisory Office; Mariusz Swora – Adwokat, Kancelaria Adwokacka dr hab. Mariusz Swora; Igor Wasilewski – CEO, PERN S.A.

Moderator:
Zbigniew Kozłowski – Partner, Kozłowski Tomasik Oszczak sp. k.

• Fitfor55 – preparation of the heat market for regulatory changes
• New cogeneration support system – expectations and opportunities for development
• Preferences for development of energy effective systems –Is it the end of coal-based cogenereation?
• “Clean air” program – advancement, first effects, crucial corrections, boost of pro-ecological attitudes
• Changes in the approach to tariffs in the heat sector
• Investments in heating sector – main development trends, project financing, investment barriers
• The role of self-governments in the development of Polish heating systems
• Use of renewables in central heating systems

Speakers confirmed (alphabetically):

Gunnar Haglund – Counsellor, Head of Business Promotion and Communication, Embassy of Sweden; Przemysław Kołodziejak – CEO, PGE Energia Ciepła S.A.; Arkadiusz Kosiel – Member of the Board, Director for Regulations and Tariff Management, Fortum Power and Heat Polska Sp. z o.o.; prof. dr hab. inż. Krzysztof Kurek – Director of  National Centre for Nuclear Research; Marcin Lewandowski – CEO, Grupa GPEC; Robert Mania – CEO, Miejska Energetyka Cieplna Spółka z o.o. w Koszalinie; Marcin Orłowski – COO, Veolia Group; Robert Więckowski – CEO, Polska Spółka Gazownictwa Sp. z o.o. ; dr inż. Krzysztof Zborowski – Member of the Board, Radomskie Przedsiębiorstwo Energetyki Cieplnej “RADPEC” S.A.

Moderator:
dr Paweł Grzejszczak – Partner, Kancelaria Domański Zakrzewski Palinka

• When will Polish coal disappear from Polish energy mix – social aspects vs economic aspects vs climate neutrality
• Gas mining in Poland. Gas in portfolio companies from energy sector. Growing role of gas as a basic fuel for the energy sector
• New objectives of Power Exchange
• Development of gas transmission & distribution network – major priorities and potencial problems.
• Strategic investment projects of operators of the distribution system (gas and electricity).
• Perspectives of green hydrogen market development
• Diversification of sources and directions of gas, oil and liquid fuels supply- possible scenarios in the context of the Ukrainian crisis, groundbreaking implications in 2022.
• Consolidation and new players on hte fuel market (wholesale & retail)
• Development of new market segments in liquid fuels – e-mobility, alternative fuels
• Energy and gas storage after 2022 – the scale of indispensable investments

Speakers confirmed (alphabetically):

Mateusz Berger – Member of the Board, Agencja Rozwoju Przemysłu S.A.; Zbigniew Fałek – Member of the Board for ICT & Investments, PGE Górnictwo i Energetyka Konwencjonalna S.A.; Jan Frania – Member of the Board for Grid Infrastructure, PGE Dystrybucja S.A.; Robert Kasprzak – Member of the Board, Bank Ochrony Środowiska S.A.; Marek Kulesa – Office Director, Towarzystwo Obrotu Energią; Arkadiusz Musielewicz – Partner, Ecological Projects Poland Sp. z o.o.; Andrzej Sikora – CEO of ISE; Błażej Wojnicz – CEO, Gas Storage Poland; Jarosław Wróbel – Member of the Board for Investments & Innovation, Grupa LOTOS S.A.; Robert Zasina – CEO, TAURON Dystrybucja S.A.

Moderator:
Wojciech Jakóbik – Editor in Cheif of BiznesAlert.pl

• Role and scale of private energy sector
• Role of local governments in the execution of infrastructure projects
• Connecting renewable energy installations to the grid – system stability and capacity issues
• Future of waste incineration and bio-gas installations
• Distributed power generation in the  new energy policy. Energy clusters
• Development of e-mobility – electric vehicles, charging points, energy storage technologies – are Poles convinced to EV
• PV installation development scenarios – small local and private installations or large farms?

Speakers confirmed (alphabetically):

Filip Kowalski – General Manager for Energy & Natural Resources, SAP Middle Eastern Europe, SAP; Roman Masek – Technical Director, Belse Sp. z o.o.; Mariusz Sadłowski – Energy Office Director Gdańsk City Hall; Adam Stępień – General Director, Krajowa Izba Biopaliw; Bogdan Szymański – CEO, Stowarzyszenie Branży Fotowoltaicznej – Polska PV; Arkadiusz Urban – Prezes Zarządu, Krajowy Zasób Nieruchomości; dr Przemysław Zaleski – Member of the Board, Elektrownia Ostrołęka Sp. z o.o.

Moderator:
Izabella Żyglicka – Counsel, Partner, “Adwokaci i Radcowie Prawni” Sp. k. Izabella Żyglicka i Wspólnicy

• Fit for 55 and the end of the era of combustion engines. Will there be an acceleration or a slowdown in transformation?
• Consequences of energy resources sanctions on Russia. – What awaits us at fuel and charging stations?
• Is the current condition of the hydrogen and charging infrastructure in Poland a threat to the development of low-emission vehicles?
• Green public transport development strategy – is it the end of individual transport?
• Will the transition to low-emission drives in short- and long-distance transport of goods (in the light of the lack of a sufficient number of charging stations) in Poland mean problems for Polish transport companies and the end of their primacy in Europe?

Speakers confirmed (alphabetically):

Michał Bielecki – CEO, MEB Group; Krzysztof Burda CEO, PIRE; Robert Chryc‑Gawrychowski – CEO Northvolt Poland; Dariusz Pachniewski – Director for Business Development in  Hynfra Green Hydrogen Infrastructure, Hydrogen Poland Spokesman; Artur Warzocha – Member of the Board of Corporate Affairs, TAURON Polska Energia S.A.; Karol Wolff – Strategy & projects Departament, PKN ORLEN S.A.; LOTOS Group Representative; Ekoenergetyka-Polska S.A. Representative.

Moderator:
Jakub Faryś – CEO, PZPM