Eurogas Annual Regional Conference ‘Czech Republic: The Energy Transition and the role of Gas’

Full programme:

09.00 | Registration & welcome coffee

09.30 | Opening speeches

Veronika Vohlídková, Acting Executive Director, Czech Gas Association
Didier Holleaux, President, Eurogas 

09.40 | Keynote speeches

René Neděla, Deputy Minister for Industry and Trade – Energy, Czech Presidency
Matthew Baldwin, Deputy Director General, DG ENER, European Commission
MEP Alexandr Vondra, Member of the ENVI Committee, European Parliament 

10.10 | Panel 1 – Energy Emergency: Protecting the EU and the region  
The panel will address the functioning of the regional gas market and its evolution, in the context of an emergency situation.

Paul Voss, Director General, European Aluminium
Martin Šik, Director of Analysis and Data Support Department, Energy Regulatory Office
Roxana Caliminte, Deputy Secretary General, GIE
Zuzana Krejčiříková, Director of Public Affairs, ČEZ Group

Followed by a Q&A

11.00 | Coffee break

11.10 | Panel 2 – A transition to renewable and low-carbon gases in the EU and the region
This panel will discuss the potential of renewable and low carbon gases in the region in an emergency context.

Veronika Vohlídková, Member of the Board, Czech Hydrogen Technology Platform
Andreas Rau, CEO, Net4Ga
Jan Habart, Chairman, CZ Biom
Zuzana Janatová, Business Development Manager Hydrogen for Mobility, AirProducts

Followed by a Q&A

12.00 | End