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IEA/EBRD Side Event on Energy Efficiency in Slovakia: Challenges and Opportunities
 
Location and date(s) of workshop:
Bratislava, Slovak Republic: 28 March 2006
   
Organiser(s): IEA / EBRD
   
Contact(s):
   

Background:

Aims: Raise the profile of energy efficiency and provide information on implementing and financing tools.

Target audience: Heads of unit and experts of central administrations, implementing agencies (regulator, agencies), large energy consumers and consumer association(s), energy companies, financing sector, project developers and consultants.

Format: Introductory presentations followed by a round table.

 
Links to relevant documents:
2006 Energy Policy Review of the Slovak Republic

Programme

Slovak Energy Agency

 
Proceedings: Welcome by Mr. Hubner, General Director, Slovak Energy Agency
Introduction and objectives of the event: Mr. Claude Mandil, Executive Director, IEA and Mr. Jacquelin Ligot, Director of Energy Efficiency and Climate Change, EBRD
Chair: Mr. Jan Poucek, Director of International Relations Department, Energy Section, Czech Ministry of Industry and Trade

From Policies to Action Plan:
New Slovak Energy Policy and energy efficiency: Mrs. Ing. Alena Žáková, Director of Department of International Relations, Energy Section, Ministry of Economy (MoE)
Energy efficiency situation in Slovakia (indicators, energy saving potential): Ing. Ján Magyar, Expert, Energy Section, Slovak Ministry of Economy
IEA 2005 Slovak Energy Policy Review, main messages on energy efficiency: Mr. Emmanuel Bergasse, Administrator for Central and South East Europe, IEA
World Bank/MoE Energy Efficiency Action Plan (2002): Mr. Roman Doubrova, Director, Energy Centre Bratislava
Energy efficiency regulation and enforcement: Dr. Karol Dvorak, Chairman, Energy Regulatory Office (URSO)

Project Financing:
EBRD’s approach to financing Energy Efficiency projects: J. Ligot, EBRD
EU structural funds and energy efficiency in Slovakia: Mrs. Dr. Kvetoslava Šoltésová, Director of Section for Development and Education, Slovak Energy Agency
EU emission trading (EU ETS) and energy efficiency in Slovakia: Mr. J. Balajka, ECOSYS

Round Table with speakers and invitees