Gas Trading & Infrastructure Forum

27-30th November 2017

Hotel Palace Berlin

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Gottfried Steiner Theodore I. Shtilkind Jason k. Tate Christophe Poillion

CEO Counsellor, Ministry COO, European Gas &
Central European Gas Vice President
of Energy of the Power GRTgas
Hub Russian Federation BP

Andrey A.Konoplyanik Anja Lenze Francisco P.de la Flor Bjorn Brochmann

Consultant, Professor $PVOTFM Garcia CEO
Gazprombank, Russian Becker Bttner Director of Regulation Brochmann
State Oil & Gas Held Consulting & GLE President Energy
University Moscow
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Eugene Pronin Howard Rogers

Ernesto Parrilla Coordinator, NGV Rally Dennis Hesseling Senior Research
Head of Gas Trading & 'Blue Corridor - 2017: Head of Gas Fellow
Origination Iberia-Baltia' Department Oxford Institute for
Iberdrola Generacion Gazprom export LLC Acer Energy Studies

Ilaria Conti
Head of FSR Gas Daniel Pexidr Jrg Ehmke Karen Sund
European University Managing Director Managing Director CEO
Institute Florence EP Commodities GASPOOL Sundenergy
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Learn from Key Practical Case Studies: Who should Attend?

Discover the latest developments on gas pricing ,options, and Energy professionals will be arriving in Berlin on 27-30
hedging strategies in Europe & have a clear understanding of the November 2017 to attend the Gas trading & Infrastructure
Forum.
legal and regulatory framework surrounding the gas market.
Practical and effective infrastructure management, Presidents, VPs, Directors, Heads, Advisors, Managers of: From:
interconnections & price convergence. Trading Energy & Gas Operators
Gas Marketing TSOs
Learning from the practical benefits of cross border market
Commercial Regulators
integration Market Rules & Design, Strategy, Traders
Gain an insight on hedging strategies in different storage market Trading Arrangement, Regulatory Affairs Shippers
in Europe Gas Market Operations, Exchanges and Hubs
Business Development Research Institutes
Why you should Attend? Hubs, Flows,Optimisation Universities
Origination Government Bodies
Interaction: Over 32 speakers across 24 key topic areas
present original information that will explore a variety of The Networking Experience Monday 27th- Wednesday 30th November 2017
international case studies, research, ideas and topics on gas
trading and heddging strategies.
Networking is what makes your conference experience both enjoyable and useful.
Absorbable content: focused on 30-40 minutes sessions as
Throughout the conference there are a myriad of opportunities for you to make key contacts, meet
the conference brings together collaboration of concepts,
buisness partners and catch-up with old industry friends.
education, learning and knowledge.
Networking: room for plenty of focused discussion and
knowledge in a highly efficient meeting place between
conference sessions.
Business Networking Dinner The Exhibition Area Cocktail Reception
Hear about the latest strategic
Sign up to join one of our keynote We conclude 3rd day by offering the
Organised by & technical developments in the
speakers for a relaxed sit-down. delegation the chance to discuss the
industry and discover services
This is your chance to quiz the day and network with peers at drinks
available that could help your
speaker on the elements of their receptions.
business. Exhibition stands offer
presentation that really appealed to you the chance to speak with
you. the developers of new industry
projects, product experts & industry
consultants.

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 Main Conference Day 1 Monday 27th November 2017

08.30 Registration & Morning Coffee Impact in trading

09.10 Chairmans Opening Remarks
12:20 Potential impacts of the new network code on Tariffs in France
Gas Hub Developement and the impact on trading GRTgazs analysis on the Framework Guidelines Tariff Network Code
Impacts of the different cost allocation methodologies
09:10 Changing energy eco-system and implications on European gas and power Economic signals / incentives for short term and long term bookings
Impacts on the development of new interconnection capacities
Evolving energy dynamics leading towards changing landscape of players and technologies
What will be the supply implications on the back of evolving regulation and technology advances? Christophe Poillion, Vice President, GRTgas, France
How will demand respond from the likes of energy efficiency, EV, gdp/population growth and a
resurgence in industrial activity 13:00 Business Lunch 14:00 Coffee and Networking Break
How do energy companies respond and what does the future hold
14:30 Gas hub development in the CEE region (CZ/SK)
Jason K. Tate, COO, European Gas & Power, BP, U.K.
Hub development in CEE, Trading barriers in region
09:50 Integration of upstream, midstream and downstream gas markets Liquidity at trading point
Structural changes in region and flow overview
The NWE gas retail market competitive and liberalisation New projects and infrastructure improvement
How do we open it up further lortne fossil and green gas producers and the gas consumers at the
ends of the gas value chain Daniel Pexidr, Managing Director, EP Commodities, Czech Republic

Soren Juel Hansen, Head of Development, Energinet, Denmark Hub-Based Gas Pricing, Development of Hubs's size over last years


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Trading Spot Versus Futures Background and Evolution

Implications for Spanish Gas market
Future challenges
11:00 The evolution of a 'European Henry Hub' and the role of gas in a future 'holistic' energy
system Ernesto Parrilla, Head of Gas Trading & Origination, Iberdrola, Spain

15:50 - Afternoon Tea and Networking Break

16:20 Natural Gas in Transport - Recent Development and Future Trendsny

Environmental and economical imperatives of the transportation fuels
Feasible mid-term alternatives to oil-based transportation fuels
Wolfgang Peters, Former CEO of RWE Supply & Trading a.s. CZ, Managing Director, Methane the realistic path to sustainable mobility
The Gas Value Chain Company GmbH, Germany
Eugene Pronin, Coordinator, NGV Rally 'Blue Corridor - 2017: Iberia-Baltia', Gazprom export,
Russia
11:40 Gas Pricing, Formation and Discovery Role of Gas Hubs and exchanges
- Austria and Czech Republic 17:00 Exhibitors Meet UP
Price benchmarks for the CEE region
Hubs and Exchanges in the CEE region - an overview -Our exhibitors will showcase their products and services during Gas Trading week 2017.
Further developments in the region -Using our app and offred tablet to discover the range and variety of exhibitors at
the conference.
Gottfried Steiner, CEO, Central Europan Gas Hub, Austria 17:30 $IBJSQFSTPOhT
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08.30 Registration & Morning Coffee
09.10 Chairmans Opening Remarks
Impact of the New Regulations on the Gas Market
Third EU Energy Package: whether Anglo-Saxon model being designed by the
09:10
EU Commission best suits for gas market architecture for broader energy
Europe?
Why attention to the internal EU energy law developments from non-EU producers?
Future architecture of the EU internal gas market according to 3rd EU Energy package
Some key problems of the 3rd EU Energy package and possible solutions:
Contractual mismatch problem to provide long-term access to transportations capacity
Conflict with project financing principles derogations from MTPA
Gas pricing: overall spot/futures pricing or slow adaptations of LTGEC pricing formulas
Dr. Andrey A.Konoplyanik, Consultant to the Board, Professor, Gazprombank ,
Russian State Oil & Gas University, Russia
09:50 European gas market integration: achievements and challenges
Diversification of natural gas supplies impact on pricing in European Market
12:20 Managing the Infrastructure Business: from a black box to full transparency
How do basic infrastructures interact amongst themselves and with the external world?
The role of gas infrastructure in the current and fu- ture landscape
interconnections and price convergence
Gas infrastructure: a key element to foster market integration
Francisco P.de la Flor Garcia, Director of Regulation & GLE President, ENAGAS, Spain
13:00 Business Lunch 14:00 Coffee and Networking Break
14:30 Round Table : Long Term Contracts VS Short Term Trading & Market
Nature and History of LTC's
Profit: Without VS With long term contracts
Short term market & trading in Europe
Long term contracts & short term/ spot trading.

Evaluation of hub developments across Europe

Effects of network codes implementation 15:10 Network Code on Gas Balancing
Challenges going forward
Implementation of Network Code Balancing completed experiences so far
Dennis HESSELING, Head of Gas Department, ACER, Slovenia Impact on imbalance prices
Development of balancing energy procurement
Prospects


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Impact of Financial Regulations on Trading Jrg Ehmke, Managing Director, GASPOOL Balancing Services GmbH, Germany

11:00 Booking platforms and allocation of transmission capacity 15:50 - Afternoon Tea and Networking Break

CAM NC - Why platforms?

16:20 Sponsor Slot
Story of booking platforms in Europe
How can booking platforms support the shippers` needs in the future?

Oliver Altenhoff, Head of Regulatory Affairs, Open Grid Europe, Germany

11:40 The European Model for a cross border market?

17:00 Panel Discussion : Pilot Framework Guideline on Gas Balancing rules in Europe
How MiFID 2 will impact on commodity trading com- panies?
What are the proposals of ESMA to regulate com- modity derivatives companies? Principles for network users and TSO roles and responsibilities
What is the methodology for position limits in com- modity derivatives? Imbalance Charges
What are the strategic challenges for energy com- panies coming from MiFID2? TSO information provision obligations
Cross-border cooperation
Ilaria Conti, Head of FSR Gas, European University Institute Florence , Italy Compliance

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 Main Conference Day 3 Wednesday 29th November 2017

08.30 Registration & Morning Coffee Tackling challenges in Europe's storage market: storage tenders and hedging strategies
09.10 Chairmans Opening Remarks
12:20 Value of Storage
New gas market design Pricing of flexibility from storage Michael Schmltzer,
Suppliers of gas to Europe changing strategies New flexibility services in a changed market Branch Manager,
09:10 Security of Supply
Uniper Energy Storage, Austria
Oversupply gives lower prices without increase in demand Regulatory requirements for the storage market
How low can suppliers go before turning down gas?
o Incumbents and new, both pipelines and LNG 13:00 Business Lunch 14:00 Coffee and Networking Break
What infrastructure will be needed for which supply?
o New investors, risk of unbundled and stranded? Market Coupling Regional Initiatives Market implications and what to expect
Karen Sund, CEO, SundEnergy, Norway 14:30 The liquidity of gas markets related to the reduction of the Groningen field
09:50 The impact of global LNG oversupply on European markets and price linkages
Market coupling, quantified by means of a price analysis Sybren de Jong ,
Recent Market Conditions An alternative way to classify the European gas hubs Business Development Gas,
The LNG Supply Outlook European gas hubs, leaders and followers Gasunie, Netherlands
Asian LNG Demand Outlook - the key Known Unknown
The Impact on Europe - volumes and price linkages 15:10 On United Dispatch Service for Integrated Gas Transportation Systems
Howard Rogers, Senior Research Fellow, Oxford Institute for Energy Studies, U.K. The concept of creation of the United Dispatch Service (DS) for integrated gas transportation
systems is proposed. The concept is of universal nature that allows using it for forming the


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Vladivostok. At the same time, primarily it may be demanded by the gas markets which are
11:00 Regulatory Developments, the shrinking low-cal market, general market design being expanding or reforming, including the EU internal energy market.
issues asecurity of supply. The DS is capable to improve essentially the quality of gas market management, ensuring,

Phasing-out of L-Gas in Germany and Europe - what is happening and who is involved? inter alia: transparency, enhancement of the system reliability, robustness to emergencies,
Impact of the phasing-out of L-Gas on the regional distribution grid in Germany cost optimization of gas transportation and infrastructure development.
Commercial impact for suppliers and customers due to the current regulatory decisions and a
Laying on the DS additional functions to organize the functioning of the gas market would
shrinking L-cal gas market
enable to fully coordinate the processes of gas trade and transportation, and radically simplify
Sector coupling - can gas infrastructure be the backbone for the German "Energiewende" in the
the corresponding procedures for all market players.
future?
Theodore I. Shtilkind, Counsellor, Ministry of Energy of the Russian Federation, Russia
Anja Lenze, Counsel, Becker Bttner Held Consulting, Germany
15:50 - Afternoon Tea and Networking Break
11:40 Will LNG or Russian gas be the marginal external natural gas supply source
to Europe and how will it determine gas prices at the trading hubs? 16:20 Risk and reward in gas supply diversification

European gas balance over last 10 years Common gas sourcing alternatives in liberalized gas hubs
What has been the marginal external gas supply? Main risks and opportunities within each sourcing alternative
How has the marginal supply apparently impacted price? Measuring risks using quantitative analysis of market data
What will be marginal external supply source to Europe over the next years? Optimizing gas sourcing portfolio subject to a level of Conditional VaR
How will these sources impact wholesale gas prices?

What determines hub gas prices?
-Is marginal import cost a price setter?
-Storage as price determinant in a market with strong seasonal swings
-Delinking of supply cost and wholesale prices through storage
-The role of Russian oil indexed contracts and spot LNG on European hub prices
Bjorn Brochmann, CEO, Brochmann Energy, Norway
Dr. Mahmoud Hamada, Managing Director, Adjunct Professor, Trading Integral Solutions
& Business School of Economics and Management, University of Geneva, Switzerland
17:00 Panel Discussion : Gas Regional Investment Plan (GRIP) 2017-2023
And security of supply
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08.30 Registration Event Features: Floor Plan during the gas trading & infrastructre forum
09.10 Chairmans Opening Remarks
To conference room
09:10 Meet the Exhibitors :
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09:50 Round Table : Impact of Trading on the global Pricing NETWORKING

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Round Table : The Regulation & Infrastructure ENTER
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development, market rules and strategic factors,
understanding & implementing network codes, the reality of Speaker Area
European liberalisation. Are we able to deliver the internal
energy market and the gas target model? Press Corner
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Francisco P.de la Flor Garcia, Director of Regulation & GLE President, ENAGAS, Spain
The OilPro Round Up Of The Summit - Our industry commentator will gallop through the discussions of the day
Dennis HESSELING, Head of Gas Department, ACER, Slovenia o ensure you missed nothing
Jrg Ehmke, Managing Director, GASPOOL Balancing Services GmbH, Germany
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