Eurogas Annual Regional Conference ‘Slovenia: Securing gas supply and decarbonisation’
The Eurogas Annual Regional Conference, brought together European and national policymakers and thought leaders to discuss the latest developments and challenges of the gas sector from a regional perspective.
The event shed a light on security of gas supply and the potential of renewable and low carbon gases in the region.
The conference was organised with the kind support of Geoplin.
The conference was moderated by Igor E. Bergant, Journalist & TV host
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Eurogas Events
15.03.2024
09:30 - 12:15GMT+1
BRDO Congress Centre - Predoslje 39, 4000 (Kranj, Slovenia)
Partners
Programme
09:00 - 09:30
Registration & coffee
09:30 - 09:40
Opening speeches
Speakers

Matija Bitenc
General Manager, Geoplin

Didier Holleaux
President, Eurogas
09:40 - 10:10
Keynote speeches
Speakers

Bojan Kumer
Slovenian Minister of the Environment, Climate and Energy

Monika Zsigri
Energy security and safety, DG ENER, European Commission

MEP Franc Bogovič
Member of European Parliament
10:10 - 11:00
Panel 1 – Securing gas supply for Slovenia and the region
The panel will address the security of supply in the region. Including Q&A
Speakers

Clara Poletti
Chair of the Board of Regulators, ACER

Metod Podkrižnik
Member of the Management Board, Petrol

Ivan Fugaš
Director, LNG Hrvatska

Boyana Achovski
Secretary General, Gas Infrastructure Europe
11:00 - 11:20
Coffee break
11:20 - 12:05
Panel 2 – A transition towards decarbonisation
This panel will discuss the potential of renewable and low carbon gases in the region in the context of REPowerEU. Including Q&A.
Speakers

Gregor Skender
Energy Attaché, Permanent Representation of Slovenia to the EU

Marko Ileršič
Senior Consultant, Plinovodi

Lea Lavrič
Head of Development, KOTO

Ewa Abramiuk-Lété
General Manager, Liquid Gas Europe
12:05 - 12:15
Closing remarks
Speakers

James Watson
Secretary General, Eurogas
12:15 - 12:30
End of the conference, followed by networking lunch
The conference is moderated by Igor E. Bergant, Journalist & TV host