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08:00 - 09:0060 mins
Registration & Coffee
Morning plenary sessions
09:00 - 09:1010 mins
Flame Day 1 - plenary sessions
Chair's welcome and opening remarks
- Sasha Twining - Conference Host and Journalist, The Corporate Facilitator
09:10 - 09:4535 mins
Flame Day 1 - plenary sessions
Review of the winter for prices, supplies, demand and infrastructure
- Jonathan Stern - Chairman, Distinguished Research Fellow, Natural Gas Research Programme, Oxford Institute for Energy Studies
- Anne-Sophie Corbeau - Global Research Scholar, Center on Global Energy Policy, Columbia University
- Luke Cottell - Team Lead, EMEA LNG, S&P Global Commodity Insights
- Andree Stracke - CEO, RWE Supply & Trading
09:45 - 10:2540 mins
Flame Day 1 - plenary sessions
Reality check & learnings from COP 26 for the gas & LNG industry
- Stuart Broadley - CEO, Energy Industries Council
- Pablo Galante Escobar - Global Head of LNG & EMEA Gas and Power, Vitol
- Didier Holleaux - President, Eurogas
- Christina Verchere - Chief Executive Officer, OMV Petrom
10:25 - 10:4520 mins
Flame Day 1 - plenary sessions
Energy realities and the trilemma
- Helge Haugane - Senior vice President, Gas & Power, Marketing, Midstream and Processing, Equinor
10:45 - 11:1530 mins
Morning coffee & networking break
11:15 - 11:5540 mins
Flame Day 1 - plenary sessions
Debate of the day: Gas, hydrogen, nuclear or electric in the next 10-15 years? Which has the better long-term future?
- Richard Sarsfield-Hall - Director, AFRY
- Alicia Eastman - President, InterContinental Energy
- Gregor Pett - Executive Vice President Market Analytics, Uniper Energy
- Astrid Poupart-Lafarge - President, Oil & Gas and Petrochemical Segment, Schneider Electric Global
- Tim Yeo - Chairman, New Nuclear Watch Institute
11:55 - 12:2025 mins
Flame Day 1 - plenary sessions
Fireside chat: Discussing the legal aspects of European long term contracts with Russia and alternative contracts with China
- Jonathan Stern - Chairman, Distinguished Research Fellow, Natural Gas Research Programme, Oxford Institute for Energy Studies
- Michal Meidan - Director of the Gas Research Programme, Oxford Institute for Energy Studies
- Ana Stanic - Founder, E&A Law
12:20 - 13:0040 mins
Flame Day 1 - plenary sessions
Panel: Who’s doing what? Analysing the behaviour of market participants and gas/LNG flows in Europe
- Thierry Bros - Professor, SciencesPo
- Klaus-Dieter Borchardt - Senior Energy Advisor, Baker McKenzie
- Andree Stracke - CEO, RWE Supply & Trading
- Andrew Walker - VP Strategy and Communication, Cheniere Marketing
- James Watson - Secretary General, Eurogas
13:00 - 13:5555 mins
Lunch & networking break
13:55 - 14:1520 mins
Stream A: The greening of gas
Long-term power, hydrogen and storage markets?
- John Williams - Head Hydrogen Expertise Cluster, Afry
13:55 - 14:1520 mins
Stream B: Gas supplies & prices to Europe
Managing price risks in volatile global gas markets
- Johannes Willheim - Partner, Jones Day
13:55 - 14:1520 mins
Stream C: Regulation, markets & integration
Working towards the EU’s REPowerEU Communication
- Piotr Kuś - General Director, ENTSOG
14:15 - 14:3520 mins
Stream A: The greening of gas
Methane emissions update
- Cindy Verhoeven - Regional Business Manager, The Sniffers
14:15 - 14:3520 mins
Stream B: Gas supplies & prices to Europe
Increasing production outside of Russia to ensure Europe’s resilience
- Danila Bochkarev - Associate Researcher, Institute of Political Science Louvain-Europe
14:15 - 14:3520 mins
Stream C: Regulation, markets & integration
Getting the regulatory framework right for gas & hydrogen
- Andris Piebalgs - Part-time Professor, Florence school of regulation
- Paul Dawson - Head of Regulatory Affairs, RWE Supply & Trading
- Piotr Kuś - General Director, ENTSOG
- Markus Krug - Gas Expert, E-Control
14:35 - 14:5520 mins
Stream A: The greening of gas
Case Study: Germany behind the scenes
- Axel Wietfeld - President, GSE, CEO, Uniper Hydrogen
14:35 - 14:5520 mins
Stream B: Gas supplies & prices to Europe
NCS and Norwegian gas production
- Frode Leversund - CEO, Gassco
14:35 - 14:5520 mins
Stream C: Regulation, markets & integration
Energy efficiency targets & how gas(es) will take up challenge
- Nicolas Jensen - Director EU Regulatory Affairs, Bosch Thermotechnology
- Benoit Esnault - Head of Department, Interconnections and European Affairs Department, CRE
14:55 - 15:1520 mins
Stream A: The greening of gas
The pace of Europe's natural gas phase out given the flexibility challenges ahead
- James Waddell - Head of European gas, Energy Aspects
14:55 - 15:1520 mins
Stream B: Gas supplies & prices to Europe
Ukraine & Moldova
- Sasha Twining - Conference Host and Journalist, The Corporate Facilitator
- Jack Sharples - Research Fellow, Oxford Institute for Energy Studies
- Gregor Weinzettel - Gas Expert, Energy Community Secretariat
14:55 - 15:1520 mins
Stream C: Regulation, markets & integration
Sector integration in a net zero environment: gas, power & hydrogen
- Stuart Bradford - Founder and CEO, Strategic Gas Insight
- Guido Custers - Manager, Gasunie
- Cyril Harry - Head of Gas Asset Regulation & Analysis, Engie
- Dennis Hesseling - Head, Gas Department, ACER
15:15 - 15:5540 mins
Afternoon tea & networking break
15:55 - 16:3540 mins
Flame Day 1 - plenary sessions
The future of gas infrastructure: what place will grids, pipelines & LNG have?
- Francisco de la Flor Garcia - Director International Policy and Organizations, Enagas
- Sophie Bull - Head of Future Gas Networks and Infrastructure, BEIS
- Steven De Ranter - Managing Director, Interconnector
- Marija Savova - Head of Commercial, Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP AG)
- Michael Thomadakis - Director of Strategy & Development, DESFA
16:35 - 17:1540 mins
Flame Day 1 - plenary sessions
Panel: Strategic vision & outlook for gas & H2 storage: how are storage operators responding?
- Axel Wietfeld - President, GSE, CEO, Uniper Hydrogen
- Andreas Holler - Head of Gas Logistics, OMV Gas Storage
- Michael Kohl - Managing Director, RWE Gas Storage West
- Hans-Joachim Polk - Member of the Executive Board, VNG
- Jody Strik - Commercial Manager, Taqa
17:15 - 17:5540 mins
Flame Day 1 - plenary sessions
Consumer/biogas panel: are very high natural gas prices an opportunity or a disaster?
- Jonathan Stern - Chairman, Distinguished Research Fellow, Natural Gas Research Programme, Oxford Institute for Energy Studies
- Reine Alemar - Director Transport Development, Volvo Trucks
- Harmen Dekker - CEO, European Biogas Association
- Christian Essers - Director, Energy Procurement, Wacker Chemical
17:55 - 18:005 mins
Flame Day 1 - plenary sessions
Chair's round up of the day
- Sasha Twining - Conference Host and Journalist, The Corporate Facilitator
18:00 - 19:45105 mins
Flame networking party
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