Expert panel
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The German ‘Energiewende’ from different perspectives
9:00-9:15
Welcoming
Jarosław Ćwiek-Karpowicz, Head of the Research Office, Polish Institute of International Affairs
Kai-Olaf Lang, Deputy Head of EU Integration Division, German Institute for International and Security Studies
Piotr Womela, Project Coordinator, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Representation in Poland
9:15-11:00
German energy policy – assessing the impact on the EU Strategy
How does the Energiewende influence the dialogue on energy policy and its evolution in the EU? Will the preparation and implementation of certain measures or processes connected with the Energiewende follow? Does Germany need the common European approach on climate and energy issues? The Unconventional Revolution: Challenging the Energiewende? Impact on the EU discussion.
David Buchan, Senior Research Fellow, Oxford Institute for Energy Studies
Ingmar Jürgens, Senior Advisor - Economic Governance and European Semester European Commission | Representation in Germany
Kirsten Westphal, Senior Associate for Global Issues, SWP
Chair: Kai-Olaf Lang, Deputy Head of EU Integration Division, SWP
11:15-13:00
The German ‘Energiewende’ as seen by neighboring states within the evolving international context
How is the international context (COP 19 in Warsaw) developing with regards to climate and energy policies? Are preparations and implementation of certain measures or processes connected with the Energiewende required in other states? Is the Energiewende accompanied by the strengthening of the partnership and effective coordination with Germany in energy policy issues?
Jean-Marc Fenet, Minister-Counsellor for Economic Affairs, Embassy of France
Karel Beckman, editor-in-chief Energy Post
Susanne Dröge, Head of Global Issues Division, SWP
Chair: Ryszarda Formuszewicz, Senior Research Fellow, PISM
14:00-15:45
German-Polish cooperation – towards (dis)integration?
The bilateral cooperation in practical technical terms – best practices / disappointments. Have existent solutions for emerging problems worked out? Is it possible to find a more coordinated approach?
Elżbieta Wróblewska, Coordinator of the Team for Environmental Protection and New Technologies, Energy Department, Ministry of Economy
Kai-Olaf Lang, Deputy Head of EU Integration Division, SWP
Lidia Puka, Senior Research Fellow, PISM
Chair: Aleksandra Gawlikowska-Fyk, Head of Energy Project, PISM
15:45-16:00 Closing remarks