Specialist conference
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Dixi Group
Ukrainian Energy Security Dialogue is a new annual meeting format that unites Ukrainian, European, and American stakeholders to discuss energy security issues of Ukraine and the region.
During the event, participants will discuss the following topics:
- International Perspective on Energy Security in Ukraine and Key Global Issues
- Energy Resilience of Ukraine
Among the speakers:
- Herman HALUSHCHENKO, Minister of Energy of Ukraine
- Mechthild WOERSDOERFER, Deputy Director-General for Energy of the European Commission (DG ENER)
- Torsten WOELLERT, Minister Counsellor – Energy, EU Delegation to Ukraine
- Mary Burce WARLICK, Deputy Executive Director of the International Energy Agency
- Joachim VANZETTA, Chairman of the Board ENTSO-E
- Volodymyr KUDRYTSKY, Chairman of the Management Board of NPC Ukrenergo
- Oleksii CHERNYSHOV, Chairman of the Board, Naftogaz of Ukraine
- Serhiy SUKHOMLYN, Mayor of Zhytomyr
- Oleksandr SIENKEVYCH, Mayor of Mykolaiv
- Aigars LIEPINS, Lieutenant Colonel, NATO Energy Security Centre of Excellence and others.
The event will be held in a hybrid format (offline in Kyiv and online via Zoom).
Please register by the following link until November 30, 5 p.m. Kyiv time if you want to join the event.
Registration is required to join this event.
Registered participants will receive all details regarding the conference by November 30, 7 p.m. Kyiv time.
Simultaneous translation will be provided.
Program
4:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. International Perspective on Energy Security in Ukraine and Key Global Issues
Ukrainian energy security in the time of war
Herman HALUSHCHENKO, Minister of Energy of Ukraine
Changes in the US energy policy to strengthen the energy security of international partners
(TBC) Jennifer GRANHOLM, US Secretary of Energy
The EU's response to the challenges created by the war
(TBC) Mechthild WOERSDOERFER,
Deputy Director-General for Energy of the European Commission (DG ENER)
New opportunities and challenges for Asia, Africa, and the Middle East
Mary Burce WARLICK,
Deputy Executive Director of the International Energy Agency
New role and transformation of Naftogaz in addressing current challenges
Mavriky KALUGIN,
Member of the Executive Board, Chief Operating Officer of Naftogaz Group
Ensuring stability of energy markets and systems from the military perspective
Aigars LIEPINS,
Lieutenant Colonel, NATO Energy Security Centre of Excellence
New aspects of the common EU, US and Ukraine energy security policy
Dr. Benjamin SCHMITT,
Harvard University / CEPA, former European Energy Security advisor at the US Department of State
US energy security cooperation with Ukraine and EU
Kristine BERZINA,
Senior Fellow, Security and Defense Policy, German Marshall Fund of the United States
Hybrid and real threats to energy infrastructure
Sagatom SAHA, Senior Associate, Energy Transition Practice, Expert on Energy, Climate, Geopolitics, and Economic Competitiveness
Q&A Session
Moderator: Anton ANTONENKO, DiXi Group Vice President6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Energy Resilience of Ukraine
Operation of energy infrastructure in wartime conditions
Vasyl LOZYNSKII,
Acting Minister for Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine (TBC)
Ukraine’s resilience in fuel supply
Taras KACHKA,
Deputy Minister of Economy of Ukraine, Trade representative of Ukraine
Further developments of the intense cooperation between Ukraine and EU Tahir KAPETANOVIC,
Chair of the System Operations Committee of ENTSO-E
From system integration to market integration
Volodymyr KUDRYTSKYI,
Chairman of the Management Board of NPC Ukrenergo
Transformation of the common EU energy security policy
Torsten WOELLERT,
Minister Counsellor – Energy, EU Delegation to Ukraine
Reducing dependence on fossil fuels as a component of energy security
Artur LORKOWSKI,
Director of the Energy Community Secretariat
Ensuring the stability of energy markets and systems
Dr. Alan RILEY,
Senior Fellow, Atlantic Council in Washington D.C., Member of the Advisory Committee to the Ministerial Council of the Energy Community
Options for dealing with the energy crisis in the EU
Suriya JAYANTI,
Senior Fellow, Atlantic Council, Managing director of Eney, US-Ukrainian decarbonization company
Changes and challenges in the EU external energy policy
Martin JIRUSEK,
Researcher, Department of International Relations and European Studies, Masaryk University
Passing the heating season in wartime
Andriy ZHUPANYN,
Head of the Verkhovna Rada Subcommittee on Gas, Gas Transport Industry and Gas Supply Policy
Priority steps to overcome the energy crisis in Ukraine
Inna SOVSUN,
Member Of Parliament, Verkhovna Rada Committee on Energy, Housing and Utilities Services
Energy resilience at the level of communities and cities. Case studies of Zhytomyr and Mykolaiv regions
Serhiy SUKHOMLYN, Mayor of Zhytomyr
Oleksandr SIENKEVYCH, Mayor of Mykolaiv
Q&A
Session Moderator – Olena OSMOLOVSKA,
Director at Reform Support Team at Ministry of Energy of Ukraine
