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Agenda and proceedings of the Second Regional Power Exchange: "Green Agenda: Decarbonization of the Electricity Sector in the Western Balkans"

Montenegro, 28-30/31 October 2024

Key Take-Aways

Summary of the regional exchange

Agenda and Presentations

Conference picture

Group picture from conference

2nd Regional Exchange Agenda

File:Insights-input for the platform GIZ reg. conference.pdf

Insights-input for the platform GIZ reg. conference.

2024 TWG activities overview

2024 TWG Tailored support overview ver2

2024 TWG Topics 2025

Labor Market Session - 2nd day

Project RESET presentation - 2nd day 1st session

RE and VET - the way forward - side-event

Regional Power Exchange slides - Charles Esser

Renewable Energy - Education provision Mapping in WB - side-event

Monday 28 October 2024

Time	Topic
15.00-19.00	Arrival of Participants in MNE
19.00-21.00	Welcome Dinner
21.00-22.00	Market of Opportunities Presenting state-of-art technologies/solutions for Renewables Grid Integration by German/Intl. experts in Electricity Sector Exhibitors: Software companies: ELEKS (tbc) Energy Act for Ukraine Foundation Hensel Company (tbc)

Tuesday 29 October 2024

Time	Topic
07.30-09.00	Breakfast
09.00-09.45	Opening: Energy Transition in Western Balkans – where are we standing now? Moderator: Rodon Miraj Panelists: Nicolas Heger, GIZ Project Manager Nermin Suljanovic, Team Leader GFA Michael Heihsel, TransnetBW German TSO Jaromir Simon, BDEW-German Association of Energy and Water Industries Simon Martz, KfW- German Development Bank
09.45 -10.15	Keynote Speaker E.DSO Secretary General Charles Esser
10.15-11.00	1st Joint Session of Technical/Regulatory Working Groups: Presentation of ongoing tailored supports by GFA consultants Roadmap for the introduction of battery energy storage (Montenegro – Ministry). Presenter: Miltos Aslanoglou – GFA Procedure for handling RES connection requests to transmission network – Queue Management (BiH – MOFTER). Presenter: Miltos Aslanoglou – GFA The concept of data exchange between system operators in Bosnia and Herzegovina (three DSOs in B&H). Presenter: Nermin Suljanović - GFA Technical specification and requirements for integration of RES into DSO Telecommunication network (Montenegro, CEDIS). Presenter: Nermin Suljanović – GFA Operational Models for Battery Energy Storage Systems in the Balancing Market of NOS BiH (Bosnia and Herzegovina, NOS
11.00-11.30	Coffee break
11.30-12.45	2nd Session TWG/RWG
12.45-13.15	Lunch packages
13.15-18.00	Field Visit
19.30-23.00	Dinner and Cultural Night

Wednesday 30 October 2024

Time	Topic
09.00-09.30	Energypedia Presentation of the Online Platform
09.30 -10.30	Side Event
10.30 -11:30	TWG/RWG Synchro Session I
11.30-12.00	Coffee break
12.00-13.00	TWG/RWG Synchro Session II
13.00-14.30	Lunch
14.30 -15.00	Expert Input
15.00 -15.30	Setting Agenda till June 2025 TWG/RWG
15.30-16.30	Situation of Women in the WB Power Sector - Panel Discussion
16.30	Closing