Conference program

Tuesday 23rd November 2010

10:00 – 12:45 Conference opening - Energy strategy and renewable sources
Moderator: Jaroslav Marousek, Chairman of the Board of Directors, SEVEn

  • Miroslav Hajek, Director of the Department of Economic Instruments, Ministry of the Environment of the Czech Republic
  • Jiri Bis, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Energetics, Senate of the Czech Republic
  • Mirek Topolanek, ex-prime minister of the Czech Republic, energy consultant
  • Josef Firt, Chairman of the Energy Regulatory Office
  • Tomas Huner, Deputy Minister, Ministry of the Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic

14:00 – 17:30 Energy strategy and renewable sources
Moderator: Bedřich Moldan, Director of the Charles University Environment Center

  • Martin Bursik, Ex-minister of the Environment
  • Kees Kwant, Senior Expert Bioenergy, NL Agency
  • Frantisek Smolka, President of The Czech Photovoltaic Association
  • Zdenek Hruby, Member of the Supervisory board, CEZ
  • Hans-Eike von Scholz, Professor at Universities of Avignon a Berlin, Advisor to Members of the EP

Future of the Czech Republic in the area of energetics, National strategy in the area of rational use of energy and renewable energy sources, Energy and the environment

17:30 - Banquet on the occassion of 12th EEBW conference and twenty years of SEVEn


Wednesday 24th November 2010

9:00 – 10:40 Energy services and financing of energy savings
Moderator: Ivo Slavotinek, APES

  • Radka Bucilova, Director of Department of EU Funds, Ministry of the Environment of the Czech Republic
  • Ondrej Vrbicky, Department of Air Protection and Renewable Energy Sources, State Environmental Fund of the Czech Republic
  • Jana Hrstkova, Magistrate of the Capital City of Prague
  • Vladimir Sochor, Economic director, SEVEn
  • Ivo Slavotinek, Association of the Providers of Energy Services

Possibilities of financial support for energy services, Synergies of constructional and technological savings measures in projects supported by Operational program the Environment, Presentation of good practice example - school SPS Jozefa Gocara, Providing Energy services: Principles and relations in Czech and European context, Panel discussion: Energy services provision and widening of their use

11:00 – 12:20 Energy services - good practice examples
Moderator: Vladimir Sochor, Economic director, SEVEn

  • Radim Stoklasa, Schneider Electric
  • Pavel Sitny, Enviros
  • Marie Vesela, Psychiatry clinic of Jihlava
  • Leos Aldorf, Energ, Ltd.
  • Michal Votrel, Regional Authority of the Pardubice Region
  • Radim Kohoutek, SIEMENS
  • Miroslav Ruzicka, National Theatre
  • Ivo Slavotinek, ENESA

Presentation of good practice example in production facility in the town of Pisek, International Performance Measurement & Verification Protocol and Practical Applications, Presentation of good practice example in the public health sector, Presentation of good practice example in the objects of a regional authority, Presentation of good practice example in historical cultural objects in the state sector

13:50 – 15:10 Energy services - instrument to achieve environmental goals in Europe
Moderator: Juraj Krivosik, Director of SEVEn

  • Lucinda Maclagan, Energy and Climate Change NL Agency, Netherlands
  • Juan Alario, European Investment Bank
  • Maike Bunse, Wuppertal Institute, Germany
  • Nicola Labanca, Politecnico di Milano Dipartimento di Energia, Italy

Energy Services Directive - Lessons Learned from the CA ESD on the Energy Services Market, Development and Financing of the Energy Service Market in the EU, Development of Energy Efficiency Services - First Experiences Made by the ChangeBest Project, White Certificate Schemes and their Possible Effects on the Development of Energy Efficiency Services Markets

15:40 – 17:30 Energy services - international experience and future outlook
Moderator: Johan Coolen, Cenergie, Belgium

  • Susanne Berger, Berlin Energy Agency, Germany
  • Jenny Gode, Swedish Environmental Research Institute, Sweden
  • Reinhard Ungerbock, Graz Energy Agency, Austria
  • Laurent Chanussot, Rhônalpénergie Environnement, France
  • Johan Coolen, Cenergie, Belgium

Experience with energy efficient projects in Germany, Austria and in France, Experiences from Energy Efficiency Improvement in Sweden, Panel discussion: Opportunities to expand energy services supply


Thursday 25th November 2010

Supplementary program - Trade Fair Aqua-therm 2010 (PVA Letnany)

10:00 - 13:30 Implementation of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive in the Czech Republic

  • Frantisek Holec, Vice-president of the Czech Chamber of Commerce
  • Jaroslav Marousek, Chairman of the Board of Directors, SEVEn
  • Pavel Jirasek, Ministry of the Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic
  • Irena Plockova, construction expert
  • Josef Smola, architect, Passive House Centre
  • Libor Urbasek, Chairman of the Mineral insulation producers' association

Energy Performance of Buildings Directive 2010/31/EU (EPBD), Amendment of the Notice of Ministry of the Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic on the Energy performance of buildings no. 148/2007, Implementation of the new EPBD directive into the Czech legal system and building energy certificates , Contribution of The Green Savings programme to decreasing energy intensity in buildings, Overview of the passive houses in the Czech Republic, Position of the Guild on the new EPBD directive, Investments into insulation pay off, Wall insulation of existing residential buildings – way to exploit energy savings potential