Agenda

15:30 – 16:00 Registration

Blagoy Golubarev, Member of Bulgarian Energy and Water Regulatory Commission
Opening address
Q & A

16:15 – 16:30 Valentin Kunev, Manager, BBSPA
Power Producer Profiles in the Region by Fuels – Current Status and Trends

16:30 – 17:00 Olivier Marquette, President of American Chamber of Commerce in Bulgaria
Bulgaria’s Power Sector Decarbonization Study

17:00 – 17:25 Svetoslav Ivanov, Executive Director, Overgas

17:25 – 17:55 Networking Coffee

17:55 – 18:20 Aditya Saraswat, Vice President, Rystad Energy
Upstream Energy Transition – The latest and greatest trends

• Do we need to sanction new resources (exploration comeback)?
• How are companies transitioning, and are we moving in the right direction?
• Transition vs. energy security, how will the Russian invasion of Ukraine influence long- term investments?

18:20 – 18:55 Christos Papadopoulos, Vice President, New Business and Innovation (EMEA),
Energy Exemplar
Digitalization and Energy Transition with Respect to the Balkan region

• Balkan Region Energy Transition – A complex problem that cannot be analysed and solved with traditional methods
• Accelerating Energy Transition through digitalisation of energy sector
• Introducing New Advanced Prescriptive Analytics & Cloud High Performance Computing

18:55 – 19:20 Kostadin Sirleshtov, Partner, CMS

18:20 – 19:55 Christian Filippitsch, Partner, Reed Smith