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Benelux Energy Day 2024

Montel's Benelux Energy Day will take place on 10 October. We look forward to seeing you in Amsterdam!

Benelux Energy Day live stream

The event with physical attendance is now fully booked.

Meet us at the H'ART Museum in Amsterdam for a day of key energy market insights from across the region, delivered by a panel of expert speakers. 

In the evening, we invite you to enjoy great networking on the traditional dinner cruise onboard Wapen van Amsterdam

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9:30 – 10:00 Registration

10:00 – 10:15 Introduction to Benelux energy day: Welcome!

Moderated by
Snjolfur Richard Sverrisson, Editor-in-Chief, Montel News, and Haakon Leknes, Program Director, Montel Academy 

Session 1: Policy Outlook

10:15 – 10:35 The Belgian perspective

Will Belgium’s market reforms keep the lights on?

Andreas Tirez, Energy Expert, Febeliec    

10:35 – 11:00 A market perspective on measures aimed at easing grid bottlenecks

A review of policy measures aimed at stemming solar growth and easing grid bottlenecks

Paul Giesbertz, Electricity Market Expert, TrinSights  

Session 2: Price Outlook

11:00 – 11:30 Navigating volatility in short-term power markets

Jean-Paul Harreman, Senior Market Expert, Montel Analytics 

11:30 – 12:00 Coffee  break

12:00 – 12:30 Flow Based Market Coupling – misconceptions and misunderstandings

Frank Boerman, Flow Based Capacity Calculation Expert, TenneT

12:30 – 13:00 Panel discussion: The future role of power exchanges in short-term markets

Mathieu Fransen, Team Leader Market Codes, ACER

Michiel Lensink, CEO, Etpa   

Ina Schjelderup, Head of Public & Regulatory Affairs Nordics, Benelux and Baltic, EPEX SPOT  

Pietro Rabassi, Executive Vice President, Nord Pool  

13:00 – 14:10 Lunch

Session 3: Benelux – Europe’s energy hub?

14:10 – 14:35 Winter gas supply – surviving a 3rd winter without Russian gas

Chris Guth, Energy Market Analyst, Engie

14:35 – 15:00 Benelux power prices – the influence of neighbours

Clement Bouilloux, Market Expert, Montel Analytics 

15:00 – 15:30 PPAs in the Benelux region – promises and pain

Axel Baudson, Consultant Originator, Trailstone

15:30 – 15:55 Coffee

Session 4: Green markets

15:55 – 16:15 How hedging and banking strategies drive EUA price formation

Goda Aglinskaité, Senior Carbon Market Analyst, ClearBlue Markets  

16:15 – 16:35 Sustainability reporting- keeping track of the regulation

Nils Holta, Net Zero Advisor, Ecohz

16:35 – 16:55 Guarantees of Origin (GO) – how will policy changes drive prices?

Laura Malinen, Market Manager, Guarantees of Origin, Montel Marketplace

16:55 – 17:00 Closing words

17:00 – 18:00 Drink reception

18:30 – 22:30 Dinner cruise onboard Wapen van Amsterdam

Speakers

Andreas Tirez

Energy Expert, Febeliec

Paul Giesbertz

Electricity Market Expert, TrinSights

Frank Boerman

Flow based capacity calculation expert, TenneT

Goda Aglinskaitė

Senior Carbon Market Analyst, ClearBlue Markets

Pietro Rabassi

Executive Vice President, Nord Pool

Laura Malinen

Market Manager, Guarantees of Origin, Montel Marketplace

Jean-Paul Harreman

Senior Market Expert, Montel Analytics

Michiel Lensink

CEO, Etpa

Clement Bouilloux

Market Expert, Montel Analytics

Ina Schjelderup

Head of Public & Regulatory Affairs Nordics, Benelux and Baltic, EPEX SPOT

Nils Holta

Net Zero Advisor, Ecohz

Axel Baudson

Consultant Originator, Trailstone

Chris Guth

Energy Market Analyst, Engie

Mathieu Fransen

Team Leader Market Codes, ACER

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Terms and conditions Montel Events
Payment due within 30 days from received invoice. If you are prevented from coming, a colleague can take your place. If you have to cancel your registration, an administration fee of 10% will be charged. If the cancellation takes place two weeks prior to the conference, you will be charged 50% of the price. If the cancellation takes place one week prior to the conference, total amount will be charged. Cancellations have to be in writing.