The energy summit SET 2023 was held from March 22 to 24, 2023 in Trebinje.

Below is an overview of all events from the past Summit.

 

Wednesday, March 22, 2023

Welcome speeches:

• Luka Petrović, gen. direktor MHERS
• Jelena Matejić, direktor EMS Srbija
• Petar Đokić, ministar energetike i rudarstva Republike Srpske
• Staša Košarac, ministar spoljne trgovine i ekonomskih odnosa BiH
• Radovan Višković, predsjednik Vlade Republike Srpske
• Milorad Dodik, Predsjednik Republike Srpske

 

Introductory presentation:

• prof.dr. Nikola Rajaković, Savez energetičara Srbije
• mr. Dragan Šagovnović, Ekonomski institut Beograd

 

Plenary session – ACCELERATION OF THE REGIONAL SUSTAINABLE PLAN AND TRANSITION TO CLEAN ENERGY – THE ROLE OF THE EU

• Moderator: Janez Kopač, konsultant projekat EU4 Energy

Participants:

• Admir Softić, pomoćnik ministra za energetiku, MVTEO BIH
• Petar Đokić, ministar energetike i rudarstva RS
• Tarik Hubana, Delegacija EU U BIH
• Viktor Andonov, savjetnik za energetiku premijera S.Makedonije
• Petar Sprčić, član Uprave HEP
• Miroslav Tomašević, generalni direktor EPS
• Milutin Đukanović, predsjednik uprave EPCG

 

Bilateral meeting: ENERGY STABILITY AND ENERGY INDEPENDENCE IN THE REGION
Participants:

• Milorad Dodik, predsjednik Republike Srpske
• Péter Szijjárto, ministar inostranih poslova Mađarske

Presentation of the general sponsor of the Summit – ELNOS GROUP BL

Presentation of the sponsor: TT Kabeli Široki Brijeg

 

PANEL 1: DEVELOPMENT OF THE INFRASTRUCTURE OF ELECTRICITY NETWORKS AND OPTIMIZATION OF THE INTERCONNECTION PROCESS IN THE REGION

• Moderator: Goran Levačić, HOPS

Panelists:

• Ivan Šeparović, Siemens Energy Zagreb
• Saša Šćekić, DERK
• Davor Bajs, expert Sekretarijat Energetske zajednice
• Borko Torbica, potpredsjednik ELNOS Group Banja Luka
• Nikola Rilak, zamjenik direktora MEPSO S.Makedonija
• Simon Tot, ELES d.o.o. Slovenija , koordinator projekta Greenswitch

 

Sponsor of the panel discussion: Siemens Energy Zagreb

Sponsor of the panel discussion: Telegroup Banja Luka

Presentation of sponsor MT Komex

Presentation of sponsor Voith

 

PANEL 2: PROSUMERS IN THE REGION – LEGAL AND REGULATORY FRAMEWORK FOR THE SUPPORT AND TREATMENT OF SMALL PRODUCERS FOCUSING ON GRID-CONNECTED SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC (PV) SYSTEMS

• Moderator: Nihad Harbaš, konsultant NLogic d.o.o. Sarajevo

Panel discussion participants:

• Sanja Rikalo, Direktor direkcije za poslove ODS MHERS
• Goran Starčević, Kaldera Company – član Infinity International Group
• Ivan Mrvaljević, Direktor Direkcije za razvoj i investicije EPCG
• Senad Aganović, FERK BH
• Milka Mumović, expert Sekretarijat Energetske zajednice
• Amina Durmo Trlin, izvršni direktor Procredit banka Sarajevo
• Petar Mitrović, Karanović i partneri
• Aleksandar Mrdić, UniCredit banka Banja Luka

 

Sponsor of the panel discussion: Kaldera Company Laktaši,

Sponsors of the panel discussion: RS Environmental Protection Fund, UniCredit bank Banja Luka

 

Thursday, March 23, 2023

 
Presentation of the sponsor MF Banka Banja Luka

 

PANEL 3: HOW TO DEAL WITH HIGH ENERGY PRICES IN THE REGION – ELECTRICITY SUPPLY AND CHALLENGES FOR FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF THE ELECTRICITY MARKET.

• Moderator: Jasmina Trhulj, expert Sekretarijat Energetske Zajednice
• Uvodna prezentacija: Mislav Slade Šilović, PWC Zagreb

Panel discussion participants:

• Zoran Vuković, izvršni direktor za javno snabdijevanje MHERS
• Ervin Leko, rukovodilac sektora za tržište EPHZHB
• David Žarković, direktor sektora za slobodno tržište EPS Srbija
• Almir Imamović rukovodilac sektora za tržište i tarife DERK BiH
• Dejan Drašković tehnički direktor BELEN CG
• Vladan Rankov, komercijalni direktor CWP Global

 

Sponsor of the panel discussion: MF Banka Banja Luka

Sponsor of the panel discussion: Net Invest d.o.o. Belgrade

Presentation of the sponsor: Siemens Energy Belgrade

Presentation: IFC

 

PANEL 4: THE ROLE OF DISTRIBUTED PRODUCTION AND FLEXIBILITY SERVICES IN THE PROCESS OF FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF THE ELECTRICITY MARKET AND INTEGRATION OF A LARGE SHARE OF RES.

• Moderator: Marko Janković, EMS Srbija

Panel discussion participants:

• Miloš Mladenović direktor SEEPEX
• Marko Lasić, direktor KOER Hrvatska
• Davor Bajs, expert Sekretarijat Energetske zajednice
• Mladen Apostolović, senior portfolio menadžer EFT Beograd
• Nemanja Pandurević, direktor NOS BIH
• Dalibor Muratović, USAID

 

Sponsor of the panel discussion: Elektroprivreda Srbije

Presentation of the sponsor: Euro Solar d.o.o.

 

PANEL 5: MECHANISMS FOR ENSURING THE ENERGY TRANSITION FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL – RESULTS OF THE INCLUSIVE DECARBONIZATION PROJECT

• Moderator: Hamdija Mujezin , Voditelj projekta, UNDP

Introductory speeches:

• Steliana Nedera, Rezidentna predstavnica, UNDP
• Sanja Kapetina, Šef odsjeka za sekundarnu energiju i projekte, MVTEO

Presentation: Strategic framework for the implementation of the just transition mechanism towards low-carbon development in Bosnia and Herzegovina:

• Hamdija Mujezin, projekt menadžer, UNDP
• Fejsal Ćorović, Tehnički saradnik, UNDP
• Albin Toljević, Tehnički saradnik, UNDP

Presentation: Decarbonization of carbon-intensive industries and the potential of electricity companies as providers of energy services

• Danko Kalkan, rukovodilac ESG sektora, Ernst and Young
• Sanja Bakoč, rukovodilac javnog sektora, Ernst and Young

Panelists:

• Siniša Rodić, menadžer programa CCM, UNDP
• Sanja Kapetina, Šef odsjeka za sekundarnu energetiku i projekte, MVTEO
• Halko Balavac, pomoćnik ministra, FMERI
• Boris Lubarda, rukovodilac odsjeka za opštu elektroenergetiku i energetsku efikasnost MER RS
• Azrudin Husika, stručnjak za dekarbonizaciju, UNDP IDA projekat
• Mads Giltrup, stručnjak za tranziciju ka niskokarbonskoj ekonomiji, UNDP IDA projekat

 

Sponsor of the panel discussion: UNDP

PANEL 6: SECURITY OF THE ENERGY SECTOR IN THE FIELD OF MEASUREMENT AND TRANSMISSION

• Moderator: Marin Marinković

Panelists:

• Dragan Praštalo, direktor Mikroelektronika Banja Luka
• Vladan Lapčević, direktor Meter & Control Beograd
• Nenad Nikolić, direktor EWG Beograd
• Stefan Krneta, direktor Dwelt Banja Luka
• Vladimir Arnaut, Elektrokrajina Banja Luka
• Petar Duka, RERS

 

Sponsor of the panel discussion: Mikroelektronika Banja Luka

 

Friday, March 24, 2023

 

PANEL 7: REGIONAL APPROACH TO ENERGY SUPPLY (GAS, OIL, COAL) DURING THE ENERGY CRISIS WITH REFERENCE TO THE DECARBONIZATION PROCESS IN THE REGION

• Moderator: Milovan Bajić, direktor Krajina Petrol Banja Luka

• Introductory presentation: Goran Ašonja, director of Gas promet Pale

Panelists:

• Momčilo Antonić, direktor Gas-RES Banja Luka
• Nedeljko Elek, direktor Sarajevo-gas I. Sarajevo
• Tomislav Mićović, Nacionalni naftni komitet Srbije – Svjetskog naftnog saveza (NNKS-WPC)
• Aleksandar Ivanković, izvršni direktor Optima Group a.d Banja Luka
• Hermedin Zornić, Naftni terminali FBiH
• Janez Rošer, generalni direktor Premogovec Velenje Slovenija

 

Sponsor of the panel discussion: Gas-RES Banja Luka

Sponsors of the panel discussion: Optima group a.d. Banja Luka, Trigma d.o.o. Banja Luka, Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Bor

Presentation of the sponsor Procredit bank Sarajevo
 

PANEL 8: DEVELOPMENT OF ELECTROMOBILITY IN THE REGION

• Moderator: Boris Dumnić, FTN Novi Sad

Introductory presentation:

• Tamara Bajkuša – Spahić, MVTEO – studija razvoja elektromobilnosti u BiH
• Vedran Kirinčić, konsultant za energetsku tranziciju

Panelists:

• Srđan Ožegović, izvršni direktor Procredit banka Sarajevo
• Armin Mulović, Porsche BiH
• Vedran Kirinčić, konsultant za energetsku tranziciju
• Željko Purgar, konsultant za elektromobilnost
• Igor Ban, menadžer za razvoj Kempower
• Miloš Kostić – Mt Komex

 

Sponsor of the panel discussion: Procredit banka a.d. Sarajevo

 

PANEL 9: THE INFLUENCE OF REGULAR MAINTENANCE ON THE OPERATIONAL RELIABILITY OF THERMAL AND HYDROENERGY PLANTS.

• Moderator: Miroslav Miškić, Termoelektro Brčko

• Introductory presentation: Aco Benović, Termoelektro Brčko

Panelists:

• Aco Benović, Termoelektro Brčko
• Stojan Simić, mašinski fakultet I.Sarajevo
• Samir Selimović, EP BiH
• Savo Mirković, EFT TE Stanari
• Fadil Nadarević, konsultant
• Draženko Raič, rukovodilac sliva Neretva EPHZHB
• Zoran Ćirić, direktor Institut Nikola Tesla Beograd

 

Sponsor of the panel discussion: Termoelektro Brčko

Sponsor of the panel discussion: Electrotechnical Institute Nikola Tesla Belgrade