XXIII edition of the EuroPOWER Energy Conference
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On 13th to 14th of April 2016, in Westin Warsaw Hotel, the XXIII edition of EuroPOWER Energy Conference was held. At the event chairmen and members of management boards of key energy companies, representatives of government administration, including market regulator, representatives of world of science and members of chambers of commerce were present.
Guests of honor of the event included i.e. deputy minister Andrzej Piotrowski and deputy minister Michał Kurtyka from the Ministry of Energy. The conference attracted over 500 participants within two days. Events Guests of Honor were the Deputy Minister Andrzej Piotrowski and Deputy Minister Michał Kurtyka from Ministry of Energy. During two days the conference attracted over 500 participants.
The conference started with the discussion on energy of Polish economy and new directions of its development. Panelists also raised issues of innovation, new technologies and business challenger they are facing. A large part of meeting was devoted to the EU energy union and energy security, problems with building a competitive market, the energy sector in Poland in the light of single European electricity and gas markets.
Among panelists, who are outstanding representatives of industry, were: Maciej Bando – President of Energy Regulatory Office, Dariusz Kaśków – President of the Management Board, Energa, Jarosław Broda – Vicepresident of the Management Board for Strategy and Development, TAURON Polska Energia, Krzysztof Skóra – President of the Management Board, KGHM Polska Miedź, Eryk Kłossowski – President of Management Board, PSE Polskie Sieci Elektroenergetyczne, Beata Stelmach – CEO in Poland and Baltics, General Electric, Wojciech Dąbrowski – President of the Management Board, PGNiG Termika.
The culmination of first day of the XXIII edition of EuroPOWER Energy Conference was the Grand Gala of Energy Leaders, during which the most praised awards in industry for achievements made in 2015 were presented. The time between announcements of individual competition categories was beguiled by the artistic performance of Mr. Stanisław Sojka. During the event a charity auction for the Children's Fantasy Foundation was held. Bidders could win: signed basketball and T-shirt of Marcin Gortat, a pen with facsimile of Mr. Andrzej Duda, President of Poland, and unique signed poster from the Al Pacino’s private collection from the movie Godfather II.
The EuroPOWER Energy Conference from 23. editions aims to discuss the most current challenges and problems of the energy sector. Every six months, all the key industry representatives gather together to deliberate what is most important for sector. Organized by MM Conferences, EuroPOWER Energy Conference is an extremely effective and neutral platform for dialogue, permanently inscribing itself in calendars of most important economic events in Poland.
Please find full photo report from the XXIII edition of EuroPOWER Energy Conference as well as from the Grand Gala of Energy Leaders at the link: http://en.konferencjaeuropower.pl/europower/photo-gallery/