Coaltrans Poland
4-5 June 2019, Krakow, Poland
Registration
Regulatory climate: Striking a balance between Polish energy needs and EU commitments
Session Speakers: Janusz Olszowski
- The implications of PEP2040 for the Polish coal market
- Projects development in alterative energy sources in Poland till 2040
- Strategy of the Polish Government for coal mining till 2030
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- Managing the undersupply, and identifying key supply regions
- understanding future volumes from the main import countries
- Analysing coal supply and demand across Poland and the wider European region to 2020
- Key trends dominating global price movements and its impact on the Polish market
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Networking coffee break
- US steam coal qualities: Focus on the Pitt 8 seam coal
- Blending possibilities with local coals, understanding the potential benefits of blending
- Technical considerations for using blended coals
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International showcase panel: perspectives from key producers
Session Speakers: Jack Porco | Livio Spiegel | William McFadden
- Anticipated volume output from Russia, USA, Colombia
- What is the import market landscape likely to look like over the next 2 years?
- Qualities available on the international market and their suitability for Polish plants
- New projects in development – what is on the horizon for new projects in the major producing regions?
- Is Colombian coal still a viable option for European consumers?
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Networking lunch
Assessing buyers needs across Poland and surrounding countries
Session Speakers: Frank Brannvoll | Dawid Salamadry | Szymon Stawiarz | Bruno Luycx
- Clarifying Polish power plants current and projected requirements
- How much demand is there for Polish coal across the region?
- Beyond Poland: what are the current requirements for Czech, German and Austrian power plants and how are these being met?
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- Understanding the current policy appetite within Poland
- How regulation is shaping coal trading and imports
- Utilising the benefits of the Three Seas Initiative within your coal supply strategy
- Assisting coal producers with establishing operations
- Exceeding regulatory and safety requirements within mining operations
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Networking coffee break
Concession for exploration, recognition and extraction of mineral raw materials in Poland
Session Speakers: Sabina Kubsik
- Concession types and their scope
- Requirements to acquire the concession
- Concession procedure and common issues creating delays in the procedure
- Decision closing the concession procedure and how it can be challenged
- Mining usufruct contract
- Royalties payable to the State
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- Polish market fundamentals
- Benchmarks underpinning Polish imports
- Understanding the optimum conditions to import via Belarus
- Exploring future Gdansk import volumes
- How green power imports from Scandinavia and Germany will impact the energy mix
- Will the swing continue?
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Networking drinks reception
Opening remarks
Status for the overall energy complex: Technical analysis and forecasts for coal
Session Speakers: Frank Brannvoll
- Analysing global macroeconomic drivers and their regional price impacts
- What is the real impact of other energy sources on coal price in the Middle East?
- Reference forecasts for petcoke
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- Charting the consumption of coal across Europe
- Exploring the future scale of coal imports
- Benchmarking coal imports
- The future role of Russian coal in Poland's energy mix
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Networking coffee break
- Global LNG market: Supply and demand developments
- Global LNG prices and impact on European supply
- European internal gas market developments
- Impact on Polish gas market and future developments
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- Gauging current adoption of biomass within Poland
- Expected future adoption by power producers as a green energy
- Understanding the current quality and power generation of biomass
- Recent innovation wihtin the field of biomass and energy
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Networking lunch and close of conference