Conference Proceedings



FIRST ANNUAL ENERGY REGULATORY CONFERENCE
FOR THE GLOBAL REGULATORY NETWORK
16 - 17 June 2003 -- Windhoek, Namibia
Country/Regional Updates & Issues
Keynote Address: The Role of the Regulator


Angola

Kenya

Namibia

Malawi

Mozambique

Rwanda

Slovakia

South Africa

Trinidad & Tobago

Uganda

USA

Zambia


NARUC/USAID Regional Assistance& Training Planning
Building Capacity in the Economic Regulation of Tariffs and the Provision of Public Benefits
Cross-Border Trade and Regional Market Development: Panel Discussion - Approaches from Around the World
The Regulator's Relationships with Stakeholders
SOUTHERN AFRICA FORUM
FOR ENERGY REGULATORS, UTILITIES & STAKEHOLDERS
18 - 19 June 2003 -- Windhoek, Namibia

Keynote Address: The Energy Regulator, Utilities and Investment in the SADC Region
Dr. Paul Sotkiewicz
Director, Energy Studies, Public Utility Research Center (PURC)
University of Florida


The Role of the Regulator in Power Pools or Regional Markets

Dr. Rajnish Barua
Maryland Public Service Commission, USA


Mr. Bertholdt Mbuere ua Mbuere
Chairperson, SAPP Management Committee


Planned and Future Southern Africa Interconnection Projects
Mr. Alison Chikova
System Studies Supervisor, SAPP


Dr. Lawrence Musaba
Co-ordination Centre Manager, SAPP


The Importance of Consumer Relations
Energy Communications and Why Consumers Matter
Mr. D. Edward Ramsey, AED


Group Exercise: Getting to Know Your Customer
Mr. D. Edward Ramsey, AED
Mr. Brian McCotter, AED


Customers Service for Regulators in Practice
Mr. Brian McCotter, AED


Development of the SADC Energy Market
Mr. Donald I. Hertzmark
CORE International, Inc.