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SECOND ANNUAL GLOBAL REGULATORY NETWORK CONFERENCE
26 - 27 July 2004

Session I: West Africa's Energy Sector and Developments/Regulatory Issues Concerning the West African Power Pool

Mr. Issa Diaw, Technical Adviser to ECOWAS and Senior Economist, WAPP Project

Session II: The Regulator as Referee

Mr. Angel Semerdjiev, Commissioner, State Energy Regulatory Commission (SERC) of Bulgaria and Vice Chairman, Energy Regulators Regional Association (ERRA)

Mr. David Hadley, Commissioner, Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission

Session III: Public/Private Participation in the Regulatory Process

Mr. Silvester Hibajene, Executive Director, Energy Regulation Board (ERB), Zambia

Ms. Diane Munns, Chairman, IUB and Second Vice President, NARUC

Session IV: Ensuring Consumer Satisfaction/Dispute Resolution

Mr. Frederick Butler, Commissioner, New Jersey Board of Public Utilities

Session V: Encouraging Investment

Mr. Stephen Adu, Commissioner/Executive Secretary, Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC), Ghana

Mr. Angel Semerdjiev, Commissioner, SERC of Bulgaria and Vice Chairman, ERRA

Mr. Wendell Holland, Commissioner, Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission

Dr. Leena Srivastava, Executive Director, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), India

Session VI: Regional Updates & Issues

RERA - Mr. Siseho Simasiku, Chairman

AFUR - Mr. Stephen Adu, Member of the Executive Committee

OCCUR - Mr. Glenn Khan, Member

ERRA - Mr. Angel Semerdijev, Vice-Chairman

SAFIR - Dr. Leena Srivastava, Executive Director

NARUC - Ms. Diane Munns, Second Vice President

POWER PURCHASE AGREEMENTS/CONTRACTS WORKSHOP AND REGIONAL COORDINATION FOR WEST AFRICA
28 - 30 July 2004

Context of Power Sector Reform Change Drivers, Investment Needs, and Global Trends in IPP Versus other Reform Models
Commissioner Frederick Butler, NARUC
Commissioner David Hadley, NARUC
Issa Diaw, ECOWAS

Congestion Management and the Munatai Project
Kazadi Beneki Tshibingu, Eskom

Regional Regulatory Coordination: OMS Model
Commissioner David Hadley, NARUC
Commissioner Diane Munns, NARUC

Technical Coordination: PJM Models
Commissioner Frederick Butler, NARUC
Commissioner Wendell Holland, NARUC

Pricing and Financing Issues in IPP/PPA Deals: Examples from Indonesia
Donald Hertzmark

A How to Guide to PPA Deals
Kim Wissman, NARUC
Rajnish Barua, NARUC

Key Elements to a Sustainable IPP/PPA Deal
Kim Wissman, NARUC
Rajnish Barua, NARUC

Legal, Negotiating, and Regulatory Issues in IPP/PPA Deals
Commissioner Wendell Holland, NARUC
Commissioner Diane Munns, NARUC

Role-Playing Exercise IPP/PPA Negotiation
Donald Hertzmark

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