Economics and Law of Renewable and Fossil Fuel Energy Trade

Programme

13:45 – 14:00  Registration

14:00 – 14:15  Welcome and Opening Remarks

14:15 – 14:45  RE and smart grids in the EU
                           Speaker: Joelle de Sepibus, NCCR Trade WP5

14:45 – 15:15  Cost-effectiveness of RE subsidies
                           Speakers: Christopher Beaton, Peter Wooders, IISD

15:15 – 15:30  Coffee break

15:30 – 16:00  Monopoly positions in the energy sector
                           Speakers: Anirudh Shingal, Baris Karapinar, NCCR Trade WP5

16:00 – 17:00  Panel Discussion on Legal status of energy under WTO rules
                          Chair: Olga Nartova, NCCR Trade WP5
                           Discussants:
                        • Thomas Cottier, WTI, NCCR Trade WP 3&5
                        • Tetyana Payosova, NCCR Trade WP 5
                        • Sofya Matteotti, NCCR Trade WP 5
                        • Mireille Cossy, WTO
                        • Rafael Leal-Arcas, Queen Mary University of London