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Your event agenda

Event day two:
Wednesday 28 October 

08.30

09.30

Morning networking and breakfast

Chairperson’s opening remarks
 

09.40

SUPPORTING A BOOMING CERTIFICATE TRADING MARKET

Opening panel debate: Exploring the growing trading landscape for gas certificates

The certificate trading landscape is booming. Where do we see demand? What can be traded? Hear from experts and take a deep-dive into the trading landscape

  • What type of certificates can be traded and which need to be mass-balanced?

  • Where are traders seeing real arbitrage opportunities in biomethane certificates?

  • How is the market navigating the complexity of generating output from different fuels?

  • What are the Book and Claim requirements are does it need to be linked to physical supply?

  • What are the strongest use cases for gas GOs: transport, industrial heat, voluntary claims?

Moderator:

Jake Stones, Gas Benchmarking Lead, ICIS

Speakers include:

Arne Flachet, Global Head of Trading - Renewable Gas, STX

Yannick Aink, Associate Director - Renewable Gas/Biomethane Trader, AFS Energy

Tamás Babicz, Senior Biogas Trader, MOL Group

10.20

Biomethane certificate pricing: Navigating change and emerging market signals​

  • Market price trends and drivers: past, present and future

  • Exploring changing fundamentals and market landscape

  • Regulation and policy outlook

Justin Colley, Global Manager - Environmental Markets, Argus Media

10.40

Morning coffee and networking

11.20

Country spotlight presentation: Exploring the French system for biogas and hydrogen guarantees of origin​

  • Registry, auctions, price information and links with ETS

  • Case study: project with Energinet to accommodate needs of the UDB for GO cancellations

Markus Klimscheffskij, Head of Registries Business Development, Business Development Gas and Sustainability Markets, EEX

11.50

GROWING SECTOR DEMAND FOR GAS CERTIFICATES

Transport spotlight presentation and Q&A: Biomethane’s role in Germany’s low-carbon mobility transition

  • What is the growth trajectory for biomethane in transport across Europe?

  • How are mandates including the RED incentivising biomethane usage in transportation?

  • How is certified bio-CNG and bio-LNG being deployed in heavy-duty transport?

Moderator: David Hurren, Director, DAH Renewable Consulting

Presenter: Ole Kruse, Market Analyst, agriportance

12.20

Maritime spotlight panel: FuelEU Maritime, biomethane certificates and the future of renewable shipping claims

  • What role can biomethane play in maritime decarbonisation strategies?

  • How is FuelEU Maritime reshaping demand for renewable fuels and associated certificates?

  • How will biomethane GOs evolve as compliance and voluntary markets mature?

​Moderator:

Alexandra Popova, Policy Officer, eNG Coalition

Speakers include:

Clara Jansen van Rensburg, Research Analyst, Caely Renewables

Irene Zanni, Policy Advisor, Eurogas

12.50

IT SYSTEMS AND CONVERSIONS

The conversion debate: How much is this a theory and does it drive too much complexity?

Hear arguments from the panel on the feasibility of converting a GO from power to gas or vice versa – and how would they be designed with various attributes

  • What level of complexity on a GO is worthwhile?

  • What can regulation realistically accomplish for GO conversions, and at what cost?

  • How would IT systems set themselves up to support the conversion concept?

13.30

Lunch followed by interactive huddles

 

Join laser-focused group discussions. Collaborate with like-minded attendees and shape new strategies. Reflect on insights from the main stage and through candid and open discussions you will leave with clear, actionable takeaways.

INTERACTIVE HUDDLES

Huddle 1: Mass balance vs Book and Claim: what’s the right tracking model for biomethane molecules?

Huddle 2: Tech readiness: Preparing IT systems for cross-border certificate trade

Huddle 3: POS and GO: Do we need both or should one system lead?

Led by: Katrien Verwimp, Strategy Coordinator, AIB – Association of Issuing Bodies

Huddle 4: Exploring industry needs and contractual solutions for a more aligned biomethane market

Facilitator: Dagmara Dragan, Legal Associate, Energy Traders Europe

14.30

14.40

Chairperson’s closing remarks

Close of conference

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