UiS Clean Energy Law and Economics Conference

Program:

08:30: Opening remarks from Ola Kvaløy, Dean at UiS Business School.

08:45: Stavangers mayor, Kari Nessa Nordtun.

09:00-10:30: Panel 1. Solar Energy; how to grow a solar energy company.

• Trygve Nilssen (Partner, Schjødt Stavanger)
• Øyvind Vesterdal (CEO Norsk Solar AS)
• Urosh Tomovich (Management consultant solar energy)
• Moderator is Douglas McKeige (Former litigator and Wallstreet financer, Editor in Chief at CAPM2.0)

10:45-12:15: Panel 2. Offshore Wind Project Experience.

• Ryan Hopkins (Partner, White & Case, Houston)
• Philippe Kavafyan (Executive Director, Aker Horizons)
• Equinor - Offshore wind in Norway, opportunities for the Norwegian supplier industry: experiences from Hywind Tampen (HyT)
• Yihan Xing (Professor, UiS)
• Moderator is Kristoffer Svendsen from UiS Business School

Lunch

13:30-15:00: Panel 3. Investing in and financing offshore wind projects.

• Douglas McKeige (former litigator and Wallstreet financer, Editor in chief at CAPM2.0)
• DNB
• Pareto Securities
• Snorre Haukali (CMS Kluge)
• Moderator is Urosh Tomovich (management consultant)

15:15-16:45: Panel 4. Green Taxes and Incentives: How does it influence green investments?

• Enja Sæthren (Head of Govt Relations and Support Mechanisms, Scatec)
• Gjermund Grimsby (Chief Advisor, Climate change, KLP)
• Manus Pandey (Head Advisor Energy and Climate policies, Statkraft)
• Torfinn Harding (Economics professor at UiS Business School)
• Arnault Barichella (PhD candidate, Sciences Po) Climate Change and governance, in light of green incentives
• Moderator is Benn Folkvord from UiS Business School

If you have any questions regarding the conference, please contact Kristoffer Svendsen.

Registration: click HERE