News

From Bulgaria Bookmark and Share

07.12.2018 14:35
Official opening of the 1st Sofia Energy Economics Conference organized by FEBA and IAEE at Sofia University
AUTHOR: publics.bg


  • © FEBA, Sofia University

  • © FEBA, Sofia University

  • © FEBA, Sofia University

  • © FEBA, Sofia University

On December 7, in hall 272 at the central building of Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”the First Sofia Energy Economics Conference “Southeast European Energy Challenges” was officially opened. The Faculty of Economics and Business Administration (FEBA) and the International Association for Energy Economics (IAEE) are co-organizers of the Symposium, which is also part of the 130th Anniversary celebrations at Sofia University.

The conference was officially opened by the Vice-Rector of Sofia University – prof. Mariya Stoycheva, and by the Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration – Assoc. Prof. Atanas Georgiev. Prof. Stoycheva noted, that Alma Mater has been teaching master and PhD students in its “Energy Economics” program for 13 years and now has more than 200 alumni in this field, most of whom are working as managers and experts at companies, state administration, and NGOs.

Official addresses were also made by the Chairman of the Energy Committee at the National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria – Delian Dobrev, and the President of IAEE David Knapp. The keynote speech was given by Jean-Marc Leroy, President of Gas Infrastructure Europe and Vice-President at Engie.
The event was sponsored by AES Bulgaria and by ContourGlobal Maritsa East 3, and SeeNews is media partner.

The panelists in the conference are:

  • David Knapp, IAEE President
  • Jean-Marc Leroy, GIE President, Chairman of GIE Board and GIE General Assembly, Senior Executive Vice President, External Relation, ENGIE
  • Atanas Georgiev, Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration at Sofia University, Conference Chair
  • Isabella Ruble, U.S. Department of Energy, Washington, D.C., United States
  • Sarah Jezernik, President of the Slovenian Association for Energy Economics, Deputy General Manager of Plinovodi d.o.o.
  • Julian Popov, Fellow at the European Climate Foundation
  • Ruslan Stefanov, Center for the Study of Democracy, Bulgaria
  • Konstantin Delisivkov, Executive Director of the Bulgarian Federation of Industrial Energy Consumers
  • Gurkan Kumbaroglu, President of the Turkish Association for Energy Economics, Former President of IAEE
  • Irena Mladenova, Head of Corporate Development at Resalta, and Managing Director of Resalta Bulgaria
  • Boyko Nitzov, TSO Cooperation Officer, Team Leader for gas infrastructure development at the Gas Department of the European Union's Agency for Cooperation of Energy Regulators
  • Prof. Ionut Purica, Professor at Hyperion University, Corresponding Member of the Academy of Romanian Scientists, former President (State Secretary) of the Romanian Nuclear Agency
  • Prof. Vilayat Valiyev, Director at the Institute for Scientific Research on Economic Reforms (ISRER), Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Azerbaijan; and founder and president of the “Azerbaijan Energy Engineering & Consultin
  • Andi Aranitasi, Associate Director, Senior Banker, Power and Energy, EBRD
  • Kostadin Sirleshtov, Partner, CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP
  • Evo Stefanov, Managing Partner, Methodia AD

TAGS: IAEE | energy economics | FEBA | Sofia University 


All news from Bulgaria

No published comments
Login to comment


Interview

20.03.2022  Teodor Bobochikov, Managing Partner, V-Ridium
Energy Transformation – Trends and drivers
Full text

Events

No records in this category!

Poll

What kind of transport do you use to get to work?











 



We use cookies to ensure we give you the best browsing experience on our website. Find out more on how we use cookies and how you can change your settings.

Cookies

What are cookies ?

A cookie is a small text file that a website saves on your computer or mobile device when you visit the site. Cookies are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.

How do we use cookies?

Website use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. ("Google") to help analyse the use of this website. For this purpose, Google Analytics uses"cookies", which are text files placed on your computer.

The information generated by the cookies about your use of this website - standard internet log information (including your IP address) and visitor behaviour information in an anonymous form - will be transmitted to and stored by Google including on servers in the United States. Google will anonymize the information sent by removing the last octet of your IP address prior to its storage.

According to Google Analytics terms of service, Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website and compiling reports on website activity.

We not use, and not allow any third party to use the statistical analytics tool to track or to collect any personally identifiable information of visitors to this site. Google may transfer the information collected by Google Analytics to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google`s behalf.

According to Google Analytics terms of service, Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google.

You may refuse the use of Google Analytics cookies by downloading and installing Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on. The add-on communicates with the Google Analytics JavaScript (ga.js) to indicate that information about the website visit should not be sent to Google Analytics.

Cookies are also used to record if you have agreed (or not) to our use of cookies on this site, so that you are not asked the question every time you visit the site.

Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on

How to control cookies?

You can control and/or delete cookies as you wish. You can delete all cookies that are already on your computer and you can set most browsers to prevent them from being placed.

All about cookies

Managing cookies in your browser

Most browsers allow you to:
  • see what cookies you have got and delete them on an individual basis
  • block third party cookies
  • block cookies from particular sites
  • block all cookies from being set
  • delete all cookies when you close your browser

If you chose to delete cookies, you should be aware that any preferences will be lost. Also, if you block cookies completely many websites (including ours) will not work properly and webcasts will not work at all. For these reasons, we do not recommend turning cookies off when using our webcasting services.
X
} catch(err) {}