The Central and Eastern European region’s power sector is entering into an exciting period of major transformation that holds many challenges and opportunities for the entire power supply chain. With the emergence of a common energy market, important lessons can be learnt with respect to restructuring, privatization, development of competition and security of supplies. Platts 3rd Annual Central and Eastern European Power conference will address the most critical issues the region’s power industry is facing today in generation, cross-border transmission, distribution and trading amongst others, and will provide its attendees with an unrivalled opportunity to: Assess regulatory developments within CEE countries and their implications for the sector Hear about key investment projects in the generation sector and financing strategies Discuss challenges related to transmission and distribution of power Evaluate security of supplies projects and their progress Discover cross-border trading strategies Identify opportunities in renewable power generation and financing options Examine cross border interconnector capacities and projects in development Confirmed speakers include: Peter Kaderjak, Director, REKK: Regional Centre for Energy Policy Research, Hungary Marek Woszczyk, Vice President, Energy Regulatory Office, Poland Bogusław Krztoń, Regional Sales Director CEE, Foster Wheeler Eriks Priednieks, Projects Director, Latvenergo Gregorio Relaño, Head of European Power & Environmental Trading, Iberdrola Generación Grzegorz Cieslak, Wind Business Development Manager, DONG Energy Polska SA Kim Keats, Associate Director, International Infrastructure Analysis, IPA Water & Economics Grzegorz Zielinski, Principal Banker, Power and Energy Utilities, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Mr. Janusz Bil, RA & MD Director, Vattenfall Poland Thomas Karall, Commercial Director, Verbund Austrian Power Grid AG Ms. Edith Hofer, Senior Advisor on European and International Issues, E-Control Aleksandar Jakovljevic, Director, Strategy and Investments, Elektroprivreda Srbije Alan Svoboda, Executive Director of Sales and Trading, CEZ John Scowcroft, Head, Environment and Sustainable Development Unit, Eurelectric Jozsef Balogh, Head of Central European Team, EDF Trading David Kucera, CEO, Prague Energy Exchange Dr. Nick Frydas, Director of Regulatory Affairs, Merill Lynch Commodities Companies that attended Platts Central and Eastern European Power conferences in previous years include: ABB AG • AES Bohemia • AES Tisza Eromu • ALSTOM Power Boilers • ATEL Energia • Balkan Advisory Company • Bank of America N.A. • Bayern LB • Bloomberg News • BNP-Paribas • BOT Gornictwo i Energetyka SA • BP Alternate Energy • Budapest Gasworks Co. • Cabot Corporation • Camara Enterprises • Carbon Capital Markets • CEA • Central European University • Hungary • CEZ Group • Commerzbank AG • ContourGlobal Management Inc. • Corvinus University of Budapest • Dalkia Polska • Deloitte & Touche LLP • DLA Piper • DLA Weiss – Tessbach • DONETSKSTEEL Iron and Steel Joint Stock Company • e&t Energie Handelsgesellschaft mbH • EBP European Biopower LLC • EcoSecurities Ltd • EDF Trading • Edison Trading S.p.A. • Eesti Energia AS • EFT Budapest Ltd. • Electrabel Polska • Electric Power Industry of Serbia • Electrica SA • Electrowatt-Ekono Ltd. • Elektrizitats Gesellschaft Laufenburg AG • EMFESZ Ltd • EnBW Energie • Endesa • Enel Trade S.p.A. • Energy Holding Romania • EPC SA • EU Commission • Eurelectric • European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) • European Climate Exchange BV • European Commission – Environment • European Parliament • Eva Pillar • Finnish Forest Industries Federation • Fortis Bank • FOSTER WHEELER • ENERGIA POLSKA SP. Z O.O. • Gaz de France • GE Energy • Global Sales and Marketing • GreenStream Network Oy • HEP Croatia • Himalayan Environmental • Hrvatska Elecktroprivreda • Hungarian Power Companies Ltd. • Iberdrola Generation • ICF Consulting • Interfax Central Europe • International Emissions Trading Association • International Power Opatovice • IPA Energy Consulting • ISI Emerging Markets • ISPE • Josgod International LIMITED • KBC Bank NV • KPMG • Merrill Lynch • Ministry of Environment and Water • Hungary • Ministry of the Environment • Czech Republic • Mitsubishi Corporation UK • MOL PLC • Morava-chem • Nepal Environment and Development Organization • New Carbon Finance • Noble Carbon Credits GmbH • Nord Pool ASA • Olympia College • OMV Cogeneration GmbH • Omya GmbH • Padmatex Int • PHCN • Pinsent Masons • Platts • Point Carbon • Polski Komitet Energii Elektrycznej • Powernext • PricewaterhouseCoopers • Prisma Energy • Ratia Energie SwissHydro • Redpoint Energy Ltd • Reuters Magyarorszag Kft • Romanian Commodities Exchange • RWE Power AG • S.C. Romelectro S.A. • SeeNews • Shell International Limited • Siemens • Slovak Gas Industry • Spectron Group • Squire Sanders s.r.o. • Standard and Poor’s • Statkraft • Stefanicia Auto & Asociatis • System Consulting Rt. • T.O.OLALERE • Technopromexport • The Boston Consulting Group • The Regional Environmental Center for Central and Eastern Europe • TÜV SÜD Industrie Service GmbH • UNFCCC • VA Tech Hydro • Vattenfall Trading Services GmbH • VerbundPlan (ILEX Energy Consulting) • Vertis Environmental Finance Ltd • Vychodoslovenska Energetika a. s. • Washington Group International • WestLB AG • World Bank • Yee Shin Co. Ltd. For more information about the conference, contact: Sophie Adams Tel: +44-20-7176-6658 sophie_adams@platts.com Speaking opportunities, contact: Andrew Cashin Tel: +44-0-20-7176-6220 andrew_cashin@platts.com Sponsorship opportunities, contact: Michelle Thorby Tel: +44-20-7176-6229 michelle_thorby@platts.com For media inquiries, contact: Sheryl Paul Tel: +44-20-7176-6273 sheryl_paul@platts.com

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