12 – 13. JUN

ENERGY
SYMPOSIUM

Montenegro

Budva 2026

Avala Resorts & Villas

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ENERGY SYMPOSIUM EPCG NET 2026

For the fifth consecutive year, EPCG NET brings together leading representatives of the energy sector, further strengthening its position as one of the region’s premier forums dedicated to advancing the energy industry and fostering the exchange of knowledge and expertise.

 

Over the years, the symposium has evolved into a recognized platform for dialogue among energy companies, public institutions, investors, financial organizations, and industry experts from across the region and Europe. EPCG NET 2026 continues this tradition by bringing together key stakeholders to address the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of the energy sector.

 

Through expert panel discussions, presentations, and networking events, participants will exchange insights, present new initiatives, and strengthen partnerships that support the energy transition and sustainable development.

Welcome!

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Agenda

  • 13:00 – 13:45

    Registration of participants

  • 14:00 – 14:30

    Opening ceremony – welcome speeches (Conference Hall, Avala Hotel)

  • PANEL 1

    14:30 – 15:45

    THE IMPORTANCE AND ROLE OF THE EUROPEAN UNION IN CREATING THE INVESTMENT ENVIRONMENT IN MONTENEGRO

  • 15:45 – 17:00

    Lunch break

  • EPCG NET – in focus
    PRESENTATION

    14:00 15:30

    MASDAR: 20 YEARS OF RENEWABLE ENERGY LEADERSHIP

  • PRESENTATION

    17:15 – 17:30

    VIRTUAL POWER PLANT: PLATFORM FOR FLEXIBILITY MANAGEMENT

  • PANEL 2

    17:30 – 18:45

    5 YEARS LATER: PROSPECTS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ENERGY SECTOR IN THE REGION BY 2030

  • 21:00

    Cocktail party - networking

  • 10:00 – 10:15

    WF GVOZD PROJECT: FROM IDEA TO REALISATION

  • 10:15 – 11:15

    RES PROJECTS FINANCING

  • 11:15 – 12:15

    ELECTRICITY MARKET INTEGRATION AND THE IMPACT OF CBAM INTRODUCTION

  • 12:15 – 13:15

    NEW ENERGY TRENDS

  • 13:15 – 14:30

    Lunch break

  • 14:30 – 15:30

    AI IN POWER ENGINEERING

  • 15:30 – 15:45

    Closing ceremony

Panelists and participants

Vladimir Тerzija

Newcastle University School of Engineering

Vladimir Poluzanski

Nikola Tesla Institute

Tina Scherf

General Manager, LE Power Germany

Rigo Villamarin

General Manager for Montenegro, Power X Japan

Ramon Zakaria

Head of the EBRD Office in Montenegro

Pavle Milekić

Expert in RES financing, EBRD

Nikola Tripoković

Chairman of the BoD, Development Bank

Nikola Šekularac

Institute of Fluid Mechanics of Tolouse

Nemanja Laković

CEO, Coal Mine Pljevlja

Nebojsa Radmilović

IMP Automatika

Martin Martinoski

Energy Expert, Energy Community

Majda Adžović

Minister of Public Works of Montenegro

Luka Prodanović

Director of the Electricity Trading Directorate, EPCG

Lazar Radovanović

Head of Gas Service, Siemens Energy Serbia

Katharina Gassner

Senior Energy Economist, World Bank

Johann Sattler

EU Ambassador to Montenegro

Jelena Stojković

Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Belgrade

Jan Bohinec

Trading Director, GEN-I Slovenia

Filip Marković

CAO CEO, SEE CAO

Ekaterina Paniklova

Resident Representative of UNDP in Montenegro

Dušan Žunić

Deputy Head of Corporate Division, ERSTE

Dejan Ostojić

member of the Supervisory Board, EPS

Davor Kunc

Head of EIB Representation to Montenegro

Biljana Braithwaite

CEO, Sustineri-Partners

Bernhard List

Head of Hydraulic and Proposal Eng. Group Division, Voith Hydro Austria

Andreina Marsella

Ambassador of Italy to Montenegro

Aleksandra Petrović

Partner, Refine Legal

Aleksandar Rikalović

Artificial Intelligence Institute, Faculty of Technical Sciences, Novi Sad, moderator

Aleksandar Mijusković

Chairman of BoD, CGES

Ljubiša Đurković

Chief Operating Officer, EPCG

Dragan Perunović

Director of the Sector for Development and Investments, CGES

Admir Šahmanović

Minister of Energy and Mining of Montenegro

Mislav Slade Šilović

Director for Strategy and Operations, PwC SEE

Maja Pokrovac

CEO, RES Croatia

Luka Petrović

General Director, MH ERS

Dušan Živković

General Director, EPS

Ivan Mrvaljević

Head of Development and Investment department, EPCG

Dejan Draskovic

technical director, BELEN

Doc. PhD Tomislav Rajić

Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Belgrade

MSc Željko Marković

Deloitte, Belgrade

Maja Turković

Director for Europe CWP Global

Ivan Asanović

CEO of CGES

PhD Nikola Rajaković

Association of power engineers and Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Belgrade

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