Registration for the conference and exhibition
Registration and confirmation
To register for the conference the registration form should be sent back physically via mail or fax
to the address of Montan-Press Ltd. or electronically through www.gazkonferencia.eu
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After receiving the registration form a proform invoice will be sent out to the applicants. When
receiving the transferred fee to the given bank account a final invoice and confirmation will be
sent to the participants. A confirmation is needed to participate at the conference.
Terms of cancellation
Cancellation of the conference registration:
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Conference registration can be cancelled free of charge until 20 April, 2011.
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Between 21 April and 15 May, 2011 the penalty for cancellation shall be 50% of the fee due.
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In case of cancellations received after 15 May, 2011 noo fee reimbursement is payable.
Cancellation of the exhibition registration:
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Conference registration can be cancelled free of charge until 15 April, 2011.
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Between 16 April and 10 May, 2011 the penalty for cancellation shall be 50% of the fee due.
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In case of cancellations received after 10 May, 2011 noo fee reimbursement is payable.
Any of the cancellations should be turned in in written form to the address of Montan-Press Ltd.
Technical organizer:
M O N TA N P R E S S
Montan-Press Programme Organizing, Consulting and Publishing Company Limited
To register for the conference the registration form should be sent back physically via mail or
fax to the address of Montan-Press Ltd.
Montan-Press Programme Organizing, Consulting and Publishing Company Limited
H–1027 Budapest, Csalogány u. 3/B Postal address: H–1255 Budapest 15, Pf. 18
Tel.: +36 1-201-8083 Fax: +36 1-225-1382 E-mail: gazkonferencia@montanpress.hu
BUDAPEST CONGRESS & WORLD TRADE CENTER
June 15-17 th, 2011
Host:
the Hungarian Gas Association (MGE)
or electronically through the
www.gazkonferencia.eu
website.
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celebrating its 20 th anniversary
Motto: „Solution of the V4 countries –
integration of gas supply systems”
CO N F E R E N C E
Date: 15-17th June 2011
GREETING ADDRESS
Venue:
The 4th Central European Gas Congress and the 43rd International Gas Conference and Exhibition is a jointly organised meeting for the gas companies, eminent
decision-makers and investors, as well as engineering, development, IT, telecommunications, appliance manufacturer, contractor, servicing and construction
engineering companies and practical experts in the region.
The Hungarian Gas Association will celebrate the 20th anniversary of its foundation and
it will organise, involving sister and other professional organisations, the greatest
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professional event of the year between 15-17 , June 2011 at Budapest, in the
Budapest Congress & World Trade Center.
1–3 Jagelló road, 1123 Budapest, HUNGARY
Tel.: +361-372-5400, +361-372-5700
Fax. +361-466-5636
E-mail: bcwtc@accor.com
Website: www.bcwtc.hu
Alkotás út
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Mercure Budapest
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City Centre
Ferihegy Airport
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Jagello
Business
Hotel***
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Novotel Budapest
Congress****
The forthcoming 4th Central European Gas Congress and the 43rd International Gas
Conference and Exhibition will enable you to acquire personal impressions on
historic objects and relics of the gas industry, the current status, expected developments, actual and timely information and novelties.
We are looking forward with great expectations to welcoming you on this event!
Dr. Sándor Laczó
President of MGE
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We are confident that you will also find this event as an excellent opportunity for
exchanging information, experiences and opinions, as well as for further
developing international cooperation in the dynamically changing natural gas
markets of Central Europe.
Hotel Bara***
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Vienna
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This is an outstanding chance for you to personally get acquainted with players of
the Central European gas market and the stakeholders of the industry, and to obtain
first hand information from experts in natural gas supply and consumption!
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The Budapest Congress &
World Trade Center provides
the largest, most modern
congress and meeting
facility in Hungary.
Novotel Budapest Congress**** connects to the
centre and offers 319 new
Novation rooms (LCD TV,
free Wi-Fi, minibar).
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As a special addition, Hungary is holding the EU Presidency in the first half of 2011,
and the Hungarian gas industry has great pleasure in acting as the host of this
meeting and welcoming representatives of gas associations of and managers of the
member gas companies from the so-called Visegrad countries, i.e. friends from
Poland, Czekia and Slovakia. This is going to be the fourth year these countries can
hold such meeting hosted in rotation, as a clear demonstration of active cooperation of the Visegrad countries offering an excellent opportunity for exchanging experiences in order to support gas market liberalisation in the EU and to establish an
integrated European gas market, as well as to share their views and concepts in the
interest of improving the security of natural gas supply in the Central European region.
Budapest Congress & World Trade Center
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Official languages
of the conference
The official languages of the conference are
Hungarian and English. Simultaneous
interpretation shall be provided.
Participation fee:
Accompanying person:
450 EUR + VAT
250 EUR + VAT
The participation fee includes:
Participation in all professional programs, coffe breaks, lunches and gala dinners;
a program booklet with the manuscripts of the lectures;
the participants' list.
The accomanying person's fee includes: lunches, gala dinners and the social
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programme on 16 June, 2011.
The main patron of the event:
Tamás Fellegi, Dr. – Minister of National Developement
CO N F E R E N C E S C H E D U L E
15th June (Wednesday)
12:00–14:00 Registration
14:00–16:00 Conference opening
Opening plenary session
Moderator: Gábor Molnár director, Hungarian Gas Association
Lecturers:
János Bencsik state secretary, Ministry of National Development
Beate Raabe secretary general, Eurogas
Miloš Kebrdle general secretary, Czech Gas Association
Keynote speakers of IGG and SGOA
Dr. Sándor Laczó , chairman of the board of directors, Hungarian Gas
Association
16:00–16:30 Coffee break
16:30–18:00 SECTION I
Implementation of the EU III. Energy package in the V4 countries
Moderator: Dr. Péter Kaderják director, Corvinus University of
Budapest, REKK
Dr. Gábor Szörényi director, Hungarian Energy Office
Lecturers:
Some conditions implementing one of the main aim of the 3rd Energy
Package (market integration)
Oldøich Petrilka president, Czech Gas Union
Polish lecture
Slovakian lecture
18:00–19:00
Opening of the exhibition
19:00–20:00 The show of the Balett Company of Gyõr
Gala dinner
20:00
16th June (Thursday)
09:00–14:00 Social programme for accompanying persons.
09:00–11:00 SECTION II
Security of gas supply of Central European countries
Moderator: Andreas Rau, member of the board of directors, Eustream a.s.
Dr. János Zsuga CEO, FGSZ Ltd., deputy chairman of the board of
Lecturers:
directors, MGE
Central European gascorridor development projects
Zoltán Jászberényi, member of the Board of Directors, E.ON
Földgáz Storage Zrt.
The role of the gas storage in the security of gas supply in the region
Rafa³ Wittmann director, Development and Investment Division, GAZSYSTEM SA.
Petr Koutný, Asset Operation, Net4Gas, s.r.o.
Slovakian lecture
11:00–11:30 Coffee break
11:30–13:00 SECTION III
Practical questions of natural gas consuption
Moderator: Jan Ruml, RWE Plynoprojekt, a.s., Czech Republic
Lecturers:
Pietro Cerami marketing manager, Pietro Fiorentini SpA
Smart Metering solutions and experiences in Italy
Gábor Seidl vice-president, Hungarian Coordination Alliance of
Building Engineering
New EU directive in relation with gas appliances and its implementation
in Hungary, supporting systems of energy investments and its efficiency
Bogdan Pilch Vice-chairman, GDF SUEZ Energia Polska SA.
Slovakian lecture
13:00–15:00 Lunch
15.00–17:30 SECTION IV
Changes of the regulation in gas trading in theV4 countries
Moderator: Andrzej Sikora, President of the Board of Directors, the
Energy Studies Institute Poland
Péter Horváth president, Hungarian Energy Office
Lecturers:
Experiences of the designation process of last resort
András Tótth member of the Board of directors, E.ON Földgáz Trade Zrt.
The effects of gas market changes ont he transformation of regulation
Mario Puleo managing director, EconGas Hungária Kft.
The natural gas industry’s fundamentals in CEE perspective
Slovakian lecture
18:30–19:30 Csilla Szentpéteri (piano artist) and her guests
Gala dinner
19:30
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17 June (Friday)
9.00–10.30
SECTION V
Current issues of building engineering
Moderator: Matuz Géza president, Hungarian Coordination Alliance of
Building Engineering
Lecturers:
Dr. Zoltán Magyar, head of the department, Universtity of Pécs
The new building engineering directive and the related Hungarian draft
regulation
Attila Gyárfás advisor of the chairman, Alliance of Hungarian
Building Engineers
Requirements of the small capacity gas appliances and systems from the
„Green economy” point of view
Péter Lukácsi, department manager, FÕGÁZ Zrt.
Recommendation for the simplified procedure of changing of the gas
appliances for the USP costumers
10.30–11.00 Coffee break
11.00–13.00 Closing plenary session
Moderator: Dr. Sándor Laczó ChairmanoftheBoardofDirectorsofHungarian
GasAssociation
Lajos Németh meteorologist
Lecturers:
Meteorological conditions in Central Europe
Jan Klepaè, secretary general, Slovak Gas & Oil Association
The conclusions of the 4th Central European Gas Congress with the
participant of the 4 moderators
Miloš Kebrdle, secretary general of Czech Gas Association
Invitation to 5th Central European Gas Congres 2012, Prague
Dr. Sándor Laczó: closing the conference
13.00–15.00 Lunch
ACCO M M O DA T I O N
EXHIBITION
The booking of accommodation is dealt with individually at the given hotels. A price
reduction is granted until 15 th April 2011 . After this deadline the rooms can be
booked at the normal prices if there are vacant rooms left.
To recieve the reduced price please refer to the „43rd International Gas Conference”.
An exhibition will take place at the conference area connected to the conference.
Any company is welcome to set up a stand which refers to a topic of the conference
Reduced priced accommodation for participants and the exhibitors of the conference shall be provided in the following hotels:
1. Novotel Budapest Congress****
63-67 Alkotás str., 1123 Budapest
Tel.: +36 1-372-5426
E-mail: h0511-sl@accor.com
www.bcwtc.hu
Single room: 99 EUR + VAT (18%)+local tax(4%)/night
Double room: 113 EUR + VAT(18%) +local tax(4%)/night
2. MERCURE Budapest Buda****
41-43 Krisztina blvd., 1013 Budapest
Tel.: +36 1-488-8171
E-mail: h1688-sb3@accor.com
www.mercure-buda.hu
Single room: 84 EUR + VAT (18%)+local tax(3%)/night
Double room: 98 EUR + VAT(18%) +local tax(3%)/night
Topics covered at the exhibition shall include
natural gas trade
natural gas transmission, distribution
gas utilization and building, engineering
gas technique, gas industry appliances and equipment
materials, pipes and fittings
information technology
telecommunication, telemechanical devices and equipment
pressure regulators and gas meters
gas monitoring and metering instruments
safety equipment
gas appliances
tools for air supply
building engineering materials, equipment
extraction of combustion gases
corrosion prevention
working tools for pressurised systems
tools for labour safety
Exhibition fee:
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Exhibition fee: 170 EUR + VAT / m
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The minimum requireable space is 9 m , further addition is possible.
3. Hotel Bara***
34-36 Hegyalja road, 1118 Budapest
Tel.: +36 1-385-3445
E-mail: sales@hotelbara.hu
www.hotelbara.hu
Single room: 40 EUR + VAT (18%)+local tax(3%)/night
Double room: 46 EUR + VAT(18%) +local tax(3%)/night
4. Jagello Business Hotel***
38 Jagello road, 1124 Budapest
Tel.: +36 1-248 2780
E-mail: sales@jagellobusinesshotel.hu
www.jagellohotel.hu
Single room: 38 EUR + VAT (18%)+local tax(4%)/night
Double room: 50 EUR + VAT(18%) +local tax(4%)/night
The exhibiton fee covers the following:
an exhibition stand built of OCTANORM elements
(white coloured)
carpets
electricity supply
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lightning in form of a spotlight for each 3 m
1 information desk
1 exhibition table
3 chairs
numbering and labelling of stands
free participation for one person per stand on the conference
The exhibitors are offered the possibility to publish a one page (A5 size)
advertisement in the conference program booklet for an extra charge.
Advertisement fee: 200 EUR + VAT / page