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FSR in Mexico! The World Forum on Energy Regulation

Mar 19, 2018

This week, the FSR and its partners will be in Cancun to take part in the ‘The World Forum on Energy Regulation (WFER)’. The FSR delegation is composed of Jean-Michel Glachant, Director FSR, Ignacio Perez Arriaga, Director FSR Training, Jorge Vasconcelos, FSR Energy Advisor, Leigh Hancher, Director FSR Energy Union Law and Swetha RaviKumar Bhagwat, Head of Global Relations.

Training Day: FSR Session

FSR will be training the world energy regulators on the basics of energy regulation, electricity industry structures – competition and regulation, wholesale market design and electrification and renewable energy markets.

Session details: March 20: 09:00 – 17:00 h, Floor: 1, Room: Bacalar

Conference Days: FSR participations

Director Leigh Hancher will be moderating the session on ‘Coordination between competition and energy sector regulators’ on Day 1 of the conference

Session details: March 21: 12:00 – 13:30 h, Floor: 2, Room: Cozumel I

Director Ignacio Perez Arriaga will be a speaker at the plenary session on Day 2 of the conference to speak on‘Distributed generation and consumers. What is the impact on markets and regulation?’

Session details: March 22: 09:00 – 10:30 h, Floor: 3, Room: Gran Cancun

Special feature: Lights on Women

World Forum on Energy Regulation (WFER), ICER Women in Energy and FSR have partnered to feature some leading ladies from the energy world. Join the women in energy session on ‘Energy – A key driver for empowering women and growth in the developing world’

Session details: March 21: 16:30 – 18:00 h, Floor: 3, Room: Gran Cancun

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