With the importance of securing reliable energy sources the value attached to gas storage facilities will continue to rise. The focus of this conference will allow you to gain an understanding of the key developments in gas storage in areas such as: engineering, commercial prospects, development of infrastructure, regulation and the energy supply outlook.

Join experts at the 4th annual Gas Storage conference for interactive debate and in-depth discussion of the most pressing issues facing the industry.

Key topics to be addressed: The market dynamics and future of gas storage Challenges and benefits of UGS Developing storage potential through facilities improvement Regulatory considerations including regional approaches Storage investment in the current economic climate Financing the security of supply and funding long term gas shortage Market mechanisms and trading perspective The LNG angle

Why should you attend this event?

• Why network? You never know when you are going to need an expert hand. That expert may be sitting alongside you in the conference room. So make sure you don’t miss out.
• Free flowing information and exchange of ideas at the networking events.
• Keep up with the latest technology and techniques, reconnect with peers, get referrals and expand your network.
• Build your personal and corporate visibility and credibility.
• Immerse yourself in the gas storage environment for a couple of days. Thinking & talking about all the issues will help to bring about or solidify ideas, processes, services, etc.

Hear keynote addresses from:

Pamela Taylor, Head of European Strategy, Ofgem

Lubor Veleba, Managing Director, RWE Gas Storage

Jo Vizor, Managing Director, E.ON Gas Storage UK Plc

Chaired by:
Margot Loudon, Deputy Secretary General, Eurogas

Our expert speaker line-up also includes:

Jan Willem van Hoogstraten, Project Director - Bergermeer Gas Storage, TAQA Christian Parbøl, Senior Manager, DONG Energy Bjørn Denninger, Economist, Energinet.dk  Marc Partridge, Managing Director, Co-Head of Structured Finance, Gazprombank Cristina Barassi, Senior Manager Legal and Regulatory Affairs, Eurogas Thierry Rouaud, General Secretary, Cedigaz Cecile David, Associate Director - European Gas, IHS CERA Jean-Paul Desrochers, Vice President, GSA Energy Company Paul Rogerson, Director, CW Energy Juan I. González Ruiz, Partner, Uría Menéndez Matthias Grapow, Head of Sales Gas Storage & Transport, HPI, MAN Turbo James Grubham, Product Manager, Voith Turbo

Who should attend?

• CEO/Managing Director
• Project Manager/Project Director
• Head of Regulation
• Commercial Director
• Gas Traders
• Natural Gas Analysts
• Head of Planning/Infrastructure/Strategy
• Business Development Manager

Venue details

London Marriott Hotel Regents Park 128 King Henry's Road London NW3 3ST Phone: +44 (0)207 722 7711 Fax: +44 (0)207 586 5822 Sales: +44 (0)207 449 4412 Sales fax: +44 (0)207 722 5973  www.marriott.co.uk/Regents-Park

Ideally located with easy access to London's major motorways, the London Marriott Hotel Regents Park is set in the quiet suburbs of Swiss Cottage; close to Lords Cricket Ground, London Zoo and the chic bars and restaurants of St Johns Wood and Primrose Hill. The nearby tube station offers direct access to Wembley and the O2 Centre, Bond Street, Westminster and Canary Wharf on the Jubilee line.

The only luxury North London hotel in Swiss Cottage, the London Marriott Hotel Regents Park promises a delightful stay, offering spacious rooms graced by amenities both pampering and practical - from luxurious new bedding to wireless Internet access. A tempting choice of dining includes the vibrant flavours of Brasserie Centrale and the casual Chat's Cafe Bar. To stay fit, a well-equipped leisure club and indoor pool awaits.

Nearest train station:
West Hampstead, 1.9 km

Nearest underground station:
Swiss Cottage (Jubilee line), 0.5 km, 5 min walk