11th MARCH 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. (MAIN HALL)

HOURSUBJECTSPEAKER
8:15-9:00Registration
9:00-9:30Opening and welcome
9:00-9:05PrefaceMichał Niewiadomski
9:05-9:30Welcome and introduction to the SMR ProjectMagdalena Szczukiewicz, Andrzej Nowarski, Sławomir Malara – ŚGP Industria

9:30-11:00 PANEL 1: PUBLIC ACCEPTANCE FOR NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS & COMMUNICATION

9:30-9:35IntroductionMichał Niewiadomski
9:35-9:50Public acceptance of NPP construction in Poland – opportunities and challengesDr Katarzyna Iwińska – Łukasiewicz Research Network – ITECH Institute of Innovation and Technology
9:50-10:10Stakeholder relations and public acceptance – Finnish experienceJuha Poikola – TVO
10:10-10:25How to communicate the ‘small atom’ – public perception of SMR technology.Urszula Kuczyńska – Sobieski Institute
10:25-10:40Acceptance through education – the experience of the ATOMIC FORUM FoundationŁukasz Koszuk – ATOMIC FORUM Foundation
10:40-10:55Representative of the Choczewo – on benefits for the commune point of view – interviewWiesław Gębka – Major of Choczewo municipality
10:55-11:00Q&AModerator: Michał Niewiadomski 
11:00-11:15COFFE BREAK

11:15-12:50 PANEL 2: PERSONNEL EDUCATION & TRAINING FOR NPP

11:15-11:20IntroductionMichał Niewiadomski
11:20-11:35National Centre for Nuclear Research (NCBJ) on educating staff for NPP Dr Katarzyna Deja – NCBJ
11:35-11:50Educating staff on UW and agreement on the establishment of a training centre between the University of Warsaw and KINS (KINGS project)Dr hab. Agnieszka Korgul – Warsaw University
11:50-12:05Educating staff on PW and plans related to Clean Energy Technologies Training CentreProf. Adam Kisiel – Warsaw University of Technology
12:05-12:20Educating staff for the Polish Nuclear Energy Program, 
 current experience and plans for the future
Dr Paweł Gajda – AGH
12:20-12:50Panel discussionModerator: Michał Niewiadomski
12:50-1:50LUNCH

1:50-3:15 p.m. PANEL 3: RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

1:50-2:00IntroductionTomasz Hanusek – ŚGP Industria 
2:00-2:20Experiences from Finland on nuclear R&D, technical support and Human Capacity BuildingMatti Paljakka – VTT 
2:20-2:35The role of National Centre for Nuclear Research (NCBJ)
as R&D centre
Dr Marcin Kardas – NCBJ 
2:35-2:50Challenges in building a Training Centre within the competence framework needed for the NPPDr Sebastian Wydra – Sieć Badawcza Łukasiewicz, Instytut Elektrotechniki 
2:50-3:15Panel discussionModerator: Michał Niewiadomski 
3:15-3:30 COFFE BREAK

3:30-5:00 p.m. PANEL 4: DEVELOPMENT OF THE ŚWIĘTOKRZYSKIE REGION IN CONNECTION WITH THE PLANNED INVESTEMENT IN NPP

3:30-3:35IntroductionKatarzyna Zasadni – Women in Nuclear Poland
3:35-3:50Economical aspects and benefits for the Świętokrzyskie voivodeshipSlawomir Malara/ Dr Tomasz Hanusek – ŚGP Industria
3:50-4:05Location of SRM in the Special Economic Zone – business caseMarcin Perz – Specjalna Strefa Ekonomiczna “Starachowice”
4:05-4:50  Panel discussion – all participants in PANEL 4.Prof. Włodzimierz Makieła – Kielce University of Technology
Dr hab. Przemysław Rybiński – Jan Kochanowski University
Moderator: Michał Niewiadomski
4:55-5:20Cooperation between Industria and CVG
– investment in a technology and training park
Szczepan Ruman – ŚGP Industria and Chris Turner – CVG
5:20-5:30Q&A, summary Michał Niewiadomski

11th MARCH 2024 (small auditorium)

11:15–12:50 FINANCING OF NPP

11:15-11:25IntroductionAndrzej Nowarski – ŚGP Industria
11:25-11:40Mankala model – Finnish success storyJuha Poikola – TVO
11:40-11:55Polish business model – SaHo model compared to other modelsŁukasz Sawicki – co-author of the SaHo model
11:55-12:10The concept of the consortium of Insurance Companies Atomic PoolSebastian Wiatr – TUW PZUW
12:10-12:25Regulatory environment necessary for the development
of the Atomic Pool in Poland
Dr Krzysztof Schulz – CMS office
12:25-12:40The bankability of an SMR nuclear project in terms of risk management and insuranceVeikko Valila – Howden

Networking / BANQUET

 Networking
7:00 p. m.BANQUET – Binkowski Hotel, Wojciecha Szczepaniaka 42 Street, Kielce

12th MARCH 2024 INTERNATIONAL DAY, 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. (HALL)

9:00-10:25 PANEL 5: THE LICENSING PROCESS FOR NPP IN POLAND

9:00-9:10IntroductionMichał Niewiadomski
9:10-9:25Licensing process for NPP investmentsKamil Adamczyk – Ministry od Climate and Environment Republic of Poland
9:25-9:40The role of the decision on environmental conditions and environmental studies in the NPP investment processAgata Obrębska – Energoprojekt Katowice
9:40-9:55The role of the National Atomic Energy Agency (PAA) in the NPP licensing processErnest Staroń – National Atomic Energy Agency (PAA)
9:55-10:10Tasks of the Office of Technical Inspection (UDT) regarding NPPsPaweł Smoliński – Office of Technical Inspection (UDT)
10:10-10:25INDUSTRIA project licensing and implementation scheduleFilip Lasocki – ŚGP Industria/PRIO Build
10:25-10:40COFFEE BREAK

10:40-12:00 PANEL 6:ENVIROMENT SECURITY SAFETY SAFEGUARDS (E3S)

10:40-10:45IntroductionMichał Niewiadomski
10:45-11:00Rolls-Royce SMR on E3SWojciech Kościak – Rolls-Royce SMR
11:00-11:15VTT organizational safety research and services for the nuclear industryNadezhda Gotcheva – VTT (online)
11:15-11:30National Atomic Energy Agency (PAA) – the vision of the Polish regulator regarding safety cultureErnest Staroń – National Atomic Energy Agency (PAA)
11:30-11:45Industria – nuclear safety culture – experiences from existing projectsSławomir Malara – ŚGP Industria
11:45-12:00Panel discussionModerator: Michał Niewiadomski
12:00-1:00LUNCH

1:00-2:35 p.m. PANEL 7: BENEFITS RESULTING FROM THE IMPLEMENTATION OF NPP PROJECTS IN POLAND – OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDUSTRY AND ECONOMICAL ASPECTS

1:00-1:05INTRODUCTIONMichał Niewiadomski
1:05-1:20Possibilities of using heat, hydrogens and electricity  Alexis Honner – Rolls-Royce SMR
1:20-1:35Project ROSE – flexibility of SMRs in the context of hydrogen productionDirk Rabelink – ULC Energy
1:35-1:50Nuclear energy beyond electricity
– status and prospects of industrial applications
Dr Ville Tulkki – VTT  
1:50-2:05SMRs and biorefinery integrationKatarzyna Zasadni – Women in Nuclear Poland
2:05-2:20Coal phase outDr Przemysław Żydak – Sotis Advisors
2:20-2:35DEsire project – a plan to decarbonize the Polish energy sectorRafał Browarski –  Energoprojekt Katowice
2:35-2:45COFFEE BREAK

2:45-4:00 p.m. PANEL 8: NPP OPERATOR

2:45-2:50INTRODUCTIONMichał Niewiadomski
2:50-3:05Operator of NPP in context of Rolls-Royce SMRAlexis Honner – Rolls-Royce SMR
3:05-3:20TVO – experience and training of operator staffJuha Poikola – TVO
3:35-4:00Panel discussionModerator: Michał Niewiadomski
4:00-4:15COFFEE BREAK

4:15-5:30 p. m. PANEL 9: DEVELOPERS OF ROLLS-ROYCE SMR PROJECT IN POLAND AND EUROPE

4:15-4:20INTRODUCTIONMichał Niewiadomski
4:20-4:35Rolls-Royce SMR – Progress to deploymentSophie Macfarlane-Smith – Rolls-Royce SMR
4:35-4:50CVG – project statusChris Turner – CVG
4:50-5:05ULC Energy – project statusDirk Rabelink – ULC Energy
5:05-5:20Industria – project statusSzczepan Ruman – ŚGP Industria
5:20-5:30Industria joins ROSE project – signing of Industria – ULC Energy agreementSzczepan Ruman – ŚGP Industria, Dirk Rabelink – ULC Energy
5:30-5:40END OF THE CONFERENCE 

12th MARCH 2024 INTERNATIONAL DAY (small auditorium)

1:00-2:20 p. m. SUPPLY CHAIN

1:00-1.05INTRODUCTIONSławomir Malara – ŚGP Industria
1:05-1:20Rolls-Royce SMR Supply ChainSophie Macfarlane-Smith – Rolls Royce SMR
1:20-1:35The potential and experience of Polish companies in the supply chain for NPPAndrzej Sidło – Ministry od Climate and Environment Republic of Poland
1:35-1:50Participation in the Polish supply chain on the example of the Opole Power Plant, units 5 and 6Paweł Żbikowski – Nuclear.pl
1:50-2:05Production capabilities – Energomontaż-Północ Gdynia SASławomir Papiernik – Energomontaż Gdynia
2:05-2:20ModeratorSławomir Malara – ŚGP Industria

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