Committee meeting

The BALTREL Committee Spring Meeting was held in Moscow on 10 April 2003. The meeting was hosted by RAO UESR. The Chairman of the meeting was Mr Tapio Kuula, Chairman of BALTREL.

Following presentations were given during the the meeting (in order of appearance):

Synchronous Opertion of Russian and Nordic Power Systems

Mr. Timo Toivonen
Fingrid Oyj
President & CEO

Status Report on the Ongoing Investiogation Process on Possible Interconnection UCTE-UPS/IPS

Mr. Robert Paprocki
PSE SA, Strategy Manager
BALTREL Network Chairman

Development of Russian Power Systems

Mr. Victor K Pauli
System Operator of the Unified Energy System of Russia, CEO Board Member of RAO UESR

Reform of the Russian Electric Power Sector

Mr. Anatoly Zelinsky
RAO UESR,Executive Board Member

Power Market Situation in the Nordic Countries during Winter 2002/03

Mr. Tapio Kuula
Fortum Power and Heat Oy President
Peaking Capacity in Nordel - Present Situation and Ongoing Actions

Mr. Dag Holmberg
Svenska Kraftnät
Vice President
Business Development