Transcript Draft Agenda WORKSHOP on the study dedicated to developing

EUROPEAN COMMISSION
DIRECTORATE-GENERAL FOR MOBILITY AND TRANSPORT
Directorate B - European mobility network
B.4 - Connecting Europe - Infrastructure investment strategies
WORKSHOP on the study dedicated to developing tailor-made
solutions for use of innovative financing to support deployment of
ERTMS
20th January 2015. 14.00 – 18.00
Agenda
1. Opening remarks and presentation on the study of innovative funding of ERTMS: 14.00 14.40
- Opening by Mr. Stephane Ouaki - Head of CEF Unit
- Presentation of the study by Ms Roberta Odoardi - PwC
- Work plan for ERTMS: How to boost implementation in Europe by Mr Karel Vinck European Coordinator for ERTMS
Presentations moderated by Mr Richard Abadie - PwC
2. Challenges of ERTMS funding and financing: 14.40 - 16.10
- ERTMS financing – an infrastructure manager perspective (Ms Nicola Furness – Network
Rail) (10 min)
- Discussion (20 min)
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ERTMS financing – system approach (Mr. Libor Lochman - CER) (10 min)
Discussion (20 min)
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ERTMS deployment in practice (Mr Michal Litwin – ZNPK) (10 min)
Discussion (20 min)
4. Short break: 16.15 - 16.20
5. Business models and innovative proposals for ERTMS financing: 16.20 - 17.20
- “Toll Bridge Financing” for conversion of rolling stock to ERTMS (Mr Jonas Swartling –
Hector Rail) (10 min)
- Discussion (20 min)
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Project Financing of ERTMS: Albacete-Alicante High Speed Line (Ms Doris Chevalier –
Alstom & Mr Juan Audibert – EIB) (10 min)
Discussion (20 min)
6. ERTMS track access charges: 17.20 - 17.30
- State of play (Presentation by the Isabelle Vandoorne)
7. Concluding remarks and next steps: 17.30 - 17.40
- Mr. Stephane Ouaki - Head of CEF Unit
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