Kontakt

Valeria Lotti

[Konferenzmanagerin]

+49 (0)30 81 45 06 15 / 📱 +49 (0)1590 12 99 00 4
[email protected]

Oona Malmi

[Konferenzkoordinatorin]

+49 (0)30-81 45 06-19 / 📱 +49 (0)1590 12 99 00 3
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Europäisches Beihilfenrecht

Lexxion Training Online |

28.05.2026 - 29.05.2026 |

Online |

Sprache: Englisch

State Aid for the Energy Transition and Decarbonization

Join us for this engaging 2-day technical training on State aid law in the field of energy, the environment, and decarbonization. Our experts will review state aid statistics and the case law on the application of art. 107(1) TFEU to energy and environment. Discover relevant provisions in the GBER and TCTF, learn to design competitive bidding mechanisms and contracts-for-difference, and get insights into recent cases on energy storage and fast recharging stations. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your expertise!

Participants receive a certificate upon participation.

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Details

Prices

Participation fees for online participation:

Reduced fee for public authorities and full-time academics: € 1.090,- (excl. VAT)
Regular fee: € 1.390,- (excl. VAT)

Discount for European State Aid Law Quarterly (EStAL) subscribers: € 150,-

VAT will be added if applicable.

What’s included in the price:

High-level trainers;
High-quality materials – downloadable during and after the event;
Technical support by an experienced conference manager throughout the event;
Opportunity for live interactions.

Group Discounts

Group registration of three or more participants will automatically receive a 10% discount.

We offer group discounts upon request. Please contact Valeria Lotti at [email protected] or +49 (030)81 45 06 15. We will be happy to assist you with your group registration.

Course Material – No need to miss anything!

If you were unable to make it to the workshop you may want to order a copy of the printed material including the access data to all presentations shown during the event. The price is 249€ (excl. of VAT). If interested, please contact Valeria Lotti at [email protected].

Who should participate?

State Aid Monitoring Offices in the Member States
National Ministries and Agencies involved in the regulation and provision of public services, such as: Ministries for:
- Social Affairs
- Health
- Transport
- Infrastructure
- Telecommunication
- Economy and Energy
Regional and Communal Governments and City Councils concerned with the provision of social services, health care, public transportation, energy and water supply, waste management and of other public services
Companies providing public services both on national and local level
Lawyers and consultants specialised in public affairs

Methodology

A Lexxion Training provides you with a comprehensive overview of the current State aid control system in various sectors. Presentations, practical exercises, and group work enable you to apply guidelines in the field.

The training is conducted by renowned experts from EU and Member States’ institutions, academia, diplomacy, and leading law firms and consultancies.

To ensure that you get the best possible understanding of the topics at hand, our Lexxion Training sessions combine theoretical presentations, analyses of case studies and highly interactive discussions on practical issues. You will have ample opportunities to present your issues and exchange information and experiences with speakers and participants from other Member States.

Training materials will be available for download after the event.

Programm

Tag 1: Donnerstag, 28. Mai | The programme may be subject to change.

Tagungsleiter

Phedon Nicolaides Professor Emeritus at Maastricht University; Academic Director Lexxion Training

09:00

Registration

09:15

Introduction Round

09:30

Setting the Stage: Review of State Aid Data in the Field of Energy & Environment and Analysis of Recent Case Law on the Application of Article 107(1) TFEU to Energy and Environment

Economic/Non-Economic Activities
Funding Mechanisms
Existence of Advantage
Selective Measures

Phedon Nicolaides , Professor Emeritus at Maastricht University; Academic Director Lexxion Training

11:00

Coffee Break

11:30

GBER: Rules on State Aid for Energy and Review of Forthcoming Revisions

Sophia Zielinski , Case Handler, Directorate-General Competition, European Commission

Alice Gallo , Case Handler, Directorate-General Competition, European Commission, Brussels

12:15

Lunch Break

13:30

Design of Contracts-for-Difference: Theory and Cases

The rationale for CfDs, and the challenges with the early design of state aid measures
The design of CfDs, including determining the strike price
The Commission’s guidance on the design of CfDs and capacity-based CfDs
Case study examples

Nicole Robins , Oxera, Brussels

15:00

Coffee Break

15:15

Design of Competitive Bidding Mechanisms: Theory and Cases

State aid rules and the role of auctions
Core principles of renewable energy auctions
Options for the design of auctions
Case study examples

Nicole Robins , Oxera, Brussels

16:30

End of Day 1

Tag 2: Freitag, 29. Mai | The programme may be subject to change.

Tagungsleiter

Phedon Nicolaides Professor Emeritus at Maastricht University; Academic Director Lexxion Training

09:00

State Aid Serving the Green Deal and the Clean Industrial Deal

Review of State aid schemes approved under the new CISAF
Case Study: State aid for energy storage
Case Study: State aid for fast-recharging stations

Péter Staviczky , Hungarian Permanent Representation, Brussels

10:15

Coffee Break

10:45

Incentive Effect and Counterfactual Scenario when Funding Decarbonization: Challenges in Practice and Potential Solutions in Light of Recent Case Law

Notions of factual and counterfactual scenario and incentive effect
Relevant counterfactual scenarios and how to establish them
Challenges in practice

Valentine Lemonnier , Kapellmann, Brussels

12:00

Case Study: National Experience in the Design and Implementation of Energy Support Measures

Péter Staviczky , Hungarian Permanent Representation, Brussels

13:00

Q&A and Concluding Remarks

Phedon Nicolaides , Professor Emeritus at Maastricht University; Academic Director Lexxion Training

13:30

Light Lunch and End of the Training

Referenten

Phedon Nicolaides

Professor Emeritus at Maastricht University; Academic Director Lexxion Training

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Sophia Zielinski

Case Handler, Directorate-General Competition, European Commission

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Alice Gallo

Case Handler, Directorate-General Competition, European Commission, Brussels

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Nicole Robins

Oxera, Brussels

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Péter Staviczky

Hungarian Permanent Representation, Brussels

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Valentine Lemonnier

Kapellmann, Brussels

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Tagungsort

Online

Online
Online, Deutschland

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Lexxion Training Online | 28.05.2026 - 29.05.2026 | Online | Sprache: Englisch

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19% USt (Deutschland) wird zusätzlich berechnet, wenn erforderlich. Die Teilnahmegebühr beinhaltet die Tagungsmaterialien. Im Falle einer Vor-Ort-Teilnahme beinhaltet die Teilnahmegebühr Getränke und Snacks und ggf. Mahlzeiten.

Teilnehmerdaten | Participant Information

Ticket-Typ	Preis	Plätze
Early Bird / Frühbucherrabatt \| State Aid for the Energy Transition and Decarbonization \| Online Reduced fee for public authorities / Reduzierter Preis für Angehörige einer Hochschule/Behörde	€981,00	n. a.

Early Bird / Frühbucherrabatt \| State Aid for the Energy Transition and Decarbonization \| Online Regular fee / Regulärer Preis	€1.251,00	n. a.

State Aid for the Energy Transition and Decarbonization \| Online Reduced fee for public authorities / Reduzierter Preis für Angehörige einer Hochschule/Behörde	€1.090,00
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State Aid for the Energy Transition and Decarbonization \| Online Regular fee / Regulärer Preis	€1.390,00
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