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01/2002

Let your voice be heard!

A frank and ongoing dialogue between Nord Pool and its customers is vital to our mutual success. Feedback from you about the power market strengthens Nord Pool's capacity to meet today's needs and tomorrow's challenges. Your opinions are important to the people who lead and advise our operations. The individuals who serve on our board of directors, Market Council, product groups, and other special working groups help Nord Pool grow and develop the best products and services for our marketplaces. We encourage you to keep the following list of Nord Pool representatives and contact them regarding matters that are important to you. In turn, Nord Pool reaches out daily to customers and the power market through a number of communications channels. From real-time news feeds to periodic information bulletins to exchange members, price alerts automatically sent to customers' mobile phones, and in-depth statistical reporting, we are committed to keeping you informed.

The board of directors of Nord Pool ASA

Chairman

• Jan Magnusson, Director General, Svenska Kraftnät

Board members

• Eva Granly Fredriksen, Executive Vice President - Financial Affairs, Statnett SF
• Peter Thelin, Director, Brummer & Partners
• Odd Håkon Hoelsæter, President & CEO, Statnett SF
• Jomar Eldøy, Managing Director, Mirant Asset Development & Procurement B.V.
• Elisabeth Westberg, Vice President Sector Head of Energy and Engineering, Handelsbanken Securities
• Kari Schultz Geier, Senior Risk Account Manager, Nordic Electricity Clearing House ASA (NECH)
• Heine Sebjørnsen, Financial Market Desk Manager & Head of Sales

Deputy Board members

• Ingelise Arntsen, Senior Manager, KPMG Consulting
• Cecilia Hellner, Director Commercial, Svenska Kraftnät

Observers

• Juha Kekkonen, Executive Vice President, Fingrid OYj
• Petter Longva, Head of Electricity Portfolio Management & Trading, Hydro Energy, Norsk Hydro ASA

Representing Nord Pool

• Torger Lien, President & CEO, Nord Pool ASA

Market Council

The Market Council is Nord Pool's advisory board for all Nordic Power Exchange activities. Its members are elected by Nord Pool's General Assembly after nomination by Nordic trade organizations. Market Council members are power traders and industry representatives; the Market Council reports to Nord Pool's Board of Directors. President of the Market Council

• Petter Longva, Head of Electricity Portfolio Management & Trading, Hydro Energy, Norsk Hydro ASA

Market Council members

• Stefan Brolin, Manager Generation Management, Vattenfall AB
• Jørgen Kildahl, Executive Vice President Commercial and Marketing, Statkraft SF
• Jørgen Holm Westergaard, Managing Director, Disam AS
• Anders Mathiasson, Managing Director, …resundskraft Marknad AB
• Fredrik Kopp, Production Technology Purchasing, AGA AB
• Olli Nummelin, Power Manager, UPM-Kymmene Oy
• Eirik Sandvik, Senior Trader, El Paso (NAET)
• Olli-Pekka Vaajoensuu, Managing Director, Isommus Energia Oy

Representing Nord Pool

• Torger Lien, President & CEO, Nord Pool ASA
• Bjšrn Hagman, Managing Director, Nord Pool Spot AS
• Hans Randen, Market Surveillance Manager, Nord Pool ASA

Nord Pool's product groups

Guidelines for the product groups are

1. Product groups are advisory bodies that present the views of Nord Pool members/participants on matters concerning Nord Pool's physical market, financial market, and clearing services.
2. The purpose of a product group is to develop and promote its designated market activity (physical market, financial market, or clearing services) through the right products, services, rules, and regulations.
3. Group members are appointed by the administration of Nord Pool. Product group members should reflect the breadth of the market's participants through a balanced composition of different categories and market sectors.
4. A product group's advice and viewpoints must be integrated into Nord Pool's in-house handling of issues; they are to be treated as important input to decision-making.

Physical market

Members

• Grete Westerberg, Hydro Energi
• Jørgen Gunnestad, Salten Kraftsamband AS
• Lars Thuring, Sydkraft Energy Trading AB
• Jonas Melin, Markedskraft AB
• Karl-Henrik Nordblad, Fortum Power and Heat OY
• Markku Kauhanen, Kymppivoima OY
• Klaus Winther Hansen, Elsam AS
• Torben Kaaber, Elektra Energihandel AS
• Michael Bonde, E.ON Sales & Trading Gmbh Representing Nordic transmission system operators (TSOs)
• Pasi Kuokkanen, Fingrid
• Henning Parbo, Eltra
• Flemming Birck Pedersen, Elkraft A.m.b.A
• Roger Kearsley, Svenska Kraftnät
• Torbjørn Sletten, Statnett SF

Nord Pool Spot AS representatives

• Urban Hammarstedt, Nord Pool Spot AS
• Marja Eronen, Nord Pool Finland
• Hilde Rosenblad, Nord Pool Spot AS

Financial market

Members

• Fredrik Adolfson, Vattenfall AB
• Jan Bjørkhaug, Agder Energi Forvaltning AS
• Heine Rønningen, Hafslund Delta AS
• Trygve Vikøren, Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS
• Per Arne Austli, BKK Produksjon AS
• Magnus Hesselmar, NESA EL AS
• Bjørn Kildahl, Statkraft SF
• Gunnar Gjerstad, TXU Nordic Energy
• Fredrik Bodecker, RWE

Nord Pool ASA representatives

• Erik F. Villum, Nord Pool ASA
• Robert Lillefloth, Nord Pool ASA

Members

• Phil Atkinson, ABP Energy Broker AS
• Anne Landsværk, Statkraft SF
• Johan Åkeson, Sydkraft Energy Trading AB
• Karoliina Pietilainen, Fortum Power & Heat Oy
• Kari-Anne Eivik, Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS
• Yngve Garpestad, Lyse Handel AS
• Irfana Malik, El Paso Merchant Energy Europe Trading Ltd
• Solveig Mestern, E.ON Trading Gmbh
• Eric Thornes, Sempra Nordic Electricity Clearing House ASA (NECH) representatives
• Geir Reigstad, Nordic Electricity Clearing House ASA
• Kari Schultz Geier, Nordic Electricity Clearing House ASA
• Pär Schršder, Nordic Electricity Clearing House ASAClearing