Energyforum
Renewable Energy Summit
15-16 October 2008, Vienna
Day 1:
9.00 - 9.30 Registration and coffee
9.30-9.40 The chairman opens the conference:
Claes Hedenström, Manager Regulatory Affairs at Vattenfall AB Trading Services
Panel discussion 1: How the implementation of the directives will affect the market
Peter Styles, EFET - The European Federation of Energy Traders, Olivier Schäfer, Policy Director, EREC - European Renewable Energy Council & another invited speaker will be announced closer to the event
Panel discussion 2: Will investors, regulators and TSO:s cope with the challenge?
Christian Schönbauer, e-control
Juho Lipponen, Euroelectric
Christian Kjaer, Chief Executive, European Wind Energy Association (EWEA)
The New Legal Framework - Connecting the Dots on Risk and Opportunities
Andreas Gunst, DL Piper LLP
What will happen with the renewable market after 2010?
Claes Hedenström, Manager Regulatory Affairs at Vattenfall AB Trading Services
Progress in developing a harmonised system of Guarantee of Origin in Europe
Christof Timpe AIB The Association of Issuing Bodies
BiofuelGO sets up a pan-European market for biofuels based certificates
Peter Niermeijer, Senior Consultant, Ecofys
Trade barriers in the renewable energy industry and potential impacts on investment
Fiona Santokie, Head of Renewables Markets Europe, Natsource Europe
Networking and conference dinner
Day 2:
9.00-9.15 The chairman opens the second day of the conference: Olivier Schäfer, Policy Director, EREC - European Renewable Energy Council
EU-27 RES-E Policy Analysis: A Model Approach
Ralf Wissen, research associate and PhD Student, the University of Cologne (EWI)
Trends in the wind power marked and Statkraft's wind power strategy
Haakon Alfstad, Head of Buisiness unit Windpower, Statkraft
Changes in the investor landscape, i.e. who competes on which types of transaction and how this is changing.
Jens Thomassen, Renewable Energy Originator, Hg Capital
RE policy meets market
- How the EU 2020 targets could influence investment in RE
- Framework and barriers for RE investment in EE
Christine Materazzi-Wagner, Principal Consultant, Pöyry Energy
Financing of Renewables - Case of Small Hydro Power
Borut Del Fabbro, executive manager for renewables at Istrabenz Gorenje d.o.o.
Installation of offshore wind - developments and future challenges
Mike Prowse. UK Sales & Marketing Manager. A2SEA Limited
Technological Evolution and Revolution in Renewable Energies
Pierre-Guy Therond, EDF EN
Tidal Stream Energy - Developments in technology and market
James Orme, Swanturbines Ltd
SRS Scorecard System: A Scientific Reference System for New Energy Technologies Data Validation
Maria Flouri, Postgraduate student from School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the National Technical University of Athens.
16.05-16.15 Chairman's conclusion and closing of conference