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”Excellent program with very knowledge e: information@euromoneyplc.com 0800 Exhibition opens DAY 2: TUESDAY, 25 SEPTEMBER 2007 0800 Networking breakfast with roving microphone Hosted by Delegates will have the opportunity to briefly introduce themselves to fellow conference attendees, allowing them to identify additional business contacts. 0850 Welcome and opening remarks Chris Knowland, Conference Manager, Euromoney Energy Events Chair: 0900-1030: Session 5 Carbon finance - Legislation, emissions trading and their impact on renewables Christopher Norton, Partner, Baker & McKenzie LLP In Europe, the impending start of EU ETS Phase II and the 2020 greenhouse gas reduction target have heightened investors’ interest in the carbon markets. Such developments, both in Europe and worldwide, have a significant impact on the renewables industry. This session will examine how carbon finance impacts on renewable energy and what further opportunities are being created. ■ Integrating carbon finance with project finance for renewable energy projects ■ Commercial appetite for investing in carbon management ■ How will climate change awareness influence the renewable energy sector ■ Overview of JI markets in Eastern Europe and Russia ■ Carbon markets in Japan ■ The emergence of the voluntary carbon market as a new pillar of global carbon finance Tom Delay, CEO, Carbon Trust Takashi Hongo, Director General and Special Advisor for Kyoto, Japan Bank for International Co-operation Matthew Shaw, Executive Director, Carbon Trade & Finance Richard Ham, Senior Associate, Eversheds 1030 Extended networking break 1115-1245: Parallel Sessions Please select your choice of session on page 10 1115-1245: Parallel Session 6A Northern and Western Europe: Utility scale generation Chair: Ed Feo, Partner, Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy LLP ■ Regional and state-level policy drivers and investment incentives for renewable energy ■ Offshore wind projects and financing structures ■ Domestic market drivers, export opportunities and growth outlook ■ Case studies – perspectives across different countries and technologies Rick Squires, Chairman, Eclipse Energy Company Limited Ángeles Santamaría, Director of Markets and Prospective, Iberdrola Renewables Adrian Katzew, Global Head of the Energy Sector, Santander Structured Finance Nikolai Dobrott, Director, Renewable Energies & Resources, Invest in Germany OR 1115-1245: Parallel Session 6B Central and Eastern Europe: Opportunities in the new European growth markets Chair: Dr Armin Sandhövel, Managing Director, Allianz Climate Solutions, and Chair, UNEP Finance Initiative Climate Change Group ■ Regional and state-level policy drivers and investment incentives for renewable energy ■ Project pipeline and potential for market expansion ■ Carbon finance incentives ■ Investment incentives for renewable energy projects ■ What are the main characteristics and challenges of 2007 deals ■ Case studies – isolating the factors that create success Arjan Visser, Director, Ecofys Bulgaria Simon Erritt, Director, Citigroup 6 ”8th REFF provided a very good look at current issues and trends as well as excellent n
able speakers and, with the large audience, excellent networking opportunities” 1245 CARBON MARKET NETWORKING LUNCH The World Bank estimates that in 2006, carbon trading across the world trebled in value to $30bn. This networking event will provide the opportunity for delegates to meet active players in the global carbon markets, and to identify where current investment opportunities lie. Each delegate will be presented with a booklet containing details of active renewable energy investment and carbon credit opportunities around the world. During the lunch you will be able to make contact with representatives of national CDM and JI authorities, technology providers and project developers, to further expand their network within this rapidly growing market. Chair: 1415-1545: Parallel Session 7A Technology insight: Developments in new and existing markets Jürgen Lottman, Managing Director, Mountain Cleantech AG ■ Outlook for capital markets funding for European renewable energy technology companies ■ How will technology players influence the development of the renewables sector ■ Marine power – technology and investment update, and the potential for market growth ■ Geothermal energy projects – Investment prospects and case studies ■ Appetite for private finance, investor expectations, debt and equity requirements Estelle Lloyd, CEO and Founder, Venture Business Research Ásgeir Margeirsson, CEO, Geysir Green Energy Julia Balandina, Vice President, AIG Sustainable Investment Group Christian Huber, Managing Director, Cowatec GmbH OR Chair: Fabrizio Donini Ferretti, Director, Dexia ■ Regional and state-level policy drivers and investment incentives for renewable energy ■ New markets for established technologies, partnering and market entry strategies ■ Carbon finance incentives ■ Feed-in tariffs ■ Overview: VC deal flow by sector, geography and investment strategy ■ Where are the current and future investment hotspots 1415-1545: Parallel Session 7B Greece, Turkey, Middle East, North Africa Vernon Z. Tan, Director, AES Asia & Middle East Climate Change & Technology Development Group Steven Geiger, Director of Special Projects, Masdar Kostas Liapis, CEO, Lion Energy Ali Tunga, Chairman, Petco Energy Inc Can Levent Seckin, Vice President, Investment, Support and Promotion Agency of Turkey 1545 Networking refreshment break w:www.euromoneyplc.com etworking opportunities” 7
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