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CONFERENCE SESSIONSMONDAY 29 OCTOBER ~ MORNINGOpening plenary sessionWelcome and conference introduction:Alison Bartle, Aqua~Media International LtdOpening addresses:• Adama Nombre, President, International Commission on Large Dams• Dr Iñaki Azkuna, Mayor of Bilbao• Iberdrola, Spain (speaker to be confirmed)Keynote address:• IEA perspectives on sustainable hydropower - Ambassador Richard Jones,Deputy Executive Director of the International Energy Agency(Additional guest speakers to be announced)• Title to follow - M. Gospodjinac˘ ki, President, ESHA• World Bank strategy and agenda for hydro - J-M Devernay, World BankSession 1a: Risk management and dispute resolutionChairman: C.R. Head, Consultant, UK● Perceptions of risk - J. Plummer, the World Bank/Cambridge University, UK● Modification of the FIDIC EPC/turnkey contract to allow for geologicalrisk sharing - A. Wilson and S. Renecke, Arcus Gibb, South Africa● Managing financial risks for uncertainty - A. Palmieri, World Bank● Benefits of dispute boards for hydropower and dam projects- H. Bruehl, FIDIC/VBI, GermanySession 2: Hydro development in AfricaCo-Chairmen: A. Nombre, President, ICOLD andM. de Vivo, Secretary-General, ICOLD● Hydropower project in the CDM pipeline with a focus on Africa- E. Branche, EDF, France● Lom Pangar dam storage project - J. Kenfack, University of Yaounde,Cameroon; A.A. Assouth, University of Douala, Cameroon; B. Bignom,ARSEL, Cameroon; A.G.H. Lejeune, University of Liège, Belgium● Regional Rusumo Falls hydropower project - T. Turq and J. Forget,SNC-Lavalin International Inc., Canada● Hydropower potential of the Upper White Nile, Republic of South Sudan- P. Schaefer and S. Palt, Fichtner GmbH & Co KG. Germany; S. Youziel,Ministry of Electricity and Dams, Government of Southern Sudan● Hydrology of the Zambezi river as a basis for development of the CahoraBassa North Bank power station - J. Matola and R.J. Guale, Hydropowerof Cahora Bassa SA, MozambiqueSession 3a: Environment - Fish protectionChair: L. Nielsen, Joint Secretary, IEA Hydro● How does Three Gorges reservoir affect the natural spawning ofChinese Sturgeon: New findings through systematic monitoring duringthe 175 m impounding - Gao Yong, China Three Gorges Corporation, China● Rochemaure small hydropower plant - harnessing of instream flow andfish-passage facilities - P. Richard and Y. Level, Compagnie Nationaledu Rhône, France● Model investigation of a juvenile bypass system at Urridafoss hydroelectric project in Iceland - A. Gudmundsson and S.M. Gardarsson,University of Iceland, Iceland; G.G. Tomasson, Reykjavik University,Iceland; A. Gunnarsson and H. Johannsson, Landsvirjkjun, Iceland● Alden fish friendly hydropower turbine: ready for deployment and fielddemonstration - D.A. Dixon, Electric Power Research Institute, USA;N. Perkins, Alden Research Laboratory Inc., USASession 4a: Hydro Machinery - ResearchChairman: Prof H. Brekke, Private Consultant, Norway● Assessing the dynamics of turbine components using advancedfluid-structure interaction - B. Hübner, U. Seidel and J. Koutnik,Voith Hydro Holding GmbH & Co KG, Germany● Comprehensive experimental study of instability in a reversible pumpturbine model at no-load operation - E.C. Walseth and T.K. Nielsen,Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway; B. Svingen,Rainpower Technology AS, Norway● Method of calculation of forces acting on Francis turbine and pumpturbinerotors at stationary and transient operational conditions- I. Pylev and Y. Babachenko, Power Machines LMZ, Russia; S. Cherny,D. Chirkov and A. Dekterev, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia;A. Avdyushenko, State University, Russia● Investigation of the stabilizing devices influence on the flow dynamicsin a draft tube in off-design operation - G. Semenov and A. Smirnova,Power Machines LMZ, Russia; A. Dekterev, A. Minakov andA. Sentyabov, Institute of Thermophysics SB RAS, Russia● Flow simulation of the intake and spiral case with different levels at theEstreito hydro powerplant - J.C.C. Villasana and M.M. Hirai, TractebelEngineering, Brazil● Investigation of turbine switching over process to synchronouscondenser mode - I. Kuznetsov, A. Zakharov and G. Orekhov, OJSCPower Machines, Russia; A. Minakov, A. Dekterev and D. Platanov,Institute of Thermophysics SB RAS, Russia● Howell bunger valves: a collection of experimental data - P. Zenocchini,A. Guerini and F.M. Renna, ATB Riva Calzoni SpA., Italy; U. Fratino andA. Pagano, Technical University of Bari, ItalyMONDAY 29 OCTOBER ~ AFTERNOONSession 1b: Private hydro:Still struggling to find the right model?Chair: J. Plummer, World Bank and University of Cambridge, UK● Evolution of the private hydro model in Pakistan - M. Iqbal, WAPDA,Pakistan● Optimizing financial returns from hydro in a free market - A. Froeland,Tafjord, Norway; S. Danielsen, Powel AS., Norway● An alternative approach to private hydro concessions - B. Leyland,Consultant, New Zealand● Financing Hydropower: Achieving a workable balance between debtand equity - E. Branche, EDF, FranceSession 1c: WorkshopFinancing hydro in the developing world: the way aheadChairman: C.R. Head, Consultant, UKInternational panellists from financial institutions and consultancieswill lead discussions, following short presentations on the topicSession 3b: Environmental and social aspectsChair: Dr M.A. Gomez Balandra, IMTA, Mexico● Ten years of an ISO 14001-certified environmental management system:Lessons learned and trends - D. Thériault, Hydro-Québec Production,Canada● Baixo Iguaçu hydropower project: preserving the beauty of a nationalpark - L. Vieira Xavier, Engevix Engenharia, Brazil● Impact assessments, hydropower and environmental governance inwestern Mexico - J.E. Clausen, CUCBA-ITESO, Mexico; S.H. Contreras,University of Guadalajara, Mexico● Multiobjective analysis choosing the better chain of power plants forBrazilian Amazon’s Juruena river - E. Carvalho-Filho, I.P.G. Machado,L.S Masini, L. Asbahr, O. Matana, G.S.C. Rocha, and M.T.F.R. Campos,CNEC Worley Parsons Resources and Energy, Brazil● Technical solutions to enhance sustainability in hydropower- J. Schuol, B. Fischer-Aupperle and N. Riedel, Voith Hydro HoldingGmbH & Co KG, Germany● Environmental effects of a hydropower project compounded by climatechange: A case study of Reventazón reservoir - O. Obregon andG.A. Krallis, Environmental Resources Management Inc, USA;I. Barcelo, Environmental Resources Management Inc., Spain● Downstream dilemmas - S. Sparkes, Statkraft A.S., NorwaySession 3c: Environmental management– Project case studiesChairman: J-P. Chabal, Tractebel Engineering, France; andChairman, ICOLD Committee on Environment● Cumulative impact assessment of Kabeli-A hydroelectric project Nepal:some insights - P. Gautam. HydroConsult Private Ltd, Nepal● Santo Antônio hydroelectric powerplant - Facing challenges every stepof the way - A. de P.B., Guimarães, D.L.G. Gambetti, M. Capproni andW.C. Pinto, SAE-Santo Antônio Energia, Brazil; M. do. C.R. Cavalcantiand L.C.M. Leite, Furnas Centrais Elétricas SA, Brazil
CONFERENCE SESSIONS● Environmental impacts from hydro peaking and mitigation: A casestudy of three Norwegian peaking hydropower plants- A. Harby, Sintef Energy Research, Norway; J. Bogen, NorwegianWater and Energy Directorate, Norway● Foz Tua hydroelectric project – Managing the environmental and socialissues from the design to the construction - A. Freitas Costa, D. SilvaMatos, N. Portal and M.E. Resende, EDP - Gestão da Produção deEnergia SA, Portugal● The Nandi forest multipurpose dam project in Kenya - F.S. Garcia,J.R.G. Pachón, J.O. Couchoud and A.B. Couchard Grupo Typsa, Spain;J.R. Casanueva, Tecnioma, Spain● Galloway hydro scheme managing the environment across the decades- B. Wales, G. Dickie and S. Ferns, Scottish Power, UK● Social and environmental compensations in hydroelectric powerplantsin the Brazilian Amazon: the case study of Jira HPP - J.R. Auler,M.A. Bucco and L. C. Martins, Camargo Corrêa SA, Brazil; E.R. Peixotoand A. Mariot, Orbi Ltda, Brazil; M.P. Guerra, UFSC, BrazilSession 4b: Hydro machinery -Design and operationChairman: J. Gummer, Hydro-Consult Pty Ltd, Australia● Pump-turbine design for sites with large head variations - A. Wedmarkand J.T. Billdal, Rainpower Norway AS, Norway● Alternative method of hydro turbine hydraulic servomotor dimensioningbased on the dynamic conditions during servomotor operation – a casestudy - D. Dolenc, B. Hudobivnik, B. Berčič and S. Cizelj, LitostrojPower d.o.o., Slovenia● An oil water conversion of a hydro turbine main guide bearing - technicaland environmental aspects - C. Richard and S. Groves, Thomson-GordonGroup, Canada● Application of Dériaz pump turbine for low head pumped storage projects- A. Skoták, L. Motčyák and P. Troubil, CKD Blansko Engineering a.s.,Czech Republic● Assessment of a CNR bulb turbine flow: comparison of acousticscintillation, aDcp, Winter-Kennedy tests with the current metersmethod (PENELOP2 project) - P. Roumieu and G. Pierrefeu, CompagnieNationale du Rhône, France; L. Tomas and X. Cornut, Alstom Hydro,France; K. Pobanz, Altran RA, France; C. Chaize, In Vivo, France;D. Billeness, ASL AQFlow Inc., Canada● A holistic approach to hydro-abrasive erosion - K. Winkler andF. Rakusa, Andritz Hydro AG, Switzerland● The use of ring gates in large hydro Francis turbines - T. Neidhardt,Voith Hydro Holding GmbH & Co KG., Germany; X. Wang, Voith HydroShanghai Ltd., China● Successful provision of oil-free technologies in a vertical Kaplanrefurbishment with minimum outage - R.T. Martinez and J.R Infanzón,Voith Hydro, Spain; J.L. Ribalta and E.S. Recondo, EndesaGeneración SA, Spain● New operational practices accelerate modernizing of existing hydrounits - J.B. Moe, Norconsult AS., Norway● How reversible pump-turbines can support grid variability: The variablespeed approach - J-M. Henry, Alstom Hydro, France● Operation experiences with the Saxo-type turbine - J. Gale, Zel-End.o.o. Slovenia; D. Dolenc, A. Bergantand, S. Cilelj, Litostroj Powerd.o.o., Slovenia● Analysis of unstable operation of pump turbines and how to avoid it- Ch. Gentner, O. Braun and M. Sallaberger, Andritz Hydro AG,Switzerland● Francis and Kaplan turbine main shaft seals HydroSele – field experienceand testing advancements - T. Smith, P. Robinson and S. Hindmarsh,James Walker Sealing and Products & Services Ltd., UK● Highly flexible Francis turbine operation - M. Sick and W. Michler,Andritz Hydro AG., Switzerland; S. Winkler, Andritz Hydro AG., Austria;N. Désy and A. Coutu, Andritz Hydro Ltée, Canada● Inspection of HVOF coated Pelton wheels using active thermography- M. Taglione, Areva NDE Solutions, France; J. Délémonte andJ. Decuq, EDF, France● Vibration monitoring systems are not just a tool of maintenance- S.M. Peixoto and E. Joao, EDP, PortugalSession 5a: Civil works - Tunnels andunderground worksChairman: Y. Thanopoulos, Public Power Corporation, Greece● Minas-San Francisco and La Union: an example of a complex underground hydropower cascade scheme in Ecuador - N. Moutafis, PPI,Greece; E. Fornari, P. Nionelli, G. Favata and M. Cadenelli, GeodataEngineering S.p.A., Italy● The behaviour of underground structures and caverns of Cahora Bassahydroelectric scheme - E.F. Carvalho, Hidroeléctrica de Cahora Bassa,Mozambique● Rock mass structure stability and non-steady seepage regime- M. Kalabegishvili, Georgian Technical University, Georgia● Tunnel boring machine at hydropower projects in the Himalayas- P.K. Saxena and S.K.G. Pandit, Central Water Commission, India● The Chojlla headrace tunnel rehabilitation - C. Andrade andM. Schmidmeister, AF-Consult Ltd, Switzerland● Geomechanical design of a large deep underground powerplant- E. Garin, N. Nilipour, L. Fournier-Bidoz and P. Kohler, BG ConsultingEngineers, Switzerland● Design of pressure tunnels using finite element model - T.D.Y.F.Simanjuntak and M. Marence, UNESCO-IHE Institute for WaterEducation, The Netherlands; A.E. Mynett, Delft University ofTechnology, The Netherlands; A.J. Schleiss, EPFL, Switzerland● Planning the new Assiut barrage and hydropower plant - R. Walker andR. Wigand, Lahmeyer International GmbH, Germany; I. Abu El Naga andO. M. El-Zaher, Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation, Egypt● Validating the modified Yudhbir-Bieniawski rock mass strength criterionfor redesign of a 1000 MW hydroelectric scheme - A.R. Lowson,Mott MacDonald Ltd., UK; Z.T. Bieniawski, Bieniawski DesignEnterprises, USASession 5b: Civil works - Materials and designChairman: Prof. L. Berga, Hon President, ICOLD, and UPC, Spain● Applications of geomembranes in the Iberian peninsula - A.M. Scueroand G.L. Vaschetti, Carpi Tech, Switzerland● Aladereçam RCC dam: when design adapts to the contractors’ methods- L. Canale and Ö. Özen, Stucky SA., Switzerland● The design and construction of the intake of San Esteban II - J. de Blasand M. Moral, Iberdrola Engineering and Construction, Spain; E. Rojoand A. Senovila, Iberdrola Generacion, Spain● The new Upper Tâmega hydroelectric scheme: hydraulic design andphysical model studies - E. Alves and L. Mendes, LNEC, Portugal;A.R. Arroyo and F.H. Matellano, Iberdrola Generacion, Spain; J. Rocha,Spain● Rockfall protection issues on the Romanche-Gavet hydropower scheme- V. Peloutier and L. Del Gatto, EDF Hydro Engineering Centre, France;P. Gaudron, EDF Maison Romanche Energie, FranceTUESDAY 30 OCTOBER ~ MORNINGSession 6: National perspectives on hydropowerChairman: J. Freitas, Deputy Director of Hydro Division of EDPGeneration, EDP Produção, Portugal● Hydropower development in Pakistan - H. Afzal and M.S. Iqbal,WAPDA, Pakistan; T.I. Choudry, MWH, USA● Hydro plants as a vehicle for sustainable development of animpoverished region - C. Grosskopf, Neelum Jhelum Consultants,Pakistan● Overview of current hydropower activities in Vietnam - (speaker to beconfirmed)● Developing methods and technologies for additional generation fromavailable water at existing hydropower facilities in the USA - R. Dham,US Department of Energy, USA● EDP’s new hydro projects in Portugal: A challenge to increase therenewable energy for a better way of life - J. Freitas, EDP - Gestão daProdução de Energia, Portugal● Norwegian hydropower for peak load operation - H. Brekke, PrivateConsultant, NorwayAdditional presentations, to be announced, will cover other countries inSoutheast and Central Asia and Latin America.
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