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<strong>Transmission</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Distribution</strong> <strong>Technology</strong> <strong>Day</strong><br />
- Solutions for European Electricity Highways? -<br />
09h00 REGISTRATION & WELCOME COFFEE<br />
Wednesday 12 October 2011<br />
EURELECTRIC Meeting Centre, Brussels<br />
Blvd de l’Impératrice 66 – 6th floor<br />
PROGRAMME<br />
9h30 Opening Address Jean-Marie BEMTGEN<br />
Energy Technologies & Research Coordination Unit -<br />
European Commission<br />
9h45 Keynote Speech<br />
How Trends in Power Generation Affect<br />
<strong>Transmission</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Distribution</strong> Grids<br />
10.00-<br />
11.30<br />
Frits VERHEIJ<br />
Director Smart Energy<br />
Kema<br />
Session I: Edison versus Tesla: Potential of Available <strong>Transmission</strong> Technologies<br />
Chairman & Moderator Prof. Matthias LUTHER<br />
Chair of Electrical Energy Systems<br />
Friedrich-Alex<strong>and</strong>er University of Erlangen-Nürnberg<br />
10h00 A European DC “Super Grid” Lars WEIMERS<br />
Chief Engineer Marketing HVDC Systems<br />
ABB AB Sweden<br />
10h20 Strategic <strong>Transmission</strong> Technologies to<br />
facilitate Renewable Integration<br />
10h40 Offshore Wind: Grid Connection <strong>and</strong><br />
<strong>Technology</strong> Options<br />
11h00<br />
11h20<br />
11h20-<br />
11h45<br />
Q&A<br />
COFFEE BREAK<br />
Laurent SCHMITT<br />
Vice President for Strategy <strong>and</strong> Innovation<br />
Alstom Grid<br />
Prof. Dietmar RETZMANN<br />
Siemens TOP Innovator, Director,<br />
Technical Marketing & Innovations HVDC/FACTS
11h45-<br />
13h00<br />
Session II: Visions Ahead – Implementation of New Grid Concepts<br />
Chairman & Moderator Hans Olav WEEN<br />
Senior Advisor – Power Systems, Energi Norge &<br />
Member of EURELECTRIC WG TRANSTEC<br />
11h45 European Electricity Highways: Operation,<br />
Regulatory, Financing <strong>and</strong> Ownership Issues<br />
12h00 Grid Essential to Facilitate the Internal<br />
Electricity Market<br />
12h10 Partial Undergrounding - A New Concept to<br />
Facilitate Grid Extensions in Europe<br />
12h30<br />
13h00<br />
13h00-<br />
14h15<br />
14h15<br />
16h00<br />
Panel Discussion<br />
Additional Panelists:<br />
LUNCH<br />
Dimitrios CHANIOTIS<br />
Manager System Development, ENTSO-E<br />
Michael GERECHT<br />
Vice President, Infrastructure Economics, E.ON AG &<br />
Member of EURELECTRIC WG TRANSTEC<br />
Dr. Volker WENDT<br />
Director Public Affairs, Europacable<br />
Frits VERHEIJ<br />
Director Smart Energy, Kema<br />
Session III: Trends in <strong>Distribution</strong> <strong>Technology</strong> & Their Application<br />
Chairman & Moderator Per HALLBERG<br />
Chairman of EURELECTRIC WG Smart Grids, Senior<br />
Advisor Vattenfall AB<br />
14h15 Communication Infrastructure for Smart<br />
<strong>Distribution</strong> Networks<br />
14h35 Solutions for Safe Integration of PV in the<br />
<strong>Distribution</strong> Network<br />
14h55 Superconducting MV Cables to Replace HV<br />
Cables in Urban <strong>Distribution</strong> Grids<br />
15h15<br />
15h35<br />
Q&A<br />
Patrick TURNBULL<br />
Growth Strategy Leader Europe, General Electric<br />
Jose Luis SABAS<br />
RES Market Technical Director, Ormazabal<br />
Dr. Mark STEMMLE<br />
Project Manager, Superconducting Cable Systems<br />
Nexans<br />
15h35 Wrap up <strong>and</strong> Conclusions Prof. Matthias LUTHER<br />
Chair of Electrical Energy Systems<br />
Friedrich-Alex<strong>and</strong>er University of Erlangen-Nürnberg<br />
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