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Cleaner Fossil Fuels Systems (CFFS) Forum
World Energy Congress 2007
Rome, Italy
November 12, 2007 |
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Agenda
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The World Energy Council (WEC) Committee on Cleaner Fossil Fuels Systems (CFFS) Forum
Fossil Fuels Leading the Clean Energy Revolution?
Monday, November 12, 2007
Nuova Fiera di Roma
First Floor, Hall 10, Room H
Rome, Italy
11.30 – 13.15
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- To demonstrate that cleaner fossil fuels systems work and are increasingly economically viable
and efficient.
- To enhance awareness and promote international cooperation on the transfer of know-how and technologies, particularly to developing countries.
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11.30 |
Opening Statement & Why Fossil Fuels Must Lead the Clean Energy Revolution
Barbara McKee, Chairman, WEC Committee on Cleaner Fossil Fuels Systems
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11.50 |
Opportunities and Challenges for New Technologies and Deployment
Victor Der, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Clean Coal
United States Department of Energy
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12.05 |
Fossil Fuels and Cleaner Energy:
A Developing Country Perspective
Peter Garrucho, Vice-Chairman and CEO, First Gen Corporation
Chairman, WEC Philippines Member Committee
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12.20 |
Market Drivers for Clean Fossil Fuel Systems
Michael Moore, Director of Marketing
Eastern Region Falcon Gas Storage Company, Inc., United States
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12.35 |
The Global Stake in Technology Transfer
Preston Chiaro, Chief Executive – Energy, RioTinto PLC
Chairman,
World Coal Institute (WCI), United Kingdom
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12.50 |
Open Discussion
Moderator: Hisham Khatib, Chairman
Electricity Regulatory Commission of Jordan
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13.10 |
Closing Remarks
Barbara McKee, Chairman, WEC Committee on Cleaner Fossil Fuels Systems
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13.15 |
Adjourn |
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Click here to download the report "Carbon Capture and Storage: a WEC Interim Balance." |
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Speakers |
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Cleaner Fossil Fuels Systems (CFFS) Committee |
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Reaching out to consumers, media, legislators, educators, financiers and industry executives, the CFFS
Committee promotes the understanding of cleaner fossil fuels systems for meeting global energy demand.
The CFFS Committee promotes research, development, demonstration and deployment of innovative
cleaner fossil fuels technologies designed to assure energy security and environmental protection. |
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- In August 2005, the CFFS Joint Workshop in conjunction with the World Federation of Scientists
in Erice, Sicily focused on carbon capture and storage.
- In September 2005, the CFFS Workshop in Colombo, Sri Lanka during the WEC Executive
Assembly focused on cleaner fossil fuels systems with carbon capture and storage, and their
advantages for the developing world.
- In February 2006, CFFS Committee members participated in the United Nations Symposium on
Natural Gas for Sustainable Development, held in Doha, Qatar.
- In June 2006, the CFFS Joint Workshop in conjunction with Craiova Energy Complex in Neptun,
Romania during a WEC Regional Energy Forum focused on cleaner fossil fuels for sustainable
development.
- In September 2006, the CFFS Focused Lecture in Tallinn, Estonia during the WEC Executive
Assembly focused on global and regional efforts toward carbon capture and storage.
- In September 2006, the CFFS Joint Workshop in conjunction with the All-Russian Thermal Engineering
Institute in Moscow, Russia focused on cleaner fossil fuels for power generation.
- In April 2007, the CFFS Dialogue in Amman, Jordan focused on mitigating the growing role of
West Asia in global emissions, and attracted participants from 21 countries.
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WEC CFFS Committee Member Countries include:
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Australia; Belgium; Brazil; Cameroon; Chile; Egypt; France; Germany; India; Ireland; Israel; Italy; Japan;
Jordan; Kuwait; Mexico; Netherlands; Norway; Pakistan; Peopleʼs Republic of China; Poland; Qatar; Romania;
Russia; Senegal; Switzerland; Taiwan; Thailand; Tunisia; Turkey; United Arab Emirates; United
Kingdom; United States; Venezuela |
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Member Multilateral Organizations: |
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Energy Charter Conference
International Energy Agency
International Petroleum Industry Environmental Conservation Association
Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries
United Nations
World Bank
World Coal Institute
World Environment Center
World LP Gas Association |
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