Practical Information
Venue
ESTREL Berlin
Sonnenallee 225
12057 Berlin, Germany
Phone: +49 30 6831-0
Fax: +49 30 6831-10000
Internet: http://www.estrel.com
Conference languages
German. Simultaneous translation in English provided.
Registration
Participants are requested to register by 11 April, 2012 (deadline for list of participants). We will confirm the registration by sending the invoice. You will receive your ticket at the conference office. Participation is also possible upon late registration, however, the participants name cannot be entered into the list of participants. Tickets can also be bought at the conference office.
VGB PowerTech e.V., P. O. Box 10 39 32, 45039 Essen, Germany
Ulrike Künstler
Phone: +49 201 8128-206
Fax: +49 201 8128-321
E-Mail: ulrike.kuenstler@vgb.org
Attendance
| VGB members | € 750,00 |
| Non Members | €1,050,00 |
| Universities, public authorities, pensioners | € 250,00 |
The attendance fees are free of VAT.
Participants from companies with registered office abroad (within the EU) have to quote their tax-ID number.
It is not possible to accept credit cards or foreign currency at the conference office.
The attendance fees include the conference programme and participation list, the conference documents, coffee breaks and beverages, lunch and the participation in the evening events on Tuesday, 8th May and Wednesday, 9th May 2012.
The following fees will be charged for cancellation of the registration:
| up to 14 days prior the conference | 10% |
| within 14 days prior the conference | 25% |
| no-attendance or cancellation on the day of the conference | 100% |
Only written cancellations are accepted.
Get together
On Tuesday, 8th May 2012, starting 19:00 h, all participants and exhibitors are invited by ABB to get together in the exhibition.
Evening event
On Wednesday, 9th May 2012, all registered participants are invited to the “TIPI AM KANZLERAMT” by Siemens.
TIPI AM KANZLERAMT
Große Querallee, 10557 Berlin (between “Kanzleramt“ and “Haus der Kulturen der Welt“)
Bus transfer (start: 17:30 h) and shipping tour (start: 18:00 h, Hafen Treptow ) to the “TIPI AM KANZLERAMT” (start: 19:30 h) organized (busses for return from 23:00 h to 00:30 h).
Entrance only with conference badge and ticket!
Visit Siemens gas turbine plant FULLY BOOKED
On Thursday, 10th May 2012, Siemens gas turbine plant can be visited.
Meeting point: 16:00 h at ESTREL Hotel. Bustransfer. Duration approx. 3 hours
Minimum 20 participants, maximum 60 participants -registration according to date of receipt.
Side programme
For individual sight seeing (e.g. before and/or after the conference), please contact ESTREL Hotel or www.berlin.tourismus.de.
Hotel accommodation
For your hotel reservation from our contingent at the ESTREL Hotel as well as at the IBIS Hotel please directly at:
ESTREL Berlin
Sonnenallee 225
12057 Berlin, Germany
Phone: +49 30 6831-22522, Fax: +49 30 6831-10000
E-Mail:reservierung@estrel.com, Website: http://www.estrel.com
or use reservation form
Keyword Estrel: “VGB-KELI2012”
Single room 128.- €, plus breakfast 18.- €
Double room 140.- €, plus breakfast 18.- €
IBIS Hotel Neukölln
Jahnstraße 13
12347 Berlin, Germany
Phone: +49 30 68500-80, Fax: +49 30 68500-868
Email: H5694@accor.com, Website: http://www.ibishotel.com
Keyword Ibis: “VGB-KELI”
Single room/double room 59.- €, plus breakfast 10.- €
VGB office regrets being unable to make reservations.
If the above-mentioned hotels are fully booked or you prefer another hotel, please refer to www.berlin.tourismus.de.
Conference Office
The VGB conference office will be located in the exhibition area.
Phone: +49 30 6831-25346
Fax: +49 30 6831-25347
Opening:
Tuesday, 8th May 2012 10.00 - 19.00 h
Wednesday, 9th May 2012 08.00 - 17.30 h
Thursday, 10th May 2012 08.00 - 16.00 h
Road map
Airport Tegel:
Highway 100/102, exit Grenzallee or via Bus X9 to S+U Jungfernheide, switch to S42 (circle line) until stop Sonnenallee
Airport Schönefeld (BER):
Highway 113, exit Grenzallee or via Bus 171 until stop Sonnenallee
Main station:
via Bus M41 until stop Ziegrastraße
Südkreuz:
via S42 (circle line) until stop Sonnenallee
Ostbahnhof:
via S5, S75 or S9 to Ostkreuz, switch to S41 (circle line) until stop Sonnenallee
By car:
coming from highways A1, A2 or A9 to highway 100/102 or 113, exit Grenzallee, turn right onto Grenzallee, then left onto Sonnenallee