Programme Overview
Leipzig
Congress
(Subject to revision)
Conference languages: German and English – simultaneous translation provided
Programme overview:
Last update: 6 September 2016
Tuesday, 20 September 2016
Wednesday, 21 September 2016
Thursday, 22 September 2016
- Section A - Integration of Renewables
- Section B - New Build Investments
- Section C - Asset Optimisation & Environmental Protection
- Section D - Commercial Optimisation
| Wednesday, 21 September 2016 | |
| 09:00 | Visit of the Exhibition |
| 10:00 |
Opening of the Congress Opening of the CongressDr. Bernhard Fischer, Chairman of the Board of VGB PowerTech e.V. Welcome Address Dr. Hartmut Mangold, State Secretary, Saxon State Ministry of Economic Affairs, Labour and Transport Uwe Albrecht, Bürgermeister und Beigeordneter für Wirtschaft und Arbeit, Stadt Leipzig Honours |
| Plenary session (A click on the title of the lecture will lead you to the abstract.) |
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| 11:00 P1 |
The role of energy supply in the industry 4.0 Dr. Jörg Rothermel, Mitglied der Geschäftsführung des VCI - Verband der Chemischen Industrie e.V., Frankfurt am Main, Germany |
| 11:30 P2 |
Change-Management in connection with industry transformation processes Jens Baier, Boston Consulting Group, Germany |
| 12:00 | Plenary discussion |
| 12:30 | Break in the exhibition |
| "Future energy supply without fossil fuels?" Chair: Sonja van Renssen, ep energy post, Belgium |
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| 14:00 V1 |
Decarbonisation as a future duty! Ulrich Benterbusch, Head of Subdivision Efficiency and Heat in Industry and Households, Sustainable Mobility, Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, Germany |
| 14:20 V2 |
National emission reduction = global climate protection? Dr. Frank Umbach, Research Director of the European Centre for Energy and Resource Security (EUCERS), King‘s College, United Kingdom |
| 14:40 V3 |
Security of supply – “Cinderella” of the European energy transition? Hans ten Berge, EURELECTRIC, Belgium |
| 15:00 | Panel Discussion Chair: Sonja van Renssen, ep energy post, Belgium Speaker V 1 – V 3 and Prof. Dr. Michael Beckmann, Technical University of Dresden, Institute for Process and Environmental Engineering, and Hubertus Altmann, Vattenfall Europe Generation AG, Germany |
| 15:45 | Topical issue: The VGB Initiative Hgcap Dr. Oliver Then, Head of Power Plant Technologies, VGB PowerTech e.V. |
| 16:00 | Break in the exhibition |
| 19:00 | Welcome Evening |
| Thursday, 22 September 2016 | |
| Section A: Integration of Renewables | |
| (A click on the title of the lecture will lead you to the abstract.) | |
| 09:00 A1 |
Wind farms without subsidies: Challenges and risks for the operator José Ángel Diaz Alvarez, EDP Renováveis S.A., Spain |
| 09:30 A2 |
The contribution of Alpine hydropower towards a reliable, sustainable and efficient European power transition Herfried Harreiter, Andreas Stettler, Dr. Nicolaus Römer, Peter Matt and Johann Herdina, Association of Alpine Hydropower Operators (AGAW), Austria |
| 10:00 | Break in the exhibition |
| 10:30 A3 |
Integrating renewable power plants with battery storage Luigi Lanuzza, ENEL Green Power, Italy |
| 11:00 A4 |
Large scale storage options under special consideration of 6x15 MW battery example Prof. Dr. Wolfgang A. Benesch, STEAG Energy Services GmbH and Christian Karalis, STEAG GmbH, Germany |
| 11:30 A5 |
Peaking plant Bayonne (New Jersey): A flexible solution to support a volatile grid Shawn Picard, Ethos Energy USA and Tobias Aschoff, Siemens AG, Germany |
| 12:00 | Break in the exhibition |
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| Section B: New Build Investments | |
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| 09:00 B1 |
First operational experience with advanced materials in USC boilers of RWE Generation Dr. Frank Neumann, Christoph Götte, Dr. Jens Hannes, Georg Bung and Dr. Reinhold Elsen, RWE Generation SE, Germany |
| 09:30 B2 |
Experiences GKM 9 Klaus Metzger, Hubert Dorn and Rolf Stork, Grosskraftwerk Mannheim AG, Germany |
| 10:00 | Break in the exhibition |
| 10:30 B3 |
"Fortuna” at Lausward: a modern, highly flexible CHP megaproject reduces emissions with improved efficiency Andrew Schmid, Stadtwerke Düsseldorf and Andreas Senzel, Siemens AG, Germany |
| 11:00 B4 |
Large scale and high efficient biomass power plants with fluidised bed combustion in Europe Teemu Nevalainen, Amec Foster Wheeler Energia Oy, Finland |
| 11:30 B5 |
Overview on nuclear new build projects and global perspectives Jean Pol Poncelet, FORATOM, Belgium |
| 12:00 | Break in the exhibition |
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| Section C: Asset Optimisation & Environmental Protection |
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| 13:30 C1 |
Implications of the new BREF-LCP / BAT conclusions Dr. Klaus-Dieter Tigges, Chairman of the EPPSA Technology Committee, EPPSA a.i.s.b.l., Belgium |
| 14:00 C2 |
Meeting the BREF limits – Technological solutions for new and existing plants Dr. Matthias Jochem, Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Europe, Germany |
| 14:30 | Break in the exhibition |
| 15:15 C3 |
Plasma ignitor - Merit order improvement by reduced start-up costs Gerhard Heinz, GE Power AG, Germany |
| 15:45 C4 |
Overview on measures to increase flexibility in existing coal fired power plants and economic assessment Udo Gade, Vattenfall Europe Generation AG and Jörg Böwe Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Europe, Germany |
| 16:15 C5 |
Converting CFB boilers from coal to 100% biomass combustion Jan Žižka und Ludvík Pavlík, ČEZ Inženýring, s.r.o., Tschechische Republik; Hynek Lang, ČEZ, a.s., Czech Republic |
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| Section D: Commercial Optimisation |
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| (A click on the title of the lecture will lead you to the abstract.) | |
| 13:30 D1 |
The value of flexibility for fossil fuel power plants under the conditions of the German Electricity Market 2.0 Sascha Lüdge, Vattenfall Europe Generation AG, Germany |
| 14:00 D2 |
Benchmarking of technical wind farm OPEX using the concept of characteristic numbers Dr. Rudolf Zauner, VERBUND Hydro Power GmbH, Austria |
| 14:30 | Break in the exhibition |
| 15:15 D3 |
Performing in a changing environment Dr. Peter Struckmann, Uniper Kraftwerke GmbH, Germany |
| 15:45 D4 |
Raising performance in power plant operation: Success starts in the control room Hans-Christian Ostertag, Siemens AG, Germany |
| 16:15 D5 |
Changing maintenance organisation Dinc Memis, Utility/GE, Germany |
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