Programme

Programm Overview (subjects to chance)

Wednesday, September 17, 2008:
Opening Ceremony

Thursday, September 18, 2008:
Plenary Sessions   
Technical Section A  
Technical Section B

Friday, September 19, 2008:
Technical Section A   
Technical Section B


Opening Ceremony        (  back )
Wednesday, September 17, 2008

12.00 h

14.00 h

Opening of the Exhibition  

Opening of the C ongress:

Opening Speech  
Dr. Gerd Jäger, Chairman of the Board of Directors, VGB PowerTech e.V.

 

Welcome Adresses

Ernst Pfister, Minister of Economic Affairs, State of Baden-Württemberg
Hans ten Berge, Secretary General, EURELECTRIC, Brussels, Belgium
Pierre Lederer, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Management, EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG

Honours  

Festive Lecture

„Inactivity in Spite of Mobility“
Professor Dr. Ingo Froböse
President of the Institute for Health, German Sport University Cologne, Cologne/Germany

16.30 h End of Opening Ceremony
Ensuing
until 18.00 h

Get-together in the Exhibition
EnviCon would like to invite all participants to an opening-party in hall C.2.

ca. 19.30 h Welcome Evening

Plenary Sessions      (  back )
Thursday, September 18, 2008

"We are Building the Future: Electricity for Europe"

Chair of the Session: David Marsh, Chairman of the London & Oxford Group, London/United Kingdom 

09.00 h
P1

The Role of Electricity - Technologies for a Secure & Competitive Energy in a Carbon-Constrained World
Hans ten Berge, Secretary General, EURELECTRIC, Brussels/Belgium

09.20h
P2

Raising Efficiency and CO 2   Prevention – Future or only Fiction?  
Bernhard Fischer, Member of the Board of Directors, E.ON Energie AG, Munich, and Dr. Jörg Kruhl, E.ON Energie AG, Munich/Germany

09.40h
P3

Carbon Capture & Storage (CCS) – A Technology for Future Coal-fired Power Plants
Professor Reinhardt Hassa, Member of the Board of Directors, Vattenfall Europe AG, Cottbus/Germany

10.00h
P4

Nuclear Power and Renewable Energies – Two Technologies for a Low-CO 2   Electricity Generation
Dr. Hans-Josef Zimmer, Member of the Board of Directors, EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG, Karlsruhe/Germany
10.30h Break  

11.00h

Panel Discussion
Chair of the Panel: David Marsh

Speakers P1, P2, P3, P4 and Dr. Zuzana Krejcirikowa, Section of European Affairs,
CEZ, a.s., Prague/Czech Republic

12.00h Lunch / Luncheon Speaker:

Philippe Joubert, Executive Vice President, President Alstom Power Systems Sector

ALSTOM would like to invite all congress participants to lunch.

ThyssenKrupp Xervon Energy provides coffee and cold drinks during breaks.

Technical Section A      (  back )
Thursday, September 18, 2008

14.00 h
A1

Development of the Market in the Power Plant Construction Business – Expectations and Reality
Dr. Matthias Neubronner, E.ON Energie AG, Munich, and Stephan Frense, E.ON Anlagenservice GmbH, Gelsenkirchen/Germany

14.30 h
A2

Side Conditions for New Power Plant Projects
Dr. Peter Hagemann, EVONIK Steag GmbH, Essen/Germany, and Dr. Adolf Aumüller, EVN AG, Maria Enzersdorf/Austria

15.00 h

Break

15.30 h
A3

RDK 8 – The New Power Plant Project in Karlsruhe  
Dr. Hans Bubeck, EnBW AG, Karlsruhe, and Andreas Wittke, Member of the Board of Directors, Alstom Deutschland AG, Mannheim/Germany

16.00 h
A4

SGT5-8000H-Prototyp Validation at Irsching 4 Test Center
Phillip Ratliff, Siemens Power Generation, Inc., Orlando/USA, and Heiko Höhne, E.ON Engineering GmbH, Gelsenkirchen/Germany

ca. 20.00 h Gala Evening

 

Technical Section B       (  back )
Thursday, September 18, 2008

14.00h
B1

The Worldwide Energy Demand - A Key Challenge for the Nuclear Industry
Ulrich Gräber, AREVA NP GmbH, Erlangen/Germany

14.30h
B2

Comprehensive Knowledge Management for Nuclear Power Plants – a Core Competence of VGB
Dr. Hartmut Pamme, RWE Power AG, Essen/Germany

15.00h

Break  

15.30h
B3

Best Practice - A Key for Environmental Protection, Raising Efficiency and Safe Operation
Martin Giehl, EnBW Kraftwerke AG, Stuttgart, and Dr. Franz Bauer, VGB PowerTech e.V., Essen/Germany

16.00h
B4

Potential of Cogeneration
Dr. Andreas Schnauß, Vattenfall Europe Berlin AG & Co. KG, Berlin/Germany, and Dr. Klaus Payrhuber, GE Energy, Wien/Austria

ca. 19.30 h Gala Evening  

 

Technical Section A      (  back )
Friday, September 19, 2008

09.00 h
A5

USC 700°C Power Technology - An European Success Story
Rudolph Blum, Dong Energy, Fredericia/Denmark

09.30 h
A6

R&D for the Low-CO 2 Coal-fired Power Plant from the Viewpoint of Manufacturers 
Dr. Klaus Dieter Tigges, Hitachi Power Europe GmbH, Duisburg/Germany

10.00 h

Break  

11.00 h
A7

Research, Development and Innovation as a Precondition for the Ability of RWE to Master Future Challenges
Dr. Johannes Heithoff and Dr. Silke Köhler, RWE Power AG, Essen/Germany

11.30 h
A8

ENEL's Strategy for Clean Coal Utilisation 
Leonardo Arrighi, Gennaro DeMichele und Sauro Pasini, ENEL Produzione ApA, Pisa/Italy

12.00 h
A9

Strategy and Projects of CEZ in the Area of CCS
Ales Laciok, CEZ, a.s., Prag/Czech Republic

12.30 –
13.30 h

"Farewell" in the Exhibition
VGB and Exhibitors would like to say "Good-by" and invite all participants to the next VGB Congress in Lyon, France, September 23 to 25, 2009.

Ensuing Technical Visits

Technical Section B   (  back )
Friday, September 19, 2008

09.00 h
B5

Transposition of the European Water Framework Directive –
Approach for Thermal and Hydro Power Plants in Different Countries
Dr. Otto Pirker, Verbund-Austrian Hydro Power AG, Vienna/Austria

09.30 h
B6

New Technology Options for the Extension of Hydro Power Plants
Professor Dr. Eberhard Göde, University Stuttgart, Stuttgart/Germany

10.00 h

Break

11.00 h
B7

alpha ventus – The first German Offshore Wind Farm
Dr. Silvin Bruns, Vattenfall Europe New Energy GmbH, Hamburg/Germany

11.30 h
B8

Criteria for Sustainable Biomass Production
Helma Kip, Essent, The Netherlands

12.00 h
B9

Experience with the Use of Biomass
Francis Hanssens, Electrabel, Linkebeek/Belgium

12.30 –
13.30 h

"Farewell" in the Exhibition
VGB and Exhibitors would like to say "Good-by" and invite all participants to the next VGB Congress in Lyon, France, September 23 to 25, 2009.

Ensuing Technical Visits

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