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Power Day: Thursday, February 15, 2007
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7:30
- 8:50 AM
INDUSTRY BREAKFASTS
- Mercury Rising: Implications of Global Warming on the North American Power Sector
- Innovators' Breakfast
- Emergence of the Wires Business
- The Emerging LNG-Power Connection in Latin America
LEADERSHIP CIRCLE BREAKFASTS
- North American Power
- Global Power
(by invitation only)
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9:00
- 10:30 AM
North American Power Plenary: What Is the Next Big Idea?
- Lawrence J. Makovich, CERA Vice President and Senior Advisor (Chair)
- David W. Crane, President and Chief Executive Officer, NRG Energy, Inc.
- Charles W. Shivery, Chairman, President & CEO, Northeast Utilities
- Jeff Sterba, Chairman, President & CEO, PNM Resources
- Thierry Vandal, President & CEO, Hydro-Québec
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10:45 AM
- 12:15 PM
INDUSTRY PLENARIES
Meeting the Challenges in a High Growth World - The Impact of the 'Asian Phoenix' Scenario
- Wael Almazeedi, Founding Partner, BTU Ventures, Inc.
- Philippe Joubert, Executive Vice President, Alstom; President, Alstom Power, Alstom
- Zin E. Smati, President & CEO, SUEZ Energy North America
Innovation in Power Industry Structure - New Markets, New Opportunities
- Jone-Lin Wang, CERA Managing Director and Group Head (Chair)
- Larry Kellerman, President, Cogentrix Energy, Incorporated
- Francis X. Shields, Managing Director - Growth Strategy, Accenture
- Neil Smith, CEO, InterGen
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12:30
- 2:00 PM
Luncheon and Keynote Address
- John G. Rice, Vice Chairman of GE, President & CEO, GE Infrastructure, General Electric Company
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2:30
- 4:00 PM
CRITICAL ISSUE FORUMS
New Fossil Generation Capital Costs
- Steve Edwards, Executive Vice President - Managing Director Americas, Black & Veatch Corporation
- Ernest J. Moniz, Cecil and Ida Green Professor of Physics and Engineering Systems, MIT
- Andy Webster, Manager, Accenture
Placing Your Bets: Winning Strategies for Power Finance and Investment
- Patricia DiOrio, CERA Director
- Peter Gaw, President, CIT Energy
- Jeffrey R. Holzschuh, Vice Chairman, Morgan Stanley
- Peter N. Rigby, Director, Standard & Poor's
- Sandip Sen, Managing Director, Citigroup
- Jacob J. Worenklein, Chairman & CEO, US Power Generating Company
Renewable Power: Evolution or Revolution?
- Lucien Y. Bronicki, Chairman of the Board and Chief Technology Officer, Ormat
- David Jhirad, Vice President for Science and Research Programs and Special Fellows, World Resources Institute
- Kevin Walsh, Managing Director, Renewable Energy, GE Energy Financial Services
US CO2 Policy: The Road Ahead
- Robert LaCount, CERA Senior Director (Chair)
- A. Denny Ellerman, Ph.D., Senior Lecturer, Economics, Finance & Accounting, MIT Sloan School of Management
- Robert G. Hilton, Director Business Development, ALSTOM
- Steven L. Kline, Vice President, Corporate Environmental & Federal Affairs, PG&E Corporation
- Bob Simon, Staff Director, US Senate Committee on Energy & Natural Resources, United States Senate
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4:00
- 4:15 PM
Keynote Address
- Philippe Joubert, Executive Vice President, Alstom; President, Alstom Power, Alstom
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4:15
- 5:15 PM
CERA Power Insights
- Robert LaCount, CERA Senior Director
- Jone-Lin Wang, CERA Managing Director and Group Head
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5:15
- 5:45 PM
Chairman's Address
- Daniel Yergin, CERA Chairman
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5:45
- 7:00 PM
Innovation Frontier Reception (open to all conference delegates)
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Please note: Agenda subject to change.
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